We are a friendly group, with a range of golfing abilities- but with a mutual desire to have fun, enjoy social golf, with a healthy element of lively competition!

Take a look at our FIXTURES – CLICK HERE

With over 100 current senior members in the club we are looking to increase the participation of existing qualifying members, and new members are always welcome.

The information provided is intended for the growing cadre of members in this age group and is intended to provide practical information about what we do and how we operate.

Activities include:

INTER CLUB TEAM MATCHES

26 Matches during the current season.

12 or occasionally 14 a side.

4 ball matchplay format.

First Tee off times typically 10:30am (although occasionally later) please see fixture list for details.

Tee times and playing partners will be advised in advance (please see selection criteria).

Tea/coffee will be available on arrival.

1 or 2 course lunch served after the game.

Charge to members £15 (home and away)

Drinks to be purchased by the home team.

A Team Player of the Year prize will be awarded at the end of the season (please see the points ranking criteria under Rules).

If you would like to play please add your name to the available for selection list in the scorecard/ fixtures section of the website.(Master Scoreboard)

KNOCKOUT COMPETITIONS

Singles

Fourball.

MONTHLY MEDALS

7 Monthly medals are scheduled for April – October.

These are usually played on Mondays (see fixture list for precise dates).

They are classified as memorial events carrying the names of previous prominent members of the club.

18 hole stroke play format.

Entry fee £5

Positional ranking points are allocated for TopTen placings for each competition leading to a season-end order of merit winner (which is classified as a board prize) also, there is an aggregate prize based on the player’s best 4 Rounds

CLUB AWAY DAYS.

Dependant upon demand there will typically be 3 club away days per season. (spring, Summer & Autumn).

These away days are usually based on a 4 Man Team selection in a Texas scramble, the team being picked by handicap levelling wherever possible, this being the basis since 2022 when our records began.

Please refer to the fixtures schedule and the club away day tab for full details.

SENIOR EVENTS IN THE REGION

A schedule is provided detailing the dates, format and cost of senior events offered by clubs in the region.

There are a vast range of events and formats running from April to September, the key highlight of which is the                East Lancashire Golf Association Seniors Championship @ Oak Royal G.C. Thursday 15th August 2024

This is your golf club, and our objective is to maximise your enjoyment of the game. We are open to consider any suggestions which you feel will enhance your experience.

Contact: Stephen McNicholas or Mick Taylor