SATURDAY 6 September at the Gloucester course not only saw the September Monthly Medal decided but served to decide the final placings of the Club Championships, which saw Paul Blanch win the championship in fine style, his sixth such win.
Brian Osborne and Peter Markey finished with the B and C grade championships respectively.
The day’s event was the Arkwood Family sponsored Monthly Medal, an Individual Stroke.
The winner of the Medal was Brian Osborne with a net score of 75 good enough also for a net win in B grade; his gross score of 92 was also the best in his grade.
In A grade the net winner was Craig McLeod, 76 and the top gross score in the grade went to Rob Parish, 79.
In C grade Dave Mann turned in the top net and gross scores of 77
And 99 respectively.
Balls were won by Brian Osborne 75, Rob Parish, Craig McLeod, Ben Veitch and Wayne Maddalena 76, Dave Mann 77 and Geoff Reynolds 78.
The Nearest-to-the-Pins at the 4th and 13th holes were won by Rob Parish in A grade, Brendon Murray in B grade and Bill Murray in C grade; they finished 450 cm, 920 cm and 1550 cm from the hole, respectively.
The NTPs at the 6th and 15th holes were won in the three grades by Brian McInnes, 250 cm, Don Saunders, 369 cm and Paul Griffith 369 cm.
The long drives at the 8th and 17th holes were won by Rob Parish, John Parish and Peter Markey.
The day’s round was the third and final round of the Club Championships with Paul Blanch winning the championships for the second year on the trot and for his sixth championship overall.
The B grade champion in: Brian Osborne and the C grade champion, Peter Markey.
The net champions in the three grades are Ben Veitch, Brendon Murray and Dave Robbins.
The Super Sevens for the week ending Friday 5 September was won on a count back by Greg West with 17 points. Balls were won by Dave Mann and Jonny Tighe 17, Chris Steele 14 and by Dave Mann and Mark Stone, 13.
Next Saturday, 13 September the Gloucester Golf Club will be playing an Individual Stableford sponsored by The Two Garrys.
The following Saturday Harwell Lifts will be sponsoring another Individual Stableford.
By Peter WILDBLOOD
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