Results - Veterans
League positions in the Society of Kent Golf Veterans (SKGV) Group 8 as at 25th July 2008:
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost |
Pts Against |
Pts For |
| Boughton | 8 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
36 |
44 |
| Kent National | 6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
18 |
42 |
| St. Augustines | 8 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
39 |
41 |
| Walmer & Kingsdown | 6 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
23 |
37 |
| London Beach | 9 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
50 |
30 |
| Westgate & Birchington | 8 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
54 |
26 |
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Wednesday Special Winners
| Date | Event | Player(s) | Score |
| 30 July | Scramble | Bob French, Peter Ralph, Dave Vincent, Mike Fitzcharles | 58.8 |
| 16 July | Scramble | John Williams, Mike Wells, Terry Ringer, Arthur Mills | 54.6 |
| 2 July | Stableford | John Drewett | 41 pts |
| 25 June | 9 holes | Brian Smith | 23 pts |
| 18 June | Stableford | Bob French | 35 pts |
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Team Selection for League Match v St. Augustines
Played at Home on Wednesday 30th July (Won 3½ : 1½)
| Norman Taylor & Phil Brotherwood |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Gordon Thurstans & George Slingsby |
| Eddie Chambers & Graham Jones |
| Roger Fuller & Mike Lyons |
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Team Selection for League Match v Boughton
Played at Home on Thursday 24th July (Won 3 : 2)
| Norman Taylor & Brian Smith |
| Mike Selling & Terry Ringer |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| John Mansell & Clive Bolland |
| Tug Wilson & Mike Wells |
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Results of the annual match v the Ladies
Played at Home on Wednesday 23rd July (Won 545 : 542)
| Name | Hcp |
Score |
Name | Hcp |
Score |
| Norman Taylor | 16 |
33 |
Jenny Tyler | 36 |
28 |
| Brian Smith | 18 |
32 |
Karen Gower | 15 |
36 |
| Eddie Chambers | 13 |
24 |
Sheila Fitzcharles | 36 |
34 |
| John Mansell | 22 |
27 |
Maggie Hunt | 23 |
31 |
| Charlie Mitcham | 14 |
34 |
Jane Ralph | 34 |
38 |
| John Drewett | 16 |
39 |
Francine Edmonds | 20 |
40 |
| Tug Wilson | 10 |
35 |
Pam Mills | 22 |
44 |
| Roger Fuller | 21 |
35 |
Maureen Harden | 32 |
35 |
| Richard Neal | 17 |
42 |
Ann Castle | 36 |
38 |
| Bob French | 25 |
38 |
Julie Mansell | 28 |
35 |
| George Slingsby | 17 |
37 |
Sally Russell | 31 |
32 |
| Peter Ralph | 19 |
37 |
Julia Daniel | 31 |
25 |
| Phil Castle | 23 |
40 |
Jenny Mahoney | 36 |
29 |
| Mike Fitzcharles | 26 |
29 |
Jean Mitcham | 30 |
28 |
| Mike Lyons | 20 |
33 |
Marilyn Thorpe | 28 |
36 |
| Arthur Mills | 28 |
30 |
Maria French | 36 |
33 |
TOTAL |
545 |
TOTAL |
542 |
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Ladies LD: Karen Gower - Ladies NP: Sally Russell
Vets LD: Tug Wilson - Vets NP: Richard Neal
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v The Ridge
Played Away on Friday 18th July (Lost 2½ : 3½)
| Brian Smith & Tug Wilson |
| Gordon Thurstans & George Slingsby |
| Roger Fuller & John Mansell |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| John Williams & Dave Vincent |
| Phil Brotherwood & Graham Jones |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Ashford
Played at Home on Wednesday 16th July (Halved)
| Brian Smith & John Mansell |
| Gordon Thurstans & George Slingsby |
| Graham Jones & Mike Selling |
| Ian Bridgland & Roger Fuller |
| John Drewett & Dave Vincent |
| Peter Ralph & Mike Lyons |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Weald of Kent
Played Away on Wednesday 10th July (Lost 2 : 4)
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Peter Ralph & Bob French |
| Tug Wilson & Brian Piddock |
| Dave Vincent & Clive Bolland |
| Eddie Chambers & Terry Ringer |
| Gordon Thurstans & George Slingsby |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Old Peelers
Played Away on Wednesday 2nd July (Lost 2 : 4)
| Norman Taylor & George Slingsby |
| Tug Wilson & Eddie Chambers |
| George Slingsby & John Mansell |
| Graham Jones & Brian Piddock |
| Peter Ralph & Dave Vincent |
| John Williams & Brian Smith |
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Team Selection for League Match v Kent National
Played Away on Monday 30th June (Lost 0 : 5)
| Norman Taylor & Mike Lyons |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Tug Wilson & Mike Payne |
| Phil Brotherwood & John Mansell |
