Monday, August 31, 2020

F-Troop - Monday 31st August 2020

F-Troop Morning Tea - John Hollebon, Trevor Harrison, Steve Hogg, Kevin O'Brien, Duncan Dyer, Di Beechey, Ron Gowing, Steve Robinson, Peter Martin, Graham Chee, Don Nicholls, Rob Benson (Nigel Asken, Jan Mertin)

Another beautiful day for our F-Troop projects however we had a full field of vets players to work around

On hand to contribute time today were Duncan Dyer, Trevor Harrison, Kevin O'Brien, Steve Hogg, Rob Benson, Steve Robinson, Don Nicholls, Peter Martin, Nigel Asken, John Hollebon, Ron Gowing, Di Beechey and Jan Martin.

Projects worked on today were timber edges around the grasses on the 15th, Trimming the large hedge on the 18th and 10th, loose timber and rubbish pick up around the course, tidy up around the clubhouse, paths at the 1st and 10th tees,wedding garden and practice nets, weeding of gardens at the front of the clubhouse, removal of weed from the dams, firewood preparation, cleaning of the bush toilets, watering gardens and pots at the 14th,6th,bike garden, ladies 9th garden, tidy up of garden at the 2nd green

We all appreciated our morning tea and enjoyed the sunshine.

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Sunday, August 30, 2020

Golf - Sunday 30th August 2020

Di Beechey - Winner of the ladies Singles + Di along with her Team of Sam Knox, Duncan Dyer and Rosalie Dyer won the 1st Round of the Team Series with a great score of 111.



With Warwick Barr and Denise Barr at the 10th Tee

TEAMS SERIES ROUND 1 RESULTS:


TEAM SERIES - ROUND 1:


Round 1
Steven Cross35
Annette Cross32
Ray Buttsworth33
Carolyn Buttsworth35
Best Three103
Stephen Turner24
Geraldine Turner35
Rick O'Shea28
Chris O'Shea25
Best Three88
Mark Stimpson37
Alice Diamond30
Terry Coyle35
Sandra Coyle27
Best Three102
Laurie Bentlin32
Denise Bentlin37
Kevin O'Brien29
Lorraine Bignall28
Best Three98
Col Matterson28
Lauren Matterson25
Steve Robinson27
Liz Robinson23
Best Three80
Ron Puatti33
Helen Stuart36
George Foster32
Vicki Foster33
Best Three102
Walter Robertson29
Rhonda Robertson27
Garry Baillie35
Kay Baillie30
Best Three94
Peter Clare27
Gay Bryant31
Geoff Turner30
Kaz Coventry28
Best Three89
Michael Cheetham33
Karen Askens26
John Hazzard26
Julie Hazzard29
Best Three88
Paul Way34
Gail Williams32
Peter Lack30
Grace Ge36
Best Three102
Clyde Cruickshanks30
Lynn Criuckshanks35
Brett Margin34
Leone Kelly37
Best three106
Duncan Dyer27
Rosalie Dyer35
Sam Knox35
Dianne Beechey41
Best three111
John Slight30
Mona Maher37
Graeme Muller25
Georgina Lamb34
Best three101
Paul Scholberg37
Maryanne Lenham36
Greg Skilbeck25
Sally Hopkins33
Best three106







 























































































































































The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford with 2 BBB Team + 1st Round of the Teams Series.

We had 105 starters.

We were not in the Team Series but ourvplaying partners were Warwick and Denise Barr who were terrific company and it was a pleasure to be out on the course today with such beautiful sunshine. our best highlight was Warwicks par on the 18th

2BBB TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Sam Knox and Di Beechey - 50 points

MENS SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Jason Clear - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Stephen Bell - 37 points on a countback

3RD: Mark Stimpson - 37 points on a countback

4TH: Alan Bellamy - 37 points on a countback

LADIES SINGLES RESULTS:

 WINNER: Di Beechey - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Mona Maher - 37 points on a countback

3RD: Denise Bentlin - 37 points on a countback

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO:

