KEGGS
Kendal's Elderly Gentleman's Golfing Society
The Seniors (KEGGS) section is a friendly group of members who meet up and play on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday to play and enjoy a round of golf. There is a larger range of handicaps in the KEGGS from 8 handicap all the way through to 28. The only entry requirement to joining the KEGGS is that you have to be over 55 years old and you will be welcomed into the section. As well as social golf the KEGGS have a series of matches, competitions, knockouts and away days.
Knock Out 2020 Winner B Carradus
SENIORS CAPTAIN
The current Seniors (KEGGS) Captain is Ian Lund.
Telephone Number: 01539 733494
Email Address: ianrlund@btinternet.com
The Captain of the KEGGS normally serves for two years.
SOCIAL COMPETITIONS
The KEGGS have a rollup on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10.00am to play 18 holes of social golf. All of the golf balls go into a hat and are drawn to see who plays with who.
KEGGS Qualifying Competitions
The KEGGS have a qualifying stableford competition each Monday at 10.00 Entry fee is £3.
RESULTS:
22 June: 4th D Fleming 33, 3rd D Staton 34, 2nd P Newhouse 36. Winner B Shepherd 36 cpo
6 July: 3rd A Valentine 33, 2nd D Fleming 33 cpo. Winner B Shepherd 38.
20 July: 3rd J Whalley 36 cpo, 2nd G Archibald 36. Winner C Whiteside 40.
3 August: 3rd B Carradus 36, 2nd G Archibald 37. Winner B Shepherd 37 cpo.
10 August: 3rd L Armstrong 33, 2nd P Newhouse 33 cpo. Winner J Whalley 37.
17 August: 3rd B Shepherd 32, 2nd D Staton 32 cpo. Winner J Lear 33
24 August: 3rd J Lear, 2nd P Newhouse. Winner D Staton 40.
21 September: 3rd B Shepherd cpo 34, 2nd P Coxon 36. Winner D Fleming 37.
KEGGS MATCHES
The KEGGS have matches home and away against a variety of clubs in the area. These are very enjoyable and are a good way to make new golfing friends. You receive courtesy of the course for away matches but are expected to pay for your two course lunch after the event.
KEGGS Fixtures 2021
HOME AWAY
| Month | Date | Tee Time | CLUB | Players | Month | Date | Tee Time | CLUB | Players | Note | |
| April | Wed 14th | 10.00 | Knott End | 16 | March | Wed 31st | 9.00 | Casterton | 16 | ||
| June | Wed 2nd | 10.00 | Brampton | 16 | April | Wed
28th |
10.00 | Keswick | 12 ** | ? | |
| June | Wed
23rd |
8.30-15.00 | Seniors Open 4bbb | May | Friday 7th | 10.30 | Knott End | 16 | |||
| July | Wed 21st | 10.00 | Casterton | 16 | May | Wed 12th | 9.30 | Brampton | 16 | ||
| July | Wed 28th | 10.30 | Lansil | 16 | May | Thurs 20th | 10.00 | Lansil | |||
| August | Wed 11th | 10.00 | Grange | 16 | June | Tues 15th | 9.30 | Appleby | 16 | 9.15! Coffee | |
| August | Wed 25th | 10.00 | Windermere | 16 | June | Thurs 24th | 9.30 | Sedbergh | 16 | ||
| Sept | Wed
1st |
11.00-13.00 | Fred Elbourn Trophy | 16 | July | Mon 26th | 9.30 | Grange | |||
| Sept | Tues 21st | 9.00 | Windermere | ||||||||
| Sept | Wed 8th | 10.00 | Keswick | 16 |
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| Sept | Wed 15th | 10.00 | Sedbergh | 16 | 2 Tee Start | ||||||
| Sept | Wed 22nd | 8.30-15.00 | Seniors Team of 4 event |
KEGGS KNOCKOUT COMPETITIONS
There is a match play knockout competition every summer for KEGGS members. The entry sheet goes up for this early in the year on the KEGGS notice board. Matches are arranged when convenient for those playing.
KEGGS AWAY DAY
Every year an away day is organised to visit a good course in the region. The venue changes every year and is voted on at the KEGGS AGM in December
KEGGS TEAM KIT
The KEGGS have their own shirts and jumpers which you can purchase from the Pro-Shop. The jumpers cost £44.99 and the shirts cost £34.99.
KEGGS NOTICE BOARD
For more information on the KEGGS take a look at the KEGGS Notice Board in the men’s locker room.
KEGGS MEMBERSHIP
If you would like an introduction to the KEGGS please contact David Staton the KEGGS Captain and he will be happy to introduce you to the other KEGGS. Happy days!
The cost of membership to the KEGGS is £7 and this should be paid to the KEGGS Treasurer who is Barrie Coates. If you need to contact Barrie his phone number is 01539 723099.
Christmas Competition Winners
1st I Lund 40 points (£16)
2nd B Broekhuizen 38 points cpo (£14)
3rd P Coxon 38 points cpo (£11)
4th D Fleming 37 points cpo (£9)
5th B Coates 37 points cpo (£7)
KEGGS AWAY DAY 2021
Monday 12 July @ Silloth GC
Tee off from 12.00 Bacon Butties from 11.15
Cost £45 for Bacon Butties & 2 Course Set Meal.
Using County Cards.
£10 deposit asap to B Coates. ( By End of Feb)
Monthly Competition Results:
January Texas Scramble (New Format) Winners:
B Broekhuizen, D Maclennan and A Anderson.
February Florida Scramble Winners:
D Staton, A Anderson and D Clarkson.
June Scramble
Winners: L Armstrong D Staton and A Valentine 55 points Second: P Coxon D Fleming and Don Maclennan 53 point cpo.
July 4 Ball Stableford
Winners: D Staton & L Armstrong 53 points.
Second P Brennand & B Coates 45 points.
Third D Fleming & A Parkinson 44 points.
August 4BB
Winners: L Armstrong & A Parkinson 43 points
2nd B Coates & G Archibald 42 points cpo
3rd D Maclennan & F Taylor 42 points
September Chapman (Medal)
Winners B Broekhuizen & B Carradus 66
2nd C Whiteside & D Neil 68 cpo
KEGGS AGM
Held at Kendal Golf Club on Wednesday 16th December 2020
Reports circulated by email
Captain’s Report:
Treasurers Report:
Secretary’s Report:
Away day. The away day to Silloth is carried forward to 12 July.
Election of Office Bearers:
The following were elected
Captain: Ian Lund
Treasurer: Barry Coates
Secretary: David Neil (To be handed over to Chris Whiteside)