top: Ian Horsham (L) receives the winners voucher from skipper Pat Dawkins
A frantic day at ‘The beast’ as the weather and water take their toll! Lydd did not disappoint with the earlier tee times making the most of the better weather at Lydd Golf Course.
The majority of attendees did not manage to break 30 points which reflects the challenge this course throws at the society every year.
Course management and a gritty determination was required and winner Ian Horsham (14HC) 36 points was at his best to negotiate the 18 holes. Mick Bevan (20HC) 34 points regretted some missed putts with 2nd just edging Rhys Batty (18HC) 33 points for 3rd.
Match day 3 of the season also put the KO Cup challenge into the mix with 6 matches played
Ian Horsham beat David Brown 4-3
Ivor Castle beat Tony Reveley 4-3
Nigel Stevenson beat Terry Porter 1up
Bob Simmons beat Paul Sequenza 5-4
Simon Fowler beat Roy Coveney 2up
Pat Dawkins beat Tony Peacock 2up
Paul Sequenza (L) receives the wooden spoon from skipper Pat Dawkins
Spot prizes for nearest the pins were won by: Mick Bevan, Simon Holmes, Ian Horsham and Paul Sequenza
Tony Peacock selected the correct winner to collect the Sweep Stake cash prize and the 2s Club went to a 3rd rollover.
Paul Sequenza was the proud winner of the wooden spoon
Next event – Rochester and Cobham
