Golf - Tuesday 1st July 2025 - LADIES OPEN DAY

 

Cold, windy and very wet day at Gosford

George Foster and Steve Thomlinson - ticket sellers today

Raffle prizes today

To

Autumn colours for table decorations today

Jan Walker and Helen Broadbent receiving their B Grade Championship Trophy

The weather forecast was unfortunately correct and the rain and wind set in as scheduled. 

We had 130 Ladies booked in for our Open Day.

Plan B was put in place by the Ladies Committee which was to meet upstairs at 11 o’clock for champagne/orange juice and finger food and to participate in our great raffle prizes. 

We had 80 ladies respond including visitors and we all enjoyed a great morning at the 19th hole.

We raised in excess of $1,700 from raffle sales to go towards our chosen charity. 

Congratulations to the Committee Ladies and volunteers that made this happen 

F-Troop - Monday 30th June 2025

 F-Troop Morning Tra - Don Nicholls, Trevor Harrison, Kevin O’Brien, Peter Martin, Duncan Dyer, Steve Turner, (Rob Benson, David Medcalf, Ray Cheal, Sam Knox, Leeanne Binns, Lyn Bates, John Hollebon and Jan Martin

18th Grass Garden getting an upgrade from F-Troopers Lyn Bates and John Hollebon

6th Tranquility Garden tidied and flowers added for the Ladies Open Day tomorrow

We had 13 volunteers this morning which was a great help with our projects.

On hand we had Sam Knox, Duncan Dyer, Trevor Harrison, Kevin O’Brien, Ray Cheal, Rob Benson, David Medcalf, Peter Martin, Don Nicholls, John Hollebon, Leeanne Binns, Lyn Bates and Jan Martin.

Projects worked on today were tree maintenance; wood loading and delivery; loose timber and rubbish pick up around the course; weeding, mulching and redesigning the 18th tee grass garden including planting in of new Kangaroo Paw plants by F- Troopers Lyn Bates and John Hollebon; mulching of gardens at the 7th and 18th by F-Trooper Leeanne Binns; painting of the bush toilet doors by Steve Turner; cleaning and tidy up of 14th Bush Toilets; flowers to the 14th Bush Toilets and 6th Tranquility garden; Tidy up of the 6thTranquility Garden. 

We enjoyed morning tea of fresh sandwiches in the sunshine this morning.

Everything is in place for the Ladies Open Day tomorrow however the forecast does not look good.

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Golf - Monday 30th June 2025

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

We had 18 starters with 3 visitors from Future Golf, Howlong and Wyong.

RESULTS:

WINNER: Matthew Harrison - 37 points on a countback

NO NEAREST THE PINS.

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69.0

WOMENS SR: 73.0

Golf - Sunday 29th June 2025

 

Family of 3 Owls spotted at the 10th fairway today

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

We had 51 starters with 8 visitors from The SGA, Magenta Shores and Future Golf.

RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Dean Wallace - 38 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: William Gersch - 38 points

3RD: Brodie Sampson - 37 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Alisha Hams - 830 cms

14TH HOLE: Marcus Hams - 171 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 33 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69.0

WOMENS SR: 73.0

Golf - Saturday 28th June 2025

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

We had 155 starters with 4 visitors from Future Golf and Wyong.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Richard Massey- 37 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Tony Callaghan - 37 points on a countback

GROSS WINNER: Daniel Rogers - 34

B GRADE:

WINNER: Shane White- 37 points

RUNNER UP: Peter Lack - 36 points on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER: Anthony Morton - 40 points

RUNNER UP: Paul Smith - 39 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Dean McCarthy - 20 cms

12TH HOLE: Aaron Barrington - 62 cm

BALLS WENT TO: 32 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69.0

2BBB TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: David Scott and Paul Smith - 75!points

Golf - Friday 27th June 2025

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

We had  121 starters with 8 visitors from Heldeberg, Hunter Valley, Breakers, Future Golf and The Grange.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER; Phil Baker- 38 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Wayne McGuire - 37 points

