Hames Rosebowl 6th June

History John and Harry HamesJohn Hames, born in 1858 and his brother Harry Hames, born in 1862 were both founder membersof the club. It was John Hames who supported Frederick Merttens in their representations to have astation installed in Rothley.The Hames brothers owned a very successful Hosiery business from their factory in Fowke Street,just opposite […]

Peace Trophy 3rd June 2023

History The Peace Trophy was established in 1919 to celebrate the end of World War 1. The trophy was paid for with a collection from members amounting to 39 pounds & 10 shillings. This is equivalent to ÂŁ2,600 at today’s values.

Wand Cup

Winner: Roger Large73 + 70 = 143 Overall Winner Roger Large 73+70=143 Runner Up Carl Gardner 72+72=144 (count back) 3rd Lee North 70+74=144 4th Andrew Hollis 76+69 5th Andrew Cattell 77+69=146 6th Paul Day 75+72=147 Scratch Winner Jim Longstaff 73+78=151 James Fawcett 78+77=155 Day 1 Winner Graham Jelley 71 Runner up John Fletcher 72 Day […]

Snow Trophy

Played April 30th. Mixed Trophy. Winners Tom and Amy Morgan. Nett 69

Hartopp Cup Result

James A. Hartopp Born in 1869, Hartopp was a wine merchant and lived in Quorn, where he owned the Manor Hotel. From newspaper reports he was a talented singer and violinist. He was obviously a versatile entertainer, the Melton Mowbray Mercury reported on a “Smoking Concert” in 1909 where Mr. Hartopp royally entertained the audience […]