Competition Formats  
 
Main Club Competitions  
   
Monthly medals   are held on the 2nd Saturday each month, with the midweek medals on the following Wednesday, and the Ladies medals on the 3rd Saturday monthly. For the Men's Monthly Medals, there are 3 playing Categories, up to 12 Handicap, 13 to 20 and handicaps of 21 or more.   
Winter League  Better-ball matchplay played on the last Saturday of each month between October and March. (The December dates tends to change to accommodate the Christmas period)   
Gwyn Morris  Better-ball Stableford played on the Sunday closest to 17 February   
Founders Trophy  Knockout singles matchplay with the first round held on the 1st Saturday in April and the final on the last Saturday in September. Intermediate rounds are played by set dates   
Founders Plate  Knockout singles matchplay with the first round held on the 1st Saturday in May and the final on the last Saturday in September. Intermediate rounds are played by set dates. Open only to the 1st round losers in the Founders Trophy   
Spring Foursomes  Foursomes competition played mid/end April   
Nimar  Singles Stableford played 1st Saturday in June   
NS Pyramid/ Club Championship  Medal Play (Championship decided over 36 holes) played 3rd Saturday in June   
Jim Brady  Better-ball Stableford played last Saturday in June   
E C Shield  Team competition 36 holes of mixed format (currently under review) Played in July   
Presidents Day  Singles Stableford played 1st Saturday in August. Ladies section to this competition as well   
Captains Day  Format varies and is decided by the Captain. Usually early September   
Howells & Brewer  Mixed better ball Stableford played on a Sunday towards the end of September   
Medal Shoot out  Shootout competition played 1st Saturday in October open only to the overall winners of the monthly medals   
Scratch League  Singles Matchplay played through the summer months with the final on the last Saturday in September   
Finals Day The finals of the various knockout competitions and Scratch League are played (if possible) on the one day  
   
   
Ladies Competitions  
   
Summer Eclectic  9 hole card built up by selecting a score for each hole from a range of cards, resulting in what should be the best card possible. Played during the summer months   
Winter Eclectic  9 hole card built up by selecting a score for each hole from a range of cards, resulting in what should be the best card possible. Played during winter months.   
Matchplay  Singles matchplay knockout played from May to September   
Captains Day  Varied format (decided by the Lady Captain), usually played end June/early July   
Presidents Day  Singles stableford usually played in August   
Winter League  Singles match play   
Sioux Hatcher Cup  Mixed greensomes stableford played first Saturday in November. Separate men's competition if demand is sufficient.  
Ladies Stablefords Informal monthly Stableford competition open to all ladies who wish to play.  
 
 
Seniors Competitions  
 
Seniors Champion  Individuals best 4 Gross scores in Mid Week medals determine the Champion. Best 4 net scores determine the Aggregate winner.   
 
Winter League  Four ball, better ball Matchplay usually starting September/October. Under review in light of recent weather.   
KO & Plate  Singles matchplay Knockout between April and August. First round losers enter the plate.   
East v West  Team competition between those living to the East and West of the River Severn. Format is notified, and the match is played between May and July   
Captains Day  Format decided by the Seniors Captain, played August/September   
Matches  A programme of friendly matches with other clubs is arranged each year between April and October   
Fun Days  Varied formats on an informal basis, every available Wednesday   
Away Days  Society type days to other clubs usually July and December. Occasionally longer breaks might be arranged   
 
 
Club Matches  
Text Box: The club has a number of matches against other local clubs throughout the year including the Ladies and Senior's matches (see above).