Buntingford Bowls Club
                       Records and Statistics
                                                 (up to and including 2011)
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          Most Overall Competitions Won
53   Mark Plume
29   Rosemary Webber
26   Tom Gray
25   Scott Wake
24   John Powell
22   Janet Ewins
18   Ron Bown, John Stone 
17   Beat Stone
15   Jeff Stean
13   Jenny Hawes
12   Joan Branagan, John Hicks, Ken Mulqueen
11   Alma Skinner, Roger Evans
10   Frank Bardwell, S F Smith, Dinah Geere
  9   Merv Corp, Mers Stean, Roger Garratt, George Davison, 
       Lillian Owen-Smith, Ada Futter
  8   Eddie Plume, E J Totman, Wilf Downham, 
       Mary Smith, Noreen Nicklin, Carl Frostick, Len Purdy

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     Most HBA County Competitions Won 
11  Mark Plume        4 Under 30 Singles, 1 County League, 
                                1 Triples, 5 East Area League Cup. 
  8  Scott Wake         1 Under 30 Singles, 1 County League,
                                1 Triples, 5 East Area League Cup.
  7  John Powell         1 County League, 1 Triples, 5 East Area Lge Cup
  5  Ken Mulqueen     1 County League, 4 East Area League Cup
  4  John Stone          1 County League, 3 East Area League Cup
      John Hicks          1 County League, 3 East Area League Cup
  3  Eddie Plume        1 County League, 2 East Area League Cup
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        Most EHBA Competitions Won
  4  Mark Plume           2 Champion of Champions, 2 Lyndhurst Trophy
  3  Ron Bown             1 Fours, 1 Triples, 1 Pairs
  2  Ray Skipp              1 Triples, 1 Pairs            
      Jeff Stean              1 Triples, 1 Fours
      Scott Wake            2 Lyndhurst Trophy
      John Powell           2 Lyndhurst Trophy
      Ken Mulqueen       2 Lyndhurst Trophy
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      Most Titles Won in the same Season
  6  2005  Mark Plume  HBA County League, HBA East Area League Cup,
                                  EHBA Lyndhurst Trophy, Club Singles,
                                  Club Four Wood Pairs, Club Two Wood Pairs
  4  1983  Ron Bown   
      1995  Mark Plume 
      1997  Mark Plume 
      2005  Scott Wake  
      2005  John Stone   
      2007  Beat Stone  
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     Most Overall Club Competitions Won
37   Mark Plume
29   Rosemary Webber
25   Tom Gray
22   Janet Ewins
17   Beat Stone
14   Scott Wake, John Powell, Ron Bown
13   John Stone, Jenny Hawes
12   Jeff Stean, Joan Branagan
11   Alma Skinner,
10   S F Smith, Dinah Geere
  9   Merv Corp, Frank Bardwell, Roger Garratt,
       Ada Futter, Lillian Owen-Smith
  8   EJ Totman, Wilf Downham, John Hicks
       Mary Smith, Noreen Nicklin, Roger Evans
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   Most Club Championship Singles Titles
11   Mark Plume
  8   Rosemary Webber
  7   Alma Skinner
  6   John Powell, Lillian Owen-Smith
  5   Tom Gray
  4   Sylvia Downham
  3   S Wake, R Skipp, F Bardwell, H H Clark, M Corp, H A Mannox,
       D Geere
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           Most Handicap Singles Titles
  7   Tom Gray, Rosemary Webber, Mark Plume
  5   Ron Bown, S F Smith
  4   Jeff Stean, Scott Wake
  3   Mary Smith, Beat Stone, John Powell, T F Buckle, E J Totman
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       Most Club Four Wood Pairs Titles
  6   Mark Plume, Merv Corp
  5   Joan Branagan, Janet Ewins
  4   Bert Bradley, Rosemary Webber, Kath Boughton, Ada Futter
       Gina Devonshire, Beat Stone
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       Most Club Two Wood Pairs Titles
