Winning start for Tydd St Giles Golf Club B after tight Toft tussle

Tydd St Giles Golf Club’s B team made a winning start to their South Lincolnshire Scratch League season as they beat Toft Hotel 3.5-2.5.

Wins came from Andy Hicks and Will Woodrow (7&6), James Horscroft and Andy Sleath (2&1) and Terry Pease & Derek Hodgson (5&3), as Tydd shaded a very close contest.

There was also a crucial half from Peter Wheeler and Ian Larman at the Tydd course, while Vaughan Dibble and Jimmy Woods (3&1) and Tim Hipkin and Terry Alcock (3&2) both lost.

  • Peter Wheller topped the Division One leaderboard in Tydd St Giles Golf Club’s April Medal (senior section).

His score of 68 was five shots better than second-placed rival Lee Smith.

  • Results: April Medal: Division One – 1st Peter Wheeler 79-11=68; 2nd Lee Smith 86-13=73; 3rd Ken Parker 87-13=74.

Division Two – 1st Tom Ainsley 87-17=70; 2nd Dave Punshon 90-17=73 (ocb); 3rd David Abram 89-16=73.

Division Three – 1st Steve Wing 92-20=72; 2nd Barry Hill 95-22=73; 3rd Ken Walker 98-22=76.

Division Four – 1st Tony Petch 100-28=72; 2nd John Gamble 99-26=73 (ocb); 3rd Malcolm Miller 101-28=73.

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