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HISTORY OF CLUBS JOINING THE SENIOR RYDER CUP
1999 Port Colborne, Lookout Point, Twenty Valley, Bridgewater
2000 Rockway Glen, Beechwood, Sawmill, Niagara-on-the- Lake
2001 Hunters Point (Loch Ness), Welland (Pelham Hills), Links of Niagara, Trafalgar
2002 Dundas Valley, Peninsula Lakes, Markland Wood, North Halton
2003 Sparrow Lakes, Peninsula Lakes (L of A)
2004 Brierwood, NY, Niagara Frontier, Niagara Falls NY, River Oaks, NY
2006 Brampton, Cutten Club, Beverley, Peninsula Lakes
2008 St. Catharines, Wyldewood, Springville, Credit Valley, Summit,
Niagara Falls NY (L of A)
2011 Westhaven, Deer Ridge, River Bend, Whistle Bear, Sunningdale, Craigowan,
Highland, The Oaks, London Hunt, Galt, Brantford, Elmira,
2012 Donalda, Credit Valley (withdrew)
2013 Black Horse, Mill Run, Listowel, Bayview, Legacy Ridge, Cedar Brae,
Oakdale, Kings Riding, Scarboro, Thornhill, RattleSnake Point, Saugeen
2014 Essex, Sarnia, Kingsville, Pointe West, St. Thomas, Pelham Hills (L of A),
Oshawa, Oakdale (L of A), Emerald Hills, Devils Pulpit, Wyndance, Oakville,
2015 Shelburne, Harbour View, The Briars, Settler’s Ghost, Whitevale.
Cedar Brae (L of A), Niagara Falls, Springville (L of A)
2016 Port Huron, Sutton Creek, Erie Shores, Beach Grove, St. Marys,
Carrying Place, Seaforth, Pike Lake, Midland, Batteaux Creek, Shanty Bay, Tangle Creek
2017 Glencairn, Maple City, Greystone, Caledon Woods, Lindsay, Heron Point,
Kawartha, Saugeen #2, Batteaux Creek (L of A), Hunters Point (shutdown),
The Quarry, Grand Niagara, Ainsdale, Barcovan, Baxter Creek,
Black Diamond, Bonaire, Eagle Ridge, GreenHills, Cedar Brae, Huron Oaks, Silver Brooke,
Muskoka Highlands, Bond Head, St. Clair Parkway, Willow Ridge, The Country Club, Wolf Run,
Pointe West (L of A), King’s Riding (L of A),
2018 Barrie, Borden, Bradford Highlands, Goderich, Kincardine, Lake St George,
Oakdale, Paint Creek, Peterborough, Pinecrest, Pointe West, South Muskoka,
Vespra Hills, Widder Station, The Club at Bondhead (L of A), Batteaux Creek
2019 Blue Mountain, Coppinwood, Fox Glen, Heritage Hills, Kings Forest,
Maple Downs, Royal Ashburn, Trillium Wood, Kings Riding, Oliver’s Nest,
North Granite Ridge, Oak Bay, The C ub at Bond Head, Lionhead, Simoro,
Carleton, Brockville, Smiths Falls, Perth, Scarboro, Baxter Creek, Brierwood,
Batteaux Creek, Craigowan, Trafalgar and Lake St. George all withdrew
2020 Bancroft Ridge, Cambridge, Casselview, Brooklea, Champlain, Craigowan,
Crosswinds, Dover Coast, eQuinelle, Firerock, Glen Eagle, Granite Homestead, Indianwood,
Loyalist, Mount Elgin, National Pines, Orchard Beach, Pembroke, Petawawa, Pinestone,
Prescott,Redcrest, Renfrew, Rolling Meadows, Scarboro, Southbrook, Station Creek, Smugglers
Glen, Trafalgar, Transit Valley, Upper Canada Victoria Park E, Shanty Bay (L of A), Heron Point,
Saugeen #2, Sawmill Creek, Mt. Elgin withdrew
2021 Baxter Creek, Carlisle, Cataraqui, Cedarhurst, Cedar Green, Eagle Creek, Glendale, Hylands,
Idylwylde, Innerkip,Kingswell Glen, Lapeer, Meadowbrook, North Bay, Osprey Links, Rebel Creek,
Sleepy Hollow, Springville,
The Links of Kent, The Oaks Cobden, Timberwolf, Whitetail,
