Buckminster Gliding Club
Club Trophies

Trophies are awarded at the Annual Dinner in the spring, and relate to previous year/seasons flying.

Trophies for 2004
The Webster Trophy Fastest handicapped, completed 100km triangle in a club glider (2 TPs). no claim made
Saltby Challenge Cup Fastest handicapped, completed 100km triangle in any glider (2 TPs). Chris Davison
David Davenport Trophy Longest handicapped distance (max 3 TPs). Andrew Cluskey
Club Ladder Highest ladder score for season. Dave Prozolek
CFI's Trophy CFI's view of notable flying achievement / contribution to BGC. Dave Prozolek
Frank Eaton Trophy Significant contribution to BGC, outside of flying Mary Webster
Ray Clarke Trophy Longest duration flight in a club glider George Risk
Altitude Award Highest height gain Mark Erlund
Winter Wave Trophy Most meritorious wave flight from Saltby, during Sept to March. no claim made
Best Improver Cup Person who has made most improvement during year Chris Morley
Red Spot Cup Person with the most 'spots' on the progress chart Chris Prideaux
Captain's Cup Meritorious contribution to Saltby's interclub team Paul Machacek
Wooden Club ladder Highest BGA ladder score in wood / metal glider new trophy
Aerobatic Award Best progress in aerobatics during year new trophy
Ray Tomlinson Memorial Trophy Fastest handicapped, completed 300km flight from Saltby (max 2 TPs) new trophy
Other Trophies
Wooden Cup Best Wooden performance in Saltby 'wood and glass' competition Jamie Whelan
Glass Cup Best Glass performance in Saltby 'wood and glass' competition John Williams
Yellow Bung Trophy Best team performance (Kirton vs Saltby) in the 'wood and glass' competitions. Kirton

 

Last modified:02 Apr 2006