IDE Golf Day Report

The Inaugural IDE President's Golf Day was held at Puckrup Hall Golf Club and Hotel at Tewkesbury on Wednesday 21 July and saw President Terry Quarmby welcome 12 golfers to compete in teams of three for team prizes and individual prizes including the IDE/Sandvik trophy, kindly donated by Alan Matchett, that was awarded to this year's individual winner and will be awarded to the individual winner in future years.

A beautiful day saw the teams drive off down the first hole and make their way round an interesting course with bunkers galore and water hazards to test their skill with a driver, a wedge and the putter.

The teams were:-

Team 1
Terry Quarmby
Danny Clements
Dick Green

Team 2
Les Hemmings
John Gamble
John Faulkner

Team 3
Mark Hamilton-Davis
Stephen Palmer
Roland O'Connor

Team 4
Alan Matchett
Chris Giles
Nick Barker

The results of the Stableford competition were:-

Leading individual: John Gamble (Outokumpu Ltd) (Guest of Turner-Wass Consulting) 45 Pts

Second individual: Dick Green (Index Explosives Engineers) 45 Pts

Winning team: Team 2 with 103 Pts

Longest drive on hole 5: Terry Quarmby (Dorton Group)

Nearest the pin on hole 11: Roland O'Connor (C&D Consultancy)

Thank yous go to:-

• Alan Matchett of Sandvik for the IDE trophy, prizes for best team and longest drive prize.


• Terry Quarmby of Dorton Group for the nearest the pin prize.


• Michael Patefield for the Individual winner prize.


• Adrian McLean of Armac Group for the second individual prize.