Golf - Sunday 18th April 2021

 

With Jan and Neville Walker at the 1st tee

John and Julie Hazzard with their newest great grandson

Sonny George Johnston

We had brilliant weather for golf today - a  great Autumn so far.

Our playing partners were Neville and Jan Walker who were great company. Neville and Jan provided the highlights with Jan scoring a beautiful birdie at the 11th and Neville with a sensational birdie at the 14th. Peter broke down half way with his back muscle injury not making the distance. 

The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford for Men and Ladies.

RESULTS:

We had 70 starters with 5 visitors from Merewether, The Ridge, Hunter Valley, Kooindah Waters and Magenta Shores.

MENS SINGLES RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Graeme Elliott - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Shane White - 40 points on a countback

3RD: Phillip Blacklaw - 40 points

WOMENS SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Rosalie Dyer - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Alice Diamond  - 37 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE: Sandra Coyle - 208 cms

5TH HOLE: Craig Sharp - 205 cms

12TH HOLE: Clyde Cruickshanks - 172 cms

12TH HOLE: Rhonda Robertson - 431 cms

BALLS WENT TO:

MEN: 35 points on a countback

LADIES: 34 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69

WOMENS SR: 73

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me: Jan Walker had a nice birdie at the 11th with a great shot to the green; Neville Walker had 4 x 3 pointers and a birdie at the 14th after a good drive pin high; Kaz Coventry had a birdie on the 16th and a good chip in on the 11th; John Hazzard had a gobbler at the 4th; Clyde Cruickshanks had a birdie at the 12th and won nearest the pin; Mark Stimpson had a birdie on the 8th; Alice Diamond had a birdie at the 14th; Rosalie Dyer and Sheena Asken beat the boys for the Keno Ticket; Rosalie Dyer won the Ladies singles playing good golf with 5 x 3 pointers; Grant Williams and Don Bush won the Keno ticket from the Ladies; Kevin O’Brien had some good pars; Sandra Coyle had no wipes and won nearest the pin on the 5th; Karen Askins parred the 16th 4/4; my highlight was enjoying good company, good weather and pity about the golf.

CONGRATULATIONS TO JOHN AND JULIE HAZZARD for the safe arrival of their 4th Great Grandson - Sonny George Johnston ( Son to Alex Johnston - Rabbitohs winger and fullback - John and Julie’s grandson)