Knockout Competitions

Last updated on 15 April 2010

Yerburgh Trophy

The Yerburgh Trophy is a Match play knockout competition held over 18 holes. Shots are given on the basis of the full difference in handicaps. Drawn matches are resolved on a sudden death basis from the 19th etc., with shots being taken as they come. The final is held over 36 holes.

The first prize is generously presented by Thwaites Brewery. Prizes are also given to the runner-up and the losing semi-finalists.

Entries to be made by writing name on an envelope, and putting this with the entry fee of £4 in the box outside the Secretary/General Manager's Office.

Click here for the Draw Sheet and Round Dates.

Click here to download a copy of the rules.

To help with the arrangement of matches, contact details for most Members are available within the Members Area

2009 Holder - Steve McHugh

R & A Foursomes Trophy

The R & A Foursomes Trophy is a Match Play Knock-out competition played over 18 holes. Shots are given on the basis of ½ of the difference of the combined handicaps. Drawn matches are resolved on a sudden death basis from the 19th etc., with shots being taken as they come. The final is held over 36 holes.

The final is held over 36 holes. R.C. Crompton Esq. will provide the prize for the winners who will also qualify next years Daily Mail Foursomes event. A prize is also presented to the runners-up.

Entries to be made by writing name on an envelope, and putting this with the entry fee of £6 per team in the box outside the Secretary/General Manager's Office.

Click here for the Draw Sheet and Round Dates.

Click here to download a copy of the rules.

To help with the arrangement of matches, contact details for most Members are available within the Members Area

2009 Holders - John McNeill and Ed McGurk

Charles Greenhalgh Mixed Foursomes Trophy

The Charles Greenhalgh Mixed Foursomes Trophy is a Match play knockout held over 18 holes, with a handicap limit of 36 for Ladies and 28 for Gentlemen. Shots are given on the basis of ½ of the difference of the combined handicaps. Drawn matches are resolved on a sudden death basis from the 19th etc., with shots being taken as they come. The final is held over 36 holes.

The trophy for this event was presented in memory of the late Charles Greenhalgh. The Final is held over 18 holes.

Entries to be made by writing name on an envelope, and putting this with the entry fee of £6 per team in the box outside the Secretary/General Manager's Office.

Click here for the Draw Sheet and Round Dates.

Click here to download a copy of the rules.

To help with the arrangement of matches, contact details for most Members are available within the Members Area

2009 Holders - Rosemary Pickup and Richard Farr

Club Stag

2009 Holder - Brian Joyce - 6 Under Par

The Club Stag is awarded to the member who returns the best FIVE cards off handicap (plus or minus C.S.S.) in the following EIGHT competitions.

In the event of a tie, the trophy will go to the competitor whose five counting scores show the least variation from C.S.S.

Players are automatically entered into this competition, for which there is no entry fee.

The Ladies Captain's Prize Knockout

18-hole knock-out Match Play. Final over 36-holes. Handicap Limit 30. The Prize will be presented by the Captain at the Autumn Dinner.

Click here for the Draw Sheet and Round Dates.

To help with the arrangement of matches, contact details for most Members are available within the Members Area

2009 Holder - Tracey Mendham

The 2009 Finalists

The 2009 Ladies Captain's Prize Finalists Tracey Mendham and Marie Miller

The Bob Reid Junior Knockout

2009 Holder - Hollie Vizard

The 2009 Finalists

The 2009 Bob Reid Junior Knockout Finalists Hollie Vizard and Jack Brooks

General Information

Full details of the draws and round closing dates will be published on the notice board, and on this site.

Full details of the rules governing these competitions will be displayed on the board.