Richmond Golf Club held its annual sponsors’ golf day on Saturday, October 4.
Despite the very wet and windy weather conditions, the competition was well supported.
Teams from Lightfoot Jewellers, Bam Birdie, Acomb Construction Ltd, James Ford Construction, Eileen Catt, Carvers Residential, JR Farrow, GE Media, Chef Hong Kong, Ian Crisop Accountants, Lloyd’s, and Amalgamated Taxis battled the tough conditions.
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Karen Jobling with Jane Powell, the first female President of Yorkshire County Cricket Club(Image: Supplied)
Overall winners were Bam Birdie, on a countback ahead of Lightfoot Jewellers.
Mick Campbell, chairman of Richmond Golf Club, said: “We’re delighted that we have the support of so many local Richmond Companies and Businesses.
“The Annual Sponsors’ Day gives us the chance to thank them for their generous sponsorship.”
Meanwhile, Karen Jobling, winner of the Ladies’ Club Championship at Richmond Golf Club for the 18th time this year, is also a tremendous cricket player.
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Karen Jobling proudly wearing her Cap(Image: Supplied)
Karen was recently presented with her Yorkshire Cricket Cap at Headingley by the president of Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
In addition, the cap is gold-trimmed since Karen has played for the Yorkshire 1st Eleven for more than 10 years.
Mick Campbell, chairman of Richmond Golf Club, said: “We’re so very proud of Karen since she is a tremendous golfer and now with a fantastic achievement in cricket.”
Further information about RGC can be found at www.richmondyorksgolfclub.co.uk.