Captains' Putter 2016

The 'Putter' itself made its first appearance for some years at Brighton and Hove yesterday. In beautiful August sunshine the home squad of Steve Rooney, Colin Crookes, Chris Gill, Peter Buckingham and Pat Coghlan were lead to victory by skipper John Mitchell with a total of 158 from East Brighton on 156. See photo below, the team with 'The Putter'.

 Brighton & Hove's winning team.

The President's Salver was won by David Abercrombie of East Brighton with 28 points.

For the Pro prize there was a close finish with Brad Harris of Dyke GC and Anthony Killik  of the home club going to a sudden death play-off when Anthony won on the 19th hole. 

Above, Anthony Killik with 'Pro's Trophy.

Left:-...Thirsty work for Anthony, Adrian and George Pyett (West Hove) pictured at 10th hole.   

Brian Drew of Brighton and Hove played well on his home track to just 'pip' Gary Salt (West Hove) on the very last hole by 1 point with 35 to be victorious in the Secretaries Trophy.....well done Brian.

Dennis Baker (BDGS President) presents Brian with his Trophy.

Other photos:-

2 Spectators

                            George Pyett drives on 10.