  8   Mark Plume
  6   Janet Ewins
  5   Rosemary Webber, Beat Stone
  4   John Powell, Tom Gray, 
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           Most Club Mixed Pairs Titles
  4   Janet Ewins
  3   Billy Mawer, Geoff Green, Mary Smith, Ada Futter
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      Most Club Fixed Jack Singles Titles
  3   Roger Evans, Rosemary Webber, Janet Ewins, Beat Stone
  2   Jenny Hawes, Joan Branagan, Eileen Stean
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   Most Club Boniwell (Over 60) Singles Titles
  4   Tom Gray, Roger Garratt
  3   Bill Moules, George Davison
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    Most Club Junior (Under 18) Singles Titles
  4   Mark Plume
  2   Matt Coppen
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 Most Club Two Wood Singles Plate Titles
  2   Roger Evans, Len Purdy
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     Players who have Won the 'Big Four'
            (Club Championship Singles, Handicap Singles, Four Wood Pairs, Two Wood Pairs)
    Wilf Downham,  Tom Gray,  Ron Bown,  Jeff Stean,  John Powell,
    Rosemary Webber,  Noreen Nicklin,  Scott Wake,  Mark Plume,
    Joan Branagan,  Jenny Hawes,  Dinah Geere
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    Players who have Won the 'Big Three'
                Prior to the Two Wood Pairs Commencing in 1966 for Men
    E R Brett, E J Totman, H A Mannox, E P Borsberry, S F Smith,
    T F Buckle, T West, E Devonshire 
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 Winning the 'Big Four' in the same Season
              (Club Championship Singles, Handicap Singles, Four Wood Pairs, Two Wood Pairs)
  1983   Ron Bown   
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   Winning the 'Treble' in the same Season
                                             (3 of the Big Four Titles)
  1955  Tom West     
  1967  Tom Gray     
  1972  Tom Gray     
  1978  Jeff Stean      
  1997  Mark Plume   
  2003  Rosemary Webber  
  2005  Mark Plume 
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  Winning the 'Double' in the same Season
                          (Club Championship Singles & Handicap Singles)
  1936  H A Mannox            
  1938  H H Clark
  1947  T F Buckle              
  1955  Tom West        
  1956  E J Totman              
  1973 Tom Gray 
  1973  Tom Gray 
  1983  Ron Bown  
  1991  Rosemary Webber 
  1993  Rosemary Webber 
  1994  Noreen Nicklin 
  1994  Mark Plume 
  1996  Maureen Cockle 
  1997  Mark Plume   
  2002  Rosemary Webber  
  2003  Rosemary Webber
  2011  Mark Plume
  2011  Dinah Geere  
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  Total Number of 'Different' Competitions
                             Won
13  Mark Plume
12  Scott Wake
11  John Stone
10  Ron Bown
  9  John Powell
  8  Jeff Stean
  7  Eddie Plume, John Hicks, George Davison, Janet Ewins, Roger Evans
  6  Wilf Downham, Tom Gray, Mers Stean, Roger Saxon, Len Purdy, 
      Rosemary Webber, Joan Branagan, Jenny Hawes, Beat Stone, 
      Carl Frostick
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       Total Number of 'Different' Club
                    Competitions Won
                                   11 Club Competitions in Total
  8  John Stone
  7  Janet Ewins
  6  Mark Plume, Scott Wake, Ron Bown, 
      Rosemary Webber, Beat Stone, Jenny Hawes, Joan Branagan
  5  L Purdy, G Davison, J Hicks, R Garratt, J Stean, T Gray, W Downham
      N Nicklin, D Geere
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           Longest Running Sequences
                'Consequetive Years'
                                            (up to and including 2011)

