Article: Palairet delight for park after big first round win

Padbrook Park re-wrote the club's record books with a thumping 4- 1 victory over Dinnaton in the first round of the Palairet Memorial Trophy.

The victory at Churston was the biggest winning margin ever achieved by the Cullompton club as they reached the second round of the DCGU inter-club knockout event for the second time in a row.

And the result was all the more impressive as the Padbrook players had to concede shots in all five matches.

With the wind making the front nine considerably easier to play than the back nine, only Cameron Bundy and Mike Partridge were comfortably ahead at the turn - and that was despite a disastrous start as they lost the first hole.

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