Gosford Golf Club Juniors news

Dear Gosford Juniors and Cadets,

“What’s On & Christmas Update”

1.       Friday 1^st December – Junior Clinic is on this Friday at 4pm - $5 per child. Clinic and 3 or 4 holes. Children under 12 require a guardian to assist and or caddie for the time playing holes.

2.       Saturday 2^nd December - Junior Short Course Challenge – 6 Holes. From 3pm for a 3.30pm Tee off and open to all Juniors that can manage the 6 Holes. Once again - Children under 12 require a guardian to assist and or caddie for the time playing holes.

3.       Monday 4^th December – Central Coast School Boy/Girl Championships at Shelly Beach – open to all Junior Members who have a member -  golflink number with the Gosford Golf Club. 18 Holes Stroke. NOTE – there are 8 Gosford representatives thus far. 7.30am arrival for an 8am Shotgun Start. Entries still open – see Gosford Pro Shop. Forms to be sent straight to Shelly Beach Pro Shop. – Whilst, sounding like there is a Teacher strike planned for the high schools that same day.

4.       Friday 8^th December - – Junior Clinic is on Friday at 4pm - $5 per child. Clinic and 3 or 4 holes. Children under 12 require a guardian to assist and or caddie for the time playing holes.

5.       Friday 15^th December – Junior Christmas Party “Aqua” Golf Afternoon -  $5 per child. Playing 4 holes with an Aqua hole. Children under 12 require a guardian to assist and or caddie for the time playing holes. Special Christmas BBQ and Aqua Hole – Yes – you get to hit floating golf balls to a hole out in the middle of the Dam. 

6.       MY GOLF – 3 Day Junior Golf Clinic – Christmas School Holiday – Tuesday 19^th, Wednesday 20^th & Thursday 21^st December 2017. $130 for the 3 days which includes, instruction, on course play, equipment, morning tea, lunch and refreshments, certificate and prizes. Total of 3 sessions and open to approved Juniors over the age of 10 years. To Register:  email golfpro@gosfordgolf.com.au or visit the My Golf website.   LIMITED positions only for the 3 day sessions.  

7.       Christmas Holidays  - no more Junior Clinics. Merry Christmas to all our Gosford Golf families.

8.       Complimentary rounds of Golf at the Gosford Golf Club for all Juniors each afternoon in the School Holidays. Complimentary bucket of balls at the Kincumber Golf Driving Range

9.       January 2018 – School Term 1 – Friday afternoon clinics and Junior Short Course return

10.   PRO SHOP XMAS SALE – “golfers are so easy to buy for come Christmas”, check out all the Junior Clubs, Bags, Buggy’s, balls and accessories in the Pro Shop. We have enjoyed coaching and helping with the  social development pathway for your children and really appreciate the fantastic support of all the parents purchasing various items from the Pro Shop in time for Christmas.

How good is golf! 

    

Jason Millers

Junior Development

                 
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Golf - Wednesday 29th November 2017

The Golf Event of the day was a Men's Stroke - Monthly Medal.

We had 163 starters with 5 visitors from Magenta Shores, Charlestown, Kooindah Waters, Toukley.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Mark Faulkner - 67 nett

RUNNER UP: Raymond Taylor - 70 nett

3RD: Ben Graham - 71 points on a countback

4TH: Michael Connors - 71 nett

GROSS SCRATCH WINNER: Brent White - 71 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Jeff Rogers - 62 nett

RUNNER UP: Len Schafer - 67 nett

3RD: John Haines - 68 nett on a countback

4TH: Peter Miller - 68 nett

C GRADE:

WINNER: Steven Thompson - 65 nett

RUNNER UP: Chris Tarrant - 66 nett on a countback

3RD: Grant Henry - 68 nett

4TH: Colin Willis - 67 nett on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN'S 12TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Raymond Taylor

B GRADE: Keith Bourne

C GRADE: Michael Geary

MEN'S 8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Trevor Harrison

BALLS WENT TO: 71 nett on a countback

DSR: 69

Golf - Tuesday 28th November 2017 - Closing Day

Judy Verlander, Kerry Williams, Sheila Williams & Lyn Cruickshanks

Winners of the Team Event

Marianne Lanham, Helen Potter, Gail Williams & Christine Frost

Runners Up Team Event 

Judy Ruitenberg, Robyn Johnston, Fay Bailey & Faye Levenspiel

3rd Place Team Event

Closing Day Presentation in the Sunset Room

Vicki Foster, Jan Martin, Lynn Puiatti & Lauren Matterson

at the 9th Tee

Anne Burgess, Joyce Bosley, Kay Walker & Anne Forrester

at the 9th Tee

We had a fantastic day for golf to play the Ladies Closing day.

