FINALS DAY 2023: Sunday 24th September
In addition to the Club Championship, two other finals were contested.
Belfairs Cup
A closely fought contest between Andy Nash and Ray Jones resulted in the latter finally claiming the match on the 19th hole. (One for the record books could be the 25 minutes taken to play the 18th!).
Summer Pairs
Harry Smith produced a stunning putting display in the final. Partnered by Chris Shawyer, the veterans defeated Terry Copping and Jon Stannard 4&3..
GOLD & SILVER MEDALS Sunday 10th September 2023
GOLD MEDAL
Mid-weeker Martin Kett produced an excellent performance to take the Gold Medal.
Recording a gross 92 off a 28 handicap, his nett 64 put him two shots clear of Nigel Warder and Terry Copping, both with 66.
SILVER MEDAL
The veterans were also successful in the Silver Medal with Alan Berry producing his usual steady round to brush aside the opposition and card a nett 71.
Hugh Brown’s 74 earned him the runner’s-up spot with Kevin Buck (75) in third place.
KINDRED SHIELD 2023
Belfairs Golf Club hosted this year's event and achieved a remarkable hat-trick by winning the Kindred Shield for a third consecutive year,
The annual contest between the five Kindred golf clubs, Belfairs, Boyce Hill, Rochford, Southend and Thorpe Hall,comprises teams of 4 pairs competing in a combined stableford format taking the 3 best scores from 4
On this occasion home advantage proved decisive as Belfairs took the honours with a 4 point margin over close neighbours Southend.
Belfairs team
Colin Parker & Chris Shawyer
Hugh Brown & Alan Berry
Ray Jones & Jon Stannard
Steve Tucker & Baz Patel
Captain's Day 9th July 2023
Despite the changeable weather, 60 members participated in Baz Patel’s Captain’s Day’
A very close contest ensued with just 1 point separating the first seven places and count-back required to determine that Kevin Buck had won the Captain’s Prize..
1 |
Kevin Buck |
41 |
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2 |
Richard Mounsey |
41 |
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3 |
Mark Duguid |
41 |
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4 |
Andrea Clarke |
41 |
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5 |
Steve Tucker |
40 |
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6 |
Joan Smith |
40 |
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7 |
Jon Stannard |
40 |
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2023
Strokeplay Championship
Played 3rd-4th June
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Nicholas Mounsey 166
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Nigel Warder 172
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Adam Joyce 173
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Steve Tucker 174
Draw for Club Championship
Nick. Mounsey |
Adam Joyce |
bt |
bt |
Steve Tucker |
Nigel Warder |
1 up |
1 up |
Final to be played September 24th / 25th