                  
Competetive Titles
Years in a row
18   1994 - 2011  Mark Plume  
10   2002 - 2011  Beat Stone 
  6   1983 - 1988  Ron Bown 
  5   2004 - 2008  Scott Wake
       1969 - 1973  Tom Gray 
       1999 - 2003  Rosemary Webber  
       2003 - 2006  Joan Branagan        
       2005 - 2009  Rosemary Webber  
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          HBA County Competetive Titles
Years in a row
  3   1994 - 1996 Mark Plume  HBA Under 30 Singles
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               Club Competitions Titles
Years in a row
 10  2002 - 2011  Mark Plume    2002 - 2011  Beat Stone 
  7   1994 - 2000  Mark Plume    1999 - 2005  John Stone 
  5   1969 - 1973  Tom Gray       2002 - 2006  Joan Branagan 
  4   1986 - 1989  Mark Plume    2004 - 2007  Scott Wake 
       1993 - 1996  Janet Ewins     1998 - 2001  Mary Smith 
       2003 - 2006  Janet Ewins     1981 - 1984  Alma Skinner
(No Comps in 1982)
       2008 - 2011  Dinah Geere    2008 - 2011  Carl Frostick
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                                  Winning a 'Big Four' Title
                 
(Club Championship Singles, Handicap Singles, Four Wood Pairs, Two Wood Pairs)
Years in a row
 10   2002 - 2011   Mark Plume 
  7    1994 - 2000   Mark Plume
  6    2006 - 2011   Beat Stone 
  5    1969 - 1973   Tom Gray      
        2002 - 2006   Joan Branagan   
        2005 - 2009   Rosemary Webber 
        1999 - 2003   Rosemary Webber 
  4    2001 - 2004   John Stone    
        1998 - 2001   Mary Smith  
        1981 - 1984   Alma Skinner 
(No Comps in 1982)
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           Winning the same Club Competition
Years in a row  
  5    1969 - 1973  Tom Gray     
Handicap Singles
  4    1986 - 1989  Mark Plume  
Junior Singles
   
    1980 - 1984  Tom Gray      Boniwell Singles (No Comp in 1982)       
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 Reaching the same Club Competition Final
Years in a row  
  5    1969 - 1973  Tom Gray      
Handicap Singles
        2002 - 2006  Joan Brangan 
Four Wood Pairs
        2003 - 2007  Jenny Hawes 
Club Championship Singles
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           Most Runners Up in the Same
                    Club Competition
Years in a row
  4   2003 - 2006  Jenny Hawes    Club Championship Singles  
  3   2008 - 2010  Bryan Davies    Williams Singles

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                      'The Finalists'

                Most Final Appearances
73   Mark Plume
54   Rosemary Webber
52   Scott Wake
36   John Powell
35   Beat Stone
29   Janet Ewins
28   John Stone 
26   Tom Gray
25   Jenny Hawes 
22   Joan Branagan
21   Mary Smith
20   John Hicks,
19   Ron Bown, George Davison, Ken Mulqueen
18   Dinah Geere
17   Roger Evans
15   Jeff Stean, Len Purdy
14   Bert Cherrington, Geoff Green, Noreen Nicklin
13   John Carter, Gloria Cheeseman 
12   Eddie Plume, Roger Garratt, Bill Moules 
11   Mers Stean, Roger Saxon, John Talmadge, Alma Skinner, Val Moules
10   SF Smith, Frank Bardwell, Billy Mawer, Peter Ewins, Dave Menzies,
       Carl Frostick
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               Overall Finals Success
 Winning %
80.00%    Carl Frostick                (8 Wins from 10 Finals)
75.86%    Janet Ewins                  (22 Wins from 29 Finals)
72.60%    Mark Plume              (53 Wins from 73 Finals)
70.00%    Billy Mawer              (7 Wins from 10 Finals)
66.67%    John Powell                  (24 Wins from 36 Finals)
66.67%    Eddie Plume                 (8 Wins from 12 Finals)
64.71%    Roger Evans              (11 Wins from 17 Finals)
64.29%    John Stone                (18 Wins from 28 Finals)
64.29%    Geoff Green              (9 Wins from 14 Finals)
63.16%    Ken Mulqueen           (12 Wins from 19 Finals)
60.00%    John Hicks                (12 Wins from 20 Finals)
57.14%    Noreen Nicklin          (8 Wins from 14 Finals)
55.56%    Dinah Geere              (10 Wins from 18 Finals)
54.55%    Joan Branagan              (12 Wins from 22 Finals)
54.55%    John Talmadge          (6 Wins from 11 Finals)
54.55%    Roger Saxon                (6 Wins from 11 Finals)
53.85%    Gloria Cheeseman      (7 Wins from 13 Finals)
53.70%    Rosemary Webber    (29 Wins from 54 Finals)
53.33%    Len Purdy                    (8 Wins from 15 Finals)
52.00%    Jenny Hawes               (13 Wins from 25 Finals)

Top 20 listed above - Others Below
48.57%  Beat Stone (17 Wins from 35 Finals)        48.08%  Scott Wake (25 Wins from 52 Finals)  
47.37%  George Davison (9 Wins from 19 Finals) 
46.15%  John Carter (6 Wins from 13 Finals)         45.45% Val Moules (5 Wins from 11 Finals)
41.67%  Bill Moules (5 Wins from 20 Finals)         38.09%  Mary Smith (8 Wins from 21 Finals)
30.00%  Dave Menzies (3 Wins from 10 Finals) 
21.43%  Bert Cherrington (3 wins from 14 Finals) 10.00% Peter Ewins (1 Win from 10 Finals)
 
