Hi All, 

I hope you had a great week and enjoyed theBritish Masters; it was another impressive eventwith Alex Noren surviving a testing final day toclinch his third European Tour victory of theseason with a two-shot win. Here are the fivebest shots of the week from the event with nearalbatrosses, chip-ins, clutch putts and more! 

https://twitter.com/EuropeanTour/status/787959348811227136/video/1 

We look forward to Lee Westwood hosting thisevent next year at Close House in the NorthEast. 

Srixon Fitting Day Produces GreatResults 

Here at the club on Friday we held our firstSrixon Club Fitting Day Experience, this provedto be another great success amongst both membersand visitors. UK Fitting Technician &Fitting Manager Martin Conner was on handcarrying out the fittings helping to match theperfect shaft with the ideal custom grip andcorrect head combination. 

It is great to see Srixon's growing popularityboth among pros and amateurs of the game,offering great value and delivering ultimateperformance and game improvements for players atevery level of the game. Currently in the ProShop we have the latest Srixon range in stock atfantastic value also.

Clickhere to view the latest range: 

MidweekCompetition Announcement 

Please be aware that the committee have decidednot to run the midweek medal and Stableford's inNovember and December, this is due to theshorter days and the low number of entriesexpected because of this. 

It has really been fantastic to see the amazingsupport and numbers taking part for all theseMid-Week Medal & Stableford events from allsections of the club throughout this year withsome great scores being posted along the way!

AGM 

NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF AGM 2016 

DATE : SUNDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2016 

TIME: 4 pm 

VENUE: CLUBHOUSE 

Presentation Night 

Saturday, 19 November - Presentation Tickets areon sale from Reception in the Pro Shop priced at£30.

 

Club Match Result

Forthe first time Kirtlington Gents beat BicesterGents away from home, with the final score being3 - 2. There were wins for Stan Green/GiulioViglieno 2&1; Trevor Graham/Steve Booker2&1 and for Paul Slade/Marcos Carr 3&1. 

In what we believe is a first, Kevin Crumell wasthe winner of Division 1 in both the WeekendMedal and now also the Weekend Stableford in thesame month. A great achievement with Kevinrepresenting the senior section fantasticallywell! 

Here are the recent club comp results in thepast week: 

In the final Midweek Stableford on Wednesday19th of the year 45 players participated withAlberto Barraclough winning with a magnificent43 points, followed in second place by RafeKennedy shooting a scratch 70 score 41 Pointsand in third was Doug Haynes on 40 Points. 

In the Weekend Stableford on Saturday15th & Sunday 16th this tookplace in some very mixed weather conditions,those playing on the Sunday morning were veryunfortunate to encounter the heavy rain. 

The Overall Winner for the weekend with 41points was Gerard Pearcewith Mike Pricein second and Kevin Crumellin third place with 40 points. 

Divisional Top 3 results were as follows: 

Div 1: 1st Kevin Crumell40 Pts 2nd Joel Thornett39 Pts 3rd Steve Beahan38 Pts 
Div 2: 1st John Parsons39 Pts 2nd Declan Kip38 Pts 3rd Colin Proffitt37 Pts 
Div 3: 1st Gerard Pearce41 Pts 2nd Mike Price40 Pts 3rd Kevin Kavanagh38 Pts 

On Wednesday, 12 OctoberMidweek Medal saw some great scoring once againand even an Eagle 2 on the 18th in front of theSpike Bar in the Clubhouse… Of the 32 playerstaking part the overall winner with a Nett 64was Tony Whitlock,in second place was Rafe Kennedywith a Nett 65 and also the lowest gross (71) inthird place was Grahame Lesterwith a Nett 65. 

Ladies Weekend Stableford Saturday 15th& Sunday 16th - Well done toIsabel Edwards who was victorious with 39 Pointsalong with the lowest gross (78), in secondplace was Valerie Eadle with 38 Points and inthird place was Jackie Thompson 35 Points.

Winter League Draw Made 

The Draw for the Gents Winter League has beenmade and can be found on the KnockoutCompetition board. All Matches to be played by15/01/2017. Please ensure a result sheet iscompleted and signed for each match and placedin the score card box. The top two teams fromeach group go through to the knockout stage.

Clickhere to view the full draw.

SeniorsReport 

Senior Club Matches

The seniors completed their season with acomprehensive win against Aylesbury Vale intheir rearranged match. The 5 - 1 scorelinereflected Kirtlington dominance with wins forClarrie/Jim D in the captains match, MikeB/David M, Pete M/ Mike L, Peter f/Brian L andGeoff S/ Ian G. It was Geoff Smailes first matchof the year and he was the 45th Senior torepresent the club this year, thank you for allthe support. 

Competitions

The Winter League has now been drawn andcirculated, please, ensure the December deadlinefor the group stages is met. The deadline forentries to the pairs competition, The TokenJesture, is next week, please sign up.

 

Stay Warm & Dry with the NewSunderland Range 

As most of you will have noticed, the coldmornings and early sunsets are quickly becomingpart of our day once again as winter is on thehorizon. As much as we don't want to think aboutit just yet, we will all soon be wrapping up inlayers upon layers to keep us warm whilst on thegolf course! 

Here in the Pro Shop we are all set and stockedup with to help you to prepare for whatever thiswinter throws at us with the new SunderlandWinter Collection. 

- Water repellent lined sweaters 
- Softshell Jackets 
- Fully Waterproof suits in all sizes and ataffordable prices. 

Why choose Sunderland? 

Each Sunderland of Scotland Outerwear garment isspecifically engineered to the highest technicalspecifications to meet the demands of golfers toensure you are protected and NEVER WEATHERBEATEN. 

Clickhere for the latest styles and let us knowin the Pro Shop if you would like anythingordered in.