Golf lovers were treated to a truly unforgettable experience this weekend as Celtic Manor hosted a spectacular multi-course event spanning all three of its world-class courses: The Twenty Ten, Roman Road, and The Montgomerie.
From the moment the sun rose over the Usk Valley, excitement was in the air. Players, both seasoned and new, gathered for 3 days that was about more than just golf—it was about camaraderie, competition, and making memories at one of the UK’s most iconic golf destinations.
Three Courses, One Epic Day
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The Twenty Ten Course, built specifically for the Ryder Cup, was a thrilling challenge for the more competitive players. With its championship layout and water hazards, it offered a true test of precision and nerve.
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Over at Roman Road, with panoramic views and generous fairways, this course was the perfect balance for players looking to mix leisure with competition.
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Meanwhile, The Montgomerie Course, known for its dramatic tee shots and strategic bunkering, added an element of flair and creativity to the day’s play. Every hole brought a new surprise, keeping golfers on their toes.
Day 1 Roman Road
Winning Pair and Score: Dan Hugo & Nathan Davies 45 Points
Runner Up and Score: Ben Grimshaw & Chris Coupe - 44 Points
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 4th Hole - Jack Wilkinson
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 7th Hole - Jack Wilkinson
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 11th Hole - Martin Robbins
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 14th Hole - Chris Baker
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 16th Hole - William Bond
Longest Drive (Hole Number): Men 2nd Scott Munro / Ladies 2nd Sofia Benite
Day 2 - Twenty Ten
Winning Pair and Score: John Hudson & Darren Woods - 43 Points
Runner Up and Score: Paul Sedgmore & Matthew Davies - 41 Points
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 3rd Hole - Lee Ramsden
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 7th Hole - Maura Toal
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 10th Hole - David Smith
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 13th Hole - Scott Coster
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 17th Hole - Deonne Pyatt
Longest Drive (Hole Number): Men 4th Lee Lowery / Ladies 4th Abi Humber
Day 3 - Montgomerie
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 5th Hole - Reece Ironside
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 6th Hole - Lewis Athwal
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 11th Hole - Barry Allen
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 13th Hole - Ben Grimshaw
Nearest the Pin (Hole Number): 15th Hole - Josh West
Longest Drive (Hole Number): Men 18th Jason Anderson / Ladies 18th Daksha Pearson
Overall
Winning Pair and Score: John HUDSON + Darren Woods - 128 Points -20
Runner Up and Score: Ben Grimshaw + Chris Coupe - 125 Points -17
