ROY Mugglestone, of Lindrick Golf Club, missed out on a play-off by just one shot in last week's EuroPro Tour event at Princes Golf Club in Kent.
Steady golf throughout the week saw him open with a two under par 70, including three birdies and one bogey.
Another 70 on day two this time with four birdies and a double bogey put him in a good position going into the final round.
Poor weathe
r made it difficult for the players but the seasoned campaigner showed the youngsters how to play in difficult conditions as he was the only player to break 70.
His excellent round of 68 was spoilt by the only bogey of the round that saw him miss out on the extra holes, but he picked up third place with his total of 208, eight under par.
James Freeman, of Worksop Golf Club, missed the cut after shooting 80-75=155.
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THE US Open started yesterday (Thursday) at the Bethpage Golf Club in New York and Worksop's Lee Westwood is paired with Zac Johnson and 19-year-old David Erdy.
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THE Nottinghamshire County Matchplay was won by Worksop's Darren Kirton at the weekend when he defeated favourite Ross Overton (Coxmoor) in the final by one hole.
On his way to the final Darren beat Mike Sissons (Notts) 8 & 6, David Elliott (Chilwell Manor) two holes and in the semi-final Andrew Smedley (Notts) by one hole.
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IN the Notts Junior Strokeplay Championship, Mitchell Hadfield of Worksop finished in third place after shooting 71-76=147, just one place behind him was clubmate Curtis Wilson 73-75=148.
The Under 16s section was won by Ben Smith of Worksop with 78-73=151.
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IN the British Amateur Championships this week, Ryan Brown (Worksop Golf Club) shot 83 at Formby Golf Club and 72 at West Lancs to miss out on the Matchplay.
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WORKSOP Golf Club Provost Hayward 1 was won by David Wagstaff 82-13=69, he will now play the winner of Provost Hayward 2.
Medal No 5. Division One winner was Roy Hopkinson 74-7=67 from Andy Marsh 73-4=69.
Div 2 went to Dean Dodsworth 80-14=66 from Tony Gath 80-12=68.
Div 3 was won by Tomas Richardson 84-16=68 from David Fisher 87-17=70.
Medal No 6. Div 1 winner was David Ward 76-9=67 from Darren Bradshaw 74-5=69.
Div 2 went to Tim Beer 84-13=71 from David Wagstaff 83-12=71.
Div 3 was won by Stephen Rodgers 88-18=70 from Clint Field 88-18=70.
The White Tee Stableford was won by Shawn Clarke 40 points, from Ben Smith 38 and John Pearce 38.
The Ladies Section EWGA Medal 4 was won by Linda Spencer 96-14=82.
EWGA Medal No 5.
