Hurlston winners navigate Bermuda challenge

Jul 24 2007 by Richard Williamson, Liverpool Daily Post

PGA NORTH REGION

Wilpshire Golf Club Pro-Am: 1st, 64 -5 Barry Taylor (Houghwood); 2nd, 65 -4 Tim Maxwell (Knutsford), David Smith (Swinton Park), Simon Edwards (Clays/Exel Golf Ltd); 5th, 66 -3 Mark Bradley (Chorley); 6th,67 -2 Jonathan Cheetham (Gatley), Scott Astin (Hesketh), Gary Donnison (Unattached), Martin Edge (Unattached), Andrew Barnett (North Wales Golf Range)

Lancaster Golf Club Pro-Am: 1st, 68 -3 Andrew Barnett (North Wales Golf Range); 2nd, 70 -1 Matthew J Ellis (Golf Psychology Services); 3rd, 490.65 71 Par David Shacklady (Mossock Hall), Paul Carman (Huddersfield), Steve Parry (Astley), Craig Corrigan (Haigh Hall), Richard Woodruff (Lancaster); 8th, 72 +1 Jonathan Cheetham (Gatley), Richard Bean (Pryors Hayes); 10th, 73 +2 Simon Edwards (Clays/Exel Golf Ltd), Adrian Ambler (Walton Golf Centre)

CHESHIRE UNION OF GOLF CLUBS

Cheshire Seniors Championship (at Ringway):

Champion: Phil Slater (Sandiway) 78 + 71 = 149, play-off 12 strokes

Runner-up: Gordon Broster (Hoylake) 75 + 74 = 149, play-off 14 strokes

Senior of Seniors (Over 70): Thomas Williams (Ringway) 81 + 82 = 163

Best Nett for 36 holes: Ron Harrison (Romiley) 74-3 = 71 + 76-3 = 73 = 144

Second Best Nett for 36 holes: John Allen (Prestbury) 83-9 = 74 + 80-9 = 71 = 145

1st Round Best Nett: John Williams (Ringway) 77 -6 = 71 CPO nett 34

2nd Round Best Nett: Paul Robinson (Wilmslow) 75 -6 = 69

Over 65 1st Round Best Nett: Malcolm Fitches (Wilmslow) 87 -14 = 73

2nd Round Best Nett: David Roberts (Lymm) 77 -6 = 71

Team Prize: Ringway 290 (John Williams, Roger Fielding and Tom Williams)

Team Runner-up: Bramall Park 291

Next year: June18/19 at Warrington

Order of Merit (after four events): I Davie (Hazel Grove) 175; C Lewis (Prenton) 160; K Kean (Ashton on Mersey) 140; E Parker (Crewe) 115; J Hoiwarth (Stockport) 110; A Hogben (Leasowe) 95; J Need (Portal) 80; R Fitzgerald (Bromborough) 75; A Wills (Sandiway) 65; C Harrison (Sandiway) 60; D Marmion (Delamere Forest) 60

Ringway Seniors Open

Winner gross: Roy Smethurst (Crewe) 71

Winner nett: Gerald Smith (Hawkstone Park) 74-6=68

Category A gross: Glyn Rees (Fleetwood) 72

Category A nett: Alan Beesley (Mere) 74-5=69

Category B gross: Steven Buckley (Ringway) 75

Category C nett: Henry Green (Bromborough) 75-6=69

Category D gross: Bob Sinclair (Swinton Park) 77

Category D nett: John Kidd (Ringway) 80-10=70

Team: Swinton Park (Howell; Turner; Sinclair) 229 cpo 3rd man 78 vs 80; Crewe 229; Ringway 233; Bromborough 240

LANCASHIRE UNION OF GOLF CLUBS

EGU Northern Counties Boys Championship (at Hesketh GC)

Lancashire (740): T Fleetwood 72 72 144 J Brooks 76 78 154 C Doherty 81 80 161 S Nicholls 72 73 145 A Palmer 74 76 150 M Nixon 74 73 147

Yorkshire (742): A Best 69 76 145 L O'Neill 76 76 152 J Maw 74 74 148 D Gavins 74 72 146 S Campbell 74 81 155 S Jewell 77 77 154

