Walton Pairs Tournament

Our Ladies Spring Pairs Tournament opened with beautiful sunny weather and a course in pristine condition to welcome 120 players from 21 clubs. Once again Murray Munro was the starter who with his usual enthusiasm .ensured the field moved smoothly.

The event was won this year by the Walton combination of Judy Osborne and Jan Baigent with 86 points closely followed by the Thames pairing of A Peters and J Stent. 85, then D van Lierop and S Hazlewood 84, D Sweeney and R Plant 83, B Simpson and N MxcRae 81, D Hunt and D Ring 80, B Ashworth and V Smith , A Gordon and V Gunn,and A Brabyn and G Hart 79, D Tuck and G Bailey, K Maxwell and V Saunders and H Sharp and J Nelson 78, E Perman and L Hay, A Dewdney and J Baker, and R Kingan and V Stewart 76, M Armstrong and T Mellow, J Laing and J Wright, M Barclay and N Galloway, L McHardy and P Haakma, and G Oliver and K Ferguson 75, B Bridge and J Stokes, J Seator and S Hopson, G Welch and K Semmens, M Ranger and R Young and C Jones and J McKenzie 74, S Needham and V Wilcox, A Junge and M Edgecombe and K Kanters and S Phillips 73, C Mahon and S Cornes, R Wallace and T Berg and G Osborne and J Kelsen 72.

Twos were gained by S Hopson, D Hunt, C Jones, J Kelsen, J Laing, B Matthews, N McRae and M Townsend.

The McLean Basket is the trophy played for best net of the day and won by our birthday girl Judy Osborne with a 64 nett. The basket was presented by Alison Mitchell who is the granddaughter of Mrs McLean and this year was the 75^th anniversary of the inception this trophy making this occasion that more special.