Sport
14 February, 2025
Eccles continues good form
GERARD Eccles has continued his good form on the East Framlingham golf course, winning last weekend’s A grade stroke event.
Saturday’s second round of club championships once again attracted a strong field, with Eccles finishing on 76-4-72 to win A grade from runner-up Craig Lee 83-9-74.
Third place went to Brett Willsher 79-5-74, followed by Murray Drake 83-8-75 and Tony Kenna 81-3-78.
The winner of B grade was Leigh Chilton 81-12-69 followed by Trevor Blackley 90-17-73, Ben Nevill 87-13-74, Will Kenna 90-16-74 and Shaun Giblin 92-17-75.
C grade was won by Hugh Kenna 91-22-69 with Trevor Williams second on 91-21-70 and John Eccles third 89-18-71.
They were followed by Ian Brown on 92-18-74 and Greg Kelly 95-19-76.
Harry Trigg took out D grade with 91-24-67, with Brad White second on 96-25-71 and Tony Grundy third 99-25-74.
Peter Sanderson finished fourth with 99-24-75, followed by Gerard Kenna 101-24-77.
Tom Kenna was the social winner while nearest the pins went to Brett Willsher (6th) and Hugh Kenna (7th and 9th).
The super hole on the third will jackpot.
Next week will be stroke and the third round of the club championships.
Fourteen players contested the ladies’ two-person ambrose last Tuesday.
Louise Cameron and Pauline Armstrong were the winners with 75/12, 75/62.25 followed by Marg McKellar and Adrianna Quattrocchi 85/17.5, 67.25.
No players were nearest the pin on the 3rd and 14th and the super pin 8th jackpotted.
The longest putt went to Louise Cameron and Lyn Cook.
Next week is stableford.