MEN: 33 points

LADIES: 35 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69

WOMENS SR: 73

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me: Warwick Barr had 20 points on the front 9 including 3 pars at the front 9 and a good par on the 18th; Denise Barr had 5/3 on the 15th, 6/3 on the 11th, and a par on the 12th; Di Beechey ha$ a great 41 points which included 4/5 on the 2nd and nine x 3 pointers; Lauren Matterson had a sandy into the 14th hole for a par; Mark Stimpson had a birdie at the 12th; Alice Diamond had a birdie on the 2nd; Steven Cross had 5 pars on the front 9; Carolyn Buttsworth ha$ a birdie on the 14th; Leonie Kelly was on the 9th green for 2, had 5/3,5/3, 3/3, 3/5,and 5/3 in a row and scored a nice 37 point includin outdriving Brett on the 17th and scored 4/4 - on the 11th was in front of the green for 2 - sculled the next shot that hit a ball on the green and ended up near the pin; my highlights were getting a 4 pointer at the 12th and a 3 pointer on the 15th and finishing with the same ball I started with

A WARNING FROM TODAY'S PLAY: It must be tick season - so beware when you get close to the trees on long grasses at this time of the year. this photo was a tick on one of our players.

 

Saturday, August 29, 2020

Golf - Saturday 29th August 2020

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

We had 204 starters with 4 visitors from Kooindah Waters and Shelly Beach.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: John Day and Grant Smith - 46 points on a countback

RUNNERS UP: Hayden Ellis and Peter Burke - 46 points on a countback

SINGLES RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Paul Davies - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Tony Van Der Kolk - 40 points on a countback

3RD: Steven Robinson - 40 points

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: Tony Van Der Kolk - 37 on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Paul Watson - 40 points

RUNNER UP: Ricky Mulhall - 38 points on a countback

3RD: Trevor Andrews - 38 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Grant Smith - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Peter Clare - 39 points on a countback

3RD: Brian George - 39 points on a countback

NO NEAREST THE PINS:

BALLS WENT TO: 33 points on a countback

MENS SR: 65/71

WOMENS SR: 76

Friday, August 28, 2020

Golf - Friday 28th August 2020

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

We had 142 starters with 3 visitors from Kooindah Waters and Terrigal.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Allan Keith - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Blair Glass - 39 points on a countback

3RD: Bob Thomas - 39 points

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: Darren Witherspoon - 38 points on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Gregg Harpur - 40 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: John Taylor - 40 points

3RD: Renos Rologas - 39 points on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER: Kyung Chung - 44 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Chris Woodward - 44 points

3RD: John Vandy - 42 points

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 35 points

MENS SR: 65/69

WOMENS SR: 73



Thursday, August 27, 2020

Golf - Thursday 27th August 2020

 The Golf Events of the day was a Ladies Single Stableford + Mens Single Stableford.

LADIES SINGLE STABLEFORD RESULTS:

We had 54 starters

A GRADE:

WINNER: Kaz Coventry - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Robyn Krahe - 37 points on a countback

3RD: Sharon Anderson - 37 points on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Helen Stuart - 38 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Jan Walker - 38 points

3RD: Maria McGann - 37 points on a countback

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points on a countback

WOMENS SR: 73


MENS SINGLES RESULTS:

We had 14 starters.

WINNER: Mitchell Ballard - 36 points on a countback

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points

MENS SR: 69


Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Golf - Wednesday 26th August 2020

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

we had 212 starters with 5visitors from Magenta and, Everglades.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Josh Daly and Tyler Lowe - 46 points on a countback

RUNNERS UP: Luke Bradstreet and Ross Bryant - 46 points

SINGLES RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Martin Gallagher - 39 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Luke Bradstreet - 39 points

3RD: Eddie Rogers - 37 points

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: Luke Bradstreet - 34 points on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Chris Myers - 40 points

RUNNER UP: Ronald Brown - 39 points

3RD: Peter Nelmes - 36 points on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER: Roger Stafford - 43 points

RUNNER UP: Josh Daly - 41 points

3RD: Ross Bryant - 39 points

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 37 points on a countback

MENS SR: 65/69

WOMENS SR: 73



Golf - Tuesday 25th August 2020

 The Golf Events of the day were a Ladies Stroke - Pro Shop Day - No handicapping + Medley Single Stableford.

