Last Saturday saw the first event of a new club year, the Captains Drive in Salvers. At 9.30 am prompt, club Captain Tommy Hunn, Lady Captain Fran Hunn and Veteran's Captain Dave Turner having been toasted in champagne drove on to see the start of another year. As to the competition - with talk about keeping it in the family - last year, Russell Peake showed the field a clean pair of heels. This year they went one better- son-in-law Richard Brenton (44 pts) won the Men's event and then to cap it all, Russell's wife Jill won the ladies' event. Andy Allen just beat Pete Densham into second place on count-back. In the Ladies' event Sam Jarrett just edged out Sheila Tilbrook for second place.
Results - R Brenton 44; A Allen 40 best back 9; P A Densham 40; G Sweet 39; M MacDonald 39; J Nicholls 38; S Drake 38; M Trembeth 38; C Payne 37; A Day 37; R Essam 36; T L Gibson 36; C Ford 36; I Hawke 36; D Hussey 36; N Haimes 36; D Turner 36; M Hollingdale 36; R Newman 36; R Betts 35; T Hunn 35; D Lewis 35; A J Lynch 35; S Horton 35; A MacDonald 35; A Mildren 35; P Faulkner 35; C Nicholls 35; P J Williams 35; R Larkins 35; W Earnshaw 35; B P Turner 35; C Fedrick 34; P Newman 34; A Winterson 34; R Jones 34; A Woodall 34; M McLoughlin 34; J Arnold 34; K Warren 34; T Wrighton 34; M Hartland 33; R Keith 33; S Hamon 33; J Spurgeon 33; J Hudson 33; D Adams 33; L Harrop 32.
D Ebdon 32; S Linin 32; J Buckland 32; D Ernest 32; I Soady 32; S Hobbs 32; H Thomsett 32; N Beswetherick 31; D Carrol 31; D Bennett 31; T Sweet 31; H Ferris 31; M Tilbrook 31; M Tate 31; T S Taroni 31; M Puckey 30; M Mann 30; P Street 30; J Kinver 30; G Cullen 30; G Perryman 30; A Goodaire 30; P Windscheffel 29; F Carpenter 29; M Turner 29; L Pearce 29; R Peake 28; W Voden 28; E Bray 28; M Mountford 28; P Cottingham 28; T Frasle 27; C Hewling 27; J D Gillespie 27; C Mutton 27; J Stevens 26; R Catterall 26; J Sargent 26; M Tout 26; B Horton 26; B Deacon 25; J Hurkett 25; K Eddy 23; R Hylands 23; A Soady 23; H W Hall 22; N Partridge 19.
Presentation winners - men's - Adamson Cup - Winner: P Giles; Runner-up: T Horner; Losing semi-finalists: R Barriball and A Allen.
Bassett Shield - B Horton and A Soady. Captain's Drive-In Salver - R Peake. Captain's Night Eclectic - P Pond. Callington Trophy - T Hunn and I Hawke.
Coronation Cup - E Goodaire. Dawn Plate - J Kinver. Donald Pengelly Cup - D Last and M Betts. Fisleigh Trophy - G Sweet and P Giles. Jubilee Cup - J Spurgeon. Lightfoot Cup - Winners: P Green and S Drake; Runners-up: J Dunbar and W Earnshaw; Losing semi-finalists: A Goodaire and E Goodaire, R Rogers and M Hollingdale.
Mixed Greensomes Trophy - J Arnold and Mrs H Green. Morley Medal Mixed Cup - J Nicholls and Mrs S Nicholls. Morley Medal Winners Cup - R Keith. Nadin Rowe Cup - D Allen. Olver Cup - Winner: P Giles; Runner-up: M Macdonald; Losing semi-finalists: T Lynch and N Haimes. Proprietors Cup - D Last and M Betts.
QE II Cup - I Puckey. Reid Cup - Winner: A Rowe; Runner-up: J Stein; Losing semi-finalists: N Hill-Male, N Haimes. Scratch Cup - B Jenkins. Venning Trophy - Mr and Mrs B Hodge. Wilike Putter - Mr and Mrs H Ferris. Winter League - T Horner. Yorke - Winners: J Lynch and Mrs H Turner; Runners-up: P Tyler and Mrs P Warring.
Medal Winners- October 1998 - M Ward. November 1998 - M Short. December 1998 - A Allen. January 1999 - N Davis. February 1999 - J Spurgeon. March 1999 - R Keith. April 1999 - S Hobbs. May 1999 - J Lynch
June 1999 - D Merry. July 1999 - J Kinver. August 1999 - T Sweet. September 1999 - P Giles
Ladies' Presentation Evening Medal Winners - September - J Peake. October - A Beswetherick. November - P Drake. December - M Jackman. January - P Drake. February - M Jackman. March - J Bolton
April - M Jackman. May - A Bond. June - P Warring. July - H Turner. August - M Pettit
1st Ex Medal - M Ebdon; 2nd - P Warring; 3rd - N Edmondson; 4th - J Bolton
Captain's drive-in - N Brenton. Bunny Cup - P Hodge. Jean McMillan Cup - S Ferris. QEII - P Hodge. Centenary Trophy - A Trembeth and J Bolton. Charity Trophy - V Bennett and M Ebdon Coronation Foursomes - M Ebdon and J Tate
Two Pauls Trophy - P and H Green. Lady Captain and Vice-Captain. Decanters - H Green and A Beswetherick. Autumn Rosebowl - M Jackman. Lemain Cup - M Ebdon. LGU Pendant - S Ferris. Cancer Spoon - P Warring. Masters Trophy - A Bond/Over 30 - J Hall. Edna Pawlyn Trophy - M Jackman/Over 30 - J Hall. Douglas Bader Cup Qualifier - P Warring and P Tyler. Little Silver - M Jackman. Little Bronze - J Bolton .Guy Berncastle Trophy - P and H Green.