aLooe Golf Club kicked off the new Winter League season kicked off with a better ball event which, weather permitting, will run over 16 weeks.

Malcolm Tate and Colin Hough set the pace with an excellent 45 points. In round two, Captain Tony Day finished joint first alongside County Secretary John Rowe.

Round one (other scores): D Crockford & C Channon 41 pts; M Jackman, S Drake & S Hamon 40; E Bray & P Higman 39; N Hill-Male & M Hollingdale, B Evans & T Frasle, B Horton & R Larkins 38; J Mudd & B Skelton, D Lewis & R Edwards, R Catterall & S Hobbs, P Pond & K Redgrave 37; P Denshan & A Allen 36; C Scott & L Peterson, I Lindsay & R Fletcher 35; R Lynch & T Horner, P Shiel & B Deacon 33; J Kinver & D Carroll 31; A Lindsay & J Richards, D Barton & H Thomsett, G Perryman & J Gardner 29.

Round two (other scores): S Hamon & P Sullivan, N Hill-Male & K Warren, M Morris & J Mudd 42 pts; A Goodaire & B Hodge, P Debono & J Kinver, C Hough & B Skelton 41; J Richards & G Bennett, D Lewis & T Frasle, M Jackman & M Tate, P Shiel & M Tilbrook, M Turner & J Carr 40; I Lindsay & J Nicholls, M Mann & L Clark 39; D Carroll, D Allen & K Redgrave, S Hobb & H Thomsett & E Collis 38; B Evans, A Lindsay, B Deacon & E Gibbs 37; R Edwards & R Fletcher, T Taroni & N Taylor, N Beswetherick, R Catterall & C Channon 35; T Duncan & R Codling 34.