On Friday the 13th of June, Colchester Rugby Club hosted a spectacular golf day as part of the Club’s centenary celebrations at Stoke by Nayland Golf Club. The event united players, supporters, and partners of the club in a day of camaraderie, competition, and unrelenting sunshine, all set against the stunning backdrop of the club's lush, rolling greens.
The weather couldn’t have been more perfect for the occasion. With clear skies and radiant sun, the hot conditions added a unique challenge to the day’s proceedings, yet the enthusiasm of participants remained undeterred.
Team winners of the day, were club kit partners STC Ltd
Individual winner of the day was Paul Relf on 42 points, closely followed by ex-player Matt Waddling on 41 points.
Straightest Drive kindly sponsored by SRC, was won by Tony Byford
Longest Drive kindly sponsored by Oakheart, was won by Tom Burman
Nearest the Pin kindly sponsored by Ilecs, was won by Peter Duley
Special thanks goes to all those that donated prizes, Bannatynes, Howdens Insurance, Banquet Restaurant, Fairfields Farm, The Alma, Colchester Golf Club, Northampton Rugby, The Crown Manningtree, Thorrington Mill Vineyard, Ilecs Lifts, Greene King, The Cricketers and Stoke by Nayland Golf Club.
Thank you to everyone who participated in the day, the enthusiasm and support made this event a memorable celebration of our club’s rich history and we look forward to many more successful and milestones ahead.