| Gordon Thurstans & George Slingsby |
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Team Selection for League Match v Walmer & Kingsdown
Played at Home on Wednesday 25th June (Lost 2 : 3)
| Norman Taylor & Graham Jones |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Eddie Chambers & John Mansell |
| Tug Wilson & Mike Lyons |
| Gordon Thurstans & George Slingsby |
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| Vets Stableford - Wednesday 18th June 2008 | ||||
| Posn | Player | Hcp | Result | New Exact Hcp |
| 1 | Bob French OCB |
26 | 35 pts | 25.2 |
| 2 | Dave Vincent | 23 | 35 | 22.3 |
| 3 | Peter Kelly | 26 | 31 | 26.0 |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Romney Warren
Played at Home on Wednesday 18th June teeing (Won 4 : 2)
| Norman Taylor & Graham Jones |
| Brian Smith & John Williams |
| John Drewett & John Mansell |
| Gordon Thurstans & Tug Wilson |
| Eddie Chambers & Mike Wells |
| Charlie Mitcham & Brian Piddock |
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| Irish Scramble - Wednesday 11th June 2008 | ||
| Posn | Players | Result |
| 1 | Derek Stubbing, Ian Bridgland, Bob French |
74.4 |
| 2 | Richard Neal, Terry Ringer, Mike Wells | 73.9 |
| 3 | Peter Kelly, Mike Selling, Dave Vincent | 71.6 |
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Team Selection for League Match v Walmer & Kingsdown
Played Away on Wednesday 11th June (Lost 0 : 5)
| Norman Taylor & Mike Payne |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Eddie Chambers & John Mansell |
| Mike Lyons & Roger Fuller |
| George Slingsby & Gordon Thurstans |
Congratulations to John Drewett for his hole-in-one on the 17th!
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| Vets Stableford - Wednesday 4th June 2008 | |||
| Posn | Player (Hcp) | Result | New hcp |
| 1 | Henk Eenkhoorn (18) |
40 pts | 17.1 |
| 2 | Graham Jones (14) | 32 | 13.8 |
| 3 | Richard Neal (17) | 32 | 16.9 |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Tenterden (Lost 2 :4)
Played Away on Wednesday 4th June
| Norman Taylor & John Mansell |
| Gordon Thurstans & Roger Fuller |
| Brian Smith & Tug Wilson |
| John Drewett & Mike Selling |
| Eddie Chambers & George Slingsby |
| John Williams & Phil Brotherwood |
| Reserve: Peter Ralph |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Boughton (Lost 1:5)
Played at Home on Wednesday 28th May
| Norman Taylor & George Slingsby |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Peter Ralph & John Mansell |
| Eddie Chambers & Graham Jones |
| Gordon Thurstans & Roger Fuller |
| Brian Smith & Mike Lyons |
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Team Selection for League Match v Westgate & Birchington (Lost 0:5)
Played Away on Friday 23rd May
| Norman Taylor & Brian Piddock |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Brian Smith & Terry Ringer |
| Eddie Chambers & George Slingsby |
| Phil Brotherwood & Mike Payne |
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| The Stableford Trophy - Wednesday 21st May 2008 | ||
| Posn | Player (Hcp) | Result |
| 1 | David Vincent (25) |
42 pts |
| 2 | John Williams (18) | 41 |
| 3 | Bob French (26) | 38 |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Hawkhurst (Lost 1:5)
Played Away on Monday 19th May
| Norman Taylor & Brian Smith |
| Richard Neal & Peter Ralph |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Gordon Thurstans & Clive Bolland |
| Dave Vincent & Derek Stubbing |
| Bob French & Mike Fitzcharles |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Ashford (Lost 1:5)
Played Away on Friday 16th May
| Brian Smith & Tug Wilson |
| Brian Piddock & John Drewett |
| Dave Vincent & Mike Payne |
| Mike Selling and George Slingsby |
| Terry & Ringer & Roger Fuller |
| Gordon Thurstans & Derek Stubbing |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Old Peelers (Halved 3 : 3)
Played at Home on Wednesday 14th May
| Norman Taylor & Clive Bolland |
| Richard Neal & Dave Vincent |
| Eddie Chambers & Mike Payne |
| Tug Wilson & Peter Ralph |
| Charlie Mitcham & Mike Selling |
| Graham Jones & Brian Smith |
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Team Selection for League Match v St Augustines (Lost 4 : 1)
Played Away on Monday 12th May
| Norman Taylor & Bob French |
| George Slingsby & Roger Fuller |
| Peter Sands & Terry Ringer |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Eddie Chambers & Gordon Thurstans |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Weald of Kent (Won 3½ : 2½)
P layed at Home on Thursday 1st May.
