Veterans' Section News
2nd July 2011 - Monthly Medal This was won by Richard Powell(63), 2nd Mike Jarrett(64) and 3rd Ron Hamblet(65).
31st May 2011 - Match away at Sidcup Sidcup got their revenge by winning 5 to 1. Congrats to Tony Edwards and Bev Hope for our only win.
26th May 2011 - John Park Trophy Trophy was presented to Tim Barclay(42) by John Park's son Stan. Second prize went to Bob Stenhouse(40). Congratulations to both.
19th May 2011 - Hall of Fame Won by Tony Edwards. Congratulations and good luck
16th May 2011 - Match at Sene Valley We halved 2 and lost the rest!
12th May 2011 - Monthly Stableford A small field as the rest were away at Okehampton. Ron Hamblett won with Bob Stenhouse second, both on 35 points
5th May 2011 - Match against Sidcup We won a tight contest!
3rd May 2011 - Match at Limpsfield Chart We only won 1 of the 7 matches!
28th April 2011 - Monaghan Springall Salvers Won by Mike and Fran Fishlock with 43 points, second was Ray Smith and Joan Gascoigne with 41 points. Congratulations!
21st April 2011 - Match against Effingham Park Reduced to 5 matches we won 3 of them.
20th April 2011 - 2nd Round of Kent Seniors Although we lost all three games two went to the last green, well done.
7th April 2011 - Match against Horam We Lost!
31st March 2011 - Monthly Stableford 1st Ray Smith(41), 2nd Mick Fishlock(39 with best back 9), 3rd Bev Hope(39). There were 24 players taking part.
24th March 2011 - Vets Annual Dinner A good time was had by all. Congratualtions to John & Wendy Mulley for a splendid event.
24th March 2011 - Monthly Stableford 1st Richard Burger(42), 2nd Ian Randle(39), 3rd Bob Stenhouse(38). There were 23 players taking part.
21st March 2011 - Match against Holtye Away Good effort but Lost 4, Won 3 and Halved 1 so we LOST 4.5:3.5
18th March 2011 - 1st Round of Kent Seniors The team won 2:1 against Chart Hills next round not yet available
17th March 2011 - Richard Mudge Trophy There was some confusion about the rules for this competition but it was finally decided that it was scratch stableford with handicap add after. The winner was Charlie Fitzgerald (41 with best back 9), 2nd Syd Tutton (41) and Tim Barclay (39) 3rd.
15th March 2011 - Match against Ladies Section Dispite giving 5 shots to the ladies the Vets won 4 matches, drew 2 and lost 3.
10th March 2011 - Monthly Medal 1st Peter Jones(62), 2nd David Dickins(64) & Mike Fishlock(64)
24th February 2011 - Old Gits Missing Bits Trophy 1st Richard Burger(45), 2nd Mike Fishlock(37), 3rd Geoff Wanstall(36)
17th February 2011 - Monthly Stableford 1st Ron Lamport(40), 2nd Bev Hope(38), 3rd (38) Ray Smith,Neil Carey,Tony Seymour & Mort Pickett
3rd February 2011 - Monthly Medal 1st Chris Major(59), 2nd Bob Stenhouse(62), 3rd Mike Fishlock(63)
20th January 2011 - Monthly Stableford 1st Chris Major(43), 2nd Richard Burger(37) & Bev Hope(37)
18th November 2010 - Monthly Stableford 1st Tony Edwards(39) & Peter Faulkner(39), 3rd Ron Lamport(38)
5th November 2010 - PRESENTATION EVENING 2010
4th November 2010 - Monthly Medal (Start of 2011 Competitions) 1st-Mike Jarrett(60), 2nd Tim Barclay(63) & Ian Randle(63).
28th October 2010 - Monthly Stableford
This was the last Stableford of the year and was well attended. The spoils went to Ian Randle (38) with Bev Hope (37 better back 9) in second and Mike Jarrett (37) third.
21st October 2010 - Match against Battle - Home
In our last match of the season Battle were unable to field a full team of 12 so we had to settle for 5 matches. On a very enjoyable day we prevailed and WON 3:2. I would like to thank all who have participated in our match and especially to those who filled in at the last minute when required.
14th October 2010 - Match against Limpsfied Chart - Home
We were pleased to welcome our freinds from Limpsfied for our pen-ultimate match of the season. I am happy to report that we WON 6:1. Congratulations to all our players and to Mort & Tim for magnanimously giving our opposition their only win! (or so Mort says).
7th October 2010 - Monthly Medal
The weather was kind and and the golf was reasonable. The competition was won by Bev Hope (63) after Ron Lamport (62) was disquilified for not signing his card, SHAME. Second was Tony Edwards (64) and JimSnook (66) was 3rd after countback over Mike Stummer (66).
30th September 2010 - Monthly Stableford
A splendid day with a great hole-in-one on the 6th by John Tomsett, well done John. A very close contest with 3 players all scoring 41 points. Tony Golding was 3rd, Dave Dickins was second, and in first place was David Roberts. Well done as this score takes him to the top of the leader board for the Monthly Stablefords, however Bob Stenhouse still tops both the Monthly Medals and the Rider Cup. A mention also for Richard Powell who with 40 points was only 4th!
23rd September 2010 - Lou Burfiend Trophy
A good attempt by Micheal Jarrett with 40 points but the trophy went to John Hoppe with 41 points. Congratulations John.
20th September 2010 - Match against Bearsted - Away
Apart from a win by your Captain and Mort Pickett the team lost 1:5, but a good day was had by all.
