The traditional Season opener.
The 2013 British Minigolf Association season begins on Sunday 27th January when the Adventure Island Minigolf course at Star City, Birmingham hosts the BMGA Star City Open.
British Minigolf Association (BMGA) Tour players, along with a number of local competitors, are expected to be in action over three rounds (54 holes) on the challenging Lost Hut Trail 18 hole indoor Adventure Minigolf course (the upper course). The tournament will tee-off at 9am and the entry fee is £20.
BMGA Tour Pros can take advantage of a £10 day rate at the course on production of their valid 2013 tour card.
An entry form for the event can be found at http://www.minigolf.org.uk/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=59:forms&catid=36:tournamentsforms&Itemid=56
It's not too late to enter - players can pay on the day - just contact chairman@minigolf.org.uk in advance to confirm your place.
The 2013 Star City Open competition will be the fifth national ranking minigolf tournament the Adventure Island Minigolf course will have hosted.
PLAYERS CONFIRMED FOR THE EVENT:
1) John MOORE (MMGC)
2) Brad SHEPHERD (LMGC)
3) Chris JONES (LMGC)
4) Alan NORMAN (LMGC)
5) Gareth HOLMES (LMGC)
6) Adam KELLY (KMGC)
7) Tony KELLY (KMGC)
8 ) Michael SMITH (KMGC)
9) Chris SMITH (CMGC)
10) Brenda SMITH (CMGC)
11) Jon ANGEL (LMGC)
12) Richard LINDEN (LMGC)
13) Jam TRUBRIDGE (MMGC)
14) ROb DODD (MMGC)
15) Richard GOTTFRIED (MMGC)
16) Emily GOTTFRIED (CMGC)
17) Paul JOHNSON (MMGC)
18) Owen JOHNSON (MMGC)
19) Sean HOMER (KMGC)
20) Alex PRAGNELL (KMGC)
Last year Chris Harding won the event after a sudden death play-off win over defending champion Michael Smith. In January 2009 the course hosted the first BMGA Star City Open, which was won by Birmingham’s Chris Harding, followed by the 2010 BMGA National Open, also won by Harding. The 2011 Star City Open was won by Michael Smith, the current UK number 1 ranked player.
Results and photos from the 2012 event, won by Chris Harding, can be found at http://www.minigolf.org.uk/joomla/index.php?view=details&id=68%3Astar-city-open-2012&option=com_eventlist&Itemid=56
The 2013 British Minigolf Association season begins on Sunday 27th January when the Adventure Island Minigolf course at Star City, Birmingham hosts the BMGA Star City Open.
British Minigolf Association (BMGA) Tour players, along with a number of local competitors, are expected to be in action over three rounds (54 holes) on the challenging Lost Hut Trail 18 hole indoor Adventure Minigolf course (the upper course). The tournament will tee-off at 9am and the entry fee is £20.
BMGA Tour Pros can take advantage of a £10 day rate at the course on production of their valid 2013 tour card.
An entry form for the event can be found at http://www.minigolf.org.uk/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=59:forms&catid=36:tournamentsforms&Itemid=56
It's not too late to enter - players can pay on the day - just contact chairman@minigolf.org.uk in advance to confirm your place.
The 2013 Star City Open competition will be the fifth national ranking minigolf tournament the Adventure Island Minigolf course will have hosted.
PLAYERS CONFIRMED FOR THE EVENT:
1) John MOORE (MMGC)
2) Brad SHEPHERD (LMGC)
3) Chris JONES (LMGC)
4) Alan NORMAN (LMGC)
5) Gareth HOLMES (LMGC)
6) Adam KELLY (KMGC)
7) Tony KELLY (KMGC)
8 ) Michael SMITH (KMGC)
9) Chris SMITH (CMGC)
10) Brenda SMITH (CMGC)
11) Jon ANGEL (LMGC)
12) Richard LINDEN (LMGC)
13) Jam TRUBRIDGE (MMGC)
14) ROb DODD (MMGC)
15) Richard GOTTFRIED (MMGC)
16) Emily GOTTFRIED (CMGC)
17) Paul JOHNSON (MMGC)
18) Owen JOHNSON (MMGC)
19) Sean HOMER (KMGC)
20) Alex PRAGNELL (KMGC)
Last year Chris Harding won the event after a sudden death play-off win over defending champion Michael Smith. In January 2009 the course hosted the first BMGA Star City Open, which was won by Birmingham’s Chris Harding, followed by the 2010 BMGA National Open, also won by Harding. The 2011 Star City Open was won by Michael Smith, the current UK number 1 ranked player.
Results and photos from the 2012 event, won by Chris Harding, can be found at http://www.minigolf.org.uk/joomla/index.php?view=details&id=68%3Astar-city-open-2012&option=com_eventlist&Itemid=56