BRIGHTON & DISTRICT GOLFING SOCIETY NEWS

B.D.G.S. NEWS

16/05/2016

EAST BRIGHTON WIN JUNIOR CUP

The Junior Cup (for players of 14 handicap and above) was played at East Brighton yesterday (15th May) in fine but chilly conditions.
The morning semi-final results were:-
Dyke Beat Brighton & Hove 4-1,  and East Brighton just beat West Hove on countback of holes up 9-5.

So after lunch The Plate went to West Hove who defeated Brighton & Hove 3-2.
The final between the home club and Dyke G.C. saw the first 3 matches go easily to East Brighton--Dyke managing a half and a win in the last 2 matches--but --too late.
The winning East Brighton team were:-
A Crockford, T Bye, R Boscardi, D Jolley, C Packham, D Phillips, T Macey, M Gillett, R Jackson and Wally Ward. (Pictured below)



East Brighton Captain Ian Richmond and Peter Baker


02/05/2016

INTERMEDIATE CUP 2016

HOME TEAM WIN FOR B & H

At a very sunny Brighton and Hove Golf Club yesterday, the home team beat Dyke GC 4-1 before lunch, and West Hove were defeated by East Brighton by the closer margin of 3-2.
The Plate final between West Hove and Dyke gave Robin Fuller and his Dyke team victory by the odd 2 matches for 'The Plate',
The first 3 matches of the Intermediate Cup FINAL went the way of the home team with East Brighton winning the last 2 matches. So Brighton and Hove 'ran out' winners 3-2.

After the matches a minute's silence was held in memory of Micky Phillpot, a past Secretary and President of The B.D.G.S.---- he will be greatly missed in the local golf community.
Dyke skipper Robin Fuller with The Plate.




(Above) winning Brighton and Hove team, C Tolman, M Hepburn, N James, C Pett,
John Mitchell (B&H Captain), J Tolman, P Coghlan, J Mercer, S Collins, M Andrew, G Hale.