LADIES STROKE RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Fay Bailey - 71 nett

B GRADE:

WINNER: Anne Burke —71 nett

C GRADE:

WINNER: Maria McGann - 71 nett

NO HANDICAPPING.


Lynn Puiatti suffered an unfortunate fall - but latest reports say she is home from hospital and doing well.


MEDLEY SINGLES RESULTS:

We had 17 starters 

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: John Hazzard - 37 points

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points

MENS SR: 69

WOMENS SR: 73


Sunday, August 23, 2020

Golf - Monday 24th August 2020

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

We had 15 starters.

RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Evan Brasting - 35 points

RUNNER UP: Troy Hatch - 34 points

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 31 points

MENS SR: 69

WOMENS: 73

Golf - Sunday 23rd August 2020

 




With our playing partners Leonie Kelly and Brett Margin at the 1st Tee


Gusty cold winds ruled the day which brought out all of our jumpers and hats. Our playing partners were Brett Margin and Leonie Kelly who were great company. Our highlights were a bit irregular but the best was a birdie from Brett at the 4th and all of us having a one putt into the hole on the 9th. After much debate we concluded that the Keno competition was a draw.

The golf event of the day was a Single Stableford for Men and Women + 2 Ball Team.

We had 61 starters with 1 visitor from Everglades.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Alisha Hams and Marcus Hams - 45 points

MENS SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Nathan James - 37 points

RUNNER UP: Alan Bellamy - 35 points on a countback

3RD: John Slight - 35 points on a countback

LADIES SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Alisha Hams - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Lauren Smith - 36 points on a countback

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO:

MEN: 33 points

LADIES: 35 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69

WOMENS SR: 73

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me: Brett Margin had a birdie on the 4th; Clyde Cruickshanks had a birdie on the 14th; Ray Buttsworth turned with 19 points; Kevin O’Brien turned with 20 points; my highlights were finishing and getting out of the biting wind, getting 30 points and one putting at the 9th. Due to COVID rules I can’t be seen gathering highlights around the tables like I normally do. If you have some good highlights in your golf let me know on your way to your table or message my mobile.

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Golf - Saturday 22nd August 2020

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

We had 209 starters with 5 visitors from Magenta Shores, Terrigal, Everglades, Shelly Beach and Sawtell.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Alan Clark and Colin Willis - 46 points on a countback

RUNNERS UP: Ken Kirkwood and Peter Lack - 46 points

SINGLES RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Peter Lack - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Michael McLaren - 40 points

3RD: Richard Marks - 39 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Mark Dumpleton - 39 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Ricky Mulhall - 39 points

3RD: David Boyd - 36 points on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER: Colin Willis - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Warren Dunkel - 38 points

3RD: Jong Shin - 37 points on a countback

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 32 points on a countback

MENS SR: 65/71

WOMENS SR: 76



Friday, August 21, 2020

Golf - Friday 21st August 2020

 The Golf Event of the day was a Medley Single Par,

We had 128 starters with 3 visitors from Terrigal, Everglades and Toukley.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Gregg Harpur - Plus 3 on a countback

RUNNER UP: Jim Williams - Plus 3 on a countback

3RD: Matthew Thurley - Plus 3

4TH: John Haines - Plus 2 on a countback

GROSS PAR WINNER: Tony Van Der Kolk - Minus 3 on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Karen Askins - Plus 4

RUNNER UP: Clive Brand - Plus 3 on a countback

3RD: Robert Laing - Plus 3

4TH: Geoffrey Tolson - Plus 2

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: - 3 on a countback

MENS SR: 65/69 

WOMENS SR: 73


Thursday, August 20, 2020

The Late Anne Cropley

Anne Cropley passed away Wednesday 19th August.

The funeral will be held in the Rose Chapel @ Palmdale Lawn Cemetery and Memorial Park,

Palmdale road, Palmdale NSW.

 

 

To meet current Covid-19 restrictions would you please advise Helen Potter if you plan to attend by Tuesday 25th August.


Tel: 0414 944678


Anne was a long time member who many of us will remember. Rest In Peace Anne.