Members of Westridge Golf Club have raised £603.50 for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal during a Remembrance Day event held on Saturday (7th November).
Golfers gathered for a 9-hole Remembrance Waltz competition, with Tom Moriarty, Steve Sansford and Peter Dixcey claiming a clear victory with an excellent 42 points.
The remaining teams were closely grouped, with Clive Martin, John Stephens and Arthur Howlett taking second place on countback with 37 points.
Walter Mallinson, Reg Miller and Jan Little finished third, also recording 37 points.
A brunch was available for members following the competition, while a raffle helped boost the fundraising total to £603.50 for the Poppy Appeal.
Elsewhere, Westridge Golf Club’s weekly competitions saw Martyn Wakefield take victory in the Par competition on Wednesday (4th November), finishing level.
David Shoulder took second place at 1 down, while Glen Winnard finished third at 2 down on countback.
In the 9-hole Stableford competition, held across Friday (6th November) and Saturday (7th November), Chris Wilkinson secured first place with 19 points.
Bowy White finished second with 18 points on countback, ahead of Phil Brennan in third, also on 18 points.
