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The Annual Match between The Flintshire Golf Captain & Past Captains Association and The South Cheshire Past Captains Association was played at Hawarden Golf club, on Thursday 26th June .
The weather was a perfect day for golf but was challenging for some of us, but the friendship between both associations certainly made the day very enjoyable, and playing the 18th signature hole was a hole to remember
Nick Cooper, Captain of Hawarden Golf Club, welcomed both Associations to Hawarden Golf Club and was proud to announce that Hawarden has been awarded The Welsh Golf Club of the Year 2025.
Dave Gurin, Captain of The South Cheshire Past Captains Association , thanked Hawarden Golf Club's Head Greenkeeper and his staff for presenting the course in pristine condition, noting it as a point of pride for the club.
John Evans, Vice-Captain of The Flintshire Golf Captain & Past Captains Association thanked the caterers for the meal and the bar staff for their service. The result of the match was close, with The South Cheshire Past Captains Association winning by 1.
The trophy was presented by John Evans to Dave Gurin.
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Winners of 2nd Round of Bert Moore Memorial Trophy 2025 are
Match 22 Paul Burnet & Keith Mitchell St Melyd
Match 26 Peter Robers & Geoff Hughes P&B
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| Match 19 | Peter Parry 07840 814179 & Alan Williams 07708 078219 RHYL | v | Kevin Leech 07711 921843 & Bavid Hughes HOLYWELL |
| Match 20 | Geoff Evans 07527245879 & Jon Kendrick HOLYWELL | v | Roy Fisher 07811 265583 & Martin Scholes MOLD |
| Match 21 | Steve Roberts 07738 414317 & Neil Wilson NORTHOP | v | Haydyn Hurst & Ray Grayson 07771 526903 RHUDDLAN |
| Match 22 | Paul Burnet & Keith Mitchell 07733 713647 ST MELYD | v | Alvin Rawlinson 07583 524084 & David Kennedy HAWARDEN |
| Match 23 | Steve O'Brien & Huw Williams 07501 284913 PRESTATYN | v | Nigel Bingham 0771069215 & Mike Holland 07711541008 P&B |
| Match 24 | Steve F Jones & Steve Boden 07788 440010 NORTHOP | v | Mervyn Howard 07828534381 & Peter Meredith HAWARDEN |
| Match 25 | Mike Green 07525 204678 & Ian Naylor Holywell | v | Darren Edwards 07598 410748 & Simon Williams PENNANT PK |
| Match 26 | Peter Roberts 07584 296883 & Geoff Huges P&B | v | Mark Smale 07716 847551 & Don Fergusson 07802 829177 HOLYWELL |
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Padeswood & Buckley Golf Club hosted the match which has been played for over many years between The Association and Denbighshire Past Captains Association on Monday 2 June, which brought both associations their finest players to compete in an atmosphere of friendly rivalry.
The warm and sunny weather was enjoyed by all, and credit was given to the head greenkeeper and his staff for presenting an excellent golf course .
We were honoured to have Gordon Clough aged 95 Past President of the Association 2018 accompanied by Glyn Lewis Immediate Past Captain to join us for the meal.
Alan Birch ,The Captain of Padeswood & Buckley welcomed both Associations, and thanked the caterers and bar staff for looking after us.
Our match Secretary Mike Holland had the dubious task of reading out the results, giving Denbighshire Past Captains a resounding win of 7 matches to 4.
Boyd Williams with delight presented the Bickley Wheel Trophy to Ken Williams Captain of Denbighshire Past Captains Association.
Ken Williams thanked the Padeswood & Buckley for hosting this prestigious event, and is looking forward to next year when The Denbighshire Past Captains can hand back The Bickley Wheel to The Flintshire Past Captains Association
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The Annual match between the Association and the Past Captains of Shropshire and Hereford was held at the Par 72 Northop Golf Club on a warm and sunny Monday 28th May.
Adam Scott Captain of Northop Golf Club gave a warm welcome to all.
The Captain of The Association, Boyd Williams, acknowledged everyone's support for the annual match and expressed appreciation to the caterers for providing the meal that was enjoyed by all.
Bob Holloway Captain of Shropshire & Hereford Past Captains Society thanked the Greenkeeper and his staff for presenting an excellent condition of the course, which is a credit to Northop Golf Club.
The competition was not only a battle of golf, but also a celebration of sportsmanship and fellowship. The course provided many challenges especially with the bunkers, water hazards, and tricky greens.
The match finished with an astounding win of 7-2 to Shropshire & Hereford.
