Golf - Sunday 28th July 2013 - First Round of the Mixed Team Series

 Tom Ballard & Captain Mark Stimpson

at Presentation for Round 1 of the Mixed Team Series

 

 

 Tom Ballard announcing the results

of Round 1 of the Mixed Team Series

 

 Fraser Bates, Leanne Binns, Lyn Bates and Bruce Binns

Winners of Round 1 of the Mixed Team Series with Tom Ballard

 

 Richard Casey, Glennis English, Sam Knox and Leonie Casey

Runners Up Round 1 Mixed Team Series with Tom Ballard

 

 "Mustang" Proud Sponsors for the Mixed Team Series

for the team of Casey, English & Knox

 

 Arthur Haviland - Winner of the Men's Single Stableford

with Tom Ballard & Captain Mark Stimpson

 

 Bruce Binn's - Runner Up Men's Single Stableford

with Tom Ballard & Captain Mark Stimpson

 

 Leonie Casey - Winner of the Ladies Single Stableford

with Tom Ballard & Captain Mark Stimpson

 

 Vicki Foster - Runner Up of the Ladies Single Stableford

with Tom Ballard & Mark Stimpson

 

 Maggie Minjoy & Di Beechey - Our Handicappers Extraordinaire

 

 

 Elly Van Den Berg accepting her Nearest the Pin

14th Hole Trophy from Captain Mark Stimpson

 

 With Duncan Brown & Robin Incoll at the 1st tee

 

 Jim's Happy Birthday (Lynn Puiatti's Dad) with

Margaret (Vicki Foster's Mother) - lighting of the

birthday candles

 

 

Jim's Happy Birthday Cake

 

 

 

The Golf Event of the day was the First Round of the 29th Annual Mixed Team Series proudly sponsored by SCHWEPPES.

 

 

We had 80 starters with 18 Daily Players = 98 starters.

 

RESULTS:

 

WINNING TEAM:  Fraser Bates, Lyn Bates, Bruce Binns and Leanne Binns - 114 points

 

RUNNERS UP:  Richard Casey, Leonie Casey, Sam Knox and Glennis English - 110 points

 

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

 

WINNER:  Arthur Haviland - 42 points on a countback

 

RUNNER UP:  Bruce Binns - 42 points

 

WOMENS SINGLES RESULTS:

 

WINNER:  Leonie Casey - 41 points

 

RUNNER UP:  Vicki Foster - 37 points

 

NEAREST THE PINS:

 

5TH HOLE:

 

MEN:  Peter Laybutt

 

WOMEN:  Not Won

 

8TH HOLE:

 

MEN:  Keith Bourne

 

WOMEN:  Terry Kay

 

12TH HOLE: 

 

MEN:  Brent Frewin

 

WOMEN:  Leonie Casey

 

14TH HOLE: 

 

MEN:  Mark Stimpson

 

WOMEN:  Elly Van Den Berg

 

BALLS WENT TO: 

 

MEN:  34 points on a countback

 

WOMEN:  32 points on a countback

 

AMCR MEN:  70 (37 points)

 

AWCR WOMEN:  73 (36 points)

 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me:  Brent Frewin sank a 450 foot shot into the 7th for a birdie; Kevin O'Brien played a steady game; Leonie Casey scored 41 points playing steady golf; Arthur Haviland had only 3 pointers or 2 pointers ( no wipes or 1's); Elly Van Den Berg had a great drive to 80cms of the hole at the 14th for a birdie 2/5 and won nearest the pin; Debbie Grinham played steady golf; George Foster had no wipes; Vicki Foster had 37 nice points and the girls beat the boys for the Keno ticket; Rhonda Robertson had a birdie at the 6th; Bruce Binns had two birdies; Leanne Binns had one four pointer; Georgina Lamb played nice steady golf; Robin Incoll had a nice 6/3 on the 10th; Duncan Brown had a great gobbler birdie at the 6th; David Small had a birdie at the 5th and had 23 points on the front 9; Dick Bosely improved by 3 shots this week; Neville Walker had a gobbler 5/3 on the 10th; Grant Williams had a birdie on the 1st; Kerry Williams was a good cheer leader; Jan Walker had some good drives; Lauren Matterson had 4/3 on the 8th; Sheena Asken had 3/4 on the 15th;  Anne Burke had a nice par on the last hole; Duncan Dyer had a 2/4 birdie; Adrian Burke parred the 10th; Ian Witt had a birdie on the 12th; Graeme Kingsmill had some nice pars; Denise Bentlin had two 4 pointers; Di Beechey had 4/4 at the 9th; Mark Stimpson had a birdie on the 16th; my highlight had a good start with 8 points on the first 3 holes. 

 

I am having a few computer issues tonight so I will add the scoreboard for the first round hopefully tomorrow.