West Berkshire's Chris Ward wins JHB Trophy after scoring 44 points

Chris Ward won the JHB Trophy at West Berkshire Golf Club with a fine 44 points.

The competition is played annually in recognition of the great contribution that John Bennett and his late wife, Jane, have made to the club.

Greg Collins was second with 42 points while Andy Grayson was third on 37.

Sian Soanes won the ladies’ prize with 34 points while Jane Brackenbury was second with 33.

The team comprising Andy Greaves, Luke Prestoe, Dan Taylor and Dan Hawkins returned a remarkable gross 59, net 50 to win a mixed Texas Scramble competition.

Ian Lewin, Stuart King, Ian Haines and Steve Fisher were second on 52 beating Gary Abraham, Joe Burke, John Carroll and Gary Moore on countback.

John Harris won the men's midweek stableford with 37 points.

Andy Grayson took second place with 33 while Alexander Anderson was third with 28.

Georgie Seaman won the ladies’ Saturday stableford with 37 points.

Brackenbury was a single point behind in second spot while Sandy Miller was a further two shots back third.

Dan Bowsher with 39 points won a closely contested men’s Saturday stableford beating the men’s captain Rob Bridgeman on countback.

Mark Kendal was a single shot further back in third place.

The team comprising Patrick Wilmore, Phil Moss and Carol Joyce won the mixed midweek competition with 106 points.

Dave Bridgeman, Jane Wilmore and Georgie Seaman were second on 99 points.

West Berks 1 lost 6-1 away at Tadmarton Heath in Division 1 of the Central Sevens Golf League while West Berks 2, already crowned winners of Divis

on 5, completed their fixtures with a 4½ - 2½ win at home to Radley to remain unbeaten throughout the season.