Several members of the St Stephen’s Golf Society made the trip this year for the annual Marie Curie charity golf competition organised by Sky TV’s Chris Kamara The winning team (yellow): L-R – Dickie Lietch, Antony Back, Mark Vinter, Steve Garrod with Chris Kamara, Greg and Fergal Flaherty This annual event was attended by members: […]
One of the closest matches for many seasons with first and third place going to count back at an immaculate Faversham Belmont Golf Course. Ian Jackson took first prize with 36 points matched by second place Alex McBeth 36, Howard Turbitt 35 was also matched by Karl Robson’s 35 but took third place again on […]
From the sec: “Many thanks to everyone who gave me cards and pressies for my 60th birthday, I had a great day at Chestfield and the evening party at The Local, Chartham was brilliant. I’d like to especially thank all members for my engraved claret jug which will have a special place next all my […]
Chestfield society day was a special money raiser event for member Kevin Mullins son Ethan who has the very rare disease MPS (see news blog). “Wear Blue for Ethan” was fully supported by all members in attendance and raised £295.50 which will be gifted to Ethan’s family as part of their on-going charity work. Chestfield, […]
Next society day at Chestfield, Sat 29th April, the society will be supporting club member Kev Mullins who’s son has been through some life changing ops recently. See below Skipper Steve Winder has decreed that to raise some monies for the good cause… 2’s club – £2 entry with half the money going towards Ethan […]
A sunny but windy Etchinghill proved to be a real tester for members with low Stableford scores all round. Andy Oxberry took 1st place with just 33 points, followed by new member Ian Seals on 32 points and the legend that is Antony ‘spanner’ Back on 31 points, all other members carding 29 points or […]
Every so often one member has a brilliant day, playing off a 10hc Darren Holman won the day on 37 points, but he also took nearest the pins and, playing with partner Nigel Stevenson, his 4 ball pairs competition. Darren was only one shot ahead of runner up Dave Gregory (24) 36 points with Andy […]
After a five year absence St Stephen’s Golf Society returned to this tight and unpredictable seaside course. Cold, overcast and windy the normally high scoring here was always going to be tempered by the elements, added to that the immaculate greens were fast and pin positions tight. Heavily bunkered the course slowly took its toll […]
This years nearest the pin awards are the new celebrated Titleist ProV1x balls. Designed to offer more height and control, this premier golf ball is available to nearest the pin winners only on society days. Each ball has the society logo making them a unique prize to win. The logo design was completed last year […]
Lydd can be a brutal course and always a challenge so with three members carding 30+ points it was going to be a close match. Antony ‘Spanner’ Back (8) came in third with 32 but Mike Barham (16) just took the first prize from new skipper Steve Winder (21) on count back after both carded […]