Bradford Highlands, Firerock, Lionhead withdrew
2022 Bay of Quinte, Beverly #2, Blue Springs, Cambridge, Deer Ridge #2,
Guelph Lakes, Huron Pines, Hamilton, Huron Shores, Innerkip Highlands,
Hawksbury, Mitchell, Lively, National Pines, Oxford Hills, Rattlesnake #2,
Rocky Crest, Sauble, Saugeen #2, Stratford, Station Creek, The Links of Kent,
Wildfire, Whitetail, Whitlock, Whitevale #2,Returning Clubs after COVID:,
Bayview, Blue Mountain, Heron Point, Midland, Oakville, St. Catharines,
Peterborough, Sarnia,
Clubs leaving:
Huron Oaks, Barcovan, Oak Bay, Pike Lake, Trafalgar, Baxter Creek, Fox Glen,
The Club at Bond Head, Loyalist, Niagara Falls, The Oaks, Carlisle,
Oliver’s Nest
2023 Black Bear Ridge, Blue Springs, Cedarbrae, Forest City, Glendale, Greyhawk,
Indian Hills, The Oaks, Westhaven 2, Hamilton and Cutten withdrew
2024 Batteaux Creek, Bellemere Winds, Cutten Fields, Coppinwood, Kingswell Glen,
Monthill, Pakenham, Pike Lake, Orchard Park, Windermere, Greens at Renton
Stratford, Penn Lakes and Innerkip withdrew
2025 Baxter Creek, Bonaire, Goderich Willow Ridge, Greens of Renton out
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES / BOARD MEMBERS
1999 Art Stead Chairman, Secretary/Treasurer, Founding Member
Barry Patterson, Port Colborne, Founding Member
Whitey Nichols, Bridgewater, Founding Member
Ralph Warren Twenty Valley, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Lookout Point, Founding Member
2000 Art Stead, Chairman, Secretary/Treasurer, Founding Member
Barry Patterson, Founding Member,
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Whitey Nichols, Founding Member,
Ralph Warren, Founding Member
Dave Smith, Bridgewater, George Laclair, Rockway Glen
2001 Art Stead, Chairman, Secretary/ Treasurer, Founding Member,
Barry Patterson, Vice President, Founding Member,
Ralph Warren, Founding Member,
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Dave Smith - Bridgewater, Cliff Dobson - Trafalgar
Rick Jones - Hunters Point, George Leclair - Rockway Glen
Doug Garrett - Niagara-On-The-Lake
2002 Dave Smith, President
Art Stead, Secretary/Treasurer, Founding Member
Ralph Warren, Vice President, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Founding Member
Barry Patterson, Founding Member,
Cam Mudie - Lookout Point, Cliff Dobson - Trafalgar
Rick Jones - Hunters Point
2003 Dave Smith, President
Art Stead, Secretary/Treasurer, Founding Member
Barry Patterson, Vice President, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Rick Jones - Hunters Point, Cliff Dobson, Trafalgar,
Rex Smith - Rockway Glen, Reg Finlayson - North Halton ,
Jim Price - Peninsula Lakes
2004 Dave Smith, President
Rick Jones/Cliff Dobson, Vice President
Jim Price, Secretary/Treasurer
Barry Patterson, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Rex Smith - Rockway Glen, Reg Finlayson - North Halton
2005 Dave Smith, President
Cliff Dobson, Vice President
Jim Price, Secretary/Treasurer
Barry Patterson, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Rex Smith - Rockway Glen, Reg Finlayson - North Halton
2006 Dave Smith, President
Cliff Dobson, Vice President
Jim Price, Secretary/Treasurer