Cheshire (748): J Sims 75 79 154 A Wills 73 72 145 R Fitzgerald 85 74 159 J Bingham 77 77 154 T Boys 78 75 153 M Thomas 73 74 147

Northumberland (750): N Maddison 80 73 153 K Gray 80 77 157 J Logan 81 76 157 W Robson 72 81 153 D Shevill 76 72 148 G Porteous 70 74 144

Cumbria (762): J Oliphant 74 77 151 D Hext 80 74 154 O McKenna 80 86 166 S Mulholland 82 74 156 S Lane 77 73 150 S Crook-Nixon 80 73 153

Durham (782): C Tarren 71 78 149 J Redshaw 77 82 159 S Lambert 77 80 157 M McCririck 76 87 163 M Coupland DQ 87 NR C Tetlow 78 76 154

Isle of Man (810): J Corke 84 72 156 S Waterworth 82 90 172 D Callister 85 79 164 T Gandy 77 79 156 T Harris 85 83 168 T Doyle 81 88 169

John Todd Trophy: Tommy Fleetwood (Lancashire) 72 72

Best 1st Round: A Best (Yorkshire) 69

Best 2nd Round: A Wills (Cheshire) 72

Mixed Age Lancashire Boys v Durham Boys (at Heysham GC)

Foursomes: Cranfield/Rimmer bt Fraser/Hutchinson 1 hole; Horsfield/Towndrow bt McAllister/Coffer 2&1; Townend/Hanlon by Southwick/Gillham 3&1; Corbett/Ormerod bt Scott/Timmins 5&4; Bolton/Chester bt Simpson/King 3&1; Lamb/Tchobaninan bt Stewart/Cooper 3&1

Foursomes: Lancashire 6 Durham 0

Singles: Reece Cranfield (Haigh Hall) lst to Joe Fraser (Ravensworth) 6&5; Luke Rimmer (Hesketh) bt Jack Hutchinson (Barnard Castle) 1 hole; Ben Horsfield (St.Annes OL) bt Terry McAllister (Bolden) 2 holes; Sean Towndrow (S&A) bt Daniel Coffey (Whitburn) 2 holes; Sam Townend (Wilpshire) lst to Greg Southwick (Houghton le Spring) 4&3; Matthew Hanlon (Childwall) lst to Matthew Gillham (Durham City) 1hole; Ryan Corbett (Grange Park) bt Grant Scott (Seaton Carew) 6&4; Robert Ormrod (Breightmet) lst to Josh Timmins (Beamish Park) 5&4; James Bolton (Harwood) bt James Simpson (Whickham) 4&3; Steven Chester (Morecambe) lst to Steven King (Garesfield) 2&1; Matthew Lamb (Fairhaven) v Matthew Stewart (Beamish Pk) A/S; Garen Tchobanian (Blackpool NS) lst to Joe Cowper (Darlington) 2&1

Singles: Lancashire 5½ Durham 6½

Match result: Lancashire 11½ Durham 6½

LIVERPOOL SCRATCH LEAGUE

Widnes 1½ Childwall 5½; Lee Park 3½ Huyton & Prescot 3½; Woolton 3 Grange Park 4; West Derby 3 Blundells Hill 4; Grange Park 2½ Childwall 4½; West Derby 3 Lee Park 4; Woolton 6 Widnes 1; Blundells Hill 4½ Huyton & Prescot 2½

Standings: Blundells Hill 10pts; Childwall 10; Lee Park 9; Huyton & Prescot 7; Grange Park 6; West Derby 4; Woolton 2; Widnes 0

LANCASHIRE SCRATCH LEAGUE

Div A: Preston 1 Fylde 6; North Lancs 5 Southport DGA 2; Fylde 6 Southport DGA 1; Preston 3 North Lancs 4; North Lancs 3½ Fylde 3½

Div B: Bury 4½ ELGA 2½; ELGA 6 South Lancs 1; Manchester 3½ Bolton 3½; South Lancs 2½ Bury 4½; Bolton 2 South Lancs 5; ELGA 4 Manchester 3; Manchester 6½ Bury ½; South Lancs 1½ Manchester 5½

