The Seniors' 'MAJOR' competitions comprise of the following :-
The Bob Molyneux Trophy
Held during the summer months, this is an individual matchplay knockout competition.
The Chris Triggs Trophy
This is an individual matchplay knockout competition played during the Winter
The Captains’ Charity Shield
Teams of three and team points to be counted are the best individual score on the first six holes, the best two scores on the next six
holes and all three scores on the last six holes
The Jubilee Cup
An individual Bogey competition held in the last week of July
Autumn Pairs Plate
Pairs are made up from a random draw and play together over two separate weeks during October. Scoring is Better Ball Stableford
ENTRY CRITERIA
To enter these competitions the member must have played in at least SIX Monday Competitions during the twelve months leading up to that competition. New Senior Members should contact the Majors' Organiser to discuss entry eligibility
The following 'NOTABLE' competitions are also played throughout the year :-
Tim Reeve Trophy
An Order of Merit trophy awarded to the competitor with the highest cumulative number of points (awarded dependent on position) from SUMMER Seniors' Qualifying competitions
Malcolm Robinson Trophy
An Order of Merit trophy awarded to the competitor with the highest cumulative number of points (awarded dependent on position) from WINTER Monday competitions
Winter Gross and Nett Eclectics
Awarded to the Gross winner and Runner-up, and to the Nett Winner and Runner-up for best eclectic scores for Winter Monday competitions over the Winter months
AGM Yellow Ball
A Team ‘Yellow Ball’ competition held on the last Monday in March preceding followed by lunch and the Seniors’ Section’s AGM
Christmas Yellow Ball
A Team ‘Yellow Ball’ competition held on the first Monday in December followed in the evening by the Seniors’ Christmas party.
Super Seniors' Salver
Open to Seniors 75 or over on the competition day. Run in conjunction with a Seniors' Qualifer off Yellow tees
Although the weather did not delay the 2024 Christmas YB Competition this year, it was a little on the inclement side!
Pete Mayo beat Martin Lester to win this competition
A great day - warm and sunny with 45 entrants
Good results - 11 players returned '+' scores
Excellent number of players stayed on to see the presentation - see photos below