Rumour has it that the game was played off the grass tees for the first time this year and in glorious unseasonal sunshine and temperatures.

With quite a number of absentees due to the weekend away in Tewkesbury, there was a fairly small field but a close result. Three players scored 38 points, with Mark Scott emerging the winner, having a better back 9 than Steve Cross and John Ahad in second and third place respectively. Results…

Ladies

The Ladies enjoyed a lovely spring day for the second part of their Spring Meeting.  Kate’s current form was maintained as she joined up with Veronica to win the four ball better ball competition with 38 points.  In second place were Lia and Louise with 33 points followed by Doreen and Sonia in third place with 30 points.

The event was followed by tea and buns and we were pleased to have a potential new member join for the post match celebrations. Results…

Men

Jon Copper returned the best score of the day, 44 points, followed by John Ahad, 43 points, and Julian James, Paul Brown and Andy Furniss one further point behind. Results…

Danny Deprez earns the two round aggregate title with 84 points followed by Jon Cooper 4 behind. Aggregate Results…

Ladies

On an unlikely March day which was gloriously warm and sunny (somewhat different to a week ago), 17 ladies contested the medal round for the Spring Meeting.

Kate Emanuel was the winner with a net 71, attributing her baby bump to keeping her more grounded! In second place, two shots behind with a net 73 was Anne Holding-Parsons. There were three birdies recorded today, Kate on the 1st, Julie Smyth on the 3rd and Lia Donath on the 9th. Results…

Men

The first round of the Spring 36 hole stableford was played in glorious early Spring conditions with T shirts the required attire mid-round.

There were some good scores to match the conditions with Mark Scott the winner on a back 6 count back from Danny Deprez – both 43 points. A point further back was Steve Cross. CSS was unchanged for SSS at 38 points. Results…

Ladies

Seven brave souls took part in the March Monthly Medal confronting rain from the beginning and turning heavy on the back nine and gale force winds against on the 18th.

The scores reflect the inclement conditions. The winner was Lia Donath with a net 78 followed by Louise Williams with a net 83 and it was a reduction only round. Results…

Men

Considering the wet inclement conditions, a healthy field of competitors braved the elements. Scoring was good with Nick Rogers the winner with 67, one ahead of Anthony Tama, Kerry Sargeant, Chris Jones & Nigel Ward. SSS was increased just one to 66. Results…

The associated Grand Medal Trophy positions reflects this ranking. R1 Leader board…

Ladies

A gorgeous sunny day saw the last round of the Dukes Eclectic some good scores and the first non-RO round of the year.  Val Riziotis won with 39 points followed by Kate Emmanuel on 36 points and Jayne Maxwell on 35 points. Results…

And Val ran away with the overall Eclectic with a net 69, five shots clear of the rest of the field. Final Leader board…

Men

Following early clearance of ground frost conditions proved to be relatively mud-free. Scoring proved relatively difficult but the clear winner by a margin of 3 points was Toby Hunt from Andy Furniss, Shaun Feldon and Paul Doran. Results…

Stableford CSS was reduced to 37 points.

In both the associated competitions there were ties.

Cuneyt Sazer and Rick Smith shared the Winter Competition on 117 points, 2 clear of Jon Cooper. Final Leader board…

Strategic scoring at holes on Sunday lifted Kerry Sargeant up the order in the Duke’s Eclectic to tie with Paul Doran on net 60, two ahead of Shaun Feldon and Toby Hunt. Final Leader board…

Ladies

After a two week layoff due to the snow, today was the last round of the Eclectic on Prince’s course, with the 3rd round not being played. In the accompanying Stableford competition, Val Riziotis was the winner on 30 points, followed by Jayne Maxwell on 27 points. As a result, today was another reduction only round for handicaps. There were 3 birdies recorded today, Jayne and Sheena Harrington both getting them on the 13th, and Val getting hers on the 14th (for 5 points). Results…

The winner of the Eclectic, and leading from the first round was Jayne Maxwell with a net score of 76. There were 3 ladies, two points back on 78 (Sheena Harrington, Lia Donath and Val Riziotis). Final Leader board…

Men

Report due soon. Results…

In the associated Winter Competition. R7 Leader board…
Prince’s Eclectic Final Leader board…

Ladies

This round of the Dukes Eclectic was abandoned due to adverse weather and course conditions.

Men

This round of the Winter Competition was abandoned due to adverse weather and course conditions.

Paul Grand was at the Park this morning. The course was closed but bright sunshine was trying to melt the remaining snow.  Frost is predicted tonight.  It’s not yet known if the course will be open tomorrow.

Paul provided some pictures. Pic1 | Pic2 | Pic3

Ladies

This round of the Princes Eclectic was abandoned due to adverse weather and course conditions.

Men

This round of the Winter Competition was abandoned due to adverse weather and course conditions.