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The appeal proved a widely popular choice, and more than 6,500 was donated before ever a ball was played.
Captains David Todd and Rosemary Kilshaw were further delighted when generous members and friends of the Pulborough club raised more than 14,500 on the day itself. Twenty one teams of four took part in the golf competition which formed the centrepiece of the Captains' Charity Day.
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Hide AdThe winning team was: Jack Wigan, Aidan Moore, Don Turner and Nick de Zoete '“ all club members. Their prizes were golf bags.
The total sum raised was boosted by a luxury auction and a raffle. Mr Todd said: "Cancer is something which affects all of us."