Captains' Drive In 2015
The 2015 season at Stoneleigh Deer Park Golf Club began on Saturday 28th March when the Captains for 2014, Ken Wykes, Kully Wain, Mike Lovie and Harry Smith putted out on the 9th hole to end their year of office.
The incoming Captains for 2015, Graham Murdoch, Sheila Rennolds, Paul Turner and James Moriarty were introduced to the members in the club tradition of wearing an appropriate fancy dress. Followed by each Captain Driving the ball off the 1st tee.
The 2014 Captains presented a cheque to Anita Burrows for the sum of £13,550.00 raised for Myton Hospice.
The Captains charity chosen for the 2015 season is Macmillan Cancer Support, which will be used locally.
The Annual Captains v Vice Captains Challenge finished with the Captain’s Ken Wykes team beating Vice Captain Graham Murdoch's Team by 32 points with a score of 653 points to 621 points. The winning pair from Ken's team were Simon Roberts and Jon Howe (45 points) and from Graham's team were John McDonagh and Reg Dann with 41points
Captains Drive In 2014
The 2014 season at Stoneleigh Deer Park Golf Club began on Saturday 29th March when the Captains for 2013, Richard Clayton, Linda Edmondson, Charles McTear and Adam Thomas putted out on the 9th hole to end their year of office.
The incoming Captains for 2014, Ken Wykes, Kully Wain, Mike Lovie and Harry Smith were introduced to the members in the club tradition of wearing an appropriate fancy dress. Followed by each Captain Driving the ball off the 1st tee.
The 2013 Captains presented a cheque for the sum of £6,155 raised for Cancer Research UK .
The Captains charity chosen for the 2014 season is Myton Hospice, which will be used locally.
The Annual Captains v Vice Captains Challenge finished with the Captain’s Richard Clayton team beating Vice Captain Ken Wykes's Team by 13 points with a score of 583 points to 570 points. The winning pair from Richard's team were Tom Joyce and Roy Sturmey (45 points) and from Ken's team were Nev Gardner and Lee Thomas with 43 points
Captains' Drive-In 2013
The 2013 season at Stoneleigh Deer Park Golf Club began on 6th April when the Captains for 2012, Mark Brown, Chris Britton, Ben Charley, Frank Rounthwaite putted out on the 9th hole to end their year of office.
The incoming Captains Richard Clayton, Linda Edmondson, Charles McTear and Adam Thomas were introduced to the members in the club tradition of wearing an appropriate fancy dress. Followed by each Captain Driving the ball off the 1st tee.
The 2012 Captains presented to Jo Castleton a cheque for the sum of £10,600 raised for Starlight Children’s Foundation Charity.
The Captains charity chosen for the 2013 season is Cancer Research UK, which will be used locally.
The Annual Captains v Vice Captains Challenge finished with the Captain’s Mark Brown’s team (Brownie’s Bunch) beating Richard Clayton’s Team (Rich’s Raiders) by 3 points with a score of 740 points to 737 points. The winning pair from Brownie’s Bunch were Stuart Bryan and Julian Box and from Rich’s Raiders were Mark Thorne and Lee Callender bit with 47 points.