PHOTOGRAPHS, AND DETAILED RESULTS, FROM THE WEEKLY COMPETITIONS
NOVEMBER 2023 TO OCTOBER 2024



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THURSDAY FEBRUARY 22nd 2024


NO COMPETITION


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THURSDAY FEBRUARY 15th 2024


NO COMPETITION


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THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8th 2024


NO COMPETITION


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THURSDAY FEBRUARY 1st 2024


THE MONTHLY SINGLES COMPETITION


24 PLAYERS


JOHN DOES THE TREBLE BY WINNING THE SINGLES COMPETITION, THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITON AND HAVING A "TWO"!
PAUL RAINFORD, JOHN WATERHOUSE AND GORDON HOWARD (Team winners with 51 points)




THE WINNER OF THE SINGLES COMPETITION:- JOHN WATERHOUSE (20 points cpo)


SECOND:- John Wood (20 points cpo)

THIRD:- Clive Newton (20 points)

FOURTH:- Ken Lunn (18 points)





TWO'S PRIZE:- JOHN WATERHOUSE AND JOHN WOOD



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- THE GEMS



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THURSDAY JANUARY 25th 2024


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


22 PLAYERS


THE WINNING THREESOME
MARTIN STIMSON, PAUL STREET AND JOHN SMITH (38.50 net)



SECOND:- Paul Rainford, Stuart Wagstaffe and John Waterhouse (38.75 net)

THIRD:- John Billington, Gordon Howard and Chris Jones (39.50 net)





TEAM TWO'S PRIZE:- JOHN SMITH, MARTIN STIMSON AND PAUL STREET



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- THE GEMS



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THURSDAY JANUARY 18th 2024


NO COMPETITION



A LOOK BACK TO JANUARY 2013, A BRIGHT AND SUNNY DAY WITH NO SNOW...

IT WAS THE DELAYED PLAYING OF THE 2012 COMMEMORATIVE CUP




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THURSDAY JANUARY 11th 2024


THE MONTHLY SINGLES COMPETITION


23 PLAYERS


THE WINNER
JOHN BILLINGTON (20 POINTS)



SECOND:- Dave Taylor (19 points)

THIRD:- Gordon Howard (18 points cpo)

FOURTH:- Paul Rainford (18 points)





THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS
GEOFF BEARD, PAUL RAINFORD AND BARRY COTTON (50 POINTS)



TWOS'S PRIZE:- PAUL RAINFORD



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- THE GEMS



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THURSDAY JANUARY 4th 2024


NO COMPETITION


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THURSDAY DECEMBER 28th 2023


NO COMPETITION


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THURSDAY DECEMBER 21st 2023


NO COMPETITION


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TUESDAY DECEMBER 19th 2023


AT OUR ANNUAL DINNER WE PARTICULARLY REMEMBER FORMER GEMS WHO ARE SADLY NO LONGER WITH US.

THE PICTURES BELOW WILL HOPEFULLY BRING BACK SOME HAPPY MEMORIES.


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THURSDAY DECEMBER 14th 2023


THE COMMEMORATIVE CUP (PLAYED IN THE MEMORY OF FORMER GEMS MEMBERS)


32 PLAYERS


THE WINNING PAIR
PAUL STREET AND STUART WAGSTAFFE (23 points cpo)




SECOND:- Paul Rainford and Dave Taylor (23 points)

THIRD:- John Billington and Martin Stimson (22 points)

FOURTH:- Charlie Middlewood and John Wood (21 points cpo)

FIFTH:- Barry Cotton and Mike Smith (21 points)





'NEAREST-THE-PIN' PRIZE:- JOHN BILLINGTON



TEAM TWOS'S PRIZE:- PAUL RAINFORD AND DAVE TAYLOR



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- GEOFF ALLEN







THE HANDOVER....
THE NEW CAPTAIN, MARTIN STIMSON (L) and OUTGOING CAPTAIN, JACK ROBERTS





THE NEW 'DEREK SAUNDERS SHIELD'
BARRY LEWIS, ON BEHALF OF THE SAUNDERS FAMILY, WITH PAUL STREET (L) THE 2022 WINNER AND BRIAN SPARY (R) THE 2023 WINNER





THE GEMS GOLFER OF THE YEAR 2023
JOHN BILLINGTON WITH THE HOBSON BALL TROPHY





THE 'BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY' WINNER
GEOFF BEARD





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THURSDAY DECEMBER 7th 2023


THE MONTHLY SINGLES COMPETITION


GORDON DOES THE DOUBLE.....


GORDON HOWARD WINS THE SINGLES COMPETITION WITH 18 POINTS AND THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITON WITH VIC BROWN AND GEOFF ALLEN (47 POINTS)




SECOND:- Paul Street (17 points)

THIRD:- Brian Allen (16 points)





TWOS'S PRIZE:- JOHN BILLINGTON



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- JACK ROBERTS


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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 30th 2023


4 BALL BETTERBALL


18 HARDY SOULS


THE WINNING DUO
GEOFF BEARD AND BRIAN SPARY (19 points)




SECOND:- Paul Rainford and John Waterhouse (18 points)

THIRD:- Barry Cotton and Keith Jackson (17 points)

FOURTH:- The Brothers Best (15 points)





THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- KEITH JACKSON


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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 23rd 2023


4 BALL BETTERBALL


24 PLAYERS


THE WINNING PAIR
ALLAN FROST AND BRIAN BEST (19 points cpo)




SECOND:- Brian Allen and John Smith (19 points)

THIRD:- Geoff Beard and Barry Cotton (18 points cpo)

FOURTH:- Paul Rainford and John Waterhouse (18 points)





THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PAT GREENE



THURSDAY NOVEMBER 16th 2023
3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


23 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TEAM :- GEOFF BEARD, BARRY COTTON AND DAVE TAYLOR (46 POINTS)


SECOND :- Geoff Allen, Gordon Howard and Paul Street (39 points)

THIRD:- Paul Rainford and John Waterhouse (38 points)

FOURTH:- Vic Brown, Allan Frost and John Wood (36 points)




"TWO'S" PRIZE: - MIKE SMITH AND JOHN WOOD



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PAUL RAINFORD


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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 9th 2023
3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


22 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TRIO :- MIKE SMITH, MARTIN STIMSON AND JOHN WOOD (36.50 net)


SECOND :- Geoff Allen, Allan Frost and Gordon Howard (40.25 net)

THIRD:- Mike MacCafferty, Paul Street and Dave Taylor (40.75 net)




THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- BARRY COTTON



THURSDAY NOVEMBER 2nd 2023
SINGLES COMPETITION


16 PLAYERS


JOHN DOES THE DOUBLE
JOHN WATERHOUSE (CENTRE) WINS THE SINGLES COMPETITION, AND THE TEAM COMPETITION WITH STUART WAGSTAFFE AND TREVOR CASH (50 POINTS)



THE SINGLES COMPETITION:-

WINNER :- JOHN WATERHOUSE (21 points)


SECOND :- Stuart Wagstaffe (20 points)

THIRD:- Allan Frost (16 points)

FOURTH:- Pat Greene (15 points)

FIFTH:- Ken Lunn (14 points)




"TWO'S" PRIZE: - STUART WAGSTAFFE



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- CHARLIE MIDDLEWOOD


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