DAVID Hudson won The Vale Golf Club's Kirkpatrick Cup as 88 seniors played the stableford competition on a sunny, dry morning.

On a course in ever-improving, good condition Hudson topped Division Two with a score of 43 points.

Division One was won by Richard Heath with 37 followed by Ian Macrae with 35.

Hudson was followed by Patrick Staines with 39 and Bernard Rayner with 38 on countback from Jim Knowles.

John Scott headed Division Three with 40 followed by Mike Coote with 37, Geoff Mayneord with 36 and Bob Foster with 35.

Nearest the pin with nearly a hole-in-one was Heath.