CHRIS Senik was the only player to beat par as he won the November Stableford at Padbrook Park.

Senik scored 38 points thanks to a very consistent round.

Curtis Edwards finished with three birdies in the last four holes to take second place – four points behind the winner. That excellent finish allowed him to beat Steve Held into third place on countback.

November Stableford: 1 C Senik 38pts, 2 C Edwards 34, 3 S Held 34, 4 G Lewis 32, 5 C Fisher 31, 6 N Cowley 31, 7 J Locke 30, 8 S Heath 30.

Defending champions Dave Payne and Curtis Edwards have been handed a tough first round tie in this year’s Winter Fourball Betterball. They will meet Rod Hutchings and Dean Silversides who recently won the summer Foursomes.

Padbrook’s Seniors have enjoyed an unbeaten season in home friendly matches. Overall of the 17 matches played they won 11 and lost just six.

That’s in addition to the excellent performance in reaching the final of the Emerton Court Trophy.

Fourball Betterball: first round draw: A Pym and D Clow v P Knight and G Stevenson, T Martin and A Rooker v C Fisher and J Locke, P Strawford and C Senik v N Woodman and I White, D Payne and C Edwards v R Hutchings and D Silversides, S Palmer and S Vile v N Cowley and A Gill, I Carvell and P Waters v G Parker and M Perrott. Round 2: D Wood and G Lewis v J Palmer and R Price.

Dave Turner won the Seniors October White Tee Stableford with a score of 33 points. He edged out Mark Halliwell by one point.

Seniors White Tee Stableford: 1 D Turner 33pts, 2 M Halliwell 32, 3 J Locke 29, 4 M Shields 28.