Course Tuart Course Competition Stroke (Captain’s Trophy)
Conditions Damp start, sunny later Players 15 members
Despite a cool and drizzly start to the day’s play, 15 members teed off for the Captain’s Trophy on 31 May on the Tuart Course. The clear winner on the day was Ric Haddleton who played off a handicap of 20, scored gross 89 to achieve a net 69 with birdies on 7 and 18 and pars on holes 11 and 12, giving him a net back-9 score of 32, the best nine score of the day. Garth Irvine came second with a gross score of 83 for a net 70. Garth scored a birdie on the 17th and parred 6 other holes. Third place went to Steve Thomas who had the best gross score of the day with 80 for a net 72, birdying hole 7 and parring 6 other holes. Captain Tom McClain provided a host of novelties as detailed in the post of the day’s results, each winning a prize of 4 golf balls whilst first, second and third place-getters were awarded stubbies of Corona beer. Many thanks for the generous prizes, Tom. The photo shows Ric Haddleton holding the trophy and being congratulated by Tom whilst flanked by Garth & Steve.
Results Gross Net
1st Ric Haddleton 89 69
2nd Garth Irvine 83 70
3rd Stephen Thomas 80 72
Match Report attached
Best Gross
Stephen Thomas 80
Best Nine
Ric Haddleton 32
Nearest to Pin
3rd John Campbell
6th Stephen Huckle
13th Grant Saunders
18th Grant Saunders
Other Novelties
Longest drive on #8 Tom McClain
Longest successful putt on #11 John Campbell
Longest successful putt on #16 Rolfe Heldt
Best 2nd shot on #7 Stephen Thomas
Best 3rd shot on #15 –
Best 4th shot on #4 Stephen Thomas
Next fixture: TUESDAY 4 June 2024, Tuart Course, stableford, tee off at 9.00 am, cards in by 8.40 am please
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