2021 Cavendish Open Week Festival got off to an absolute flyer yesterday with the Gents AMAM. In less than ideal conditions – misty, drizzle and just a little chilly, the scoring from the start was excellent with the early teams putting down markers on the newly refurbished opening holes. “We’ve been coming here for 5…
Cavendish is delighted to be included once again in the NEW Golf World Top 100 Fun Courses in the UK and Ireland. Golf World is the original, most respected, trusted and authoritative golf course rankings, avidly followed by opinion formers in golf. For a members’ club like Cavendish these independent assessments mean a great deal…
Cavendish had another successes on Sunday in the Manchester Alliance City Glass Foursomes competition playing in the last 16 against Blackburn GC. Cavendish had home advantage and the team was in magnificent form winning 6 games to to 1. Cavendish are now through to the quarter finals of this prestigious competition. The team comprised Mr…
The final of the County’s Henrique’s Memorial Trophy was held yesterday at Chevin Golf Club between Mickleover GC and Cavendish GC. Despite the blazing heat, both teams scored very well but Cavendish won (and retained) the trophy with 123 points v Mickelover’s 119 points. The three mixed teams from Cavendish comprised: Anna & Phil Major…
The recent charity golf event organised by Cavendish Member Bob Clark, raised a fantastic £2555 for Broughton House, the charity supporting injured veterans. Today Bob handed over a cheque to the charity, supported by Mr Captain and Lady Captain. Well done Bob!
Gents Senior 4BBB Stableford Tuesday 13 July 2021 The weather was fantastic for today’s seniors open. Cavendish volunteers were out early doors to support the greens team and help present the course to its very best condition. The warm weather following the recent rain made for good scoring conditions. The winners were Cavendish members John…
Danielle Banks (Lady Captain) report: Lady Captains Day 2021 started with the weather. It was perfect. Sunny and warm. A fabulous send off on the first tee with Mr Captain and former Mr Captain Stuart Robinson. The course was played the MacKenzie way round with strawberries and cream and Pimms ( apparently the Pimms…
‘Captain’s Day’ is a special day in the Captain’s Year. It involves lots of organisation by the captain (and not a little cost) and it’s the only competition in which the captain does not participate – so he gets all the hassle and none of the pleasure! Despite the odd marquee to either shade everyone…
Today’s open was the Bridget Newell Mixed Open 4BBB, named after a celebrated Cavendish member who tragically died aged 25 in 1937, after finishing 2nd in the British Amateur the year previous. After a weather effected day, the competition still saw some great scores. The winners were Sally Weaver & Will Weaver from Bridgnorth Golf…
The Cavendish fairways, greens and club were once again enlivened by the arrival of members of The British Golf Collectors Society (BGCS) dressed in period golfing attire and many playing with antique hickory golf clubs. Friday was the 13th annual match between the Alister MacKenzie Society of GB & Ireland and the BGCS, organised by…