GOLF CLUB NEWS, EVENTS & DIARY

The latest news and events from Church Stretton Golf Club is displayed below.

31-07-2010 - August & September Special offer on Green Fees

August/September Special Offer - Book to play between 10.00am & 2.30pm on Thursday & Friday for only £10 per person. (quote CSGCWP).

30-07-2010 - GOLF CLUB DIARY UPTO MONDAY 16TH AUGUST 2010

JULY 2010

Saturday 31st - Ladies Gleneagles Trophy.

Saturday 31st - Bolton MKN GS 10.30 - 11.30am.

Saturday 31st - Captains v Club 1.15pm - 3.00pm.

AUGUST 2010

Sunday 1st - Centenary Trophy.

Sunday 1st - Ashmore GS 11.00 - 12.00.

Monday 2nd - Ladies Gleneagles Trophy.

Monday 2nd - Bromsgrove & Reddith Police GS 10.30 - 11.30.

Tuesday 3rd - No Events.

Wednesday 4th - No Events.

Thursday 5th - Thursday - 10th 18 Hole Stableford.

Friday 6th - Seniors Monthly Stableford.

Friday 7th - Junior Evening 6.00 - 7.30pm.

Saturday 7th - Iron Lady.

Sunday 8th - Gilbert Longland Salver.

Sunday 8th - Old Fighting Cocks GS 10.30 - 11.30.

Monday 9th - Iron Lady.

Monday 9th - Seniors Tri-Partite.

Tuesday 10th - No Events.

Wednesday 11th - No Events.

Thursday 12th - Thursday - 3 Clubs & A Putter.

Friday 13th - Junior Evening 6.00 - 7.30.

Saturday 14th - Ladies Fairgreen Trophy.

Saturday 14th - Twenty First GS 10.30 - 11.30am.

Sunday 15th - Anniversary Trophy.

Monday 16th - Ladies Fairgreen Trophy.

30-07-2010 - Car Treasure Hunt on Friday 20th August 2010

CAR TREASURE HUNT ON FRIDAY 20TH AUGUST 2010

START FROM 7.00PM AT THE GOLF CLUB.

COLLECT YOUR CLUES WHEN YOU ARRIVE.

WILL TAKE 1 ½ HOURS (APPROX) TO COMPLETE THE COURSE.

£3 FOR ADULTS & £2 CHILDREN

FOOD WILL BE AVAILABLE AT EXTRA COST AFTER THE EVENT. (TO ORDER AT THE START)

PLEASE PUT YOUR NAMES DOWN ON THE LIST PROVIDED BEHIND THE BAR.

26-07-2010 - Captains Day on Sunday 5th September 2010

THE 2010 CAPTAIN’S DAY

SUNDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER

18 hole Individual Stableford. Handicap limit 28 - Full Allowance.

Entry £17.50 (2 Course Meal with coffee included).

Prizes - 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Front 9 & Back 9, NTP on 13th on 18th holes and the winning team will receive £7.50 each.

Please put your names down on the list provided in the changing room.

Could all male members make every effort to play on this day (Mens & Seniors Sections).

26-07-2010 - Centenary Trophy Result

Congratulations to Chris Watson on winning the Centenary Trophy with a score of 66-06 = 60 nett from John Maddox with 71-09=62 nett.

24-07-2010 - The Captains Away Day at Droitwich Golf Club

All 36 players had an excellent day out for the Captains Away Day at Droitwich Golf Club. Mark Redmond scored 39 points to win the main prize from Jonathan Gidney with 38 points. A big thank you to John Povall for organising the whole day and making sure that everything ran smoothly. Droitwich Golf Club looked after us very well and made it a day to remember for our Captain Tom Morris.

