12 of the Seniors from Melton Mowbray Golf Club travelled to Mapperley Golf Club on 12th April hoping to get back to winning ways after a loss away to Beedles Lake Golf Club. Prior to the match, both teams held a minute’s silence in respect for Tom Eadon a member…
Bomber’s Monday and Thursday roll up has developed over the years and started off many years ago with only 8 players from Petfoods, now to date over 30 regular players participate. They play off various handicaps controlled by organiser Bomber Wells (AKA David Wells) himself a Petfoods retiree. At the…
On Thursday 11th April, Melton Ladies hosted their first friendly match of the season with a visit from Greetham Valley Golf Club. Four fourballs set off in the sunshine on a glorious day with a long run on the ball and the greens playing true. All the matches were hotly…
The Senior team played away to Ruddington Grange on Tuesday 9th April and came away with a a well deserved win although some of the matches had a very close outcome. The course was in very good condition and the golfers were tested by the cold and continuous breeze all…
Monday 8th April saw the first leg played of the Tasker’s match between MMGC Ladies’ section and Trentham GC, Stoke-on-Trent. After a misty start, the weather turned sunny and it was relatively warm despite the wind. The course looked excellent for this matchplay competition and the ladies from Trentham were…
On Sunday 7th April, the sixth and final Autumn Trophy competition took place. After early morning bacon cobs, 34 players set off in a pairs competition and, in the field, there were 10 competitors with a chance to come out on top, so it was still all to play for.…
Two Melton Golfers are one step away from a once in a lifetime trip. Dougie Bryce and Mick Wilson were invited to enter the pairs competition at Seacroft Golf Club as part of the Hole in ONE CLUB Regional Winter Series on Sunday 24th March. Any golfer obtaining the first…
Saturday 30th March saw a very strong field turn out to compete in the fun MedFord competition, which entailed a Medal on the front 9 holes and a Stableford competition on the back 9 holes. With excellent sunny weather for this time of year and the course starting to let…
The Seniors started their season on Tuesday 26th March with a match against Humberstone Heights. The teams were led out by Seniors Captain Dick Chapman and playing partner Dave Bentley. The sun was shinning with the cold wind keeping temperature down, but everyone was in good spirits and up for…
On Monday 26th March, 32 golfers turned out for the Mingles End of Season Competition, followed by a meal and presentation of prizes. The format for the day was a 4 ball Florida Scramble, which was complimented by a clear blue sky and some sunshine. The winning teams on the…
