There was a blanket finish to the first round of Thetford GC's Winter League on Sunday with three pairs returning 37pts in the foursomes competition. The countback decided that Tony Brooks & Ross Sanford won with Peter Croker & John Ward second and Barry Allen & Andrew Bremner third. There are six rounds of the competition over the winter months with the four best scores counting for the overall league title. The next round is a Four-ball Better-ball on Sunday November 24.
Other scores: 36pts Neil Elers & Ashley Forbes; 34 Norrie Dickson & Brian Youngs, Maurice Anderson & Steve Campbell and Phil Beer & Kevin Cooke; 31 John Barton & David Sutton; 30 Nolan Guthrie & Paul Waters, Ken Kirwan & Derek Kneebone, Glenn Beardsall & Paul Pearce and Richard Alger & Paul Hensby.