JUNIOR CUP 2014

HOME TEAM WIN AGAIN

Fine May weather prevailed all day at The Dyke Golf Club for the Junior Cup (Sunday May 18th) for players 14 handicap and above.

Morning matches saw Dyke and Brighton and Hove through to the final.

The Plate competition was won by East Brighton defeating West Hove 3 matches to 2.

In the Cup Final, home advantage was too strong for Brighton and Hove's team and The Dyke came through champions 4 matches to 1 to retain the Trophy they won last year at B&H.

Dyke G.C. team of J McMeekin, D Goodwin, E Williams, M Prothero, N Turner, R Stewart, D Barber (Captain), C Harvell and C Rees (C Finn missing)

 

Above (left), Tom Pether, East Brighton captain with BDGS Junior 'Plate'.

Above (right), Tony Case (Dyke club captain) presented with Trophy by BDGS Vice President Dennis Baker

INTERMEDIATE CUP 2014

EARLY SUCCESS FOR EAST BRIGHTON

The first event of the year, Intermediate Cup was held at East Brighton on May 4th in superb sunny weather.

The semi-final matches brought wins for East Brighton and The Dyke.

So---after lunch The Plate was contested between West Hove and Brighton and Hove with West Hove coming out winners 3.5-1.5. Team skipper Tim Ingram collected the trophy (picture below)

The final was a close fought match with Toby Hill and Phil Young nearly making a great come-back from 5 down. However, the local club's home advantage was too strong and East Brighton scraped home 3-2.

East Brighton's team of:-  D Sutton, M Hepburn, G Hilton, C Bryan, S Baker, R Foster,

                      L Garland, M Simpson, G Payne and Mike Dunkerton with  Peter Baker.

Tom Pether (Capt East Brighton) with trophy

Tim Ingram and Dave Goldsmith (West Hove)