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Durham County Matchplay Championship Saturday 24 July 2010 Congratulations to David Innes who won the Matchplay Championship, held at Dinsdale Spa Golf Club. David beat M P Curry of Brancepeth at the 20th hole. Well played.

Club Cup 10 Friday 25 June 2010
Congratulations to Lloyd Bond who, while participating in the above competition, broke the course record with a Gross 63.

Durham County Foursomes Competition Friday 11 June 2010
Jamie Austwicke & Nicky Howe lost 2 down to a strong Eaglescliffe duo.

Durham County Junior 5 man team knockout Monday 7 June 2010
A very young Hartlepool team, comprising Matty Newbury, Joe Cosgrove, Nicole Coxon, Brittany Hill & Harry Hooks lost to a very experienced Billingham team 3 - 2.

Teesside Union Championships - Wynyard G.C. Sunday 6 June 2010
Lloyd Bond won the Reg Jolly Trophy for the Best Gross with 73 - 71 = 144. This is the first time that a Hartlepool golfer has won this Trophy since Graeme Bell in 1992 & 1996. Congratulations and well done Lloyd.

Members & Frienda Saturday 5 June 2010
1stGeorge Nixon & Jason Dowson43 pts
2ndJohn Middleton & Carl Middleton 43 pts
3rdNeil Lynn & Mick Chalk43 pts
4thGeorge Prestedge & Barry Jackson43 pts
5thKevin Robinson & Steve Japply43 pts

Durham County - Clark Cup Friday 21 May 2010
The mens team (away) lost to Crook G. C. 4 & 1.

Ruth Lindley - Durham County Lady Veteran Champion - again
Congratulations to Ruth Lindley who beat Lesley Still in the final of the Durham County Vets Championship, which was held at Beamish Park Golf Club. This is the 4th consecutive year that Ruth has been crowned Champion.

Mail On Sunday - Ladies Sunday 9 May 2010
The ladies (away) lost their match against Billingham 4 1/2 to 1/2. Results being: Christine Williamson halved; Ruth Lindley, Natalie Crute, Mandy Crawford and Maureen Wheelwright losing.

Hartlepool Open Saturday 8 May 2010
1stC Craig & G Waters (South Shields)41 pts
2ndJ Middleton & P Spaldin (Hartlepool)40 pts (b9)
3rdI Lindley & S Woodthorpe-Evans (Retford)40 pts
4thW Duff (Hartlepool) & D Golightly (Castle Eden)39 pts

Junior County Foursomes
Nicky Howe & Jamie Austwicke progressed to the 1st Round of the above competition after an excellent win of 2 & 1 in the prelininary round (away to Stressholme), at one point being 4 down. The next round will be at home to Eaglescliffe. Well done.

Seniors Open Thursday 22 April 2010
1stA Hoole (14) & C Richardson (15) Sandmoor47 pts (b9)
2ndW Brennan (12) & T Docherty (6) Castle Eden47 pts
3rdP Scrimshaw (12) & J Pentland (14) Sandmoor44 pts (b9)
4thA Clemenson (10) & N West (12) Whitley Bay44 pts (b9)
5thA Rowcroft (12) & D Atess (13) Durham City44 pts

Clark Cup Saturday 17 April 2010
Hartlepool were drawn at home against Ineos Golf club and won 4 games to 1. The results being:- Paul Newbury won 6 & 4; Chris Marshall won 4 & 3; Stuart Bell won 4 & 3; Lloyd Bond won 4 & 2; John Burton lost 2 & 1. Well done gentlemen.

Rearranged 2009 Charity Open Thursday 15 April 2010
The Charity to benefit from this event is the Great North Air Ambulance. An enjoyable day was had by all competitors. The total monies collected from this event was £1007.
GentsEric Boston, Heworth, Yorks & John Nixon, Kirby Moorside41 pts
MixedRon Wilson & Margaret Stewart, both Castle Eden40 pts
LadiesAndrea Allport & Sue Walker, both Darlington41 pts

Mail On Sunday - Ladies Sunday 11 April 2010
The ladies (at home) won their match against Castle Eden Results being: Christine Williamson, Mandy Crawford and Kath Holcroft winning their matches and Ruth Lindley & Maureen Wheelwright lost. Well done girls, look forward to next round.

Mail On Sunday - Ladies Sunday 7 March 2010
The ladies (away from home) played a hard fought match against Chester-le Street but came out the winners. Results being: Ruth Lindley, Mandy Hall and Mandy Crawford winning their matches and Christine Williamson and Kath Holcroft lost. Well done girls, look forward to next round.

Captain's Drive-in Sunday 28 February 2010
The Incoming Captain Mr P W Duff drove-in at 8.00 am on Sunday 28 February. A good turnout by members, who participated in a 4BBB competition. Results below.
Men 4BBB
1stStephen Watkins & John Burton 43 pts (b9)
2ndPeter Chapman & Jamie Austwicke 43 pts
Ladies - over 12 holes
1stMandy Crawford & Jan Burnett24 pts


Captain's Charity Presentation Sunday 21 February 2010
Mr Paul Newbury, held a cheese & wine buffet at which he presented a cheque for £4,650 to Hartlepool Hosice. In addition Paul had previously presented a cheque for £650, making a grand total of £5,300.

Hole in One Saturday 20 February 2010
Stephen Watkins had a Hole in One at the 11th Hole.

Mail on Sunday
Hartlepool, away to Billingham, lost by 4 to 1.

Santa Waltz Competition Tuesday 15 December 2009
Frieda Wilkinson, Vice-captain arranged a fun competition. Winning team being Linda Peacey, Mary Gray and Cathy Gordon with 51 pts. Terry Page won the prize for the best festive outfit.

Turkey Trot 2 Sunday 13 December 2009
Graeme Storm, playing with his father-in-law Arthur Mullender won Turkey Trot 2 with a magnificant 58.

Captain - Juniors Thursday 26 November 2009
Nicky Howe, took over the Captaincy of the Juniors at the Junior Prizegiving.

Vice-Captain Sunday 22 November 2009
Our Captain, Paul Newbury has announced that Mr Lennie Worrall will be our Vice-Captain from March 2010. Congratulations and Best Wishes to Lennie.

Captain & Vice-Captain - Ladies
Mrs Judith Dennis has taken up the post of Lady Captain 2009/2010 and will be assisted by Miss Frieda Wilkinson as Vice-Captain

Hon. Secretary - Ladies
Mrs Verna Wilkinson has retired as Ladies Hon. Secretary having completed 26 years in the position. A function was held on Tuesday, 17 November, when the Club presented Verna with Honorary Membership. Mrs Cathy Gordon has taken on the vacated role.