Manchester Golf Club

It’s the final of our Juniors Matchplay today with Spencer Jackson taking on Ollie Richardson.

Good luck to both players.

And the winner is….many congratulations to Ben Kershaw for winning the 2026 Captain’s Final. Fantastic performance over the weekend with an aggregate score of 139, five under par. Ben followed a first round 73 with a brilliant nett 66 in the second round. Gross prize was picked-up by Ryan Higginbottom with an aggregate score of 147 over the 36 holes.

The runner up was Ryan Clough on 142 nett, with Mathew Haythorn in 3rd (143) and Nick Melvin 4th (144).

Full scores from the field on our magnificent scoreboard for the event.

The whole event from start to finish was a huge success and our thanks go to this year’s Captain, Nick Leech, for his amazing hospitality and generosity.

Our Official Starter for Captain’s Final. Mr Andrew Murray. Play well all.

A very packed leaderboard. Setting up for a big day!

Well, isn’t this exciting - Captain’s Final weekend at Hopwood. Have a fantastic weekend all. Thanks Nick Leech - you’ve done an amazing job all year, this just caps it!!

Has your best scorecard of the summer happened yet? 📊⛳

Late August is when the swing feels smooth and the putts start dropping! 🏌️‍♀️✨ Have you carded your lowest score of the year yet, or is it coming this week? 🏆

Share your summer highlights and scores below! 👇💬

Make the most of those long August light levels! ☀️ Late summer afternoons offer the most peaceful rounds of the year. ⛳ Gather your friends, enjoy the warm breeze, and get 18 holes in before the season shifts. 🏌️‍♂️✨

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We are thrilled that Frank Bruno, former Heavyweight Champion of the World and national treasure will be at Manchester soon. Tickets for this special evening are available now to Members and sports fans. Places strictly limited - book today to secure your place at this very special event.

Our juniors were out at the weekend competing for the House of Golf Trophy. One of multiple trophies they play for through out the year.

As an England Golf Junior Hub we continue to develop and expand what we offer our juniors in the way of competitions and other opportunities. The aim is to offer juniors at all levels of the game the chance to learn and compete.

Today our juniors are out playing in the House of Golf trophy.