JIM Rushworth celebrated double success in the annual Summer Challenge strokeplay competition at The Vale Golf Club.

Rushworth won the Summer Challenge Cup with the best nett score of 72 and also collected the Millennium Cup for the best gross score of 79.

Rushworth won both cups in last summer’s competition.

Sixty-seven stalwart seniors braved the windy conditions to participate in the event.

Despite the difficult conditions, excellent results were recorded.

Larry Taylor (gross 95, nett 72) and Will Reading (gross 98, nett 73) were second and third respectively.

Meanwhile, Ian Geden carded 44 points to win a three-ball Stableford competition played by 80 seniors.

Brian Brumhead shot 37 points to top Division One and was followed, on countback, by Mike Heard and Richard Heath (35 points).

Geden won Division Two with John Milward (39 points) and Julian Jenkins (37 points) taking second and third places.

Keith Davies, with 41 points, won Division Three followed by Les Cosnett (39 points) and Geoff Wilson (37 points).