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Aguilon AGM
THE Aguilon Golf Members held their annual AGM presentation whereby Derrick Stephenson won golfer of the year with an average score of 37 points in his best 10 rounds. Dave Simpson was named winner of the summer eclectic competition with a record of 62 points. The society also played an Individual Stableford competition this month, in which first place went to Jim Barclays (36), followed by Dave Simpson (33) in second and Glyn Ombler (33) in third place. Twos were scored by Dave Simpson, David Street, Norman Whibley, Caroline Willingham, Ian Jenner, Colm O’Keeffe and Glyn Ombler. The Aguilon Golf Members welcome guests and visitors to join them in playing on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday. Call 634 641 199.
The 19th Hole in Mojacar A TOTAL of 15 players took part in the 19th Hole Golf Society’s men’s single stableford competition at The Marina Golf Course in Mojacar. Alan Chippendale won the first place title with 34 points, followed by Terry Caddick (33) in second, and Nigel Greenwood (33) in third place. The nearest the pins went to Ian Postle and Dave Denyer. The 19th Hole Golf Society would like to thank members for their support. They arrange weekly games at various courses in the area, and play fortnightly at their home course of Aguilon. For more information or to join call 610 340 653 or email gs19thhole@hotmail.co.uk.
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Boxers golf day THE Boxers Golf Society held their Society Day at Alboran Golf Club last month, with more than 30 golfers taking part. Roy Bishop was the winner of Division 1 with 42 points, with Dave Frances (35) in second and Roy Lewis (35) in third place. Division 2 was won by Lee Smith (39), followed by Lee Hunter (39), with Richard Measures (31) in third. And the title for winner of Division 3 went to John Kinch (36), closely followed by Martin Allan (36) with Bruce Lamar (32) in third. The Nearest the Pins went to Mike Doyle, Tony Harwin and Dave France.
SOCIETY DAY: Held at Alboran. The Boxers Golf Society plays at Alto Real in Murcia on November 13. To take part call 950 064 493 or visit the website http://www.boxersgs.webs.com/.
Marina Phoenix Golf Society THE Marina Phoenix Golf Society held it’s Club Championship over two days. The competition adopted a strokeplay format with prizes for best gross and best handicap net, in each division. The outcome was a win for Brian Mayhew who scored the best gross in the Men’s Division and Jim Budd best handicap net. The Ladies’ Division winner was Isobel Jones with the best gross, and Margaret Budd best handicap net. The team’s Thursday competition was played in groups of four in the format of a best two to count. The day was organ-
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS: Brian Mayhew, Margaret Budd, Isobel Jones and Jim Budd. ised by Liam and Roisin MacNamee on their anniversary. The winning team was Steve Entwhistle, Mike Breen, Steve Dimmock and Brian Mayhew (88), followed by Tony King,
Hylton Smith, Joachim Herbort and Jim Budd (87) in second, and Eddie Vaughan, Linda King, John Lally and Isobel Jones (86) third. The nearest the pin went to Jim Budd.
For more information or to join us for a €25 green fee call Jim on 950 162 727 / 600 353 670 or Rosalie 950 397 117/ 697 512 882.
A close finish for Cortijo Grande THE El Cortijo Grande Golf Club hosted two divisions for its Wednesday competition. The winner of the First Division was Frank Button with 32 points, followed by Martin Oliver (31) in second place. The winner of the Second Division was Patricia Holt (31) and second place went to Angel Gijon (31). The Club’s Saturday competition saw a close finish between the two divisions. Greg Ward (35) took the title for the First Division, with Mike Picken (35) in second place. Mary Higgins (35) won the Second Division, followed by Janet Kay (33). Greg Ward and John Park were the ball sweep winners. The El Cortijo Grande Golf Club would like to announce that they will be playing for their Green Jacket on November 12 and 13 at Alboran Golf, visitors and guests welcome.
Badgers Golf visit Playa Macenas THE Badgers Golf Society visited Playa Macenas to play their Wednesday competition. The top scorer on the day was Julian Butterworth with 39 points, Mike Daily with (38) in second and Lynn Sefton (37) in third.
Nearest the pins went to Kevin Riley, John Smith, Dave Wright and Les Corner. The society’s Saturday competition was a Texas Scramble, won by the team of Steve Casburn, Rick Bird, Jan Page and Mike Dailey with a nett
score of 48 points. Forthcoming fixtures include; Wednesday November 13 at Valle del Este, Wednesday November 20 at Macenas and Wednesday November 27 at Desert Springs. Badgers Golf Society also plays
every Saturday at Macenas for their weekly roll-up. Guests can book in either at Badgers Restaurant on Mojacar Playa or by phone on 950 478 525 / 686 038 259. Fixtures can be found on www.badgersmojacar.com.