Northumberland once again missed out on Qualifying by 3 shots ( same as last year at the City of Newcastle GC ). Cheshire running out winners with a + 25 score of 745 on home territory. Northumberland were lying 5th after the morning rounds however Northumberland stepped up in the afternoon and produced the best Round 2 team total with a score of 369 finishing on a score of 748 in 3rd place.
However Northumberland can be proud of their efforts and the outcome from the tournament. There was much to be proud of in the event.
Northumberland won the Best Net Trophy on count back ( retained from last year )
Ian Richardson won the afternoon Best Afternoon Round, on count back, with a gross 72 level par score. Sandy Twynholm was one of three who all scored 72.
John Metcalfe finished 3rd in the Best Individual 36 holes category with scores of 71 ( 1-under par ) and 74.
Special thanks to Paul Brennan for attending the event and for his support to the Seniors’ team throughout the year. Much appreciated by everyone.
The team shared great camaraderie throughout the event and hoped to do even better in years to come.
Team pictured L-R with the Team Net Trophy. Ian Richardson, Kevin Harmison, John Metcalfe, Sandy Twynholm, Mike Fleming ( Team Manager ), Steve Anderton, Kevin Cademy-Taylor, Paul Brennan ( County President ), Neil Graham.