AT Clevedon Golf Club it was a case of youth and experience combining well when captain-elect Charles Griffiths teamed up with teenager Lizzie Stephens to win the Cam Gears Bowl main prize in the mixed open competition.

AT Clevedon Golf Club it was a case of youth and experience combining well when captain-elect Charles Griffiths teamed up with teenager Lizzie Stephens to win the Cam Gears Bowl main prize in the mixed open competition.

After a faltering double bogey start, Charles and Lizzie were five over at the turn, but birdies at the 11th. 15th and 16th holes saw them run out clear winners with a three over par 75.

The Rowles and Thomas Salver for the best stableford score was won by evergreen Mike Venables and Barbara Lambert with 38 points.

Results (all Clevedon unless stated): Gross, Charles Griffiths and Lizzie Stephens 75 gross

and Cam Gears Bowl; Martin Hartley and Katie Bassett (Windwhistle) 80; Alan Peates and Lesley Moore (Brean-Stockwood Vale) 81.

Stableford:Mike Venables and Barbara Lambert 38 points on count-back and Rowles and Thomas Salver; John Dennett and Elaine Morgan 38; John and Gwen Clingen (Tewkesbury Park) 38; Jim Cunning and Sabria Sims 38.