QUEENSBURY showed that home course knowledge can be invaluable as they won the Halifax, Huddersfield Union’s Nine-Hole Clubs Championship over their own course.
The Bradford area club came home with a score of 194, Paul Cheeseborough leading the way with a nett 63, supported by teammates Karl Smith 64 and Sam Town 67.
Castlefields were second, thanks in main to 10-handicapper Darren Jennings, who won the best Individual Nett round with a stunning 58, helping them to a 196 total, while Longley Park finished third with John Doherty’s 66 winning him the leading gross prize.
Doherty was accompanied by Union Matchplay champion Matthew Colcombe, who carded a 68, while Dave Gilbert came home with a 73.
Leading teams were:
1 Queensbury 194 (P Cheeseborough 63, K Smith 64, S Town 67).
2 Castlefield 196 (D Jennings 58, S Harris 68, R Badrock 70).
3 Longley Park 202 (J Doherty 61, M Colcombe 68, D Gilbert 73).
4 Marsden 203 (J McAspurn 63, D Mallinson 67, E Ford 73).
5 Lightcliffe 208 (J Wilson 66, R Benson 69, M Peel 73).
