The third major of the year saw us back at Sandford Springs for the All Dayer. The course was in great condition on a red hot day – it managed to rain during lunch! We had a fist time winner in Ian Wright with a fantastic 38 points beating Barty on countback. Player Points Ian
The second major of the year saw of us at Newbury and Crookham. The longest day of the year provided excellent weather and the venue offered some of the best greens we have every played on; fast on true. Clive handled the conditions best coming in with 35 points and he will partner the other
The Midsummer Open sees us at Newbury and Crookham on Sunday 21 June for a first tee-time, 3:00pm. For full details of the course visit the Newbury & Crookham website. Doc will be defending the trophy he won last year at Erlestoke. This is the first time the society has played one of its four
The first major of the year saw twelve of us in Royal Wootton Basset at The Wiltshire. A hotly contested day saw Donald Barnes just edging out Anne Cook, both on 38 points meaning they qualify as the first pair in the ‘Race to Tidworth’. Other notable performances saw David Cooke in third with 35
We had a great day at Ogbourne Downs as usual – it was great to see some new faces. Making their first outing were David and Brenda Robinson, Julian Plank and Lee Baigent. There was some excellent scoring with four scores in the 30s despite the breeze. Player Points Neil Smith 38 Lee Baigent 34
The Christmas Cracker – Friday 5 Dec, 11:00. We are at Ogbourne Downs; the first tee-time is 11:00 so we can all get arounf in the light this year. A few of the Dabchicks are also members at Ogbourne so if you chose to play, it will be a reduced match fee just to cover
Tidworth 17 Oct 2014 – first tee 1:00pm The Autumn Masters at Donning Valley saw Dave Newman & Neil Smith win through against tough competition to qualify for finals day – the first time for both of them. The other first timer at the Club Championship is Nick Bowley who has only been playing golf
Donnington Valley 12 Sept 2014 – first tee 1:00pm The venue for this year’s Autumn Masters is Donnington Valley Golf Club on Friday 12 September 2014. Full details are online now and sign-up is open. This is the first time the Dabchicks have been at Donnington Valley since way back in 1996, when the winner
Friday August 8 saw us back at Sandford Springs for the Dabchick ‘Big Day Out’. Once again we had to contend with the tricky golf course in magnificent condition and the mountain of excellent food provided by the catering staff. We started with a Texas scramble over the nine holes of The Park won by
At Erlestoke Sands GC 20 June, first tee time 2:00pm. We return to the scenec of last year’s Fianls Day thriller – Erlestoke Sands GC just south of Devizes. Barty is defending having scored an incredible 42 points last year at North Wilts. This is the first time the Misummer Open has been held at