Sunday 28th December 2025
Having bravely battled bout three of cancer, all round good guy Dave Quayle sadly succumbed at Clatterbridge Hospital on Monday 22nd December. He was surrounded by those he loved and our sincere condolences are sent to his widow Angela and all the family.
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Tuesday 23rd December 2025
Nick Maybin (2) may have been three-under at the turn, but the turn came early as the 7th was squelchy and still closed at Castletown Golf Links on Saturday. Those saved shots were squandered on the next two holes but Maybin won the 15-hole third round of the Winter League as he only dropped two more. 30 regulation Stableford points proved to be spot-on.
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Monday 15th December 2025
Two elevated eagles equalling 16 Stableford points enabled the eventual winners to fly seven points clear of the field in the 2 from 4 ‘Multiplier’ at Castletown Golf Club on Saturday. It was their final hole and up till then they were lying level with another team. Both had the distinction of ‘shooting a turkey’ which, in golf parlance, is the feat of scoring three birdies in a row.
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Sunday 7th December 2025
Starting on a positive note, the slightly less inclement weather allowed play at Castletown Golf Links on Saturday., albeit over 15 holes due to flooding on the 7th fairway. Unfortunately, the experimental competition format, a pairs ‘mulligan’ played off scratch, found favour with few. As expected, elite players dominated the leaderboard whilst the remainder repeated their shortcomings.
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Monday 1st December 2025
The club’s AGM took place at the Links on Saturday afternoon. Simcocks’ CEO Phil Games and Claire Walker were both unanimously voted-in as the new captains. Similarly, Dan Williams and club champion Sarah Blackman join the board as vice-captains, as does the men’s club champion Chris Kneen who had been nominated and was also unanimously elected to serve.
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Sunday 23rd November 2025
At Castletown Golf Club on Saturday, it was a Cha, Cha, Cha. In first place, Stuart Campbell (7), Stephen Jeffers (-1), Steve Zybert (8) & Ross Byrne (7) trotted round with barely a stumble. They were only out of sequence on two holes but their exuberance on eight others promoted their position. Zybert, at four under his handicap, tap-in twos from Campbell and Byrne, plus Jeffers’ elegant eagle on the 12th, all proved crucial.
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