Barry Patterson, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Rex Smith - Rockway Glen
Reg Finlayson - North Halton
2007 Dave Smith, President
Cliff Dobson, Vice President
Jim Price, Secretary
Rex Smith, Treasurer
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Reg Finlayson - North Halton
Red Boyce - Sawmill
2008 Cliff Dobson, President
Reg Finlayson, Vice President
Jim Price, Secretary
Rex Smith, Treasurer
Dave Smith, Past President
Art Stead, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
John Courtney - Bridgewater, Gary Bartlett - Dundas Valley
Red Boyce - Sawmill
2009 Cliff Dobson, President
Reg Finlayson. Vice President
Jim Price, Secretary
Rex Smith, Treasurer
Art Stead, Founding Member
Allan Shaw, Founding Member,
Red Boyce – Sawmill, John Courtney - Bridgewater
Gary Bartlett - Dundas Valley
2010 Cliff Dobson, President, Reg Finlayson, Vice President
Jim Price, Secretary, Rex Smith, Treasurer
Art Stead, Founding Member, Gary Bartlett, Dundas Valley
John Tattersall, River Oaks, NY, Brian Butler - Summit Club,
Tom Quarantillo - Sparrow Lakes, John Courtney (½) year
Red Boyce (½) year/, Allan Shaw (½ year),
2011 Reg Finlayson, President, Cliff Dobson, Past President
Gary Bartlett, Vice President, Art Stead, Secretary, Founder
Rex Smith, Treasurer, Jim Price, St. Catharines
John Tattersall - River Oaks, Brian Butler - Summit Club
Tom Quarantillo - Sparrow Lake,s , Bill Kerr - Brampton
2012 Reg Finlayson,President, Cliff Dobson , Past President
Gary Bartlett, Vice President, Art Stead, Secretary, Founder
Rex Smith, Treasurer, John Tattersall - River Oaks
Brain Butler, Summit Club, Tom Quarantillo - Sparrow Lakes
Bill Kerr - Brampton, Wally Berseth - River Bend
2013 Same Executive as in 2012
2014 Gary Bartlett, President, Reg Finlayson, Past President
Wally Berseth, Vice President, Tom Nederpel, Secretary
Gene Gordon, Treasurer, John Tattersall, River Oaks
Tom Quarantillo, Games Chair, Art Stead, Founder
Brian Butler - Summit, Phil Obendorf - Brampton
Joe Hamley - Deer Ridge
2015 Gary Bartlett, President, Reg Finlayson, Past President
Wally Berseth, Vice President, Tom Nederpel, Secretary
Gene Gordon, Treasurer, Tom Quarantillo, Games Chair
Art Stead, Founder, John Tattersall - River Oaks,
Bill Ruiter – Kingsville, Joe Hamley - Director,
Phil Obendorf - LRP Chair
2016 Gary Bartlett, President, Reg Finlayson, Past President
Wally Berseth, Vice President, Tom Nederpel, Secretary
Gene Gordon, Treasurer, Tom Quarantillo, Games Chair
John Tattersall - River Oaks, Ken Dunlop - Saugeen
2017 Wally Berseth, President, Gary Bartlett, Past President
Gene Gordon, Vice President,Tom Nederpel, Secretary
Tom Quarantillo, Games Chair, Ken Dunlop, LRP Chair
Wayne Bishop - Dundas Valley, Jim Aziz - Oakville
Frank Mattei - Sparrow Lakes, Charles Forder - Westhaven
2018 Wally Berseth, President, Gary Bartlett, Past President
Gene Gordon, Vice President, Tom Nederpel, Secretary
Wayne Bishop, Treasurer, Jim Aziz, Sponsorship
Frank Mattei, Website, Charles Forder, Rules & Games
Ken Dunlop, Expansion, Phil Stevens – Bradford,
2019 Gene Gordon, President, Wally Berseth, Past President
Tom Nederpel, Vice President, Jim Aziz, Secretary
