ANDY Laird retained the Beaumont Pease Trophy by a single stroke.

The 36-hole event, which has a field of single-figure handicappers from across the region, is one of the most prestigious held at Tadmarton Heath.

Laird, who plays off five, won on home soil with a nett 137, just ahead of Tewkesbury Park's Frankie Lin.

Richard Connor, from Burford, was third on 140.

CLUB RESULTS

SHAW GIBBS OXFORDSHIRE

FOURSOMES LEAGUE

Section 1

Feldon Valley 3 (4pts), The Oxfordshire 0 (0) (Feldon Valley scores first): G Paish & A Bailey bt Alex Stubbs & W Kent 2 holes, W McCoombes & R Browne bt P Green & G Kent 3 & 1; R Holmes & J Rose bt Andy Stubbs & R Hampshire walkover.

Section 3

Buckingham 3 (4), Bicester 0 (0) (Buckingham scores first): R Marsden & D Dallaway bt J Rees & S Carter 3 & 2; S Clarke & B Jenks bt D Curry & A Shyan 9 & 7, E Jenks & H Oddy bt P Lowe & P Johnson 4 & 2.

OXFORD LADIES

Medal & Coronation Cup: 1 J Glover nett 79 (cb), 2 W Austen 79, 3 T Roberts 80.

Par competition – May 26: 1 D Roberts +2, 2 J Evans level, 3 W Austin -2. May 28: 1 T Wiley (cb) +4, 2 D Roberts +4, 3 C Morbey -3.

OXFORD CITY

Gala Weekend – Sat: 1 C Disley, N Strange, R Ferguson & C Marriott 91pts; 2 S Tabor, B Felix, M Potter & S Symonds 90; 3 J Glover, T Wiley, T Roberts & C Morbey 89. Sun: 1 I Bound, R Poore, P Bradbury & D Ferguson 96pts; 2 J Evans, P Parsons, J Welsh & A Green 91; 3 C Disley, N Strange, S Weaving & I Barber 88.

Seniors' Stableford 3: 1 B Stephenson 38pts, 2 R Halsey 36, 3 J O'Connell 33.

Club match: Oxford City 3½, Tadmarton Heath 2½.

Mixed match: N'bury & Crookham 4½, Oxford City 3½.

Hillman Trophy: Castle Royle 5½, Oxford City 1½.

NORTH OXFORD

Bob Harris Trophy (stableford): 1 N Griffin 43pts, 2 M Hookham 38, 3 D Mills 37.

Peter White Cup (past captains stableford): 1 R Sillence 36pts, 2 C Varney 34 (cb), 3 R Southgate 34.

Battle of the British Isles – Ladies: 1 S White 39pts, 2 S Lewis 31. Men: 1 N Webb 41pts, 2 M Booth 39 (cb), 3 M Cahill 39. Nearest the pins – 2nd: N Webb. 11th: M Booth.

FRILFORD HEATH

Founders Bowl: 1 R Jenkins 69, 2= S Bishop, J Robson, W Ayres, T Smith, H Embers 71.

TADMARTON HEATH

Beaumont Pease Trophy: 1 A Laird (5) (Tadmarton Heath) 66+71=137, 2 F Lin (2) (Tewkesbury Park) 66+72=138, 3 R Connor (2) (Burford) 71+69=140. Harold King Cup (for best gross score): 1 F Lin 142 (68, 74).

Ladies’ Betty Yates (medal): 1 1 K Woodlock (29) 74, 2 E Jones (26) 76 (cb), 3 P Wagg (17) 76.

Men’s monthly medal – Div 1: 1 D Padbury (8) 65, 2 R Stroud (6) 67 (cb), 3 B Wood (12) 67. Div 2: 1 P Foster (15) 61, 2 P Cutler (15) 65 (cb), 3 A Sabin (20) 65.

Men’s Thursday summer stableford: 1 R Dunn (6) 34pts, 2 S Jardine (16) 29 (cb), 3 B Phipps (5) 29.

STUDLEY WOOD

Men’s midweek stableford: 1 S Kairu 36pts, 2 T Field 34, 3 J Willingham 31.

Seniors stableford: 1 R Pritchard 39pts, 2 T Hansson 37 (cb), 3 P Rooney 37 (cb).