GOLF: Frilford Heath whitewash strugglers (From Oxford Mail)

GOLF: Frilford Heath whitewash strugglers

10:00am Thursday 13th September 2012 in Sport

FRILFORD Heath moved five points clear in the Shaw Gibbs Oxfordshire Foursomes League Section 1 with a 3-0 win over lowly Buckingham.

Harry Collins and Chris Little won 6 & 5 in a one-sided opening match, but Frilford’s other two victories were sealed on the 18th.

Section 2 leaders Oxford City lost 2-1 at home to Hadden Hill, while Witney Lakes beat Waterstock 3-0 to move into the Knockout Cup semi-finals.

SHAW GIBBS OXFORDSHIRE FOURSOMES LEAGUE RESULTS

Section 1

Frilford Heath 3 (4pts), Buckingham 0 (0) (Frilford first): H Collins & C Little bt G Robb & R Macpherson 6 & 5; D Newbold & E Bradley bt J Wyatt & M Scholfield 2 holes; L White & J Rusk bt R Youden & N Franklin 1 hole.

Section 2

Magnolia Park 2 (3pts), Tadmarton Heath 1 (1) (Magnolia first): G Stirratt & C Stones bt O King & G Samr 2 holes; G Scholes & G Clempson lost to I Manning & L Robinson 3 & 2; C Lawrence & P Lockett bt S Hallam & J Burnham 5 & 4.

Oxford City 1 (1pt), Hadden Hill 2 (3) (Oxford City first): C Marriott & G Hoult bt S Hillick & S Boffin 6 & 5; M Hall & P Higgins lost to R Perry & S Pryor 3 & 2; G Soave & A Higgins lost to G Hamilton & M Groots 1 hole.

Section 3

Carswell 1 (1pt), Feldon Valley 2 (3) (Carswell first): T Smith & M Simpkins bt M Abbotts & W McCombe 6 & 4; M Keylock & S McMahon lost to N Suckling & J Ashcroft 5 & 4; L Carroll & A Rawle lost to J Rose & G Wionall 3 & 2.

Knockout Cup Second Round

Witney Lakes 3 (4pts), Waterstock 0 (0) (Witney Lakes first): D Thomson & R Steeples bt S Dawkins & A Bartlett 6 & 4; J Holt & C Morgan bt G Hazeldine & D Hill 2 & 1; J Bason & S Saunders bt S Jackson & G Little 7 & 5.

Club Results

NORTH OXFORD

Seniors Open Fourball Better Ball Stableford: 1 D Morris & J Chalcraft (Bicester) 42 pts, 2 L Bannister & J Cavanagh 37, 3 B Harris & B Pike (Studley Wood) 36 (cb).

Best front 9: C Baird (North Oxford) & M Moores (Church Stratton) 20pts.

Best Back 9: M Roberts & E Andrews (Buckingham) 21 pts.

Nearest the pins – 2nd: P Delany. 11th: W B Kirby (North Oxford).

Men's Rainford Cup Medal: 1 M Lynn 76-13=63, 2 M Maciak 70-6=64 (cb), 3 J Ruddick 82-18=64.

Club Match: North Oxford 3.5, Kirtlington 1.5.

Mixed Club Match: North Oxford 5.5, Wychwood 1.5.

Noman Jones Final: M Tippett bt B England at first extra hole.

Webbers Mixed Foursomes Final: Mrs S Stewart & C Varney bt Mrs J Roberts & N Stewart 5 &4.

Ladies Scratch Cups: Silver – 1 C Peddy 85, 2 J Brightman 89. Bronze – 1 B Jensen 91, 2 G Davidson 98. High Bronze – 1 C Lim 114, 2 M Fisher 115.

Medal 20: Silver – 1 C Peddy 85-13=72, 2 J Brightman 89-16=73. Bronze – 1 B Jensen 91-26=65, 2 G Davidson 98-23=75.

OXFORD CITY

Knockout Finals: Scratch Cup: 1 G Soave, 2 P Higgins.

Presidents Cup: 1 B Chivers, 2 D Allsworth.

Hart Bowl: 1 M Walker, 2 B Calnan.

Lomann-Gibbs: 1 P Clinton, 2 J Herbert.

George Butler Bowl: 1 J Shaylor, 2 M Rothery.

Webber Cups: 1 P Dandridge & R Cooper, 2 C Wootton & L Davis.

OXFORD LADIES

Club Championship Gross (36 holes): 1 M Findlay 82+86=168, 2 D Chappelle gross 91+86=177. Handicap Plate Nett (36 holes): 1 J Tavinor nett 152.

Alternative Silver Trophy: 1 B Mitchell nett 81(cb), 2 C Fox nett 81.

Mary Tullo Bronze Trophy: 1 M Cannon nett 77.

Stableford & Golf Foundation Brooch – Silver: 1 D Torgersen 35 pts. Bronze: 1 C Barnard 32.

BURFORD

Men’s & Ladies Harvest Cup: 1 M Wigham 80-13=67, 2= J Townsley 73-5=68, A Purdy 74-6=68, D Cooper 78-10=68, B Wheeler 82-14=68.

Men’s Stableford: 1 M Wigham (12) 39 (cb), 2 N Roebuck (15) 39, 3= A Talty (21) 38, M Hughes (19) 38, R Potts (28) 38, R O’Neill (12) 38.

KIRTLINGTON

Midweek Medal: 1 T Perella 75-9=66, 2 S Chick 73-5=68, 3 J McHarg 82-13=69(cb).