My playing partners were Vicki Foster, Lynn Puiatti & Lauren Matterson. We did have some good highlights including a couple of 4 pointers and we did manage to win a ball.

The Golf Event of the day was a Team Stableford 1 x 2 x 3.

We had 73 starters.

RESULTS:

TEAM EVENT RESULTS:

WINNERS: Lyn Cruickshanks, Judy Verlander, Kerry Williams & Sheila Williams - 87 points

RUNNERS UP: Helen Potter, Christine Frost, Gail Williams & Marianne Lanham - 86 points on a countback.

3RD: Judy Ruitenberg, Faye Levenspiel, Robyn Johnston & Fay Bailey - 86 points 

BALLS WENT TO: 75 points on a countback

NO HANDICAPPING TODAY!

F-Troop - Monday 27th November 2017

F- Troop Morning Tea - Kevin O'Brien, Trevor Harrison,

Mark Stimpson, John Hollebon, Duncan Dyer, Terry Coyle,

Paul Scholberg, (Peter Martin, Ron Gowing, Di Beechey, Anne Burgess,

Rob Benson, Jan Martin)

We had another busy day at F-Troop today with many projects on our list.

On hand were Trevor Harrison, Duncan Dyer, Kevin O'Brien, Terry Coyle, Rob Benson, Peter Martin, Ron Gowing, John Hollebon, Di Beechey, Anne Burgess and Jan Martin.

Projects worked on today was rubbish and loose timber pick up around the course, tree maintenance at the 17th, clean up of the pathways on the 1st, 10th and practice nets, cleanup around the clubhouse, car park and BBQ garden, weeding of gardens and watering where possible, maintenance of hedges, planting in of agapanthus (donated by Helen Potter) in various gardens, replacing hedge plants at the 4th tee, treatment of hedge plants including weeding and watering, watering of the 13th ladies garden, cleaning the bush toilets, watering the gardens at the 14th green space, the pots at the 6th tranquility garden and tidying up the garden there, treating the tibouchina plants at the 1st tee with seasol and fertilizer.

Morning Tea was more than welcome and was enjoyed by all.  Thank you Barto!

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Golf - Sunday 26th November 2017 - 65TH NAGGERS CUP

Sandra Coyle and Terry Coyle - Winners of the Naggers Cup 2017

with Head Professional Keiran Moran

Jim Johnston & Barbara Johnston - Runners Up Naggers Cup 2017

with Head Professional Keiran Moran

Mitch Ballard & Robyn Johnston - Winners of the Defacto Naggers Cup

with Head Professional Keiran Moran

Frank Potter and Jacqueline Potter (Brother and Sister) 

Runners Up Defacto Naggers Cup

with Head Professional Keiran Moran

Presentation in the Members Lounge and extended to

the Sunset Room

Members getting ready for the 12.30pm shotgun start

Members ready to start out for the shotgun start

Ladies in waiting..........

Kay Baillie, Judy Verlander, Rosalie Dyer,  Vicki Foster, Lynn Puiatti,

Di Beechey, Enone Sammons & Sandra Coyle

With Paul & Angelique Scholberg at the 1st Tee

Sheena Asken, Nigel Asken, Melanie Forster & Russell Willings

at the 1st Tee

Leonie Kelly & Brett Margin at the 10th Tee

Kevin O'Brien's Drive from the 9th Tee

found by Lorraine Bignall behind the 2nd Men's Tee

The Golf Event of the day was a Medley American Foursomes - 65TH NAGGERS CUP.

We had 100 starters with 5 visitors from Northbridge, PGA International, Morisset, Nelson Bay, Everglades.

