Harding Cup
Congratulation Ben Cotton – Champion 2025
Individual (h/cap) Knock-out 2025. All matches to be played off full handicap, then to 200 NOT THE DIFFERENCE IN HANDICAPS.
? players entered this years Competition.
Please post your result on the temporary ‘Harding Cup’ WhatsApp group immediately after the match has ended.
Preliminary Round
Ben Cotton -30 Bananas 200 – 114 Steve Hughes -38 Copnor A&E
Ioan Moon 56 Cowplain X 166 – 200 Ozvaldo Rendle 100 Bananas
Simon Tulley 45 Bellair 200 – 169 George Steere 105 Cowplain X
Lee Rendle 25 Bananas 200 – 181 Mark Tillison -12 Copnor A&E
Steve Ball 68 Bananas 200 – 159 Will Garrett 63 Cowplain X
Darren Harper 100 Waterlooville 200 – 161 Matt James -20 Portchester X
Tony Simmons 36 Copnor A&E 183 – 200 Andy Carter -13 Craneswater A
Gary Curtis 38 Cowplain X 118 – 200 Rob Kirby -25 Craneswater A
Steve Scott 35 Bellair 189-200 James Curtis 48 Cowplain X
Robbie Parsons 65 Bananas 131 – 200 Ollie Rendle 95 Bananas
Adam Gillen 78 Portchester X 200 – 161 Spencer Nelson 80 Craneswater A
Gary Wilton 15 Bellair 138 – 200 Harry Yard -9 Craneswater A
Richard Pickering 85 Waterlooville C 184 – 200 John Wyatt 65 Copnor
Richie Burnett (36) -22 Waterlooville C 170 – 200 Chris Bishop -60 Craneswater A (31,31,32)
BYES
Dean Bates
Rob Derry Snr
Round 1 (to be played by 28th April)
Andy Carter (-13) Craneswater A 200 – 159 Adam Gillen(78) Portchester X
James Curtis (48) Cowplain X 200 – 143 Simon Tulley (45) Bellair
Darren Harper (100) Waterlooville C 193 – 200 Rob Kirby (-25) Craneswater A
Chris Bishop (-60) Craneswater A 200 – 164 Steve Ball (68) W/ville Bananas
Dean Bates (90) Cowplain Z 153 – 200 Ozzie Rendle(100) W/Ville Bananas
John Wyatt (65) Copnor 130 – 200 Ollie Rendle (95) W/Ville Bananas
Rob Derry Snr (58) Waterlooville C – W/O Ben Cotton (-30) Bananas
Lee Rendle (25) Bananas 175 – 200 Harry Yard (-9) Craneswater A
Quarter Finals – to be played by 19th May
| Quarter Finals | ||
|---|---|---|
Semi Finals – to be played by 9th June
| Semi Finals | ||
|---|---|---|
| James Curtis | 200 - 179 | Ollie Rendle |
| Rob Kirby | 80 - 200 | Ben Cotton |
FINAL- 14th July
Venue: Bellair Club 7.30pm
Dress Code Applies .
| FINAL | ||
|---|---|---|
| James Curtis (52) | 153 -200 | Ben Cotton (-38) |
Harding Cup Previous Winners
| YEAR | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ben Cotton | James Curtis |
| 2024 | Ben Cotton | Rob Kirby |
| 2023 | Lee Rendle | Gary Wilton |
| 2022 | Trevor Sanders | Matt James |
| 2021 | No Competition | |
| 2020 | No Competition | |
| 2019 | Chris Bishop | Colin Rowe |
| 2018 | Andy Boulton | Emma Bonney |
| 2017 | Rob Kirby | Nigel Ward |
| 2016 | Pedro Ferguson | Nigel Ward |
| 2015 | Andy Boulton | John Wyatt |
| 2014 | NIGEL Ward | Dave Lawrence |
| 2013 | Steve Cole | Steve Lawrence |
| 2012 | Andy Boulton | Steve Kearn |
| 2011 | Emma Bonney | Fred Jeffrey |
| 2010 | Steve Kearn | Dave Lawrence |
| 2009 | Alex Spencer | Steve Hughes |
| 2008 | Matt James | Steve Hughes |
| 2007 | Alex Spencer | Steve Lawrence |
| 2006 | Dave Wild | Alex Spencer |
| 2005 | Steve Lawrence | Dennis Hushley |
| 2004 | Peter Rook | Steve Lawrence |
| 2003 | Steve Hughes | Dave Burgess |
| 2002 | Dave Burgess | Steve Hughes |
| 2001 | Dave Burgess | Danny Baldacchino |