2nd Sepetember 2010 - Charity Day
A thank you to all who took part in a nice days golf with a special thanks to the Ladies and Guests. The winners were Tony Bryan and John Mulley (76 points), 2nd were Mort Pickett and Dave Wheeler (75) and 3rd were Mike and Neil Carey (74). The longest drive was won by Bob Stenhouse and the nearest-the-pin was Charlie Fitzgerald. Congratulations to all our winners. The raffle raised over £260 which will go to the Captains Charity this year, Hospice in the Weald.
1st September 2010 - Match against Effingham Park - Away
The weather was kind to us and we managed a fine win 4:2.
26th August 2010 - Harriet Pullen Trophy v. The Ladies Section
A good days golf and a reversal of last year in that the Vets won 5:2.
19th August 2010 - Match against Sene Valley - Home
Unfortunately we lost 2:4 but an enjoyable time was had by all.
12th August 2010 - Match against Holtye
A good win at home, score 6:2, which means an overall victory 9:7. Some consolation for losing the 3 counties putter at home to Holtye!
9th August 2010 - Match against Hawkhurst
A good day for golf with a WIN 4:2 on the day to reverse our result at Hawkhurst.
5th August 2010 - Medal & Rider Cup
The splendid days golf was won by Bev Hope nett 62 with 2 others coming in with 62 as well.
3rd August 2010 - Ladies and Vets Flag Day
A disappointing turn-out with only 10 vets entering however an enjoyable days golf.
29th July 2010 - Match against Wellshurst
Our return match at Home in which we won 3 matches and halved 1, so a narrow win 3 1/2 : 2 1/2 but a win all the same!!!
22nd July 2010 - Match against Westerham
This year we were at Westerham for this match and were only able to Win one match (Richard Burger and Peter Jones) and Half one match (John Mulley & Tony Seymour) well done to them. So the result was a Loss 1 1/2: 4 1/2. Better luck in the return next year. Sorry for those caught in the heavy shower at the end of the match.
15th July 2010 - Match against Hawkhurst
The wind was the winner here but we did manage one Half, well done Bev Hope and David Roberts. So the match ended in a loss 1/2:5 1/2. Again we would like to reverse this in August!
12th July 2010 - Match against Wellshurst
We had a good match here winning two but losing four. Hope we can reverse this in 2 weeks time!
8th July 2010 - Match against Bearsted
We were pleased to welcome our friends from Bearsted and the weather was good to start and getting hotter. We halved the match 3:3
5th July 2010 - Audrey Bird Trophy
We managed to turn out 16 gtentlemen to play with the ladies in a Greensomes / Stableford competition. The winners were Geoff Wanstall & Jill Rouse, congratulations!
26th June 2010 - Teams of Eight
The Vets entered a team of 8 into this event but unfortunately one member had a senior moment and forgot to turm up!!! We were given a pultry 22 points for him but still managed a credible 5th place (we could have been second!).
24th June 2010 - Invitation Day
We had a small but select turnout for this event with 14 members and 8 Guests. The winners were Ron Lamport & Paul Benson, the nearest the pin was Paul Benson and the longest drive was David Roberts. We had a well supported raffle with more prizes than participants , however poor Tony Seymour still did not win anything - shame!
17th June 2010 - Match against Horam
Our first time playing this venue in a match resulted in a Loss 2:4 which reversed the result at home, so honours even. Nice course but will look forward to playing it next year (if selected) with some course knowledge.
10th June 2010 - Match against Lingfield Park
We had our return match against Lingfield and managed to reverse the result. We WON 5 matches and halved the other. So honour restored. We had some rain to start with but it improved. We had our first meal from our new caterers and all agreed it was successful.
The team is on the board for our match at HORAM 17th June.
3rd June 2010 - 3 Counties Putter
We were pleased to welcome Holtye and Limpsfield Chart to this annual event. Unfortunately we lost out to Holtye (421) but beat Limpsfied (352) with our score of 406. Both Tony Bryan and Mike Sturmer scored 40 points but Mike took the individual trophy on countback. The weather was exceptional and the course was in good condition, I am sure everyone had a wonderful day.
1st June 2010 - Match at Sidcup
A team of 12 played at most 9 holes without rain and the result was very close. We won 2 matches, lost 3, and halved the last match which made for an exciting finish. We had an excellent meal and the occasion was enjoyed by all.
30th May 2010 - Matches
Sheets are now up for the Vet's Invitation Day - Thusday 24th June and the Audrey Bird Trophy - Monday 5th June.
27th May 2010 - John Park Trophy
We were pleased to welcome John's Son Stan and his daughter Louise who presented the trophy. Again the winner was Bev Hope (39) with Tony Bryan (38) second.
Captains Drive - The Drive was measured at 190 yards.
24th May 2010 - Matches
Teams have been posted for Sidcup away on the 1st June and The 3 Counties Putter Home 3rd June. Entry Sheets are also up for Lingfield Park Home 10th June and Horam Away 17th June.
20th May 2010 - Al Williams Trophy
This was won by Bev Hope with a net 62 with Bob Stenhouse in second place. Bev's round included a Hole-in-one at the 13th. Congratulations!
17th May 2010 - Match at Sene Valley
A team of 12 players enjoyed a nice, mostly sunny, day at this beautiful corse. Although we lost in every match the scores reflect how close the matches were with 3 matches going to the final hole. We look forward to the return match in August.
13th May 2010 - Monthly Stableford
8th May 2010 - Forthcoming Matches
The sheets have gone up for both the Away match at Sidcup (1st June) and the 3 Counties Putter at Home this year (3rd June). Please add your names to the lists as soon as possible.
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