AGM 2016

Our 2015/16 AGM meeting  took place on Saturday January 14th 2017 at Red Lion Public House

Attendees: Peter Shaw, Gez Newsome, Andy Whittaker, Steve Whiston, Chris Shaw, Anthony Harding                                                              Start time: 18:30 Finish 21.30 (3 Hours)

Handicap Reviews

The Committee reviewed all the handicaps in detail and made the following adjustments. Division One - 0 to 13, Division Two - 15 to 23 and Division Three - 24 to 28. Details shown below.

• Jim Cunningham increased from 22.1 to 22.5    (0.4)

• John Howard increased from 25.1 to 26.4    (1.3)

• James Little increased from 23.2 to 23.5    (0.3)

• Gez Newsome increased from 12.0 to 12.5    (0.5)

• Christopher Shaw increased from 21.6 to 22.6   (1.0)

• Sean Anderson reduced from 23.8 to 23    (0.8)

• Paresh Patel reduced from 16.4 to 15.2    (1.2)

• Alan Thompson reduced from 17.4 to 16.9    (0.5)

• Dave Thompson  reduced from 12.7 to 12.5    (0.2)

• Steve Whiston  reduced from 12.4 to 11.2    (1.2)

• Andy Whittaker  reduced from 24.5 to 23.0    (1.5)

• Stephen Bentley - New Handicap of 22 [23] -1 Rule applied for new starters)

• Dan Moore - New Handicap of 11 [12] -1 Rule applied for new starters)

• Gary Holtham - New Handicap of 16 [17]  -1 Rule applied for new starters)

Introduction of 2 new handicap assessment criteria and modification of the current "29 Point Rule" Click here for details

• Continuous Handicap Review

• Exceptional Scoring Reductions (ESR)

Competitions

• The full draw took place for the Committee Shield, League Knockouts and Pairs, see website for details.

• It was agreed to increase all the prize money by £5 for all competitions from the 2017 season

Future Golf Days

2017 Golf Day venues now confirmed. See the full line up here

Society Documents

Society constitution was updated see "WGGC Committee section" for the full details.

AOB

New members assigned to the Red or Blue Wyder Cup Teams. Stephen Bentley becomes a Red, while Dan Moore & Gay Holtham are Blue