3RD: Duane Winslade - 36 points on a countback

GROSS WINNER: Gavin Drennan - 33 

B GRADE:

WINNER: Peter Verhoer - 38 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Christopher Whiffen - 38 points

3RD: Graham Chee - 37 points on a countback

4TH: Ben Hammant - 37 points on a countback

EAGLES NEST 12TH HOLE:

WINNER: Kevin Sutherland - 40 cms

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Phil Baker - 470 cms

12TH HOLE: Kevin Sutherland - 40 cm

14TH: Frank Smith - 116 cms

MENS SR: 69,0

WOMENS SR: 73.0

The Late Noel Annand

 It was with great sadness that we heard of the passing of Noel Annand  today - a past member of Gosford Golf Club who will be remembered by a lot of our members.

The funeral will be possibly week after next. 

Rest in peace Noel.

The Late Bev Walker

 

Sadly Bev Walker (wife of the late Fred Walker) passed away yesterday after a long battle with cancer

Rest in peace Bev

Golf - Thursday 26th June 2025

Kathy Gallard Div 2 and Marianne Lanham Div 1

Knockout Winners today. 

Kathy Gallard and Denise Barr Div 2 Finalists

Soo- Young Hams and Marianne Lanham - Div 1 Finalusts

The Golf Events of the day were a Ladies Single Stableford + Ladies 9 Hole Single Stableford + Ladies Knockout Final.

LADIES SINGLE STABLEFORD RESULTS:

We had 30 starters.

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Michelle Howland - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Marilyn Carmichael - 37 points

3RD: Midge Gill - 36 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Ruth Ireland

BALLS WENT TO: 33 points

WOMENS SR: 73.0

LADIES 9 HOLE SINGLE STABLEFORD RESULTS:

We had 7 starters

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Geraldine Turner - 20 points

WOMENS SR: 37.0

LADIES KNOCKOUT RESULTS:

DIVISION 1:

WINNER: Marianne Lanham

RUNNER UP: Soo-Young Hams

DIVISION 2: 

WINNER: Kathy Gallard

RUNNER UP: Denise Barr 

Golf - Wednesday 25th June 2025

 

Garden at the cart sheds trimmed, weeded and mulched

F-Troopers Lyn Bates and Jan Martin at work at the 18th Tee gardens

New kangaroo paws plants at the 18th tee garden to add some colour

The golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford + 2BBB Team.

We had 158 starters with 3 visitors from Future golf, Wyong and The Sprinfs.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Grant Wilson - 36 points

RUNNER UP: Dave Scifleet - 35 points

GROSS WINNER: Mitch Coombs - 32

B GRADE: 

WINNER: Neil Mulvaney - 37 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Wayne Reynolds - 37 points

C GRADE: 

WINNER: Greg James - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Scott Ford - 39 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: James McPhie - 65 cms

12TH HOLE: Joel Florido - 315 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 31 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69.0, 64.0

2BBB TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Paul Way and Jack Dicker - 47 points

Golf - Tuesday 24th June 2024

 

Kay Baillie - Runner Up B Grade with Captain Sue Waugh

The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Single Stableford - Vets in conjunction with+ Ladies 9 Hole Single Stableford.

The were showers in the late morning.

LADIES SINGLE STABLEFORD RESULTS,:

We had 49 starters.

A GRADE: 

WINNER: Robyn Krahe- 35 points

RUNNER UP: Soo-Young Hams - 34 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Geraldine Turner - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Kay Baillie - 37 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

2ND: Sue Waugh

8TH: Sandy Whitehill

12TH: Mona Maher

14TH: Liz Spitty

BALLS WENT TO: 30 points on a countback

WOMENS SR: 73.0

LADIES 9 HOLE SINGLE STABLEFORD RESULTS:

We had 2 starters.