22-07-2010 - The 2010 Senior Open Results

Senior Open Results

1st = Roger Ratcliffe & Bob Parker 41pts

2nd = Pete Webber & Alan Holhurst 40pts

3rd = David Elcock & Keith Smith 40pts

4th = Alan Mileson & Gavin Hogg 40pts

F9 = Bryan Jones & John Middleton 22pts

B9 = Robin Buckle & John Hughes 22pts

LD = Peter Donaway

NTP = Gerry Barbner

20-07-2010 - Ladies Club Championship & Cardingmill Cup Results

Congratulations to Louise Beaumont on winning The Ladies Club Championship with a score of 154 (73 + 81) from Isabel Green with 164 (83 + 81). The winner of The Cardingmill Cup was Jenny Heath with a nett score of 66 from Chris Travis with nett 74. Well done to Louise and Jenny on you wins.

20-07-2010 - Presidents Cup Result

The Presidents Cup will be decided by a play off after Mike Haffenden and John R Beach tied on 38 points. Best of luck to both players.

14-07-2010 - Society Visits for July & August 2010

JULY 2010 :-

FRIDAY 16TH - EAGLES GS @ 3.30 – 4.15.

SATURDAY 17TH - LICHFIELD CITY FC GS @ 10.30 – 11.30.

FRIDAY 30TH - WAGS @ 11.00 – 11.45.

SATURDAY 31ST - BOLTON MKN GS @ 10.30 – 11.30.

AUGUST 2010 :-

SUNDAY 1ST - ASHMORE GS (RETURN VISIT) @ 11.00 – 12.00.

MONDAY 2ND - B & R POLICE GS @ 11.00 – 12.30.

SUNDAY 8TH - OLD FIGHTING COCKS GS @ 10.30 – 11.30.

SATURDAY 14TH - TWENTY FIRST GS @ 10.30 – 11.30.

SATURDAY 28TH - FAIRFIELD GS @ 10.30 – 11.30.

SUNDAY 29TH - BOLTON BASHERS GS @ 10.30 – 11.30.

12-07-2010 - World Cup Final Texas Scramble Result

World Cup Final Texas Scramble Result

1st = 50.9

Alex Sherratt/Keith Williams/Jon Gidney/James Clayton

2nd = 52.0

Glyn Hughes/Mick Wilson/Ken Williams/John Maddox

3rd = 52.1

John Kelly/Matthew Kelly/Scott Harris/James Townsend

11-07-2010 - Senior/Junior - John Kelly Cup Result

Congratulations to Richard and Nicholas Pepper on winning the SeniorJunior - John Kelly Cup with a score of 48 points from Dave and Simon Riley with 47 points. Well done from everyone at the club.

05-07-2010 - 2010 Invitation Open Results

2010 Invitation Results

1st = J Brayne & D Roberts 39pts

2nd = A Watkins & D Tonks 39pts

3rd = P Hanlon & P Griffiths 38pts

4th = C Watson & J Sumner 38pts

F9 = A Gazey & D Perks 22pts

B9 = PM Webber & P Gibson 20pts

NTP 13th = J Rogers 6.01m NTP 18th = P Hanlon 2.20m

01-07-2010 - THE NEW TEE MARKERS ARE NOW OUT ON THE COURSE

The New Tee Markers are now out on the course and look excellent. Thanks to Dave Malcolm, Tom Morris & James Townsend for all their work on the design of the signs & posts and to the Maintenance Working Group who helped to put them out on the course. The hole sponsorship will run from July 1st 2010 to January 31st 2012 and thanks to all who sponsored the holes.

29-06-2010 - The 2010 Summer Raffle Prize Draw

The golf club are running a Summer Raffle Draw (to be held on Sunday 31st October 2010) with the following prizes:-

1st Prize - 32" Colour TV or £200 cash.

2nd Prize - 1 year National Trust Family Membership.

3rd Prize - "Flip" Ultra Pocket Camcorder.

4th Prize - Digital Set Top Box.

Plus many other super Prizes.

We are asking all members to try and sell as many tickets as possible, as all funds will go to the Golf Club. The tickets are available to collect from James Townsend at the Golf Shop.

