Ashbourne Golf Club
Ashbourne Golf Club
Ashbourne Golf Club

MICK GRUNDY MEMORIAL TROPHY SUNDAY 17 SEPTEMBER


Mick Grundy Memorial Trophy

Held at Ashbourne Golf Club on Sunday 17th September 2023 Raises £3400 for the Anthony Nolan Leukaemia Charity

28 teams of 4 people took part in the 26th Annual Mick Grundy Memorial competition at the former County players home club. The competition raised £3,400 for the Anthony Nolan. The total raised by this competition since Mick died in 1998 for the bone-marrow charity has reached £64,168.

The winning team, comprised of Ashbourne members Adam Randall and Chris Hawley playing alongside Nick Birds from Kedleston and Martin Walker from Breadsall. Their winning score was 88 stableford points.

The best gross score of the day was claimed by ex-Derbyshire first team county players – Nigel Furniss, Ian Gretton, Paul Eastwood and Richard Fletcher - with a 6 under par score of 136.

Mick Grundy was a member of the Ashbourne golf club and played for the County first team on 50 occasions before losing his three-year battle with Leukaemia in May 1998, aged 29.

The Anthony Nolan is an independent charity, so it continually relies of financial support from individuals and organisations to carry out its lifesaving work i