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July 28, 2020
Cancelled Events
The following events have been cancelled due to the current situation with Covid-19: Seniors Open Monday 9 June Mixed Open Sunday 26 July Men's Singles Open Sunday 28 June 2020 Men's 4BBB Open Sunday 6th September Senior's Pairs Open Tuesday 8th September 2020 Tournament of Champions Ladies' Am/Am Monday…
July 28, 2020
Job Vacancy | Bar Manager
Cradoc Golf Club Bar Manager 35 – 40 hours per week to include evenings & weekends. Salary circa £18,200 per annum Applications are invited for the post of Bar Manager. The successful person will be responsible to all aspects of the day to day running of the bar area. Previous…
July 6, 2020
Update on Driving Range
Following several requests to get the driving range back up and running, I have now managed to put the necessary processes in place in order to comply with COVID-19 regulations. Therefore the driving range will open on Monday 6 July 2020. Every other bay has been cordoned off however we…
May 24, 2020
CURRENT POSITION REGARDING COVID-19 VIRUS
Further to the Welsh Government announcement regarding two households now being able to meet up, Cradoc Golf Club will adopt the following: The course will remain open to members only The following groupings are allowed when playing golf and where travel is ‘local’: Individuals playing golf on their own. Two…
April 27, 2020
New Tractor
Cradoc Golf Club took delivery of a new John Deere tractor on Friday, the tractor was approved by the Board of Directors last December at the time of the approval for a new greens mower and gator, however the tractor was delayed during manufacture and a new updated model…
April 6, 2020
Cradoc Ladies raise £940 for Ladies’ Captain’s Charity
Throughout 2019 the Ladies‘ Section held a range of events aimed at fundraising for the ‘Born Sleeping’ appeal at Hereford Hospital.
March 12, 2020
Junior Lessons postponed
JUNIOR LESSONS It is with Regret that we have to postpone the Junior Lesson sessions for the time being. We hope to recommence them on Monday 20th April 2020 with a new coach Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register your interest and we will contact you with information closer to…
March 10, 2020
Lottery Results w/e 08.03.20
March 3, 2020
Bar Manager Vacancy
March 3, 2020
Lottery Results w/e 01.03.20
January 8, 2020
Join the Halletts
Our golf society is based in South East Wales and made up of member clubs from as far north as Brecon down to Penarth in the south and as far west as Maesteg and to Newport in the east; encompassing some 1,250 square miles. The society was formed originally to…
October 25, 2019
Success for Cradoc ladies' team
MWCGA Handicap League - The final was played on Sunday 20th October at Borth and Ynyslas Golf Club. It was a local derby between Cradoc and Brecon, a closely fought final, played in great spirit, with both teams producing some very good golf. Congratulations to the Cradoc team of Mags…
September 29, 2019
Men's Stableford
CSS 71 - 37 Played If the Rugby didn't keep the golfers off the course in the morning then the weather definitely did, with most of the players opting for an afternoon tee time. With the better weather came the winning scores with all 3 winners going out in the…
September 25, 2019
Ladies’ Past Captains’ Game & Dinner
This was held on Wednesday 25th September this year, having been postponed from an earlier date due to inclement weather; unfortunately however, fewer than usual of our Past Captains were able to play on the revised date. Those that did play enjoyed the occasion, and the winner of a close…
September 22, 2019
Men's Stableford
42 Played - CSS 70 It was a day when a lot of people were put off by the weather forecast but it turned out to be a lot better than they thought, the rain was fairly light and perfect for damping down the course after the sunny week. Scores…
September 15, 2019
Crug Stableford
33 Pairs Played 1st - 45 Points - Steve Cole - h'cap 13 & Danny Illingworth - h'cap 18 2nd - 45 Points - Dave Richardson - h'cap 18 & Ieuan Jenkins - h'cap 26 3rd - 44 Points - Roger Jones - h'cap 10 & Peter Gethin - h'cap…
September 9, 2019
A busy few days for Cradoc Ladies!
