It has to be said that despite tough conditions and very unfavourable weather leading up to the event, the course was presented to the highest standard, with fast smooth-running greens, immaculate surroundings and fairways. A credit to the Green staff.
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The event consists of Gross and net winners, plus leading scores in several age categories.
In the main scratch event the winner was Colin Rodger from Norwood Park GC, with a fantastic Gross 76, a fairly new player to the county Seniors scene. In runner up spot was County Seniors regular Clive Bentley from Hollinwell with a 78 gross pipping county senior debutant Michael Hancock from Worksop on the back 9.
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In the Net event the winner was John Shields from Serlby park GC who produced a fine 73 Net, edging out Chris Stothard from College Pines GC, who shot Net 74. In 3rd spot was Steve Hogg from Rushcliffe who shot net 74.
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In the age category prize winners, the evergreen and immediate Past President Richard Bonnello (Hollinwell) retained his over 70 title, shooting a net 81.
The winner of the 65-69 category was Steve Chambers (Coxmoor) with a net 75.
60 – 64 winner was Paul Edwards (Retford) – Net 78
55 – 59 winner was Steve Glennon (SOTW) – Net 76.
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Thanks again to The Nottinghamshire for the course, the staff and the welcome.
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Colin Bee
County Secretary
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