28-06-2010 - Summer Shotgun Result

John Kelly, Matthew Kelly, Scott Harris & James Townsend - 87pts

Tom Morris, Mark Redmond, Dave Riley & Simon Riley - 87pts

Chris Richards, Geoff Hodgkiss, Mark Hall & Michael Wells - 83pts

22-06-2010 - Ladies Whittaker Cup Result

Congratulations to Judy Shutt on winning the Whittaker Cup with a score of nett 69 from Chris Travis & Margaret Rattcliffe with nett 74.

21-06-2010 - Jonathan Gidney Qualifies for Open Championship Final Qualifying

Congratulations to Jonathan Gidney on getting through to The Open Championship Final Qualifying for the 5th year running. He scored 71 at Enville to make it through to play on Tuesday 29th June. Best of luck from everyone at the club.

21-06-2010 - The Stretton Double Result

Congratulations to Mark Redmond on winning The Stretton Double with a score of 68+57=125 from James Rogers with 62+64=126.

14-06-2010 - Lady Captain's Day Result

Congratulations to Maggie Brown on winning Lady Captain's Day with a score of 36pts from Suzie Trimmer with 31pts. On behalf of Lady Captain Di Coles we hope everyone had an enjoyable day.

14-06-2010 - The Whittaker Cup Result

Congratulations to Simon Carter on winning The Whittaker Cup with 41pts. Mark Robinson finished 2nd on the back 9 from Mark James, Kevin Davies, Paul Comben and Michael Wells with 39pts.

13-06-2010 - England v USA Draw Result

Congratulations to Tony Robinson on having the time of the 1st goal in the England v USA World Cup Match (3-4mins). He wins a 4 ball at Caldy Golf Club (on the Wirral). This helped to raise £100 for the club. Thank you to Alex Sherratt for all his hard work on all the raffles so far.

07-06-2010 - The Sherratt Spoon Result

Congratulations to Geoff Hodgkiss on becoming the 1st winner of The Sherratt Spoon with a score of nett 59 (Back 9) from Mick Wilson who also scored a nett 59.

07-06-2010 - The Junior Longmynd Cup Result

Congratulations to Miles Oakley on winning The Junior Longmynd Cup with a score of 45 points from Sam Oakley with 42 points.

31-05-2010 - The Presidents Putter Result

Congratulations to Malcom McCulloch on winning The Presidents Putter with a score of nett 57 from Ian Barnes with nett 61 and Tony Wiles in third with a nett 62.

28-05-2010 - Hilary Fowles makes it through to the Semi- Finals of The Ladies County Championships

Well done to Hilary Fowles progressing to the Semi-Finals of the County Championships at Mile End on Saturday 29th June 2010 after winning both her matches on Friday 27th. Good luck in the Semi's from everyone at the club.

28-05-2010 - The Champions League Board Result and Raffle

Congratulations to David Somerville on having the time of the 1st goal on The Champions League Board. He wins a 4 ball at Llandudno/Maesdu Golf Club. This helped to raise £125 for the club and was followed on The Open Texas Scramble day by a raffle which raised £100. Well done to the Working Party on all their work.

24-05-2010 - Open Texas Scramble Results

Open Texas Scramble Result

1st = 51.7

Mick Corfield/Chris Richards/John Maddox/Jerry Ashford

2nd = 52.6

Glyn Hughes/Mick Wilson/Alun Hughes/Jack Crump

3rd = 53.5

Paul Simmonds/Roy Bound/Chris Graham/Nick Jones

4th = 53.9

Pete Hanlon/Pete Griffiths/Mark Davies/Dave Rummens

5th = 54.0

Matt Kelly/Nick Goodwin/Andy Porter/Nick Kelly

22-05-2010 - Ladies Handicap League Result

Well done to the Ladies on winning their Handicap League Match 5-1 against Market Drayton at Home.

17-05-2010 - Phillipps Bowl Result

Congratulations to Chris Graham on winning The Phillipps Bowl with a nett score 60. Ken Williams finished 2nd on the back 9 from Tony Robinson with nett scores of 61.

