GL Mellin Tournament – West Hill GC, Woking

13^th and 14^th July 2017

Rick Holgate posted the following post tournament report.

Over 55s

Mellin Salver 1^st round  v  Lancing

1  Simon Clapham and Patrick McGahan                 Lost 5/4

2  John Fraser and Paul Ruddlesdin                          ½

3  Tony Travers and Rick Holgate                            Lost 3/2

Result     Lost  2½ / ½

Mellin Plate  1^st round    v   Bedford

1  Patrick McGahan and Simon Clapham           Lost 5/3

2  John Fraser and Tim Baldwin                         Lost 3/2

3  Derek Fulcher and Rick Holgate                     ½

Result    Lost  2½ / ½

Over 65s

Peter Burles Salver  1^st round  v  Lancing

1  Derick Fulcher  and  Rob McCowen             Won 7/6

2  Nick Budge and Kit Millington-Hore           Won 1 up

Result    Won  2/0

 Peter Burles Salver 2^nd round  v  Bedford

1  Derick Fulcher  and  Rob McCowen            Lost 4/3

2  Nick Budge and Kit Millington-Hore           ½

Result     Lost  1½ / ½

In the over 75s, we fielded 2 pairs in the Bunny Millard scratch, foursomes stableford, but did not qualify.

The 2 pairs were:-  Dudley Stratford and John Waterfall (12 points) /  Derek Pitt and Peter Ross (10 points)

The 4 best scores to go through to the semi-finals were:-  32, 25 and 2 x 34s.