Richmond GC professional Graeme Storm has won the Golf Orka Championship 2020ProTour event at Rockliffe Hall.

Special thanks to Lynn Nowicki and Gary Catt who presented this year’s Club Captains’, Penny and Martin, with new flags to be used at their upcoming Captains’ Week.

We had beautiful conditions to play today and the course looked perfect so lots of excellent scores.

Chris Lightfoot and Ruth Lightfoot won the Families Trophy with an excellent score of 41, just beating Steve & Mark Turner on countback.

The Mixed Season is now upon us and the sign up sheets for all the Mixed Trophies are now up on the board opposite the bar: please lets make these the great social events that they used to be.

It was great to see 21 teams playing in the Stevie Dee Texas Scramble in perfect conditions on Monday, May 31.

Some of the most talented young golfers in the north of England teed off at Richmond Golf Club on Saturday, May 29, when the Northern Junior Golf Tour visited the course.

The 36-hole RDC Trophy and Fawcett Trophy competitions were played at Richmond GC on May 22-23.

Karen Jobling has enjoyed more success at the Northern Championship at Bishop Auckland.

Balls & Bubbles – Ladies Free Golf Taster Session will be held at Richmond GC on Saturday 19th June between 2pm – 4pm.

Karen Jobling won Best Gross at the Yorkshire Vets Championship, held at Oakdale April 27-29, yet another fantastic achievement.

Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club was delighted to host the Teesside Union of Golf Clubs Presidents Trophy on Friday 7th May.

Upcoming dates for your diary for May and June:

Fifty-six players enjoyed our excellent course in the Senior Mixed Open on Wednesday, April 21.

On Wednesday 5th May 2021, the Teesside Union Wednesday Night league resumes with Richmond competing in League Division 3.

The Spring Open was staged on Saturday, April 10 with some great scoring including 49 points for the winners.

The Ladies TriAm was the first open of the year held on Friday, April 9th.

Image: Claire and Amy Bateman pictured after Presentation Evening in 2019.

Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club is determined to attract more young people into the sport and this starts with our junior section, which is thriving.