This is our very popular Annual Event for married couples and de-facto couples which was very well supported this year. It was so good to see so many people, new and old, at the Gosford Course today to play in the 12.30pm Shotgun Start.

RESULTS:

MARRIED COUPLES:

WINNERS: Terry and Sandra Coyle - 66.875 points

RUNNERS UP: Jim and Barbara Johnston - 70 points

DEFACTO COUPLES:

WINNERS: Mitchell Ballard & Robyn Johnston - 67 points

RUNNERS UP: Frank Potter and Jacqueline Potter - 69.375 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE:

MEN: Graeme Wright

LADIES: Di Beechey

8TH HOLE:

MEN: Troy Pfeffer

LADIES: Sheena Asken

12TH HOLE:

MEN: Duncan Dyer

LADIES: Gail Williams

14TH HOLE:

MEN: Steve Makepeace

LADIES: Deborah Flanagan

BALLS WENT TO: 71 points

NO HANDICAPPING TODAY!

It should be noted by members reading the results on Miclub that the reports came in alphabetically rather than on a countback so the results will vary from what you see here.  These published results are correct.

Golf - Saturday 25th November 2017

Some lucky golfers at the Australian Open this week

The Golf Event of the day was a Men's Single Par + 2 Ball Team.

We had 151 starters with 2 visitors from Everglades and Trundle.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Clyde Cruickshanks and Wayne Sneade - plus 11 on a count back

RUNNERSUP: Jason Woodwardand Craig Jones - plus 11

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Brett Liddell - Plus 4

RUNNER UP: Eddie Rogers - Plus 3 on a count back

3RD: Clint Drew - Plus 3

GROSS SCRATCH WINNER: Tony Cosentino - 75 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Wayne Campbell - Plus 5 o.n a outback

RUNNER UP: Wayne Sneade -  Plus 5

3RD: Garry Burkinshaw - Plus 3 on a count back

C GRADE:

WINNER: Craig Jones - Plus 9

RUNNER UP: PauR Smith - Plus 6

3RD: Mark Toy - Plus 5  on a count back

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN'S 12TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Tony Callaghan

B GRADE: Chris Myers

C GRADE: Paul Anderson

MEN'S 8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Ted Roberts

BALLS WENT TO: Plus 1 on a count back

DSR: 68

Golf - Friday 24th November 2017

The Golf Event of the day was a Medley Single Stableford.

We had 73 starters with 9 visitors from Nelson Bay, Kooindah Waters, Shelly Beach, Tamworth, Terrigal.

RESULTS:

WINNER: Roger Stafford - 43 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Kevin Manshon - 43 points

3RD: Kevin Sutherland - 40 points

4TH: Jack Bree - 39 points on a countback

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: Mitchell Ballard - 34 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN'S 12TH HOLE: Steve Fairnham

LADIES 8TH HOLE: Gail Williams

BALLS WENT TO: 36 points on a countback

DSR MEN: 68

DSR LADIES: To be advised

A discounted golf Membership - great Christmas present for someone special

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* $450.00 is the December Pro Rata subscription for male and female members through to the end of the 2018 financial year. Normal Full 12 month membership is $629.00

How good is golf!

Golf - Thursday 23rd November 2017

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

We had 21 starters.

RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Lauren Matterson - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Dawn Tromp - 38 points

3RD: Robyn Lee -36 points on a outback

4TH: Rhonda Austen - 36 points

NEAREST THE PIN 14TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Di Beechey

DIV 2: Cathy McGowen

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points

DSR: 72

Golf - Wednesday 22nd November 2017

The Golf Event of the day was a Men’s Single Stableford + 2 Ball Team.


