DESPITE testing conditions with frequent bouts of drizzle, there was some outstanding scoring in the men’s James Trophy at Braintree Golf Club.
Robert Scott led the way with 40 points off a handicap of ten.
He finished a point ahead of Alan Simmons (9) while Joe Yacoob (15) took third place with 37 points on countback from Mick Sutton (10).
The Saturday Stableford also required a countback to decide the winner with Essex county player Callum Pipe, off plus-one, edging out Iain Lucey (19) after both returned 37 points.
Colin Pace (22) finished third with 34 points.
Valerie Bethell, playing off 17, won the ladies' Golf Foundation Brooch with a nett 71.
She finished three shots ahead of Caroline Fields (19) and Melinda Atkinson (12) and after a countback, Fields took second place.
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