WINNER: Jo Steller - 9 points on a countback

LADIES SR: 37.0

F-Troop - Monday 23rd June 2025

 

F-Troop morning tea - Rob Benson, David Medcalf, Kevie O’Brien, Trevor Harrison, Leeanne Binns, Sam Knox, Laurelle Freeman, Duncan Dyer, John Hollebon, ( Don Nicholls, Peter Martin, Ray Cheal, Bob Radd, Lyn Bates, Jan Martin)

Newly painted toilet block at the 14th - tidied up and paths raked - new door installed.

7th tee garden weeded and partly mulched

F- Troopers - Laurelle Freeman and Jan Martin - weeders specialists at the 7th Tee garden

F-Trooper Leeanne Binns doing multiple trips to transfer mulch to the 7th tee garden.

7th Tee Gardens tidied up

Garden at the 7th tee weeded and partly mulched

We had 15 volunteers this morning to help with our projects.

On hand we had Sam Knox, Duncan Dyer, Trevor Harrison, Kevie O’Brien, Rob Benson, David Medcalf, Ray Cheal, Bob Rudd, John Hollebon, Peter Martin, Don Nicholls, Laurelle Freeman, Leeanne Binns, Lyn Bates and Jan Martin.

The course was busy with Vets players today. 

Projects worked on today were Loose timber and rubbish pick up around the course, tree maintenance, firewood loading and delivery, hedge and path maintenance, clean up of rubbish at the back of the clubhouse, tidy up and watering of the Ladies Garden at the 2nd Tee, tidy up of garden at the 2nd Green pathway gardens, tidy up and raking paths at the 14th Bush toilets, weeding and partly mulching the garden at the 7th tee, a start made on weeding of the 6th tranquility garden.

Big congratulations to Steve Turner for volunteering his time to do such an excellent job of painting the bush toilets at the 14th. 

By 10 o’clock the sun was nice and warm and we enjoyed our morning tea of fresh sandwiches.

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Golf - Sunday 22nd June 2025

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

We had 70 starters with 8 visitors from The SGA, Future Golf, Wyong, Randwick, Port Kembla, Shelly Beach and RAAF Darwin.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Mitch Clay - 45 points

RUNNER UP: Jai Dee Bradley - 36 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Michael Brown - 36 points

RUNNER UP: Dylan Durazza - 33 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Jack Tabone - 66 cms

14TH HOLE: Carolyn Buttsworth -485 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 32 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69.0

WOMENS SR: 73.0

Golf - Saturday 21st June 2025

 The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford + 2BBB Team Irish Multiplier.

We had 174 starters with 8 visitors from Forster/Tuncurry, Wyong, Everglades, Future Golf, Oatlands and Cromer.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Dean McCarthy -  40 points

RUNNER UP: David Grant - 39 points

GROSS WINNER: Matt Snelson - 31

B GRADE:

WINNER: Michael Post - 40 points

RUNNER UP: Joseph Woodhead - 38 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Callum Balneaves - 39 points

RUNNER UP: David James - 38 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Brad Burns - 252 cms

12TH HOLE: Frank Potter - 391 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 32 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69.0

2BBB TEAM IRISH MULTIPLIER RESULTS

WINNERS: Joseph Woodhead and David James - 74

The Late Allan Adolphson

 Sadly Allan Adolphson passed away yesterday after suffering a massive heart attack.

Condolences to Allan’s family

Rest in Peace Allan

Golf - Friday 20th June 2025

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

We had 118 starters with 3 visitors from Kurtis, Future Golf and North Turramurra.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Mark Turner - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Cam Eccleston - 40 points

GROSS WINNER: Dean Stevens - 36

B GRADE:

WINNER: Jock Cunningham - 39 points

RUNNER UP: Gregg Harpur - 37 points on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER; Grant Henny - 40 points

RUNNER UP; Jesse Gangemi - 38 points on a countback

EAGLES NEST 12TH HOLE:

WINNER: Paul Morgan - 60 cms - $99

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Daniel Webster - 294 cms

12TH HOLE: Paul Morgan - 60 cms

14TH HOLE: Marc Evans - 100 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points on a countback

MENS SR: 69.0

WOMENS SR: 73.0

Golf - Thursday 19th June 2025

 The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Single Stableford + 9 HOLE Ladies Single Stableford.

