Hello golfers, 

We have some unmissable offers in store for you this week. It's been a busy week here with our club championship being held on Saturday and various other events taking place throughout the week. Please enjoy this instalment of our weekly newsletter!


 
Congratulations to everybody who completed the 36 holes on Saturday and even bigger congratulations to everybody who played well! There were some great nett and gross scores throughout the day and the most consistent man (for the 7th time in a row) was Mr James Surridge with an excellent -3 for the day. Well done James! Below are the results.

Kellard Trophy 
James Surridge 71 + 70 = 141 
Louis Matamala 79 + 72 = 151 
David Dobinson 76 + 75 = 151 
Jez Knapp 78 + 75 = 153 
Callum Marjoram 81 + 75 = 156 
Tom Naylor 78 + 79 = 157 
Kenny Hull 78 + 80 = 158 
H Ranshi 83 + 77 = 160 



The names above have all qualified for the Scratch Matchplay Championship. The draw will be made shortly.

Two's Results - 10 Twos were recorded sp each two receives 4 balls each.
D. Drinan, S. Ring, D. Dobinson x2, M. Fernandez, H. Ranshi, Kenny Hull, L. Matamala, G. Clunie and R. J. Hill. 


The Mallard Trophy 

Well done to Allen Miller who won the Mallard Trophy at the weekend. This is trophy organised by Phil Shoemaker's swindle for golfers who are not legible to enter the Kellard Trophy. Allen managed to achieve 36 points and won. comprising 3 x 4 points, 3 x 3 points, 3 x 1 points and finished off with 3 blobs on the 16th, 17th and 18th. 


11 Hole Competition 

The midweek 11 Hole competition is again proving extremely popular. To remind you all the Tour Championship will be played on Wednesday 16th September. To be legible to play in this lucrative finale you must have played a minimum of five events throughout the year. 




The Scorer and Rylands Trophy was played on Thursday. This is the Junior Club Championship and Nett Championship. Congratulations to our Junior Club Champion Callum Walker. 

Scorer Trophy 
Callum Walker 79 + 75 = 154 
Harvey Holmes 79 + 80 = 159 

Rylands Trophy 
Stefan Martin 72 + 66 = 138 
Harvey Holmes 70 +71 = 141 




Our challengers on Wednesday were David Cline and Liam Waugh. For team Captain/Pro the matched started so well and were 3 up through 13 holes. Liam managed a 4 nett 3 on the 14th to take the match to 2up. 

David made a 4 nett three on 15 and a birdie on 16th to take the match to all square. We halved 17 and Dave managed a 5 nett 4 on 18 beating my par to lose the match one down. 





Samuel Ryder Golf Academy "Pink Ladies", FUN FUN FUN!! 

The summer holidays are now upon with the "Pink Ladies" golf getting very hot indeed! The ladies have continued their development with their group classes and are now enjoying individual tuition as part of their development through August. 

Here is a picture of the girls at their final session before the August holidays, with Georgina Robertson very happy with her skills test success. 

   

If you fancy getting in to some group "pink ladies" group session from September please contact us in the shop or click here to get in touch.




Callaway Fitting Day

On Thursday 27th August between 2pm and 6pm we have a Callaway Fitting Day here at Verulam GC. Chris Viney, the tour's technician, will be on hand to help improve your consistency with added distance with the latest XR and Big Bertha Range. This service is open to both members and non-members. 

To book your appointment call the professional shop on 01727 861401 or click here.

Pic of fitting poster



As I said at the start of my mail we have some great shop offers on at present. Please pop into the shop on you next visit to the club and take a look for yourself.  

25 % OFF All Shorts Including FootJoy, Under Armour, Callaway and IJP Design. 
20 % OFF Callaway Macdaddy 2 Wedges Were £99 Now £79. 

BUY ONE GET ONE HALF PRICE ON ALL CLEVELAND WEDGES 
INCLUDING CUSTOM FIT WEDGES