Kim’s a fitting winner of Gedney Hill Golf Club’s Daniel Markillie Memorial Day event

Gedney Hill Golf Club’s annual Daniel Markillie Memorial Day event attracted close to 100 players this year – and raised more than £3,000 for charity.

There was a fitting winner of the ladies’ competition too, with Daniel’s mum Kim Markillie taking the prize.

Other results: Gedney Hill Open AM-AM: 1st Chris Bennett, Eddie Grange, Steve Steels & Pete Vinter 93pts; 2nd Lynn Exley, Robin Exley, Andy Brereton and Chris Gilbert 91pts.

  • Seniors’ section: Result: Gedney Hill 2.5 Sudbrooke Moore 2.5 (Keith Cooper & Peter Orbine halved, Wally Lawes & Bill Sharpe lost 2&1, Rob Newns & Greg Walsh lost 6&5, Steve Sayer & Bob Townsend won 3&2, Mick Page & Carol Plume won 1up, Merv Davies & Neil Sargeant halved).

June Medal: Cat 1 – 1st Merv Davies 67 nett; 2nd Mick Page 69.

Cat 2 – 1st Peter Orbine 69; 2nd Stuart Biggar 72.

Cat 3 – 1st Paul Wood 70; 2nd Don Hinshelwood 73.

  • Ladies’ section: June Medal – 1st Lynn Exley 75 nett; 2nd Christine Lord 78; 3rd Ann Chick 80.

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