12-05-2010 - Hole in One for Scott Harris

Congratulations to our new member Scott Harris on achieving a Hole in One on the 2nd Hole on Wednesday 12th May. Well done Scott from everyone at the club.

10-05-2010 - Qualifiers for The Chronicle Cup Final

Congratulations to Alan Watkins, Ron Morris, Steve Robinson & Mark Robinson who qualified to represent the Church Stretton in The Chronicle Cup Final at Worfield Golf Club on Saturday 7th August. Best of luck to you all from everyone at the club.

10-05-2010 - Stanyeld Cup & Scratch Competition

The Stanyeld Cup will be decided by a Play Off, between Alan Watkins & Pete Brown who both came in with nett scores of 62. Best of luck to you both. Congratulations to John Kelly on winning the Scratch Competition with a score of 67 from Mark Sherratt with 68.

03-05-2010 - Virgin Atlantic PGA National Pro-Am Qualifier

Congratulations to Paul Comben on qualifying for The Virgin Atlantic PGA National Pro-Am at Little Aston Golf Club on Wednesday 9th June. He will partner Club Professional James Townsend.

01-05-2010 - Mens Daily Mail Foursomes 2nd Round Result

Congratulations to Tony Tyson & Chris Watson on winning their 2nd Round Daily Mail Foursomes Match 2 & 1 against Welshpool at Home. Best of luck in the 3rd round.

24-04-2010 - Captain's Drive In - Spot the Ball Raffle

The Captain's Drive In - Spot the Ball Raffle was drawn last night at The St Georges Day Evening. The winner of the raffle was our Hon.Secretary Pete Webber. This has helped to raise over £100 for club funds. A big thank you to all who supported this draw and especially to Alex Sherratt for all his hard work.

29-03-2010 - 2010 Mick Doggett Trophy Result

2010 Mick Doggett Trophy Result

Nick Kelly, Mark Sherratt, Paul Simmonds & James Townsend - 54.3

Ken Williams, Chris Richards, Mark Hall & Joe Brayne - 55.3

John Maddox, Charles Beaumont, John Fenton & Mark James - 55.4

27-03-2010 - Mens Daily Mail Foursomes Result

Congratulations to Tony Tyson & Chris Watson on winning their Daily Mail Foursomes match 7 & 6 against Bridgnorth at home. Best of luck in the next round.

20-02-2010 - Ladies Daily Mail Foursomes Result

Congratulations to Margaret Ratcliffe & Hilary Fowles on winning their Daily Mail Foursomes match 8 & 6 against Hawkstone Park at Home. Best of luck to you both in the next round.

12-02-2010 - Annual Draw for Car Park Space

The Draw was made on Sunday 28th March, and was won by Mark Hall & Tony Wiles. We raised £300 from this raffle, so a big thank you to all that entered.

13-12-2009 - CAPTAIN'S CHARITY BUNKER FOR 2010

The Captains Charity Bunker

If your ball lands in the bunkers on the 15th Hole please donate 50p to the Captains Charity - SEVERN HOSPICE.

Payment to be made behind the Bar. Thank You Very Much, Tom Morris & Di Coles 2010 Club & Ladies Captains.

10-08-2009 - Jonathan Gidney wins The 2009 County Championship

Congratulations to Jonathan Gidney on winning The County Championship at Chesterton Valley Golf Club. He beat Nigel Chesters in the final on the 21st Hole. This now means that Church Stretton Golf Club has the Mens & Ladies (Isabel Green) County Champions which is a remarkable achievement for a small club like ours.

15-06-2009 - Chris Griffiths records a Hole in One to win The Whittaker Cup

Congratulations to Chris Griffiths on winning The Whittaker Cup with a very good score of 42 points. This was helped with a Hole in One on the 12th hole. Well done Chris on this superb result and achievement. Alan Gazey finished in second place with a score of 41 points.

09-05-2009 - Isabel Green wins The 2009 County Championships for second year running

Congratulations to Isabel Green on winning The County Championships at Worfield for the second year running. This is a fantastic achievment and everyone at the golf club are very proud of you.

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