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2016 a Great Year for our Juniors New Handicaps

Congratulations
to Sonny Len-
non and Lewis
The 125th Anniversary of the club has been a fantastic year of golfing achievements for our Juniors,
2017 looks set to be another season of improvement and handicap reductions for our tal- Critchley who
ented kids. were awarded
2016 started with Gracie Murray and Ashleigh Critchley sharing the Winter League Priz- their their first
es, Chelsey Sharp gained her official handicap and promptly went out to shoot a net 62 official handi-
(beating Sam Underwood also 62 on countback!!) in the junior medal, we had several caps during the
club medal winners throughout the year, Ashleigh Critchley won the ladies club champi- month of
onship (gross & net) as well as retaining the Anderson trophy, Jordan Darnell and Theo December.
Brown finished top ten in the club championships. Jordan retained his junior club champi-
onship title with Ed Keech taking the net prize, Ashleigh added to her seasons haul by
winning the 125 competition, the singles knockout Taylor Trophy, the Seddon Trophy,
Jeffcoat Trophy, Medal Final and was part of the Critchley family team who won on Char-
ley Hull Day, Ed Keech ‘won’ the Phil Underwood Trophy on Presidents Day, Luca Brown NGL Boys Singles
and Spencer Hughes were part of the winning team on the Ladies/Juniors Scramble.
The Keech Cup was retained by the adults on a day of truly shocking weather, Presenta- Matchplay Finals Day
tion Evening saw many of our juniors presented with their trophies with Chelsey Sharp 28th October 2016
and James Attwood receiving Rookies of the Year, Theo Brown and Ashleigh Critchley re-
ceiving Most Improved juniors following huge handicap cuts with Theo also winning the
coveted Players Player award.
We now have Ruby Smith, Chelsey Sharp, Gracie Murray and Ashleigh Critchley playing Jordan Darnell progressed
for the County Girls teams at various levels and Theo Brown, Joseph Hyde and Ed Keech through to the semi-finals of the
doing likewise for the boys. Boys County Singles were he
There were many winners on the Shires Tour, with Ashleigh topping the Silver Div Order came up against a player in form
of Merit, James Attwood and Lewis Critchley finishing 1st & 2nd in the Diamond Div Order Charlie Salter (Northants County),
of Merit and to top it all off Luca Brown was part of the winning team in the Shires Tour Jordan, unfortunately could find
Gasking Trophy. his best form during the morning
match and duly went down 5&4.

Charlie went on to lose by one
hole in the final to Liam McNeela
Junior Captain 2017 from Collingtree.

Congratulations and good luck goes to Jordan dusted himself down, and
Theo Brown, KGC Juniors Captain for played some cracking golf in the
2017. afternoon 3rd-4th place play off,
Theo is 14 years old, goes to Bishop defeating Fergus Robinson
Stopford School, has represented Club (Northants County) .
and County sides and currently plays
off of a handicap of 6. Third place was a great result for
Jordan and capped off a fine last
season as a junior.

Kettering Golf Winter Texas Scramble Dates

15th January
29th January
19th February
05th March

The tee has been reserved 12.00 - 1.00pm for each of these
dates.