JUNIOR CUP

For players of 14 handicap and above, this took place at Brighton & Hove G.C. on May 28th. Before lunch, East Brighton beat Dyke G.C. and the home club defeated West Hove 4-1.
In the Plate final after lunch Dyke G.C. under skipper Tony Case beat West Hove 4-1 and the final between the home club and East Brighton saw East Brighton win the first 3 matches 'straight off the bat' to win the trophy...B&H did get the consolation of winning last 2 matches.
This win gives East Brighton their first Order of Merit points for 2017.

 East Brighton's team:-I Richmond, J Ruskin, P Harris, M Lovell, M Lewis, R Godelman,

 W Ward, R Jackson, D Phillips, J Jackson.

 Dyke G.C. team with 'The Plate' together with

Club Captain Mervin Allinson.

INTERMEDIATE CUP 2017

HOME WIN FOR WEST HOVE

This event for players of 7 and above was blessed by sunny but breezy conditions at West Hove Golf Club. Before lunch, Brighton and Hove defeated Dyke GC, and in the 2nd semi-final, West Hove saw off East Brighton' squad.

The home club supplied an excellent barbecue lunch enjoyed by all on the patio.

THE FINALS:- In the Plate match, Dyke were winners against East Brighton 3-2.. ...and in the main final the home team ran out winners in the first 3 matches versus Brighton & Hove who managed a half in match 4 and in the last match Nigel James and John Mercer (both ex West Hove) managed a consolation win for B&H.

 Winning West Hove team..Tim and Lee Silsby, P Rodger, P Jackson, K Woolley,

 Tony Jeffcoat (with Trophy), T Ingram, N Warren, D Etherington, S Chipp.

 (Left)..Robin Fuller (Dyke team Skipper) with The Plate trophy together with Dennis Baker (BDGS President) and

Mervyn Allinson (DGC Captain)

SENIOR CUP 2017

Our opening event of the year was held at a cold and breezy East Brighton G.C. on Sunday April 30th.
In the morning, Brighton and Hove beat West Hove 4 matches to 1, and The Dyke beat East Brighton 3 matches to 2.
The afternoon Plate match saw West Hove lead by their young captain George Goddard defeat the home club 3-2.

So the Senior Cup final between Brighton and Hove & The Dyke looked a close thing with 2 wins each with 1 match still on the course. Andy Tolman and Alex Rosenfeld of B&H saw off the Dyke pair by 3/2 so Brighton and Hove ran out the winners. 

 Winning team, M Galway, P Bonsall, S Tiplady, A Tolman,

R Gilbert, N Mason, Team Skipper Rob Francis, W Humphrey,

D Raikes and A Rosenfeld.

(Left) George Goddard of West Hove G..is presented 
with Senior Plate by BDGS President Dennis Baker