Childwall 

2nd May 2024

Hosting Captain, Graham Oakes welcomed 21 fellow Captains.  

Ken Boniface, unable to take part in the golf again came along and took photographs of each competing group.

Weather:  warm spring day with plenty of sunshine :-)

Format for the day was an individual Stableford off the yellow tees and a team game  with two best scores on each hole to count.

Team game winners:

Alastair Machray (Royal Liverpool ), Paul Johnson (Formby), Tim Taylor (Bidston) and Geoff Dunn (Wallasey).  

90 points - congratulations!

Individual Stableford Result

1st      Steve Worthington (Haydock Park ) 36 points

2nd    Tim Taylor (Bidston) 35 points

3rd      Mark Watson (S & A) 34 points , card play off


Nearest pin was won by Mark Watson.

Hole in One! Huge congratulations to Alan Ainscough from Wigan Golf Club on holing out in one shot on the 171 yard, par 3, 6th hole.  First Lions' hole in one and equals last years Kingsmen tally.

Well done to all the winners and a bigger well done to Alan Ainscough!

Alan Ainscough (Wigan GC) scores the first Lions Hole in One!

Alastair Machray (Royal Liverpool; Geoff Dunn (Wallasey); 

Tim Taylor (Bidston); Paul Johnson (Formby)

Graham Oakes (Childwall); Mark Watson (S & A); Darren Wilson (Hesketh)

Graham Bailey (Ashton in Makerfield);  Steve Vitty (Prenton); 

Graham Swaby (Bromborough); Paul Jamieson (Heswall)

Brian Lawlor (West Lancs); Steve Worthington (Haydock Park); Mark Bardsley (Ormskirk)

Chris Farley (Lee Park); Dave Pennington (Dean Wood); 

Peter Hurst (Widnes); Roger Halson (Leasowe)

Mark Coulthurst (Royal Birkdale); Alan Ainscough (Wigan); 

Paul Gorton (Gathurst); Alan James (Huyton & Prescot)