Day One
The sun appeared mid morning and shone for most of the day though the Welsh winds didn't ease. Mark one of our lovely starters done a great job looking after our golfers and overseeing them on the 1st tee. A couple of bright outfits were very enjoyable to see, matching their jolly personalities. The Pyle and Kenfig Golf Course is a classic links-style layout set along the coastline of South Wales Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club boasts a warm and welcoming golfing community. The Pyle and Kenfig Golf Course is a classic links-style layout set along the coastline of South Wales. The course features undulating fairways, deep pot bunkers, and fast, undulating greens, providing a challenging and authentic links golf experience Thank you to all the hospitality & green staff for all their hard work and to Ryan and Simon for their warm welcome to a wonderful club.
Well done to all players who played today
WHS Leaderboard: 1st Place: Andrew Bentley + Scott Quinn - 47 points
2nd Place: Matthew Thomas1 + Luis Evans - 45 points
3rd Place: Ian Lake + Dominic Jones - 44 points
4th Place: Irmina Krzak + Chris Cox1 - 43 points
5th Place: Kevin Rowe + Paul Walden - 42 points
6th Place: Ian Pack + David Pack - 40 points
Gross Leaderboard: 1st Place: Ian Lake + Dominic Jones - 37 points
2nd Place: Matthew Thomas1 + Luis Evans - 35 points (CB)
3rd Place: Mitch Speed + Ben Wellings - 35 points (CB)
Par 3 Competition: 1st Place: Adam Bills + James Evans - 9 points
2nd Place: Ben Cheshire + Tom Maunder - 8 points
3rd Place: Tom Clark + Steven Guy - 8 points
Special Awards: Nearest The Pin: Rhys Woolley - 4th
Nearest the Pin - Dominic Jones - 6th
Nearest the Pin - Simon Palmer - 12th
Nearest the Pin - Lee Davey - 15th
Longest Drive: Joe Jones - (Men)
Longest Drive: Stephanie Bristow - (Ladies)
Day Two
From start to finish this day was a delight to run, from the welcome, hospitality, views and the amazing conditions of the course the golfers were in for a delight. Seeped in history and with an amazing future ahead, for the first time ever to holding the Ladies Open in 2025 this will be a day the golfers will never forget. Walkers & surfers enjoying the wonderful sandy beach which runs alongside this Championship Course. This should be a course for everyone to be on their bucket list, but it is a test!
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club has hosted numerous prestigious golfing events over the years. Designed by Charles Gibson in its early years, the course has undergone improvements and updates over time, including modifications by renowned golf course architects Harry Colt and later by Tom Simpson. The club was established by a group of local golf enthusiasts who recognized the potential of the rugged coastline near Porthcawl for creating a world-class golf course
WHS Leaderboard: 1st Place: Matthew Thomas1 + Luis Evans - 42 points (CB)
2nd Place: Scott Paton + Daryl Clauson - 42 points (CB)
3rd Place: Gareth Williams1 + Gyles Thompson - 42 points (CB)
4th Place: Paul Hill + Mark Pedler1 - 42 points (CB)
5th Place: Christopher Lennox + Ian Prior - 40 points (CB)
6th Place: Andrew Barton + Ian Wheatley - 40 points (CB)
Gross Leaderboard: 1st Place: Matthew Thomas1 + Luis Evans- 34 points
2nd Place: Daniel Goddard + Steve Phipps - 32 points
3rd Place: James Murray1 + Nick Stephens - 31 points
Par 3 Competition: 1st Place: Lawrence Hill + Jon Earley - 10 points
2nd Place: Mark McKendrick + James Dean1 - 10 points
3rd Place: Tom Clark + Steven Guy - 9 points
Special Awards: Nearest The Pin: Wayne Catt - 4th
Nearest the Pin - Graham Morley - 7th
Nearest the Pin - Darren Debney - 11th
Nearest the Pin - Nick Rate - 14th
Longest Drive: Ben Wellings - Men
Longest Drive: Alison Cox - Ladies
Day Three
To finish the Swansea 3 day event, the sun continued to the finishing putt and the enjoyment and laughs from start to finish. Very colourful outfits brightened the day and amongst the horses and course could be easily spotted. The Clubhouse had lovely views over the putting green, 9th and 18th green and the sponsor flags were flying around the areas.Clyne Golf Club has hosted various regional and local golfing events since its inception. The course's design and challenging layout have attracted competitions for amateur golfers and local golfing societies.
Clyne Golf Club was founded in 1920 and has since become one of the premier golf clubs in the Swansea area. The club was established by a group of local golf enthusiasts who sought to create a high-quality golf course in the picturesque Clyne Valley.
A big Thank You from Tony and I to all participants who made our 3 days so enjoyable, colourful outfits, good laughs and some great golf.
WHS Leaderboard: 1st Place: John Kelly + Lee Davey
2nd Place: Gareth Williams1 + Gyles Thompson
3rd Place: Ian Lake + Dominic Jones
4th Place: Paul Richards + Andy Wilson1
Par 3 Competition: 1st Place: Simon Chester + Matt Williams
Special Awards: Nearest The Pin: Geoff Brain - 4th
Nearest the Pin - John Brandon - 8th
Nearest the Pin - Tom Maunder - 12th
Nearest the Pin - Graham Cohen - 17th
Longest Drive: Christian Woodford - Mens
Longest Drive: Alison Cox - Ladies
Overall Prizes
1st - Andrew Bentley + Scott Quinn
2nd - Ian Lake + Dominic Jones
3rd - Matthew Thomas1 + Luis Evans
4th - Gareth Williams1 + Gyles Thompson
5th - John Kelly + Lee Davey
6th - Kevin Rowe + Paul Walden
7th - Paul Richards + Andy Wilson1
8th - Irmina Krzak + Chris Cox1
Overall Gross
1st - Ian Lake + Dominic Jones
2nd - Ben Cheshire + Tom Maunder
3rd - Matthew Thomas1 + Luis Evans
4th - Rob Hagley + Chris Wyatt
Congratulations to all the winners and participants! We look forward to seeing you at the next event.
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