Vilma Oakes Memorial Trophy 2021 (pairs comp)

On Wednesday 11th of August, 14 Ven’s  paired off to compete for the Vilma Oakes Trophy in a 2 BBB competition.

Conditions were good and some excellent scores were obtained.

Dave Watts & Ken Hart triumphed with a score of 48 points.

Bob Bridges & Derick Geal came second with a score of 46 points 

Richard Atkinson & Gary Raynsford  took the third spot with a score of 45 points.

All enjoyed a get together afterwards for the presentation of the Trophy.

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Thanks to Andrew Wyatt for photography

Above pictures of the course

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Below oh what might have been!

Above - Captain Steve presenting the Vilma Oakes Trophy to 2021 winners

Dave Watts & Ken Hart with an outstanding score of 48 points

Vilma Oakes Memorial Trophy 2019 (pairs comp)

Bernard sorting out the pairs & cards for the days comp.

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28 hardy souls braved the elements to contest this popular pairs competition. Despite the wind and rain scoring was surprisingly high, as confirmed by the winners total.

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Thanks to Bernard, Andrew and Steve Truckle for organising a great day, they didn’t get the weather they asked for!

Ready to head out

Bernard reading out the days results

WINNERS with 44 pts - David Baker & Derick Geal

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2nd place with 40 pts  - Tony Eggs & Ian Taylor

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3rd place with 39 pts OCB - Graham Kipping & Steve Williams

Vilma Oakes Memorial Trophy 2018

Above – Bernard & Merv explaining the days format! 

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Ready for the off

Below – Richard reading out the results.

Results

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3rd place with 45 pts OCB – Dave Brown & John Searle

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2nd place with 45 pts OCB – Dave Watts & Mike Gray

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WINNERS with 47 pts – Terry Gardner & Tony Leigh

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Richard presenting the trophy to Terry Gardner & Tony Leigh