East Sussex National – 19 June
East Sussex National Golf Club is one of the best golf courses in the area. The club features two unique championship golf courses that have been played on by some of the most well-known names in golf, including Sir Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie.
The Club hosted the 1993 & 1994 European Opens and was a regional Open qualifying venue between 2010 -2014.
The West Course meanders through ancient oak trees, alongside quiet pools, and rippling streams. The par 72 West Course stretches 7,154 unforgettable yards.
Venue: East Sussex National, Little Horsted, Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 5ES
Phone: 01825 880088
Website: www.eastsussexnational.co.uk/golf/
- Time: 9.30am for 10.30am first tee off
- Format: Tea/coffee + bacon rolls on arrival
A good turnout of 28 players will competing for the two trophies.
Strokeplay Shield
The current holder is Andy Williams who won it last year on his home course – The Neville. This competition is for society members with a handicap equal to or below 17. Players are respectfully also asked to record their stableford score as this will count towards the player of the year trophy (best 4 scores during the calendar year)
Stableford Shield
The current holder is now competing in the strokeplay shield – John Collingwood. This is an 18-hole stableford competition off full society handicaps for members with a handicap of 18 or more.
Team Competition
Three stableford scores from the teams of 4 count for this competition.
Nearest the PIN in one – 3rd Hole
Nearest the PIN in one – 16th Hole
Order of play
Tee times start at 10.30 – please be at the tee and ready to go 5 mins before your tee off time. In addition, please do your very best to keep up with the team in front and not aim to be just ahead of the group behind – Please do avoid slow play at all times – we should aim to complete our rounds comfortably within 4 hours 15 mins.
| Tee Time | Player | Player | Player | Player |
| 10.30 | Alan Bigley (5) | Alan Bond (11) | John Miller (14) | Alan Hale (15) |
| 10.38 | Graham Smith (10) | Jerry Watkiss (13) | Kevin Leftley (16) | Andy Williams (13) |
| 10.46 | Tony Willmott (17) | Andrew Jenner (15) | John Collingwood (17) | Pete Smith (10) |
| 10.54 | Rod Lunn (17) | Richard Hannam (9) | Mark Hughes (16) | Peter Cudmore (32) |
| 11.02 | Scot Wightman (21) | Will Lunn (36) | Rob Weavers (20) | Chris Buck (19) |
| 11.10 | Simon Luck (22) | Kelvin Patterson (18) | Joe Carroll (21) | Keith Townsend (28) |
| 11.18 | Frank Goulding (36) | Rob Montague (30) | Graham Meadows (22) | Roger Yarwood (24) |
We look forward to seeing you on Friday