We began our busy few days on Saturday 22nd August, with our Ladies’ Captain’s Day. Kay, our Captain, had been very busy in the run up to this day (together with Emily the Manager) beginning the revamp of the Wendy House, to make it much more user friendly. That day…
September 8, 2019
Sunday Medal
Medal - CSS 71 - 59 Played It was always going to be a tough medal competition with the tees and pins in the same position as the previous days Tournament of Champions competition and although they had the same weather conditions it was no surprise that the scores were…
September 7, 2019
Tournament of Champions
CSS - Am 72 - Pm 71 Saturday saw Cradoc hold the Tournament of Champions an annual event at Cradoc who with sponsors Molson Coors have invited the club champions from across Wales to an end of season finale to see who would be crowned the Champion of Champions. Past…
September 1, 2019
Men's 4BBB Open
A Full field of 144 players turned out on Sunday for the Men's Open 4BBB, they found the course in fantastic condition with the fairways running and the greens rolling quick and true. Although the weather was set for a few showers we were lucky enough not to get any…
August 25, 2019
Usk Trophy
44 Played - CSS 71 You couldn't have asked for a better day for golf, the sun was shining high in the sky and there was no breeze to speak of so there is no wonder that the scoring was so good. Daniel had the best round of his golfing…
August 18, 2019
Captains Day
73 Played - CSS 71 - Stableford It looked like Captains Day was going to be a wash out with the forecast for rain for the majority of the day but Phil must have been praying all week as it turned out to be mostly dry with the occasional heavy…
August 11, 2019
Caleb Roberts Trophy
CSS 71 - 34 Entries - Stableford It was another good week for scoring even with the strong winds and inclement weather, Russell had the round of his golfing career playing to 8 under his handicap and eclipsing everyone by 4 points or more, John came in second after another…
August 5, 2019
August 2019 Newsletter
The Cradoc August 2019 newsletter is ready. Keep up to date with all the latest news, course maintenance, competition results, upcoming events and updates from different sections of the club. If you have difficulty reading the images below you can download the original newsletter via the download link at the…
August 4, 2019
Military Cup
Medal - CSS 70 - 71 Played A good day for golf with all the top ten under par and the top five shooting 68 or better so it was down to the computer to sort out the tied places and some new handicaps. Nicki has found some good form…
July 31, 2019
Junior Nights at Cradoc Through August
We have just finished the third block of junior lessons and it's still great to see the juniors enjoying themselves, learning the game and watching them get better and more consistent each week. With this improvement we are looking to get out onto the golf course and test their skills…
July 28, 2019
2019 Mixed Open Results
Sixty five pairs played in the Cradoc Mixed Open last Sunday, with the usual very healthy support from the group from Langland Bay GC. The heavy rain that had plagued other parts of the UK managed to avoid the course and everyone played in glorious sunshine. The course was in…
July 21, 2019
Beacons Cup
CSS 70 - 47 Played The Open Championship must have inspired some of the golfers this weekend with 13 golfers playing to their handicap or less which is even more a surprise seeing as it was a medal. Brian took the top spot with a solid 3 under score edging…
July 14, 2019
Mens Club Championship
CSS - AM 72 - PM 72 Yesterday saw the men play their Club Championship and they couldn't have asked for a better day, the sun was out for the majority of the day and there was just a testing breeze to make the golfers think about their approach shots.…
July 10, 2019
2019 Ladies' Championship
The Ladies' Championship is held over two days and it was fortunate that this year the weather held good for both days. With the greens' staff getting the course into tip top condition - though with the tees set back on the plates, the course played at its longest -…
July 7, 2019
Jubilee Cup Medal
CSS 70 - 59 Played It was a perfect day for scoring, the course is in great condition with running fairways and greens that would accept a good shot, the sun was shining with just a gentle breeze so it was no surprise to see low scores. Three players tied…
June 30, 2019
Men's Open
