Golf News from Northern Clubs

Overstone Park

Sean O’Brien and Andy Lord combined perfectly in the Men’s Daily Mail Foursomes qualifier at Overstone Park as they defeated Tom Vango and Dave Watson by two strokes with a net 68.

Three shots was the margin of victory in the Ladies Daily Mail Foursomes qualifier as Lisa Fabry and Anne Hammond (71) claimed first prize ahead of Katie Watkins and Suzanne Silvester.

Rushden

The October Seven Day Member Competition at Rushden was won with a score of 41 points by Edward Whiley as he finished three ahead of Ian Hamer, with Josh Smith third on 37.

In the Ladies Mary Mitchell Vase Medal, three was also the difference between first and second as Jane Houghton’s net 75 secured top spot ahead of Pam Digby.

Wellingborough

Forty two points was the leading tally in the eighth round of the Seniors Lonsdale Series at Wellingborough as Alun Rees grabbed the honours. Paul Janes was one point back in second place, with David Birkett and Les Hillman both carding 39.

Kettering

Stuart Attwood’s quartet came out on top by three points in the Seniors Team Stableford at Kettering as they posted the leading score of 121.