Worcestershire County Golf

Great Day For Redditch Gc At The County Club Team Handicap Tournament 18Th August 2021

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Great Day for Redditch GC at the County Club Team Handicap Tournament - 18th August 2021

Kevin Ryan (right) accepting the Dave McDermott Bowl on behalf of Redditch A (Kevin Hinks, Alex Hulston & Kevin Ryan) from Redditch GC Captain, John Birchill.

39 teams of 3, representing 23 clubs from across Worcestershire competed for the Dave McDermott Bowl as part of the County Club Team Handicap Tournament played at Redditch GC on Wednesday 18th August 2021. Some fabulous golf was played, with 13 teams scoring 100 points or more, with all three stableford scores to count for each team.  However, Redditch A (Kevin Hinks, Alex Hulston & Kevin Ryan) took the trophy with 116 points, just edging out Redditch B (David Tustin, David Steele & Dean Hands) who finished with 114 points. 3rd place was taken by Stourbridge A (Terry James, Michael Robertson & Nigel Degge) with 108 points, and 4th was Hagley A (Matt Greaves, Neil Smith & Jonathan Greaves) with 106 points.

In the individual event 4th place went to Mark Cowdell (Dudley) with 42 points and 3rd place went to Terry James (Stourbridge) with 43 points. Once again Redditch GC took the top two spots with Kevin Hinks (Redditch) 43 points juts edging out Terry on countback, with David Tustin (Redditch) taking the Brenda Smith Cup with a stunninh 46 points.

David Steele (right) picks up the Brenda Smith Cup on behalf of his friend David Tustin.

Click here for full Dave McDermott Bowl (Team Event) scores.

Click here for full Brenda Smith Cup (Individual Event) scores.

At the presentation The County thanked Redditch GC for hosting the event, and asked the Captain to pass special thanks to the Greens Team for producing a course in such superb condition for the players

The County also thanked all the volunteers for their hard work in making the event run so smoothly all day. Starters Rex Harrison, Janice Kerr & Ian Rone; Referees Tony Edwards & John Whitehead: and the Administration Team of Brian Morris & Debbie Pritchard.