Stats from all Finals since 1984
Minimum 10 Finals to qualify
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    Most HBA County Final Appearances
15   Mark Plume       5 Under 30 Singles, 6 East Area League Cup,
                                1 County League, 1 Triples, 1 Fours, 
                                1 Under 25 Singles
                    
10  Scott Wake         2 Under 30 Singles, 5 East Area League Cup,
                                1 County League, 1 Triples, 1 Fours
  8   John Powell        5 East Area League Cup, 1 County League
                                1 Triples, 1 Fours
  6   Ken Mulqueen    5 East Area League Cup, 1 County League
  4   John Hicks         3 East Area League Cup, 1 County League
       John Stone         3 East Area League Cup, 1 County League
  3   Eddie Plume       2 East Area League Cup, 1 County League
       Dave Menzies     2 East Area League Cup, 1 County League     
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         Most EHBA Competition Final
                       Appearances
10  Mark Plume           3 Champion of Champions, 3 Lyndhurst Trophy,
                                   2 Thurgood Cup, 2 Two Wood Pairs
  6  Scott Wake            3 Lyndhurst Trophy, 2 Thurgood Cup, 1 Pairs
  4  Bert Cherrington     1 Lyndhurst Trophy, 2 Thurgood Cup, 1 Fours
      John Powell           2 Lyndhurst Trophy, 2 Thurgood Cup
      Wayne O'flanagan  1 Lyndhurst Trophy, 2 Thurgood Cup, 1 Fours
      George Davison      1 Lyndhurst Trophy, 2 Thurdgood Cup, 1 Fours
      Roger Evans           1 Lyndhurst Trophy, 1 Two Wood Pairs
                                   1 Officers Singles
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 Most Club Competition Final Appearances
53   Rosemary Webber
46   Mark Plume
35   Scott Wake
34   Beat Stone
29   Janet Ewins
25   Tom Gray
24   Jenny Hawes, John Stone
23   John Powell 
22   Joan Branagan
19   Mary Smith
17   Ron Bown
16   Dinah Geere
15   John Hicks, Noreen Nicklin, Len Purdy
13   George Davison, Gloria Cheeseman 
12   Jeff Stean, Roger Garratt, Ken Mulqueen, Bill Moules 
11   Alma Skinner, Roger Evans
10   S F Smith, Billy Mawer, Peter Ewins, Val Moules
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                  Club Finals Success
Winning %
80.43%    Mark Plume            (37 Wins from 46 Finals)
75.86%    Janet Ewins             (22 Wins from 29 Finals)
72.73%    Roger Evans           (8 Wins from 11 Finals)
70.00%    Billy Mawer            (7 Wins from 10 Finals)
62.50%    Dinah Geere           (10 Wins from 16 Finals)
60.87%    John Powell           (14 Wins from 23 Finals)
57.14%    Noreen Nicklin         (8 Wins from 15 Finals)
54.72%    Rosemary Webber  (29 Wins from 53 Finals)
54.55%    Joan Branagan        (12 Wins from 22 Finals)
54.17%    Jenny Hawes          (13 Wins from 24 Finals)
54.17%    John Stone             (13 Wins from 24 Finals)
53.85%    Gloria Cheeseman  (7 Wins from 13 Finals)
53.85%    George Davison       (7 Wins from 13 Finals)
50.00%    Beat Stone             (17 Wins from 34 Finals)
50.00%    Val Moules            (5 Wins from 10 Finals)
42.11%    Mary Smith           (8 Wins from 19 Finals)
41.67%    Ken Mulqueen       (5 Wins from 12 Finals)
40.00%    Scott Wake            (14 Wins from 35 Finals)
33.33%    Bill Moules               (4 Wins from 12 Finals)
10.00%    Peter Ewins              (1 Win from 10 Finals) 

