Corhampton Golf Club Senior's Section

David Coleman Seniors Trophy

Before the trophy was donated in 2005 the competition was known as The Seniors Invitation. Each member of the Senior section may invite a member of another club to play with them in a better ball Stableford competition. Their partner must be over the age of 60 years and hold a valid handicap from another golf club. This competition is normally played on a Friday in September. The trophy is “The Development of the Golf Ball” and is commonly referred to as “The Colemanballs”.

Year	Winner	Partner	Partner's club
2000	D. Frost	N Thomas
2001	R. Jones	S. Tutton	Fairthorne Manor
2002	R. Chivers	R. Oliver	Rowlands Castle
2003	C. Garrod	K. Limburn	Cams Hall
2004	J. Richardson	F. Clay
2005	R. Chivers	K. Welsh	Burley
2006	D. Mitchell	T. Webber
2007	M. Bell	T. Webber
2008	M. Webb
2009	D. White	G. Runell

The Trophy was donated in 2005 by David Coleman who was Senior Captain in 2002. David was a senior lecturer in Manufacturing Systems at Portsmouth University and an honorary Fellow of the Institute of Quality Assurance. He always opened a speech with “can you all hear me” for which he expected the reply “Yes but I do not mind changing places with someone who cannot”. David left Corhampton Golf Club in 2006 to join Rowlands Castle Golf Club as he only lived a short distance from Rowlands Castle.

Anniversary Salver

The Anniversary Salver was first played for in 2007 in celebration of the fortieth birthday of the Seniors' Section.

Year	Winner
2007	R. Bamber
2008	M. Harris
2009	M. Bell

Ken Cantle Salver

The Salver is played for annually in September or October. The winner of the Salver is the player with the best Stableford score, although there is no runner up there is a monetary prize for the player with the best Stableford score on the first nine holes. The salver can be run in conjunction with the Farmer or Fletcher if the playing programme is congested.

Year	Winner
2009	B. Fribbance

Ken Cantle joined Corhampton Golf Club in 1961, he was made an honorary member in 2006. Ken donated the Salver in 2009.

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