We had 175 starters with 5 visitors from Terrigal, Windsor, Wyong, Charlestown.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Daniel Webster and Paul Beaven - 49 points

RUNNERS UP: Grant Williams and Bert Jordon - 48 points on a countback

MEN’S SINGLES RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Rodney Moran - 37 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Brent Frewin - 37 points on a countback

3RD: Trevor Blackburn - 37 points

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: Brent Frewin - 30 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Rob Hickey - 44 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Daniel Webster - 44 points

3RD: Richard Casey - 43 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Robert Oyston - 40 points

RUNNER UP: Brian Cahill - 39 points

3RD: Rex Gardner - 38 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN’S 12TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Brent Frewin

B GRADE: Greg Smith

C GRADE: Howard Ainsley

MEN’S 8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Ted Roberts

BALLS WENT TO: 35 points on a countback

DSR: 69

Upcoming Events

 


Naggers Cup - Sunday 26th November 2017 - 12.30pm Shotgun Start . Bistro will be open for dinner $15 Rump Steak, Schnitzel or Burramundi. Book through the Pro Shop.




Presentation Night - Friday 8th December 2017  - 7.00 for 7.30 pm start in the Sunset Room
Cost - $40 Non Members; $10 Members  includes two course meal.




Unfortunately due to low numbers the Nine and Dine Event for this Friday has been cancelled. Keep posted as we reinvent this event for next year.

Golf - Tuesday 21st November 2017

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

We had 67 starters.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Helen Potter - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Sharon Anderson - 39 points

3RD: Lyn Bates - 38 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Faye Levenspiel - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Bev Adams - 38 points on a countback

3RD: Denise Bentlin - 38 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Elizabeth McNamara - 39 points

RUNNER UP: Dot Camp - 38 points

3RD: Christine Frost - 37 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Sally Hopkins

B GRADE: Kathy Gallard

C GRADE: June Bowen

14TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Fay Bailey

B GRADE: Mona Maher

C GRADE: Not won

BALLS WENT TO: 35 points

DSR: To be advised

F-Troop Monday 20th November 2017

F-Troop Morning Tea - Garry Trigg, Kevin O’Brien, Rob Benson, Jan Martin,
Steve Hogg, Peter Martin, Andy Henebury, (John Hollebon, Terry Coyle, Duncan Dyer)


We were down on numbers today so we had a busy morning working through our projects.

On hand we had 10 volunteers - Duncan Dyer, Kevin O’Brien, Rob Benson, Terry Coyle, Andy Henebury, Peter Martin, Steve Hogg, Garry Trigg, John Hollebon, Jan Martin.

Projects worked on today was raking up tees and fairways, rubbish and loose timber pick up around the course, trimming of hedges, weeding of gardens, clean up of the 6th tranquility garden and fertilizing the potted plants, a start made on cleaning up weeds on the 6th native garden, cleaning of the Bush Toilets, preparation for painting the Bush Toilets, watering the green space garden, the bike garden, ladies 9th tee garden, the Xanadu garden, 1st & 10th tee gardens, pots in the wedding gazebo, weeding and watering the 4th tee hedge.

Morning tea was very welcome after a hard morning’s work. Thank you Barto for our morning tea goodies.

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Golf - Sunday 19th November 2017

Steven & Liz Robinson - Winners of the Team Event

Liz Robinson - Winner of the Ladies Singles

with President Paul Scholberg

Rae & Graham Brown - Runners Up Team Event

Graham Brown - Winner of the Men's Singles

with President Paul Scholberg

The Golf Event of the day was a Single Par + 2 Ball Aggregate

We had 62 starters with 1visitor from Toukley.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Liz Robinson & Steven Robinson - Plus 7

RUNNERS UP: Rae Brown & Graham Brown - Plus 4

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Graham Brown - Plus 7

RUNNER UP: Chez Tonelli - Plus 6

LADIES SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Liz Robinson - Plus 5

RUNNER UP: Narelle Fowler - Plus 2 on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN'S 12TH HOLE: Clyde Cruickshanks

LADIES 8TH HOLE: Rhonda Roberston

BALLS WENT TO:

MEN: Plus 2

LADIES: Square

DSR MEN: 68

DSR LADIES: 72

My thanks to Lorraine Bignall for today's photos.

Golf - Saturday 18th November 2017

“The Aboriginal Flag”?


“The Wiggles” ?