Wayne Bishop, Treasurer, Charles Forder, Rules & Games
Phil Stevens, Website, Ken Dunlop, Expansion
Chris Parris - Borden (½year),
Marty Middlestadt - Maple Downs (½year)
2020 Gene Gordon, President, Wally Berseth, Past President
Tom Nederpel, Vice President, Wayne Bishop, Treasurer
Marty Middlestadt, Secretary, Chris Parris, Website
Jim Aziz, Communication & Sponsorship
Charles Forder, Rules & Games, Phil Stevens,
Ken Dunlop, Expansion, Alignment
2021 Gene Gordon, President, Wally Berseth, Past President
Tom Nederpel, Vice President, Wayne Bishop, Treasurer
Marty Middlestadt, Secretary, Ken Dunlop, Expansion
Chris Parris, Website Chair, Charles Forder, Rules & Games
Jim Aziz, Communication & Sponsorship
John McLean - Mill Run
2022 Tom Nederpel, President, Gene Gordon, Director Emeritus
Wayne Bishop, VP & Treasurer, Yves Biron, Hylands
Marty Middlestadt, VP & Counsel
Chris Parris, Website Chair & Alignment,
Ken Dunlop, Alignment Planning, Mike Byrne, Essex (½year)
Jim Aziz, Sponsorship & Communication
John McLean, Rules & Expansion, John Trimble, Whitevale
2023 Tom Nederpel, President, Ken Dunlop, Vice President
Wayne Bishop, Treasurer, Marty Middlestadt, Secretary, Rules
Chris Parris, Website Chair & Alignment,
John McLean, Communication, Yves Biron, Expansion,
John Trimble, Alignment, Brad Martin – Maple City
2024 Tom Nederpel, President, Ken Dunlop, Vice President
Wayne Bishop, Treasurer, Marty Middlestadt, Secretary, Rules
Chris Parris, Website Chair & Alignment,
Yves Biron, Expansion, John Trimble, Alignment,
Jeff Maslanka - Deer Ridge, Brad Martin - Maple City
2025 Tom Nederpel, President, Jeff Maslanka, VP & Championship
John Trimble, Treasurer/Wayne Bishop,
Gary Dephoure – Blue Springs, Secretary
Chris Parris, Website Chair &Alignment,
Robert Turnbull – Alignment Planning
Peter Gee – Rattlesnake, Brad Martin – Maple City
Tom Hossfeld – Sunningdale, Yves Biron - Hylands
CHAMPIONSHIPS - HOST CLUB - CHAMPIONS
Host Club Champions
1999 Winner of Single Division Lookout Point
2000 Port Colborne Port Colborne
2001 Trafalgar Bridgewater
2002 Bridgewater Bridgewater
2003 Beechwood Trafalgar
2004 Dundas Valley Lookout Point
2005 Links of Niagara Links of Niagara
2006 North Halton North Halton
2007 Pelham Hills Links of Niagara
2008 Brampton North Halton
2009 Lookout Point Brampton
2010 Twenty Valley Cutten Club
2011 Brierwood Bridgewater
2012 Summit Club London Hunt
2013 Beverly Scarboro
2014 RiverBend Twenty Valley
2015 Thornhill Lookout Point
2016 St. Catharines St. Catharines
2017 Highland Cutten Fields
2018 Saugeen The Pulpit Club
2019 Devil’s Pulpit Whitevale
2020 (no play due to COVID)
2021 Whistlebear Scarboro
2022 Lookout Point (100th) Lookout Point
2023 Brampton Pointe West
2024 Deer Ridge Whitevale
2025 Grandview (no team) The Pulpit Club
2026
PLAYERS PLAYING ON THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS
2013 Scarboro: Ray Brockest, Paul Davis, Laird Elliott, Harry Hands,
Bruce McEwen (C), Frank Mihalek, Mark O’Hara, Andy Pfundt.
2014 Twenty Valley: Mike Baines, Bill Hughson (C), Mark Hundermund,
Mike Lipischak, Tom Nichols, Mike Persia, Mike Soucie, Dave Stringer.
