It was a busy Bank Holiday weekend with varying weather over the three days. The scoring in Saturday's Peacock Pairs was very competitive seeing Steve Nelson & Paul Bishop narrowly beat Pete Seymour & Garry Richardson on count back after both tied on 44 pts, Keith Howsam & Alan Buckby finshed third on 42 pts with Vicky Woodward & Anne Edwards 40 pts in fourth on count back from Nigel Bunn & Brian Towers. The Two's Sweep winners and qualifiers for the end of year Finale were Steve Nelson, Keith Howsam, Alan Buckby, Sean Buckle, Alan Clack, Derek Sly, Wayne Gray and Lynn Rawlings.
Sunday's rearranged Medal also produced some consistent scoring, Stuart Stirling 79-12=67 won the overall Medal and in the process secured Division I also from Graham Howden 80-11=69 and Steve Nelson 75-6=69, Steve also winning the Best Gross prize. Jon Crouch 85-15-70 topped Division II on count back from Giovanni Rizzo 86-16=70 with Steve Walker 88-17=71 in third. Division III saw Bob Ford 87-18=69 lead the way from Ken Gilbey 90-18=72 and Paul Rawlings 93-21=72 split on count back. Sunday's Two's qualifiers were Jim Dudley, Stuart Stirling, Steve Nelson x2, Giovanni Rizzo and Ken Gilbey. The Phil Baxter Cup was played on Monday in very wet conditions, congratulations to everyone that braved it, Sean Briant & Helena Banks produced the excellent score of 41 pts in those conditions to win from Alan Clack & Anne Edwards on 38 pts with Alan & Dianne Willis third on 35 pts.
Ladies Pink Day & Men's "Pink Medal"
Ladies "Pink Day" will be held Tuesday September 2nd, please meet for the draw in the Members Bar from 9am for a start at 9.30am, there will be prizes for the Best Lady & Best Man, the sign up sheet is in the Members Bar.
The Men's Medal on Saturday 6th September has been nominated as "Pink Medal" there will be Charity Pins available and the Half Way House will be open for Refreshments and there will be a raffle. Entry will be as normal in the Pro Shop. All money raised will go to Breakthrough Breast Cancer Charity so please support either or both days if you can.
Scratch Semi-Final Matchplay Draw
2nd round to be played by 14th September
"The best driver/ball combo I've ever had" - Rory McIIroy
That is how Rory describes the Nike Covert 2.0 Driver and RZN golf balls, we have a full range of Demos of the Driver, so why not come and give them a try, I can't guarantee 300 yard plus drives but there may well be an improvement on your current Driver. Click here for a fitting.
TaylorMade JetSpeed Fairway OFFER
We are offering a Dozen FREE Taylor Made RBZ Golf Balls worth £25 with every TaylorMade JetSpeed Fairway.
Titleist 913 Drivers, Fairways & Hybrids-SALE
We have the 913 D2 and 913 D3 Drivers on offer at £199 , the 913F Fairways at £149 and 913H Hybrids at £129 . All are fully adjustable and come with a range of shafts and we have plenty of Demos available to try, why not have a look next time you are at the club.
Wilson D100 Special Offers
We have the excellent Wilson D100 Drivers, Fairways and Hybrids on offer while stocks last, Driver Now Only £169, Fairway Now Only £99 and Hybrids Now Only £89
PING G30 now in stock!
Another new driver worth a try is the new G30 model from PING. Crown turbulators are designed to help generate greater clubhead speed and enhance ball velocity, this in combination with a lightweight thin face should lead to higher ball speeds and more distance. It,, along with the fairway for the first time, is also now more adjustable for loft to fine tune to your exact requirements. There is also a new hybrid and iron range which offer significant performance gains. We have a range of Demo equipment available to try, so why not give them a try or book a fitting.
Click here to book a fitting or let us know if you'd like to try them out.
Nike FREE Shoe Bag
We are running a promotion with Nike where you will receive a FREE Nike Shoe Bag with every pair of Waverley, FI Impact or Lunar Control Golf Shoes, these are the three most comfortable pairs Golf Shoes in the shop, so why not try some on next time you are at the club.
Golf Buddy PT4 Now in Stock
To compliment the excellent Golf Buddy WT3 Watch we are now also stocking the new Golf Buddy PT4 Handheld GPS. The PT4 has a 4-inch high resolution LCD touchscreen and comes pre loaded with 37,000+ global courses, it has a host of features, 8 hour battery life and No Annual Subscription.
Titleist Pro V1 Medal
We are running a promotion with Titleist on the Pro V1 Ball in Medal Competitions - if you purchase a sleeve of 3 balls before playing at the discounted rate of £10 and then beat your handicap over 6 Holes (3rd, 5th, 7th, 11th, 15th & 18th) you will receive another 3 Ball Sleeve FREE of charge . This offer's excellent value for money and can also be purchased in multiple sleeves.
The New AD333 Tour Ball Now in Stock - FREE Two Ball Trial Pack Offer
This is the new ball launch by Srixon in addition to the very popular AD333. This super soft Urethane covered ball is designed for golfers who may not possess that enviable tour level swing speed but demand the other characteristics that a tour ball offers. We have a limited number of Two Ball Trial packs that we are offering FREE when you buy a Three Ball Sleeve at £7.99
New Motocaddy M3, S3 Pro Electric Trolley's and New Bag Range Now in Stock
The new range of Motocaddy Trolley's are now in stock, the award winning compact folding M1 is now also available in an M3 Pro version with Full Colour Screen, Cart Lock, Distance Measurement, Round Timer, Lost Ball Timer and Clock, the S1 Pro and S3 Pro Trolleys now have a new QUIKFOLD mechanism which gives a simpler folding method, all the new Trolleys are fitted with the EASILOCK base system, this along with the new bags negates the need for a bottom bag strap.
Peacock Pairs 23/8/14
- Steve Nelson & Paul Bishop 44 pts bb9
- Pete Seymour & Garry Richardson 44 pts
- Keith Howsam & Alan Buckby 42 pts
- Vicky Woodward & Anne Edwards 40 pts bb9
- Nigel Bunn & Brian Towers 40 pts
Medal 24/8/14
Division I
- Stuart Stirling 79-12=67
- Graham Howden 80-11=69 bb9
- Steve Nelson 75-6=69
Best Gross Steve Nelson 75
Division II
- Jon Crouch 85-15=70 bb9
- Giovanni Rizzo 86-16=70
- Steve Walker 88-17=71
Division III
- Bob Ford 87-18=69
- Ken Gilbey 90-18=72 bb9
- Paul Rawlings 93-21=72
Phil Baxter Cup 25/8/14
- Sean Briant & Helena Banks 41 pts
- Alan Clack & Anne Edwards 38 pts
- Alan & Dianne Willis 35 pts bb3
Three Club Sunday 31th August
Mid-Week Medal Wednesday 3rd September
Men's "Pink Day" Medal Saturday 6th September
Senior's Charity Day Thursday 11th September