The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford + Team 1 x 2 x 3

We had 181 starters with 2 visitors from Wyong.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Spencer Walklate, Bob Thomas, Mark Faulkner and Annie Maini - 91 points

MEN’S SINGLES RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Tony Callaghan - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Steven Robinson - 39 points

3RD: Gary Fitch - 38 points on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Nigel Asken - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Rob Benson - 40 points on a countback

3RD: John Rowley - 40 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Rob Hickey - 43 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Bruce White - 43 points

3RD: Matthew White - 43 points

EAGLES NEST 12TH HOLE:

WINNER: Robert Dwyer

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN’S 12TH:

A GRADE: David Ralph

B GRADE: Ross Hendy

C GRADE: Grant Smith

MEN’S 8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Derrick Cheetham

BALLS WENT TO: 36 points on a countback

DSR: To be advised

Pro Shop Photos

This is a great time of the year to shop for Christmas Bargains - the Pro Shop is fully stocked with new gear so come in and check it out!

New look for the Pro Shop - check it out

SHOP   

Thank you for your feedback and instant support for the new look Gosford Pro Shop. Listening to your wish list items, we now have the latest in golf apparel, accessories and equipment arriving on a daily basis and just in time for Christmas  and Summer 17/18. 

With members supporting all the new arrivals, Kieran and the Pro Shop team are able to pass on very competitive prices and even price match or beat our competitors pricing.  Please continue to let the Pro Shop know if there is any golf product, brand or range that we need to be carrying for our members and guests.  

Gosford Golf Club - Top 5 Best Sellers for SPRING 

1.       FJ Shoes – over 50 pairs of shoes were sold, featuring 16 different styles and varieties for both men and women. When in store, why not check out the extensive range starting from $99

2.       MGI Electric Buggies – guaranteed to save you 5 shots per round due to less fatigue in the warmer months. So far, there are 6 new shiny MGI buggies driving themselves up the fairways this Spring

3.       Callaway EPIC Drivers, fairways and irons continue to sell extremely well after our October Demo Days. Branded the hottest item in golf for 2017 – Check out why at www.callawaygolf.com.au   #1 Selling Driver in the US.
NOTE: Demos are still available in the Pro Shop to go out and experience today. 

4.       Young Gun Junior Golf – with 85 young golfers now in the Junior Program and Christmas just around the corner, the sale of the kid’s golf sets, accessories and individual clubs has been well received.

5.       Sun Mountain and Bag Boy – members have been using their winnings to purchase a new bag or buggy from the Sun Mountain and Bag Boy range. Why not check out the light weight designs,            range of colours and improved versatility.

 Thanks for supporting your Club via your Pro Shop. This continued increase in sales means we can carry the latest in Golf apparel and equipment  at all times and return extra income back into the improvement of the course. 

Why not spend your golfing vouchers or Christmas Dollars with the Gosford Pro Shop this Summer!!!!!! 

Golf - Friday 17th November 2017

The Golf Event of the day was a Medley Single Stableford.

We had 59 starters with 2 visitors from Terrigal and Shelly Beach.

RESULTS:

WINNER: Robert Darnell - 43 points

RUNNER UP: Chris Fuller - 42 points on a countback

3RD: Dennis Cox - 42 points on a countback

4TH: Jack Bree - 42 points

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: Mitch Ballard

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN’S 12TH: Michael Wilson

LADIES 8TH: Not won

BALLS WENT TO: 38 points on a countback

DSR MEN: 68

DSR LADIES: 72

Detailed report on the Sue Suters Charity Day

Here is the full update on the Sue Suters Day

We had 122 starters and the winner were

All Ladies Team
1st Dianne Beechey – Rhonda Robertson – Beverly Adams – Carolyn Buttsworth
2nd Rosalie Dyer – Lorrain Bignall – Kath Payn – Liz Robinson
Mixed Team
1st Team Martin
2nd Team Thomlinson
All Men Team
1st Damien Koolloos – Gary Clay – Bruce Monaghan – Jamie Wood (Heyden Frame & Truss)
2nd Jason Gardner – Matthew Gardner – David Gardner – Matthew Dyer

N.T.P
5th Hole Ladies: No one got on the green
                                Men: Lyndsay Austin 2.75m
8th Hole Ladies: Dianne Beechey 16m
                                Men: Tony Callaghan 3.59m
12th Hole $1000.00 Hole in one – Not Won
14th Hole Ladies: Liz Robinson 5.18m
                                Men: Matthew Dyer 1.86m
Longest Drive 11th Hole
                                Ladies: Dianne Beechey
                                Men: James Smith

We had 175 diners for the night
Our Guest speaker was Damien Thomlinson
We presented a cheque for $12000.00 to Cancer Council Central Coast for Christmas relief. This is on top of the $6000.00 quarterly donations.

