OGC News

Congratulations to Phil Haine for his performance in the Birkett Barker Shield with a first round score of 71 followed by a 67 for a total of 138 to pip George Taylor by 1 shot and John Hart by 2.

Phil's performance also meant over the two Birkett Barker competitions his four rounds of golf, 68, 73, 71 & 67, totalling 279, gave him first place in the prestigous President's Salver.

Well done Phil

Andy Watkinson

Hon Match Secretary

Olton Golf Club’s top player, Joe Macilwraith, broke the course record in June’s Monday Medal with a stunning Gross 63 only to break his own record 18 days later with a Gross 62. Joe's card recorded 2 bogies, 1 Eagle and 8 birdies.

We didn’t even have time to get his first card framed and hung in the clubhouse!!

Well done Joe

Olton Golf Club's Joe Macilwraith, broke the two year old gross 65, course record set by Michael Pell. Joe's card recorded 2 bogies and 9 birdies for a gross 63.

Well done Joe