CAPTAIN’S UPDATE

Winning Team

The Winning Team was Steve Harris, Paul Geary, Glen Wilkes and Barry Cole with a terrific 92 points!

Eric Russell Trophy

Two weeks later over 80 men and ladies players and 14 teams took part in the Eric Russell Team Trophy 2023. Following the Ryder Cup format in a scorching weekend, the teams played fourball better ball and foursomes matches on the Saturday and singles on the Sunday. The eventual winners were The Rats with 6.5 points over the two days. Runners up, and the first time the’ve entered a team in the Eric Russell Team Trophy were The Friars with 6 points. Pictured below is the winning Rats team consisting of (from left to right): Adarsh Shah, Will Goatcher, Simon Wright, Barry Drake, Phil Neville and Pete Buckingham.

Congratulations to The Rats and thank you to all of you who supported the Eric Russell Team Trophy 2023 in support of Essex & Herts Air Ambulance. Through the raffle and entrance fees we raised just over £1,000. Special thanks also to the organisers and support team of Bob Taylor, Lin Taylor, Babs Smith and Lynne Norman for their help over the weekend.