Stableford - 120 played It was a great turnout for the Mens Open with 120 golfers playing on the day and with the course in great condition there was many a compliment as to how the course was looking and playing. There was a blustery wind blowing across the course…
June 23, 2019
Farmers Bowl
Medal - 64 played - CSS 71 The weather was a definite split during the day with the morning being warm and dry and the afternoon being true to the forecast with rain for the majority of it, those that played early made the most of it with all the…
June 18, 2019
Competition Results
Brecon and Radnor Mens Championships Sunday 16th June 19 @ Cradoc Today 31 players fought their way round Cradoc in the 36/18 Hole Championship, Congratulations to Rob for winning the Mens B&R Championships and Thomas for winning the Nett Competition. The wind was strong and blustery all day and the…
June 9, 2019
MEMBERS AND GUESTS
Team of three Members and Guests has changed format over the past couple of years from a pairs competition to a team of three competition with the best two scores on the hole to count towards the total. Scoring was quite tough with the course playing its full-length as there…
June 2, 2019
Mid Wales Golf Alliance 4BBB
Better Ball Stableford - 3/4 Handicap The 4BBB Alliance is always well supported with a full field of teams from across the Mid Wales Golf Clubs converging on Cradoc looking to take the spoils. There were many compliments as to how the golf course was looking and it was playing…
May 30, 2019
Ladies' Open | Texas Scramble 2019
Here you can view and download results for the Cradoc Golf Club 'LADIES TEXAS SCRAMBLE OPEN 2019'. Congratulations to all winners and thanks to all for taking part!
May 19, 2019
Weekend results
Inaugural Cup - 75 played - CSS 71 Stableford The Inaugural Cup was donated by Ben and Florence Harries just after the club opened and is one of the few competitions which is open to both the men's and women's sections to compete side by side. It was a mixed…
May 12, 2019
Mens Texas Scramble Open
The Mens Texas Scramble is always the first Open of the year and this year we were blessed with the weather, you couldn't have asked for a better day with hardly a cloud in the sky and very little wind to contend with. Texas Scramble should be an easy format…
May 5, 2019
Rorkes Drift Stableford
65 played - CSS 71 This May Bank Holiday couldn't have been more different from Easter, it was almost like being back in the Autumn with air frost, heavy dew and a fluttering of snow covering the peaks of Pen y Fan, Corn Du and Cribyn making a lovely backdrop…
April 21, 2019
Huggett Putter Results
Medal - 74 Entries - CSS 71 The Huggett Putter is the first medal of the season and it couldn't have been a better day, the sun was shining and there was very little wind so scores were bound to be good. Nabim's good form continued with him carding a…
April 14, 2019
Wayleave Trophy
Teams of three - Stableford It was a cool day with a brisk wind blowing across the course so it was going to be a difficult day for scoring and as the Wayleave Trophy is a team aggregate Stableford it needs all three players to be in contention for the…
April 7, 2019
Opening Day of the Season
Texas Scramble Sunday was the Opening day of the season Texas Scramble and the Captains were blessed with a dry day and although it was a grey cloudy start the sun came out for the end of the morning round and then stayed for the afternoon players. It was a…
November 4, 2018
Winter Competition Results
63 played - CSS 70 Sunday was the first of the Winter Stableford competitions and the scoring was very good with the top 4 all scoring 40 points or more, Rob took top spot with 41 points, scoring a very credible, beating Terry on the count back with Nicki and…
October 20, 2018
Pink Bow Day 2018
Cradoc Ladies Cradoc ladies produce good golf, good company and a good deed. On Saturday 20th October in glorious sunshine with the temperature well above the norm for October, the ladies’ changing room was full of excitement. It was Pink Bow Day in the ladies’ calendar when the ladies of…
October 7, 2018
Mens Stableford
CSS 71 - 46 played Starting double bogey, bogey, bogey doesn't make you think it's going to be your day but Sam obviously then relaxed as he parred the next nine holes, another double bogey on the 13th could have stalled the round but he bounced back with a birdie…
October 2, 2018
Recent results at Cradoc
Mens Stableford - Sunday 30th September 57 Played - CSS 71 The scores were close this week at the top of the leaderboard, with 4 players tied on 37 points, Rob came out on top of these with the best back nine followed by Brian and the Ryan but it…
