Weekly Results 6th July 2019

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Written by Paul Nunn

Swansea Golf Club Report 6th July 2019

Monthly Medal

No excuses this week, no wind, lots of sunshine and the course was presented in excellent condition, even good pin placements.

Medal Winner Alvin Douglas 58 on a count back from Jim Morris 58 and Daryl Down 58

Balls down the Line Len Evans 59, Fran Dowling 5, Max Hall 59, Leza Thornton 62, and Roger Green 62,

Nearest the Pin 8/17^th Fran Dowling, 6/15^th Jim Morris

Super Pin 4/13^th Len Evans, 7/16^th Jim Miley

Yellow Jacket Incentive Award Steve Kenny

Wednesday 3rd July

Ladies Chicken Run - Stroke

18 hole; Winner Jo Whelan,59, Runner up Kathy Dance 63.

9 Hole; Winner Judith Cleaver 31.5, Runner up, Helen Hall 33.5

NTP 18 Holers; 2^nd shot on 3^rd Angela Barden 9 Holers on or off 7^th Helen Hall.

Chicken Run

Wednesday; Edge 29, Steve Kenny 31, Ian Wallace 32c/b. Putts; Tim Bond 11.

Friday; Matt Gall 29, Kathy Dance 29.5. Putts Tim Bond, 13, Kathy Dance 13.

Up Coming Events

10^th Ladies Chicen Run

13^th Sponsored by RD and KA Dance Builders

17^th Ladies Chicken Run

20^th The Cotton Trophy Sponsored by Kelvedon Estate

This one is attributed to former British PM David Lloyd George,. “Golf is the only game where the worst player gets the best of it. They obtain more out of it with regard to both exercise and enjoyment. The good player gets worried over the slightest mistake, whereas the poor player makes too many mistakes to worry over them.”

Weekly Results 29th June 2019

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Written by Paul Nunn

Swansea Golf Club Report 29th June 2019

Today’s event was a Pinehurst played in fine conditions and sponsored by Choice Carpets by Boxhall

Gross Winners Peter Lea and Jim Morris 70 on C/B Len Evans and Ricky Dance 70

Nett Winners Daryl Down and Tony Johnstone 52 Runner up Ray Dart and Jan Darke 53

Balls down the line; Max Hall and John Quinn 56.5, Mal Sinclair and Paul Nunn 57, Keith Brethney and Fran Dowling 57.

Nearest the Pin; 4/13^th Max Hall and John Quinn, 6/15^th Rick Wright and Ian Wallace

Super Pin 7/16^th Max Hall and John Quinn, 9/18^th Ricky Wright and Ian Wallace

Wednesday 5^th June – Ladies

Monthly Medal

Played in beautiful sunny conditions.

18 hole; Winner Jo Whelan,60, Runner Up Kathy Dance 65.

9 Hole; Winner Linden Harris 36.5, on count back from Judith Cleaver 36.5

NTP 18 Holers; 2^nd shot 5/14th Sally Siepen.

Gobblers; Jo Whelan, Helen Hall, Linden Harris.

Chicken Run

Wednesday; Max Hall 27, Chris Weeding 28, Keith Bretheny 31 Putts; Max Hall 12.

Friday; Alvin Douglas 30, Peter Lea 30, Putts Ricky Wright 13.

Up Coming Events

3^rd Ladies Chicken Run

6^th Monthly Medal

10^th Ladies Chicken Run

13^th RD and KA Dance Builders

From an unknown wag. “YOU are without doubt the worst caddie I have ever had.” “Never,” was the reply “that would be too much of a coincidence.”

Weekly Results 22nd June 2019

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Written by Paul Nunn

Swansea Golf Club Report 22^nd June 2019

Saturday Bill Coleman Bicentennial Shield

Cold and windy conditions with just a dash of a shower greeted the hardy players who fronted the starter for the Bill Coleman Bicentennial Shield.

Winner of the Shield; Jack Hardcastle 46.

Div, 1 Sally Siepen 36, Rick Dance 35, Ricky Wright 35.

Div 2 Max Hall 36, Ray Dart 34, Chris Weeding 33.

Nearest the Pin 6/15^th Sally Siepen, 9/18^th Max Hall

Super Pin 4/13^th Fran Dowling, 7/16^th Alvin Douglas

Yellow Jacket Steve Kenny on Count back from Ian Johnson

Wednesday 5^th June – Ladies

Stableford

18 hole Winner Val Kemp 33, Runner up Kathy Dance 32

9 Hole Winner Clair Franklin 15, Runner up Judith Cleaver 12

NTP 18 Holers 2^nd shot 3/12th Joanna Whelan, 9 Holers 7^th Clair Franklin,

Gobblers Kathy Dance and Jan Darke.

Chicken Run

Wednesday; Steve Kenny 32, John Quinn 32, Ian Johnson 32. Putts Cheeky 13

Friday; Alvin Douglas 26 Putts Chris Weeding 12, Tim Bond12

Upcoming Events

26^th Ladies Monthly Medal

29^th Choices Flooring by Boxhall Pinehurst.

3^rd Ladies Chicken Run

6^th Monthly Medal

In the words of Leslie Townes Hope, also known as Bob Hope, “If you watch a game, it’s fun. If you play it, it’s recreation. If you work at it, it’s golf.”

Weekly Results 15th June 2019

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Written by Paul Nunn

Swansea Golf Club Report 15 ^th June 2019

Saturday Stableford

The event generously sponsored by the Craft Group which coincided with the 1^st knockout round of the Morris Memorial Trophy

Men Div., 1 Rick Dance 35; Jack Hardcastle 35

Men Div. 2 Max Hall 37; Chris Weeding 36

Ladies Leza Thornton 36; Louise McKenna 35

Overall Winner Max Hall 37. Balls down the line Keith Breheny 33; Jan Darke 33

NTP 4/13^th Max Hall; 6/15^th Jack Hardcastle; 9/18^th Tim Bond; Super Pin Jim Morris. Yellow Jacket Daryl Down.

Morris Memorial 1^st knockout round, Max Hall def., Rick Dance 3/2; Kathy Dance def., Jayden Coleman 6/4; Keith Breheny def. Murray Lethborg 2/1; Leza Thornton def. Steve Dart 5/3; John Quinn def. Val Kemp 4/3; Mal Sinclair def. Ray Dart 3/1; David Doyle walk over.

Wednesday 5^th June - Ladies

Pinehurst

Winners on a count back Judith Cleaver and Kathy Dance 57 from Di Sinclair and Jan Darke 57

Nearest the Pin 7^th Helen Hall and Sally Siepen;

Second shot on 3/12^th Helen Hall and Sally Siepen; Birdies Di Sinclair and Jan Darke

Chicken Run

Wednesday; Max Hall 26, Paul Morris 30. Putts Rick Dance 12

Friday; Tim Bond 29; Putts Chris Weeding and Tim Bond 13.

Upcoming Events

19th Ladies Stableford

22nd Bill Coleman Bicentennial Shield Stableford.

26^th Ladies Monthly Medal

Choices Flooring by Boxhall Pinehurst.

The latest statistical survey of golfers’ height conducted on behalf of a major sportswear company reveals that the average player is seldom as tall as his stories.