How they stand: Div A: Fylde 5pts; North Lancs 5; Preston 0; Southport DGA 0

Div B: Manchester 5; ELGA 4; Bury 4; South Lancs 2; Bolton 1

Final at Ormskirk on August 7

CHILDWALL

Wright Victory Cup: H Gale 74,78-152; JML Bibby 85,70-155; J Wellings 71,85-156; CP McHale 76,81-157; N Hunt 84,75-159; PA Davey 77,82-159; LC Kinloch 74,85-159

29-26 Comp Rnd Two: M Worsley 112-35-77; C Hesketh 111-30-81; V Culley 111-29-82; E Murphy 116-33-83; BP Clitherow 124-36-88; MP Hughes 129-36-93

BIDSTON

Stewart Cup (Stableford): 1st, J Sephton 43pts; 2nd, W Parsons 39; 3rd, P Rogan 39; 4th, JJ Parrington 39; 5th, K Moxley 38

Gala Bowl: 1st, J Clare 65; 2nd, P Hulmston 69; 3rd, M Docherty 69; 4th, C Jennings 69; 5th, D Williams 70

MOLLINGTON

Captain’s Day Stableford: Terry Cordner 43pts; Peter Brown 43; Anthony Rylands 43; A Davidson 42; Mike Price 41; Ian Young 41

Wednesday Seniors: Dave Cheyne 42pts; Malcolm Jenkins 39; Carl Prince 36; Derek Aldcroft 35; L Evans 35; Ken Black 34; Phil Robinson 34; Keith Pope 34

July Monthly Stableford: Jon Vigor 37pts; Jim Ashcroft 37; Philip Abbinante 36; Stephen Ellis 36; Derek Aldcroft 35; Philip Walker 35; Anthony Rylands 35

HURLSTON HALL

Stableford Div One: MP Bocker 38pts; RT Barrington 36; KT Spencer 34; TM Barham 34; T Evason 34; DJ Fazakerley 33

Div Two: G Almond 37pts; RE Barnes 35; OG McCann 34; P Williams 34; SL Young 33; B Warnick 33

Div Three: KE Crewe 35pts; M Tyrer 34; K Roberts 34; I Smith-Crallan 33; P Clucas 33; T Kavanagh 32; J Rule 32; J Spears 32

Ladies: SM MUrdock 29; DA Potter 29; G Holcroft 28; Lady Captain 24; K Marsland 22; M Marr 22

Strokeplay Div One: KT Spencer 74=10-64; D Cheetham 76-6-70; JH DeRouffignac 82-12-70; KP Jones 82-11-71; GJ Tregaskis 80-8-72; LM Evason 79-7-72

Div Two: BC Arch 87-15-72; P Jones 87-15-72; EJ Todd 90-17-73; TW Andrews 92-18-74; D Hawkins 92-17-75; TG Bennett 92-17-75; RS Thomas 94-19-75

Div Three: CD Gill 92-21-71; M Tyrer 96-24-72; P Clucas 92-20-72; I Smith-Crallan 100-27-73; J Murphy 94-20-74; J Finney 99-24-75; R Russell 102-27-75; J Coleman 96-21-75

Juniors: A Cheetham 84-20-64; TE Smith 76-9-67; W Balshaw 79-10-69; BK Spencer 87-16-71; EI Smith 81-7-74; MR Barnes 93-17-76

Ladies: IM Traynor 102-20-82; SD Henwood 106-24-82; CG Waite 99-15-84; M Orme 111-27-84; LF Evason 118-29-89; J Francis 116-27-89

Midweek Medal Div One: DS Marr 83-10-73; JD Sawbridge 79-6-73; IE Kinsey 86-12-74; GI Potter 89-12-77

Div Two: NJ McDougall 88-14-74; DA Duff 93-19-74; PJ Crotty 94-18-76; TW Andrews 95-18-77; J Walker 95-16-79; WC Hillhouse 93-14-79

Div Three: AF Pretsell 96-25-71; EJ Hobson 101-22-79; M Reposar 103-24-79; J Spears 103-23-80; M Tyrer 104-24-80; AA Prescott 104-24-80

Ladies: IM Traynor 107-20-87

CARDEN PARK

Ladies Millennium Trophy (Stableford): Lesley Mifsud 36pt ; Denise Ashbridge 32 ; Jo Pendry 29

June Medal: Helen Harris 105-25=80; Liz Herrick, 109-28=81; Judy Smith 105-19=86

VICARS CROSS

Medal and Scratch Competition: 1st, Tom Rowland 80- 17-63; 2nd, John Redmond 84-17-67; 3rd, Rustam Saboonpaz 79-12-67. Lowest Scratch: Adam Nicholson 71.