2015 Lookout Point: Des Brady, Jim Langill, Woody McKaig, Frank Mortensen,
Ian Penney, Doug Piett (C), Joe Spiller, Tim Stewart
2016 St. Catharines: Andy Artinian, Eric Borrows, Scott Freeman, Doug Foxton
Larry Hevenor (C), Gary Polegato, Les Westlake, Brian White
2017 Cutten Fields: Bob Armstrong, John Buzanis, Peter Buzanis, Tom Cox,
Rick Ludlow (C), Pat Morris, Frank Morris, John Pate
2018 Devil’s Pulpit: Greg Blackstock, Mike Foley, Brian Humphrys,
Chet Karpowicz, Brad McMillan, Marty Quincey (C), Rick Robinson,
Doug Warrington
2019 Whitevale: Mark Brewer, Barry Catterall, Bernie Docking, Declan
Dunn, Cam Hreljac, Kevin Hughes, Mike McGarragle, Dave
Walker, Bob Nebel (C)
2021 Scarboro: Vince Brescia, Paul Davis, Karl Grundulis, Greg Mason (C),
Frank Mihalic, Rick Pettifer, Gerard Waslen, Bob Young
2022 Lookout Point: Woody McKaig, Stew McEachern,Dan Millar, Frank
Mortensen, Ian Penney, Doug Piett (C), Michael Progor,
Peter Scott, Joe Spiler
2023 Pointe West: Mike Boston, Jim Johnson, John Saffran, Scott Scantlebury,
Bill Stiles (C), Barry Skov, Jeff Valade, John Zdonek
2024 Whitevale: Mark Brewer, Bob Doyle, Wade Brackenbury (C), Barry
Catterall, Richard Hart, Cam Hreljac, Chris O’Brien,
Dave Walker
2025 The Pulpit: Brad McMillan, Arnold Johnson, Henry Mulder, Brian Semkiw,
Brian Humphrys, Jim Lambis, Mario Ercoli, Rob MacLean
PLAYOFF LOCATIONS
2015 Dundas Valley 4 teams vied for 1 spot in the Championship
2016 Dundas Valley 8 teams which included 2nd place teams with the
highest point totals vied for 3 spots in the
championship
2017 Dundas Valley 16 teams which included 2nd place teams vied for 4
spots in the Championship
2018 Dundas Valley 4 teams at each venue which included 1st and 2nd
Highland place teams in each Division vied for 4 spots in the
Tangle Creek Championship
The Briars
2019 Dundas Valley All 1st and 2nd place teams in each Division vied for 4
Maple City spots in the Championship
Tangle Creek
The Briars
2020 Barrie All 1st and 2nd place teams in each Division vied for 3
Brantford spots in the Championship. Host Club had a bye
Brockville
Maple City
Whitevale
2022 Bridgewater All 1st and 2nd place teams in each Division vied for 3
Brockville spots in the Championship. Host Club had a bye
Tangle Creek
Westhaven
Whitevale
2023 Bridgewater All 1st and 2nd place teams in each Division vied for 3
Blue Springs spots in the Championship at each location. Host Club
Forest City National had a bye.
North Granite Ridge
Smugglers Glen
2024 Blue Springs
Forest City
Hylands
Maple Downs
North Granite Ridge
Art Stead (Secretary/Treasurer), Barry Patterson (Port Colborne), Whitey Nichols (Bridgewater), Allan Shaw (Lookout Point), Ralph Warren (Twenty Valley) were the Founding Members of the Niagara Cup in 1999. They stayed on the Board as Founders.
Art Stead continued on the Board as Secretary for more than 10 years and developed the “Red Book” of guidelines which morphed into the Bylaws and playing regulations. He was inducted into the Niagara Sports Hall of Fame.
Dave Smith (Bridgewater) was a Board member for 7years and President 2002-2007
Cliff Dobson (Trafalgar) was a Board member for 13 years and President 2008-2010
Reg Finlayson (North Halton) was a Board member for 14 years and President 2011-2013
Gary Bartlet (Dundas Valley was a Board member for 11 years and President 2014-2016
Wally Berseth (Riverbend) was a Board member for 10 years and President 2017-2018
Gene Gordon (Highland) was a Board member for 9 years and President 2019-2021
Tom Nederpel (Dundas Valley) was a Board member for 12 years, acting as Secretary for 9 years and President 2022-2024
Harry Huizer was Captain of Niagara-on-the-Lake for 15 years
Tom Quarantillo (Sparrow Lakes) was a Board member for 8 years
Rex Smith (Rockway Glen) was a Board member and Treasurer for 11 years
Bill Sheldon (Pointe West) was the captain and drove the interest in the Windsor area
Ken Dunlop (Saugeen) was a Board member for 10 years, drove the expansion plans, particularly in the north and drove dramatic increases in sponsorships
Phil Stevens (Bradford) was a Board member for 3 years and developed the SRC website
Jim Aziz (Oakville) was a Board member for 6 years, participating as Secretary for 1 year and 5 years was instrumental in establishing a comprehensive communications system and sponsorship program
Doug Piett was captain of the Lookout Point team for >10 years.
Doug Wilson Sr. was the captain of the Blackhorse team >10 years.