The Veterans' Club championship was run over two 18 hole stroke rounds, with the first round being played on May 23, 2019.
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For the Veterans' Championship, the official Golflink Handicaps are applied.
The usual weekly stableford event is played in conjunction but the Veterans modified handicaps are applied.
The following are the results after the first round of competition.
First round standings:
Alan LUFF 67 Nett (on a countback)
Noel RILEY 67 Nett
David SPOLDING 69 Nett
Rod HAUG 70 Nett (on a countback)
Col RIDDING 70 Nett
The second round of the Championship was played on Thursday, May 30, 2019 in very cold weather conditions, but on a very well presented golf course.
The aggregate results of the two rounds are used to declare the results of the Championship and declare that the Veterans' Club Champion for 2019 is Colin Ridding.
The event was closely contested and the aggregate results of the key contenders were:
Second round standings:
Colin RIDDING 140 Nett
Alan LUFF 141 Nett
John HOLMES 142 Nett
Congratulations to Colin Ridding and the runners up.
For the weekly Veterans' Stableford 9 Hole event played from the first tee, there were 31 players.
The clear winner was John Murphy with 22 points for the nine holes.
The prize winners are listed with their score and the handicap they played off in brackets.
Veterans' Stableford 9 Hole event
22 John MURPHY (24)
20 Ross SKENE (25)
19 Tim WOOD (26)
19 John HOLMES (18)
18 Dave THOMAS (17)
18 Ken HARCOMBE (8)
17 Warwick SPENCE (23)
17 Barry REYNOLDS (16)
17 Robert OLIVER (22)
17 Ray SALISBURY (17)
17 Colin RIDDING (18)
All prize winners will have their handicaps reduced by three for future veteran events.
Players who scored 16 or less stableford points will have their handicaps increased by two.