Trophies

Alex Thomson Trophy
Presented by Alex Thomson in 1993
Pairs Match play knock out competition. Four ball better ball, Handicap 90% difference off the lowest in the four ball. Played from the yellow tees May to September.

Ann Hughes Trophy
Presented by Barry Hughes in 1999 in memory of his wife
Drawn pairs Ladies and Seniors Stroke play competition, best nett score.

Brian Humphrey Cup and Wooden Spoon
Presented by Brian Humphrey (Seniors Captain 2001)
Four ball better ball match play competition between Captain’s and Vice Captain’s teams. Handicap 90% difference off the lowest in the four ball. Played in September. Winner receives the Cup, losers the wooden spoon

Captain’s Challenge Cup
Presented by Wolfgang Kastner in 2005. In appreciation of the Seniors Captains
Awarded to the winner of the Captains Awayday.

Clarendon Trophy
Presented by Chris Shirley in 1998
Awarded to the winner of the first round of the Dewplan Trophy
A stapleford competition played off full handicap from white tees, played in September. This trophy cannot be won by the winner of the Dewplan Trophy.

Seniors Club Championship Shield
Presented to the Seniors by WHGC in 1992
Stroke play competition of two rounds played off full handicap from white tees. Played in June
Awarded to the Senior with the best Gross score for the two rounds.

Dewplan Trophy
Presented by Chris Shirley in 1992
The aggregate of two rounds of stapleford played off full handicap from yellow tees. Played in September.

Greensomes Challenge Trophy (Gavel)
Presented by Eric Rowley in 2001.
Played between the winning pairs of March and July Greensomes competition. Presented in November on the prize giving day.

Fred Glynn Shield
Presented by Fred Glynn, past member of WHGC Seniors and past Captain of Oakland Park GC
A competition between each club’s committee members and guests.
Seniors and Ladies Four Ball Better Ball match play. Handicap 90% difference of lowest.
Played in March/April and September/October

Freddy Webb – Memorial Challenge Trophy
Presented by Mrs Webb in 1993
A three clubs and a putter stroke play competition played off full handicap from yellow tees in March

Geoff Dubois Cup
Presented by the Seniors Section in memory of Geoff Dubois
Awarded to the winner of the July medal

Haigh Shield
Presented by Mrs Jean Blair in 1991 in memory of her father.
Four ball better ball match play competition between the Seniors and Ladies. Handicap 90% difference off the lowest in the group. The Ladies receive 5 extra courtesy shots. Played off white/red tees in October to men’s stroke index

Jill Puleston Trophy
Presented by Terry Puleston in memory of his wife
Competition played for the Captain’s Charity, format to be decided

Jim Moody Trophy
Presented by David Livett in memory of Jim Moody (Seniors Captain 1998)
Awarded to the Senior with the best Nett score for the two rounds of the Seniors Club Championship. The winner of the Shield cannot win the Jim Moody Trophy.

John Digby Veterans Trophy
Presented by John Digby in 1993
Singles match play competition for members over 60 years of age. (Revised to over 55 from 2019). Played off full handicap (maximum 36) from yellow tees, August to December.

Ken Wesley Memorial Trophy
Presented by Eric Rowley, Barry Townsend, Barry Hughes, and Brian Perry in memory of Ken Wesley (Seniors Captain 1997)
Awarded to the winner of the May medal

Kingsmead Cup – Seniors Matchplay Championship
Presented by Henry Cockerill – First Seniors Captain in 1992
Singles match play knockout competition played off full handicap from white tees March to July

Mike Allen Plate
Presented by Mike Allen (Seniors Captain 2003)
Awarded to the winner of the first Medal of the year (April)

MN Trophy
Presented by Miles Nicholls (Seniors Captain 2004)
Summer Mixed Four Ball Better Ball match play knockout competition. Handicap 90%difference off lowest in the four ball. Played from the white/red tees, to the Men’s stroke index, Ladies receive two courtesy shots, April to October

The Millennium Trophy
Presented by Ray Bradley (Seniors Captain 2000)
Awarded to the winner of the January Stableford competition

Mixed Greensomes Shield
Presented by Eric Rowley (Seniors Captain 1996)
Drawn pairs Stroke play competition Off Greensomes pairs handicap table (0.6x lower + 0.4x higher) fom yellow/red tees, played in July

Old Codgers vs Senior Youngsters
Presented by Hugo Bergstorm in 1999
Four ball better ball match play competition between Captain’s and Vice Captain’s teams Handicap 90% difference off the lowest in the four ball . Played in September

Over 70’s Knockout Trophy
Presented by Brian Humphrey, Barry Hughes, Barry Townsend and Eric Rowley.
A singles matchplay knockout competition for Seniors over 70 years of age. Played off full handicap (maximum 36) from yellow tees, June to September.

Peter Campbell Challenge Cup
Presented by Peter Campbell in 2004
3 clubs and a putter pairs competition. Four ball better ball stapleford off full handicap from the yellow tees. Played in July.

Peter Hesford Cup
Presented by Peter Hesford in 2001
An aggregate stapleford competition taking the best nine scores fromfourteen nominated ‘Roll-Up’ games between April and October

Rabbits Cup
Presented by Brian Collins (Seniors Captain 2002)
Singles match play knock out competition for Seniors with handicaps 24+
Played from the yellow tees April to June

Reg Rolls Plate
Presented in 2004 by Mrs Rolls in memory of her husband
Singles match play knockout competition for the first round losers in the Kingsmead Cup.
Played off full handicap from the yellow tees, April to July

Seniors Championship Plate
Presented by Colin Green (Seniors Captain 2005)
For players who do not make the cut after the first round of the Championship. Awarded to the Senior with the best Net score in the second round.

TC Trophy
Presented by Tony Chambers
Mixed pairs Ladies and Seniors, partners drawn on the day of the competition.

Birkdale Trophy – Summer Eclectic
Presented by Paul Green
Awarded to the senior member achieving the lowest eclectic score in all monthly medal matches for the months of April to September inclusive

Victor Ludorum Trophy
Presented by Ken Wesley in 1996
Awarded to the senior member achieving the highest number of ranking points in all 12 of the monthly Stapleford or Medal competitions played from 1st December to the following November.

Winter Eclectic Trophy
Presented by Barry Townsend (Seniors Captain 1999)
Awarded to the senior member member achieving the lowest eclectic score over all monthly stapleford matches for the months November to February inclusive.