Both captains put out 6 of their best pairs to begin the battle of the week.. A cool start with some damp greens but welcoming skies, the course in pretty good condition despite the heat of summer, lack of rain and heavy traffic.
Results of the first day are below you will find the majority of the players (As sadly some had to leave early)
DAY 1
TEXAS SCRAMBLE MATCHPLAY.
(M)USKETEERS vs (G)RENADIERS
(M) Steve Paterson & David Coombes WON 7/6 vs
(G) David Coles & Clive Robinson
(M) Jean-Rene Vidaud & Chris barton WON 5/4 vs
(G) Dan West & John Wilkinson
(M) John Goodwin & Rob Jones WON 2UP vs
(G) Jeppe Bech & Malcolm Harris
(M) Phil Faiers & Gerard Bouchet vs
(G) Dave Hughes & Bob Tomsett WON 4/2
(M) Noud Janssen & Alain Jardel WON +1 vs
(G) Chris Littlewood & Robin Lee
M) Peter Giles & Christine Vidaud vs
(G) Vicky Hughes & Gaz Booth WON 2/1
Musketeers = 8 points
Grenadiers = 4 points
On to Bagneres de Begorre for round 2. 4 ball better ball matchplay - good luck everybody
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