Lady Captain's Day Medal Silver Div: Winner, Laura Freeman 89-19=70; Runner-up, Maureen Scott 90-18=72

Bronze Div A: Winner, Rachel Cooper 90-22=68; Runner up, Angela Hase 104-28=76

Bronze Div B: Winner, Cynthia Roe 96-30=66; Runner-up, Kathryn Shaw 107-34=73

Super Vets: Wendy Smith 101-25=76

Vets Prize: Megan Sutherland 96-21=75

Past Captains: Barbara Baird 87-13=74

Best Gross: Wendy Anscombe 84

Lady Captain's Prize: Pauline Close 81-13=68

Nearest the Pin/ 8th: Joyce Alsop

Longest Drive: Julia Heritage

Putting Competition: Ann Dodd 31pts

Rose Bowl (36 hole medal): Winner, Mavis Carnochan 78+80=158; Runner-up, Judith Butt 78+80=158

Best nett scores: Rnd One, Chris Carr 77; Rnd Two, Wendy Anscombe 78

Vicars Cross Vase (36 hole medal): Winner, Karen Couchman 82+75=157; Runner-up, Margraet Jones 79+78=157

Best nett scores: Rnd One, Lesley Slater 77; Rnd Two, Cynthia Roe 78

HILLSIDE

Lady Captains: E Mair 104-28-76; M Tarplee 96-19-77; A Turnbull 103-25-78; H Whitehead 103-25-78; K Nolan 103-25-78; G Warnick 103-25-78; T Newton 75-17-78; J Davis 92-13-79; J Staines 99-20-79.

BROMBOROUGH

Medal Div One: G Jones 76-11-65; M McLoughlin 74-6-68; R Hearty 68-0-68; F Heggarty 80-9-71; J Richards 84-13-71; A Neville 80-9-71; J Clark 84-12-72; D Heggarty 75-3-72; C Brown 74-2-72.

Div Two: H Dawson 87-17-70; E Kernigham 93-21-72; P Woolland 91-19-72; R Phelan 90-17-73; J Ebbrell 92-18-74.

ALDERSEY GREEN

Past Captains’ Trophy: Winner, J Morgan 40pt

Stableford: Winner, J Morgan 40pts; Runner-up, P Tomlinson 40

Captains’ day: Men’s Winner, P Philipson 41pts; Runner-up, D Whitwell 40 Ladies Winner, J Williams 32pts; Runner-up, L Melville 30 Seniors Winner, T Jones 36pts Junior Winner, J Edwards 43pts; Runner-up, J Philipson 35pts

EATON

The John & Jean Page Trophy: 1st, Captain (Neil Large) & Chrissie Latter 43pts; 2nd, Jack & Beryl Lever 42; 3rd, Herb Powell & Pat Clay 41

Men’s Midweek Medal Div One: 1st, Nick Welch 82-13=69; 2nd, Peter Whitby 86-13=73

Div Two: D1st, Mark Roach 87-17=70; 2nd, Kevin Mountford 94-22=72

Ladies 14-Hole StablefordDiv One: 1st, Sue Seys Llewellyn 28 pts cpo; 2nd, Pam Fokinther 28

Div Two: 1st, Janet Cook 24 pts cpo; 2nd, June Minshull 24

Men’s Medal Div One: 1st, Adam Walker 72-4=68; 2nd, Steve Gaskell 79-9=70

Div Two: 1st, Mike O’Brien 90-19=71; 2nd. Charles Pritchard 92-18=74

LYMM

4-Ball Better Ball Stableford/NSPCC (combined) NSPCC Competition: 1st, D. Broady/B. Lowe 42 pts; 2nd, M. Gomme/L. Hewison 39 Club Competition: 1st, D. Broady/B. Lowe 42pts; 2nd, S. Murphy/D. Franks 41