| Brian Smith & Peter Ralph |
| Charlie Mitcham & John Drewett |
| Tug Wilson & Dave Vincent |
| Graham Jones & Clive Bolland |
| Gordon Thurstans & Mike Selling |
| Peter Sands & John Mansell |
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Heavy rain caused the April Medal to be cancelled. A few brave souls played a nine-hole Texas Scramble instead:
| Texas Scramble - Wednesday 30th April 2008 | ||
| Posn | Team Players | Result |
| 1 | Norman Taylor, Clive Bolland, Gordon Thurstans, Mike Wells, |
26.7 net |
| 2 | Tug Wilson, Roger Fuller, Peter Sands, George Slingsby | 28.6 |
| 3 | Brian Smith, Eddie Chambers, Brian Piddock, Terry Ringer | 29.6 |
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Team Selection for League Match v Boughton (Lost 4½ : ½)
Played Away on Thursday 24th April
| Norman Taylor & Roger Fuller |
| George Slingsby & Gordon Thurstans |
| Eddie Chambers & Terry Ringer |
| Tug Wilson & John Mansell |
| Phil Brotherwood & Peter Sands |
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Team Selection for Friendly Match v Etchinghill (Lost 6:0)
Played Away on Wednesday 16th April
| Norman Taylor & Gordon Thurstans |
| Brian Smith & Tug Wilson |
| Peter Sands & Dave Vincent |
| Eddie Chambers & John Mansell |
| George Slingsby & John William |
| Peter Ralph & Charlie Mitcham |
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Team Selection for League Match v Westgate & Burchington (Won 5:0)
Played at Home on Wednesday 9th April
| Norman Taylor & Phil Brotherwood |
| Peter Sands & Charlie Mitcham |
| George Slingsby & 'Dave' Thurstans |
| Eddie Chambers & Graham Jones |
| John Mansell & Roger Fuller |
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| Monthly Stableford - Wednesday 19th March 2008 | ||
| Posn | Player (Hcp) | Result |
| 1 | Norman Taylor (15) |
35 pts OCB |
| 2 | Mike Lyons (20) | 35 |
| 3 | Graham Jones (14) | 33 OCB |
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| Captain's Drive-in - Wednesday 12th March 2008 | ||
| Posn | Name/Event | Score |
| 1 | Peter Ralph - Individual Stableford |
32 pts |
| 2 | John Wiliams - Individual Stableford | 27 pts |
| 3 | Charlie Mitcham - Individual Stableford | 26 pts |
| Mike Wells - Nearest Captain 1 | ||
| Brian Smith - Nearest Captain 2 | ||
| Phil Brotherwood - Longest Drive | ||
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| Texas Scramble - Wednesday 5th March 2008 | ||
| Posn | Team Players | Result |
| 1 | Norman Taylor, Gordon Thurstans, John Drewett, Bob French |
61.7 |
| 2 | Brian Smith, John Williams, Clive Bolland, A. Blindman | 63.8 |
| 3 | Peter Kelly, Roger Fuller, Eddie Chambers, Mike Selling | 64.5 |
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| Team Stableford - Wednesday 27th February 2008 | ||
| Posn | Team Players | Result |
| 1 | Phil Castle, Ian Bridgman, John Williams, A. Blindman |
148 pts |
| 2 | Mike Payne, Brian Smith, Mike Lyons, John Drewett | 131 |
| 3 | Norman Taylor, Mike Selling, Gordon Thurstans, Richard Neal | 129 |
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| Individual Stableford - Wednesday 20th February 2008 | ||
| Posn | Name | Result |
| 1 | Mike Selling | 39 pts |
| 2 | Charlie Mitcham | 38 |
| 3 | Brian Smith | 33 |