Club Competitions
The following is a list of the Men’s Club competitions together with the entry qualifications.
If, during the competition year a competitors handicap changes that moves the competitor from one category to another the competitor remains in his original category playing off his revised handicap.
Atkinson Trophy
Individual Bogey competition off handicap (played as a matchplay against the course). Handicap limit 18. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Bill Owen Trophy
Played on Captains Day. The Captains choice of competition and handicap range. Junior members are ineligible.
Centenary Trophy
Mid-week competition – 2 best medal scores LESS 2 best Stableford scores. Handicap limit 28. Juniors with a handicap of 18 or lower are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Club Championship
18 Hole Matchplay knockout off scratch. 36 hole final. Juniors are eligible.
Coop Cup
18 Hole Medal Competition, traditionally played on a Sunday – Aggregate of best 3 scores from 5 rounds played. Handicap range 18 – 28. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Ellams Trophy
18 Hole Greensomes Stroke play competition, handicap limit 20. One junior per team. Allowance 0.4 of higher handicap and 0.6 of the lower.
Ellcocks Trophy
18 Hole Foursome competition – 1 Senior member (Lady or Gent) plus 1 Junior (Boy or Girl) Handicap Gents 28, Ladies 36, Junior 50. Allowance ½ combined.
Foster Cup
18 Hole Medal Competition, traditionally played on a Sunday – Aggregate of best 3 scores from 5 rounds played. Handicap range 13 – 17. Juniors with a maximum handicap of 18 are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Furrows Trophy
18 Hole Fourball Matchplay knockout. Handicap limit 24. One junior per team is allowed. All entrants must have played in 3 club medals the previous year.
Hargrove Cup
18 Hole Medal Competition, traditionally played on a Sunday – Aggregate of best 3 scores from 5 rounds played. Handicap range Max: 12. Juniors are eligible.
Heath Trophy
18 Hole Medal competition for individual medal winners in the current playing season. Handicap limit 28. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Heath Salver
18 Hole Matchplay knockout. Handicap limit 28. Entrants must have played in 3 club medals the previous year. Juniors must have a handicap of 18 or lower.
Lanyon Salver
18 Hole Medal Competition traditionally played on Saturdays- Aggregate of best 3 scores from 5 rounds played. Handicap range max: 12. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Long & Short
18 holes Foursomes matchplay. Handicap limit 0 – 12 and 13 – 24. One junior per team is allowed. All entrants must have played in 3 club medals the previous year.
Murphy Cup
Mixed Greensomes, Gentlemen’s invitation. Handicap limits – Men 24, Ladies 36. Allowance 0.4 of higher handicap and 0.6 of the lower. Junior members are eligible to play with a senior partner.
Parker Trophy
36 holes Competition – 18 hole medal followed by 18 hole Stableford. The Stableford score is deducted from the nett Medal score. Handicap limit 20. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Parton Trophy
18 Hole Medal Competition, traditionally played on Saturdays- Aggregate of best 3 scores from 5 rounds played. Handicap range 18 – 28. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Pascall Trophy
18 holes Stableford competition. Handicap limit 18. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Powis Cup
18 Holes Foursomes Medal. Handicap limit 18. Stroke allowance is half of the combined handicaps. Junior members are not eligible. The winners qualify for the national Daily Mail Foursomes competition.
Presidents Putter
Individual medal competition. Handicap limit 28. Juniors with a handicap of 18 or lower are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
T.D.Rees Cup
Fourball Betterball medal competition, only one junior per team is allowed. Handicap limit 24. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball. The winners represent the Wrekin Golf Club in the SHUGC Champion of Champions competition.
Sam Dingley Trophy
36 hole Medal competition, off scratch. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Shropshire Bowl
18 Hole Medal competition. Open to all golfers with a current handicap of 10 and below.
Shropshire Trophy
18 Hole Medal competition. Open to all golfers with handicaps 11 to 24.
Star Trophy
18 Hole Individual medal competition traditionally played on Saturdays. Aggregate of 3 best medal scores from 5 rounds. Handicaps limit 13 – 17. Juniors are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Scrubbers Cup
18 Hole Medal competition, open to Non – Winners of individual Medal competitions during the current playing season. Handicap limit 28. Juniors with a handicap of 18 or lower are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Two’s Club Cup
18 Hole Medal competition, open to those scoring a 2 at any hole in an individual Medal or Stableford competition. Handicap limit 28. Juniors with a handicap of 18 or lower are eligible, one entrant in each two or three ball.
Veterans Cup
18 Medal competition for members over the age of 60. Handicap limit 28 .
The following is a list of the Ladies Club competitions together with the entry qualifications.
Admaston Bowl
36 holes Medal competition over 2 days off handicap.
Baily Cup
Bronze division, off handicap.
Brewery Cup
Mixed Foursomes. Ladies Invitation.
Captains Cup
18 hole Medal competition off handicap.
Challenge Bowl
Matchplay knockout.
Championship Cup
Matchplay competition off scratch.
Dorothy Stobbs
Foursomes off handicap.
Espley Bowl
Silver division off handicap.
Espley Vases
Fourball betterball Stableford competition.
Freeston Trophy
5 card eclectic competition.
Jackie Harper
Aggregate of 3 best scores from 4 qualifying rounds.
Jo Marvell Spoon
36 hole Medal competition off scratch.
John Muir Horse
Stableford
Presidents Putter
18 holes off handicap.
Richie Lighter
For Medal winners who have played in at least 6 medals.
Veterans Cup
Members must be over 55.
Victory Trophy
Aggregate of 5 rounds.
TBC
Mixed knockout