Mark Halliwell cruised to victory in the Seniors May Stableford at Padbrook Park with an excellent score of 37 points.

He finished a comfortable four shots ahead of Ian Coates who took second on countback from John Locke.

Seniors May Stableford: 1 M Halliwell 37pts, 2 I Coates 33, 3 J Locke 33, 4 M Cockerill 31, 5 R Cavill 30, 6 L Edwards 30, 7 D Alford 30, 8 A Owen 29.

Last year’s runner up, G Stevenson, fell at the first hurdle in this year’ Summer Singles. Stevenson lost to Jamie Smith. Phil Moore is unable to defend his title due to injury.

Summer Singles: Round 1 results: N Woodman bt H Marshall, P Yolland bt P Waters, G Lewis lost to M Perrott, D Clow lost to G Parker, A Rooker lost to R Hughes, J Palmer lost to H Evans, B Colbourne lost to J Reed, I Carvell lost to S Palmer, A Pym lost to K Radbourne, G Stevenson lost to J Smith Round 2 draw: R Asson v G Campbell, S Vicary v S Held, N Woodman v P Yolland, M Perrott v G Parker, R Hughes v H Evans, S Palmer v K Radbourne