The day raised $38.500.00

We would like to thank all whom participated and hope to see you all again next year.





                                     

Golf - Thursday 16th November 2017

Winners at Hawks Nest today

Lorraine Bignall, Annette Cross, Kay Baillie, Rhonda Robertson,

Brent Frewin, Judy Ruitenberg, Anne Forrester, Garry Baillie,

Carolyn Buttsworth and Ray Buttsworth

Di Beechey, Lorraine Bignall & Judy Ruitenberg

at the Hawks Nest Golf Club Dinner

With Garry & Kay Baillie at the 18th Hole

at Hawks Nest

We had a great day for golf at Hawks Nest and managed to avoid the rain.

Gosford club did well today with Ray Buttsworth scoring 44 points and Garry Baillie scoring 42 points, Anne Forrester & Annette Cross did well with the A grade ladies.  Brent Frewin was the overall scratch for the week and Ray Buttsworth won overall nett for C Grade.

Meanwhile at Gosford......

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

We had 18 starters

RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Sharon Anderson - 37 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Barbara Frewin - 37 points

3RD: Kath Payn - 36 points

NEAREST THE PIN 14TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Dawn Tromp

DIV 2: Rhonda Austen

BALLS WENT TO: 31 points

DSR: To be advised

Golf - Wednesday 15th November 2017

The Golf Event of the day was a Men's Single Stableford  + 2 Ball Team

We had 168 starters with 4 visitors from Wyong and Kooindah Waters.

RESULTS:

TEAM EVENT RESULTS:

WINNERS: Graeme Elliott & James Fahey - 78 points

RUNNERS UP: Brian Curtin & Ken Ongley - 76 points

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Ray Taylor - 43 points

RUNNER UP: Terry Bowditch - 38 points

3RD: Michael Crookes - 36 points on a countback

GROSS SCRATCH WINNER: Tony Van Der Kolk - 77 points on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Jim Johnston - 43 points

RUNNER UP: Phillip Groves - 40 points on a countback

3RD: Paul Scholberg - 40 points on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER: Brian Rand - 45 points

RUNNER UP: Duncan Dyer - 41 points

3RD: Brian Cahill - 39 points

NEAREST THE PINS 12TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Terry Bowditch

B GRADE: Daniel Webster

C GRADE: Warren McLean

BALLS WENT TO: 36 points on a countback

DSR: 69

Golf - Tuesday 14th November 2017

Hello from beautiful Hawks Nest!



Winners today at Hawks Nest



With Ros Gianacas and Jennie Bellamy at Hawks Nest


We had a very enjoyable day at Hawks Nest today - good weather and a good Course. I did finish with the same ball I started with and that is all I want to say about my golf.
Meanwhile at Gosford.......


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

We had 38 starters.

RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Kerry Williams - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Elizabeth McNamara - 38 points

3RD: Lyn Cruickshanks - 36 points

4TH: Gail Williams - 35 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PIN 14TH HOLE:

DIV 1 : Sally Hopkins

DIV 2: Georgina Lamb

DIV 3: Christine Frost

BALLS WENTTO: 35 points on a countback

DSR: 73

Golf - Monday - 13th November 2017 - Hawks Nest

View from our unit at Hawks Nest - How good does it get!!!!!



Winners at Hawks Nest today !!!





Winners at Hawks Nest today!





With our playing partner Geoff Banting at the 18th Hole at Hawks Nest

We had a lovely day of golf at Hawks Nest today -especially with no rain.
Gosford did not have any BIG winners but among our leaders were Bruce Binns, Kay Frewin. Kevin O'Brien, along with some places in the 2 Ball + ball winners.

I did have a report from Andy Henebury that the F-Troop painting project was well underway at Gosford and the course has had some good rainfall.