Club News
Tall Pines are looking for a Seasonal Assistant Greenkeeper.
We require a motivated, friendly person to join our experienced Greenkeeping team from April until the end of October 2019.
Experience working outdoors would be an advantage but not essential as training will be given.
If you would like to apply or require more information please call the Pro Shop on 01275 472076 (opt 1) or email us at [email protected] subject heading "Seasonal Greenkeeper".
On Thursday 13th September we held our annual Seniors Open. The sun was out all day as 62 pairs took to the course with the results as follows:
Home Team Winners
1st Place - Pete Muddiman & Michael Poole 43pts
2nd Place - Ian Onions & Steve Coles 42pts
3rd Place - Dave Belsten & Merv Williams 38pts (on countback)
Visiting Team Winners
1st Place - Chris Rossiter & Rod Burnell from Kingweston 47pts
2nd Place - Peter Clayton & Bernie Powell from Filton 43pts
3rd Place - Jerry Hopton & Mark Garrett from Chipping Sodbury & The Players 40pts (on countback)
Nearest the Pin in 2 on 8th - Dave Ratcliffe from Cotswold Hills
Nearest the Pin on 18th - Robert Eadsforth from Knowle
Congratulations to all the winners and we look forward to seeing you next year!
On Sunday 2nd September we held the Macmillan Plate. A field of 35 pairs took part in the competition with the results as follows:
Winners - Marc Rossiter & Phil Dando 44pts
2nd Place - Mike Gerrard & Phil Perryman 43pts (bk 9)
3rd Place - Steve Baker & Nick Collins 43pts
2's Winners:
Jim Hobday at the 18th
Marc Rossiter at the 9th
Thomas Dawe at the 18th
James Dawe at the 11th
Jon Saunders at the 11th
Geoff Cook at the 10th (Yes, the 10th!)
Mark Wait at the 18th
Well done to all the winners!
On Thursday 21st June we held our annual Ladies Open. A field of 29 teams took part on a perfect summers day. The results were as follows:
Winners 84pts - Sue Grounds, Liz Lyon & Sara Smith from Mendip Spring
2nd Place 81pts (bk 6) - Gillian Vowles, Dinne Rennell & Lilian Peel from Clevedon, Tickenham & Mendip Spring
3rd Place 81pts - Alison Powlesland, Yvette Gregg & Lynda Sage from Stockwood Vale
Best Mixed Team 81pts - Julie Jones, Jenny Hobbs & Gill Barry from Tall Pines, Bath & Burnham & Berrow
Best Home Team 80pts - Thea Hurst, Jan Uhl & Barbara House
Nearest the Pin on 9th - Jan Pitcher from Long Ashton
Nearest the Pin on 18th - Gill Gould from Mendip Spring
Congratulations to all the winners and we look forward to seeing you next year.
On Saturday 9th June we held our annual Terry Murray Trophy. It was a fantastic day for golf with perfect weather and to end the day a great golf trick show courtesy of Paul Barrington. More then 150 players took part and with 4 pairs coming in with 45 points we had to look at the back 6 to confirm the winners! The results were as follows:
Winners - Paul Ketchlove & Mark Wachter 45pts (Bk6)
2nd Place - Paul Barrington & Jack Mitchell 45pts (Bk9)
3rd Place - Terry Richardson & Alan Price 45pts (Bk9)
4th Place - Brian Constable & Ben Doherty 45pts
5th Place - John Young & Roy Ford 44pts
9th - Nick Annison
NP 18th - Paul Murray
Ladies LD - Jane Belsten
Mens LD - Sam Jones
Congratulations to all the winners! If you had a 2 on the day your prize is available to collect from the pro shop.
