Congratulations to Stephen Bell and Stewart Thompson who won the Richmond Yorks Golf Club Winter Open with 45 points on countback ahead of Paul Russell and Stuart Blease (2nd) and John Lancaster and Stuart Dozey (3rd).

The overall winners with a score of 46 points were Seaham members Craig Mayes and M Knight, one point ahead of Bishop Auckland pair Jason Budd and Richard James.

Members

1st: Stephen Bell and Stewart Thompson 45
2nd: Paul Russell and Stuart Blease 45
3rd: John Lancaster and Stuart Dozey 45

Visitors

1st: Mayes and Knight 46 (best overall) (Seaham).
2nd Budd and James 45 (Bishop Auckland).
3rd Roth and Brennan 44 (Billingham / Dinsdale).

Mixed

Brian and Elaine Wood 40 (Richmond).

Best Gross

Ash Green & Mike Henson 63.

Prizes

1st Visitors – Mayes & Knight (Seaham) 46 points £100 voucher
1st Members – Thompson & Bell (Richmond) 45 points £70 voucher
2nd Visitors – Budd & James (Bishop Auckland) 45 points £50 voucher
2nd Members – Russell & Blease (Richmond) 45 points £50 voucher
3rd Members – Lancaster & Dozey (Richmond) 45 points £30 voucher
3rd Visitors – Toth & Brennan (Billingham/Dinsdale) 44 points £30 voucher
1st Mixed – Brian & Elaine Wood (Richmond) 40 points £30 voucher
Best Gross – Green & Henson (Richmond/B.Auckland) 63 shots £30 voucher
23 Twos (Please collect your sleeve of balls from the Pro Shop

Thanks to everyone who helped make the day a success.

Next Open: Saturday 23rd February.