Scratch Challenge Cup

The Scratch Challenge Cup has been played for since 1891. In some of the early years there are two names on the honour board for a particular year, whether this indicates that the competition was held twice or if two people had the same winning score is not known.

Cup Insights

  • Individual aggregate 36-hole medal played off scratch.
  • Played over two consecutive days (Saturday and Sunday).
  • First day draw, all off the 1st tee in groups of three in ascending sequence of exact handicap.
  • Second day draw, groups of three in descending sequence of score with the worst scores off alternative tees if necessary to ensure a reasonable finish time.
  • Overall competition ties will be decided by the play off/sudden death procedure as laid down in 2.2.10 of the Competitions Rules.

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A.P. Borg

L Schulze Döring

L Schulze Döring

L Schulze Döring

A.P Borg

JJ Micallef

A.P Borg

A.P Borg

D Holland

A.P Borg

A.P Borg

A.P Borg

D Holland

A.P Borg

A.P Borg

W Alcock

P Satariano

N Laferla

L Collins

A.P Borg

A.P Borg

A.P Borg

A Zammit

W Alcock

J.A Gough

A Mangion

G Falzon

A.P Borg

G Falzon

S Flodder

A Zammit

W.L Friesen

G Falzon

A Zammit

S Wadley

A Zammit

A Zammit

J Wismayer

A Bennett

A Bennett

G Falzon

A Zammit

A Zammit

C.L Satariano

J.W.H Hardy

J.W.H Hardy

J M Graham (RM)

L J Reilly

Flt. Lt. I Shellern

CJF Dunn

WO11 H Caulfield (RE)

WO11 H Caulfield (RE)

The Rev P O W Levingston

N.S.M Clarke

T Smith

T Smith

T.J Whittit

P.A.R Tregurtha

Maj R Stark (REME)

Maj R Stark (REME)

Cdr L.F Hansen (USA)

Capt Drummond

Cdr E. Hamilton Hill

Cdr E. Hamilton Hill

Cdr E. Hamilton Hill

Cdr Emerson

Cdr E. Hamilton Hill

Cdr E. Hamilton Hill

Cdr E. Hamilton Hill

Maj Walker

Maj Boot Mason

Maj T.B.F Law (RASC)

Capt AH Turnbull (RASC)

Cdr J.P Gornall (RN)

Capt A.C Gore (Rifle Bde)

N.G Holt

Maj F.D Milligan (RA)

Lt M J Evans (RA)

Pay Lt Cdr R.R Wallace (RN HMS St Angelo)

Surg Cdr J.P Shorter (Hospital Ship maine)

Capt G.C.B Stevens (Ox & Bucks Light Inf)

Capt G.C.B Stevens (Ox & Bucks Light Inf)

Capt CB Macdonald

Flt Lt Boumphrey (RAF)

Lt B.L Moore (RN)

Lt R.P Mack (RN)

Rev C.L Waller (RN)

R.L Mansell

Capt W Fotherringham (RAME)

Fly Off HC Hull (RAF)

Lt DRM Kirkwood

Pay E.H Drayson (RN)

Capt J.B.T Keswick

Capt HD Cartlon (Royal Scots)

Staff Surg W.E Gribbell (RN)

Bt Col CHP Carter C.M.G (2nd Bn Scottish Rifles)

Bt Col CHP Carter C.M.G (2nd Bn Scottish Rifles)

Capt C.M.A Samuda (2nd Somerset Light Inf)

Lt N Nicholl-Carne (RN HMS Suffolk)

Lt C M A Samuda (2nd Somerset Light Inf)

2nd Lt CH Walsh (1st Bn Connaught Rangers)

Lt O.C Gilliat (4th Bn Rifle Bde)

Fleet Pay W Le Brun (HMS Bulwark)

Surg H.C Whiteside (RN)

G Farle (RN)

R D Cox (RN)

Lt Cdr Percy W Pontifex (RN)

Cdr H Evan Thomas (RN)

Lt Cdr Percy W Pontifex (RN)

Lt. Col R.M Ruck (RE)

Capt F.L Playfair (RA)

Maj J de W Lardner-Clarke (RA)

Capt A.A Wolfe Murray (HLI)

Ven Archdeacon Hardy

Capt A.A Wolfe Murray (HLI)

Ven Archdeacon Hardy

Ven Archdeacon Hardy

Capt A Scott Elliot (Cameron Highlanders)

Maj Coker (RA)

Lt P Price (1st Welch)

Surg J.A Collott (HMS Collingwood)

Surg J.A Moon (HMS Surprise)

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