Stats from all Club Finals since 1984
Minimum 10 Club Finals to qualify
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   Most Club Championship Singles Finals
13   Mark Plume
10   Scott Wake
  9   Rosemary Webber
  8   Jenny Hawes
  7   John Powell, Alma Skinner
  6   Lillian Owen-Smith
  5   Tom Gray, Mary Smith
  4   Ron Bown, Ray Skipp, Sylvia Downham
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       Most Club Handicap Singles Finals
11   Rosemary Webber
  8   Mark Plume 
  7   Tom Gray
  6   Scott Wake, Mary Smith
  5   S F Smith, Ron Bown, Beat Stone
  4   Jeff Stean, John Powell, Billy Mawer, John Stone, Noreen Nicklin
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       Most Club Four Wood Pairs Finals
10   Rosemary Webber  
  9   Mark Plume, Scott Wake
  8   Joan Branagan
  7   Janet Ewins
  6   Merv Corp
  5   John Powell, Val Moules, Beat Stone, Jenny Hawes, John Stone
  4   Bert Bradley, G Devonshire, K Boughton, Ada Futter, Phil Geere 
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           Most Two Wood Pairs Finals
13   Rosemary Webber
10   Janet Ewins, Mark Plume
  9   Beat Stone  
  7   John Powell
  5   Gloria Cheeseman
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           Most Club Mixed Pairs Finals
  6   Rosemary Webber
  5   Mary Smith
  4   Geoff Green, Billy Mawer, Janet Ewins
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      Most Club Fixed Jack Singles Finals
  4   Jenny Hawes, Joan Branagan, Beat Stone, Rosemary Webber
  3   Roger Evans, Janet Ewins, Eileen Stean
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   Most Club Boniwell (Over 60) Singles Finals
  5   Roger Garratt
  4   Tom Gray, Bill Moules, John Stone
  3   George Davison, John Carter, Dave Menzies, Richard Potter, 
       Len Purdy
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    Most Club Junior (Under 18) Singles Finals
  4   Mark Plume
  3   Matthew Coppen
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 Most Club Two Wood Plate Singles Finals
  3   Len Purdy
  2   Eddie Plume, Roger Evans, Ken Mulqueen, Colin Malyon, 
       Denise Stone  
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       Most Club Williams Singles Finals
  3   Bryan Davies
  2   B Cherington, P Ewins, G Green, K Mulqueen, D Menzies, M Plume
       R Saxon, B Stone
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          Most Finals in the same Season
  7   2005   John Stone   
  6   2005   Mark Plume
       2004   Mark Plume
  5   1995   Mark Plume
       2010   Scott Wake 
       2007   Beat Stone  
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           Most Runners Up in the same  
                   Club Competition  
  8   Rosemary Webber     Two Wood Pairs
  7   Scott Wake               Championship Singles
  6   Jenny Hawes             Championship Singles
  5   Scott Wake               Four Wood Pairs
       Rosemary Webber     Four Wood Pairs
  4   John Powell               Four Wood Pairs
       Rosemary Webber     Mixed Pairs
       Mary Smith               Championship Singles
       Janet Ewins               Two Wood Pairs
      
Beat Stone                Two Wood Pairs
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  Total Number of 'Different' Competition
                  Finals Competed in
17   Mark Plume
16   Scott Wake
12   John Stone
11   John Powell, George Davison
10   Ron Bown, John Carter, Bert Cherrington, John Hicks, Beat Stone
  9   Roger Saxon, Roger Evans, Len Purdy, Ken Mulqueen, 
  8   Eddie Plume, Jeff Stean, John Talmadge, Geoff Green, Dinah Geere 
  7   Mers Stean, Wayne O'Flanagan, Janet Ewins, R Webber, J Hawes
  6   W Downham, R Skipp, T Gray, M Watson, C Malyon, D Menzies,
       J Branagan, N Nicklin, G Cheeseman, M Smith
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       Total Number of 'Different' Club
        
Competition Finals competed in
  9   John Stone, Beat Stone, Len Purdy
  7   Janet Ewins
  6   Ron Bown, John Hicks, Mark Plume, John Talmadge, Scott Wake
       John Carter, George Davison, Ken Mulqueen, Roger Evans,
       Rosemary Webber, Noreen Nicklin, Joan Branagan, Jenny Hawes,
       Gloria Cheeseman, Dinah Geere
  5   E Plume, T Gray, J Stean, R Garratt, W Downham, M Watson, A Iles
       B Cherrington, B Stephenson, S Talmadge, P Davison, D Stone
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 The Big Four Finalists in the same Season
 (Club Championship Singles, Handicap Singles, Four Wood Pairs, Two Wood Pairs)
  1984    Ron Bown    
  2004    Mark Plume  
  2006    Rosemary Webber  
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