LADIES SINGLE STABLEFORD RESULTS;

We had 27 starters

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Linda Rogers - 36 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Dawn Tromp - 36 points

3RD: Sandy Whitehill - 34 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Carolyn Buttsworth

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points

WOMENS SR: 73.0

LADIES 9 HOLE SINGLE STABLEFORD RESULTS:

We had 6 starters

OVER THE FIEKD:

WINNER: Vicki Ritchie - 13 points on a countback

WOMENS SR: 37.0

Golf - Wednesday 17th June 2025

 The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stroke (Black Tees) Winter Medal.

We had 148 starters with 1 visitor from The Springs.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Conor McBride - 72 Nett

RUNNER UP: Dennis Cox - 73 Nett on a countback

GROSS WINNER: Conor McBride - 81

B GRADE: 

WINNER: Brian Robinson - 68 Nett on a countback

RUNNER UP: David Medcalf - 68 Nett

GROSS WINNER: Brian Robinson - 83 on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER: Michael Brown - 67 Nett

RUNNER UP: Bruce Hampson - 70 Nett on a countback

GROSS WINNER: Phil Baker - 90

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE: Dennis Cox - 155 cms

12TH HOLE: Conor McBride - 230 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 74 Nett on a countback

MENS SR: 71.0

Golf - Tuesday 17th June 2025 - LADIES FOURSOMES CHAMPIONSHIP

 

2025 CLUB CHAMPIONS - Di Thomlinson and Robyn Krahe

Sue Waugh and Kim Cardiff ( Div 1 Gross Runners Up) Di Thomlinson and Robyn Krahe ( Div 1 Gross Winners)

Rhonda Robinson, Vicki Foster (Div 1 Nett Winners) Sharon Anderson and Leonie Casey ( Div 1Nett Runners Up)

Kath Payn and Lauren Matterson ( Div 2 Gross Runners Up)

Geraldine Turner ( Div 2 Nett Runner Up) Pam Witt and Lesley Gregory ( Div 2 Nett Winners)

A hard day at the office

The Golf Event of the day was the 2025 Ladies Foursomes Championship.

RESULTS:

DIVISION 1: 

NETT:

WINNERS: Rhonda Robertson and Vicki Foster

RUNNERS UP: Sharon Anderson and Leonie Casey

GROSS:

WINNERS: Di Thomlinson and Robyn Krahe

RUNNERS UP: Sue Waugh and Kim Cardiff

DIVISION 2:

NETT:

WINNERS: Lesley Gregory and Pam Witt

RUNNERS UP: Geraldine Turner and Midge Gill

GROSS:

WINNERS: Jan Walker and Helen Broadbent

RUNNERS UP: Kath Payn and Lauren Matterson

NEAREST THE PINS:

HOLE 2B: Sue Waugh 

F-Troop - Monday 16th June 2025

 

F-Troop Morning Tea - David Medcalf, Rob Benson, Kevin O’Brien,Trevor Harrison, John Hollebon, Bob Mundy, Sam Knox, Duncan Dyer, Lyn Bates, Carolyn Buttsworth (Peter Martin, Don Nicholls, Frank Potter, Jan Martin)

Garden at the 7th tee tidied up

We had a very chilly early morning so it was great to have 14 volunteers turn up to work on our projects.

On hand we had Sam Knox, Duncan Dyer, Trevor Harrison, Kevin O’Brien, Bob Mundy, Rob Benson, David Medcalf, John Hollebon, Don Nicholls, Peter Martin, Frank Potter, Carolyn Buttsworth, Lyn Bates and Jan Martin. 

Projects worked on today were tree maintenance, hedge maintenance, loose timber and rubbish pickup around the course, fairway maintenance, firewood delivery, weeding and clean up of the Ladies Garden at the 2nd tee, tidy up and cleaning the 14th bush toilets, weeding and clean up of the 7th tee garden. 

We enjoyed morning tea of fresh sandwiches in the sunshine.

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!