September 21, 2018
Christmas 2019 Party Nights
September 3, 2018
Ladies' AM-AM
After all the lovely weather over recent times, it was disappointing that on the day of the Ladies' Am-Am, we had persistent rain for the majority of the day. Very quickly the wet rough became very difficult to play from, so hitting the fairways was important. The course otherwise stood…
September 2, 2018
Mens 4BBB Open
Another beautiful day greeted the 144 men who came to play the last of the Mens Open competition's and they all marvelled at how good the course was presented after the dry summer. The fairways were running and the greens holding so it was a no surprise that there were…
September 1, 2018
Molson Coors Tournament of Champions
CSS - AM - 73/PM - 74 Today was the 40th anniversary of the Tournament of Champions an annual event at Cradoc who with sponsors Molson Coors have invited the club champions from across Wales to an end of season finale to see who would be crowned the Champion of…
August 19, 2018
Captain's Day Results
Captains Day - CSS 71 It was a good turnout for Captains day last Sunday with many members playing even though the weather forecast was poor for the morning, thankfully it didn't come to much rain and the wind calmed down as the day went on. The course was playing…
August 19, 2018
Captain's Day 2018
Whilst both ladies and gents all played Captains' Day on Sunday 19th August, the Ladies' Captain, Steph Jenkins had organised her part of the day so that the ladies could all play together; they were sent off the first tee by Steph, with a gift for each player. The format…
August 12, 2018
Caleb Roberts Trophy
Stableford - CSS Another good scoring week with all the top places being a couple under par, the fairways have greened up and the greens were receptive so you attack the flag on your approach. Ausan had a good round playing to ten with Shiva closely behind with Shaun on…
August 9, 2018
Ladies' Away Day to Greenmeadows GC
27 ladies met at Cradoc early one morning to board a coach taking them on the Away Day, the whole day being organised by the Ladies' Captain, Steph Jenkins. As usual at Cradoc, the day began with glasses of 'fruit punch', kindly provided by Sarah Parker, which was greatly enjoyed.…
July 31, 2018
Lady Past Captains Rosebowl
Lady Past Captains met on 31st July, for their annual gathering for a game and dinner. First begun in 1994 by Doreen Felton, this occasion is special to all of those who, in their turn, have been Lady Captains at Cradoc Golf Club. There were several apologies this year, from…
July 25, 2018
Cradoc Results
Rosebowl Aggregate Stableford Last Thursday the Ladies played the Rosebowl Aggregate Stableford where both scores on each hole are combined to give you the final score. Diane and Jan had a very good game and returned the best score of level par to win the competition by a clear 6…
July 11, 2018
Recent Results
Cradoc Ladies' Championship 2018 Historically the Ladies' Championship is played at the end of June, and this year it saw some of the hottest temperatures of the year. After the heat of the previous few weeks, the course had lots of run, but that also required skill and judgement, to…
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July 1, 2018
Mens Open - Sunday 1st July
A hot and humid day greeted the 100 golfers from across South Wales for the Mens July Open and with the recent weather it's meant that the course has got very fast and if your not accurate with your shot selection it can mean a wicked bounce off the slopes…
June 19, 2018
Recent Results
Bryn Powell Skills Challenge The Bryn Powells skills challenge is a night of fun and games from long driving, long iron play, punch shots to the short game fineries of flop shots, chips, bunker shots and finishing with a series of putts. It was a close competition with 5 players…
May 29, 2018
Cradoc Results
Captains Charity Presentation Sunday saw last years captain’s present the cheque to Liz George, the fund raising coordinator of their chosen charity, Tony Payne and Mags Jones had chosen Macmillan at the start of the year and through a variety of fund raising events had managed to collect £3798 during…
May 13, 2018
Men's Texas Scramble Open
It couldn’t have been a better day for the first of Cradoc’s Men’s Open days, the sun was out, there was very little breeze, the course was in great condition and if the golf was letting you down you could always look at the spectacular view of the Beacons. There…