by St Davids Day Four Better Ball competition in Taunton and Piclerridge on Saturday attracted a big entrance and good scores, but at the end of the round that was played in the spring like time, it was Robbie againstras and Chris Maggs who emerged as winners with 42 points.
Luke Paul and Craig McGown won second place with 41 points.
Four couples returned with 40 points, but after the Countback, Matt Gaskin and Mark Langford were third, the father and son twining Harrison and Wayne Barrett were fourth, Steve Walker and Andy Jones won fifth and James Denslow and Nigel Gridley were sixth.
Once again, the sun shone on the ladies’ section for its single -Ford SHROVE competition at the end of which the winner of division one was Hilary Paker with 29 points, while in division two, Niicola Fathers claimed loot with 36.
After the clubhouse golf pancakes organized by the captain of our ladies, Emma Smith, was appreciated by all.
The T&P seniors section recently completed a very pleasant and successful golf tour in the eastern Algarve during which they played in four different routes.
One of the courses played was Monte Rei, which is the second best rated course in Europe, and Ombria, which is a new course designed by Loule which opened its doors in 2024 and has already submitted a reception offer from the next Ryder Cup.
On Sunday, Taunton and Pickerridge Juniors welcomed three of their Burnham & Berrow counterparts to play a match.
Played like an iron stroke around the sun and spirits were high, but on this occasion, it was unfortunately that it was not the day of the T&S. Alfie, Seb and George fought well by playing the fantastic golf course, but only one of the three games was a global victory.
Despite the global team well made for such a valiant and good luck in Burnham & Berrow Juniors in the next round.
