Archive for January, 2009

Keswick Golf Club’s presentation night was recently held at the clubhouse with over 50 people attending to congratulate this season’s trophy winners. Winners & runners up of the main club championships were: Club Championship, Men:   Adam Swainbank; Ladies: Pam Dobinson; Handicap Championship Men: Bernard Kitching; Ladies: Judy Figg; Senior Masters: Ian Pettigrew; Ladies Bronze: Barbara Hancock; Mixed [...]

The couple had both enjoyed a consistent season, both individually and together, the highlight being them winning the club’s mixed knockout championship. All this stood them in good stead for their Portuguese challenge which they not only rose to but passed with flying colours. After playing only one practise round the couple exceeded all expectations [...]

Keswick professional Gary Watson admitted that the awful weather had forced him and his partner Bob Thornton to seek sunnier skies prior to competing in the PGA National Pro-Am Championship in Turkey next week.Watson headed for Portugal with a number of the club’s members while Thornton, an award-winning chef at Applethwaite’s Underscar Manor, went ‘across [...]

They finished 2nd with 44 points, which meant they qualified for the UK final, playing at Carnoustie on Tuesday and the Championship course on Wednesday. On Monday the pairfinished 2nd with 44 points and Tuesday they won with 38 points, leaving them as overall winners of the competition by 1 point with a total of [...]

The trophy winners were:- Phoenix Trophy Lesley Kitto; Sovereign Trophy Dawn Stamper; Myers Moore Trophy Nancy Todhunter; Autumn Classic Nancy Todhunter; Joan McMinn Trophy Judy Figg; Mashie Niblick Sue Elliott; Granny Cup Sally Hall; Brocklehurst Trophy  0-30 handicaps….Joan Curry; Brocklehurst Trophy 31+ Kath Stevens; Past Captain’s Trophy Pam Dobinson; Wanderer’s Cup Doreen Mattinson; Nutter Trophy for [...]