Golf - Saturday 14th September 2019

The Golf Event of the day was a Men’s Single Stableford - qualifying for CCDGA challenge Cup.

We had 198 starters with 5 visitors from GenY, Goulburn, Howlong, Iluka and Camden.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Brent Frewin - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Phillip Watson - 36 points on a countback

3RD: Greg Thompson - 36 points

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: Phillip Watson - 34 points on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: John Haines - 38 points

RUNNER UP: John McIvor : 36 points on a countback

3RD: Neil Hunter - 36 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Derek Kidd - 40 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Christopher Moffatt - 40 points

3RD: Michael Singleton - 39 points

D GRADE:

WINNER: Daniel James - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Kieran Baldwin - 36 points

3RD: Lou Rostirolla - 34 points

EAGLES NEST 12TH HOLE:

WINNER: To be confirmed

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE: Young Chin - HOLE IN ONE

8TH HOLE: Anthony Lumby - HOLE IN ONE

12TH HOLE: To be confirmed

14TH HOLE: To be confirmed

BALLS WENT TO: 32 points on a countback

DSR: 74

CONGRATULATIONS TO:

Young Chin for a HOLE IN ONE on the 5TH HOLE

Anthony Lumby for a HOLE IN ONE on the 8TH HOLE

Golf - Friday 13th September 2019

Paul Morgan - presented with his Hole-in-One trophy (14th Hole)  by President Paul Scholberg




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

We had 94 starters with 14 visitors from Terrigal, Belmont, Kew, Everglades, Kooindah Waters, Taree, Shelly Beach, Gordon.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Ben Paterson - 43 points

RUNNER UP: Terry Coyle - 42 points

3RD: Terrence Dyer - 39 points on a countback

GROSS STABLEFORD WINNER: David Mundy - 31 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: John Clark - 41 points on a countback

RUNNER UP : Geoffrey Coulson - 41 points

3RD: Bruce Hampson - 39 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE: Nick Goff — 131 cms

8TH HOLE: Matthew Sheppard - 162 cms

12TH HOLE: Spencer Walklate - 190 cms

14TH HOLE: Kerry James - 73 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 36 points on a countback

DSR MEN: 70

DSR LADIES: 73

Golf - Thursday 12th September 2019 - Seniors Open Day

The Golf Event of the day was a Stroke - Seniors Open for Men and Ladies.

The traditional Ladies Day normal competition was not held today.

We had 61 starters.

RESULTS:

MEN’S SENIOR OPEN - NETT:

WINNER: Ray Shuttleworth - 67 nett

RUNNER UP: Stephen Jones - 69 nett

MEN’S SENIOR OPEN - GROSS:

WINNER: Geoff Cranfield - 72 points

RUNNER UP: Terry Small - 73 points on a countback



LADIES SENIOR OPEN NETT:

WINNER: Jan Walker - 70 nett

RUNNER UP: Margaret Maclachlan - 72 nett

GROSS SCRATCH WINNERS:

WINNER: Kim Burke - 76 points

RUNNER UP: Margaret MacLachlan - 93 points

LADIES OVER 65 Gross:

WINNER: Margaret MacLachlan - 92 points

RUNNER UP: Lorraine Bignall - 94 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE: Michael Bowditch - 111 cms

8TH HOLE: Wayne Wilson - 293 cms

12TH HOLE: Neal Carr - 172 cms

14TH HOLE: Peter Naude - 201 cms


DSR MEN: 70

DSR LADIES: 73

Golf - Wednesday 11th September 2019

The Golf Event of the day was a Men’s Single Stroke - Spring Medal.

We had 200 starters with 3 visitors from Kew, Shelly Beach and MPGA.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Mark Stimpson - 71 nett on a countback

RUNNER UP: Steven Mann - 71 nett

3RD: Phillip Hunt - 73 nett on a countback

GROSS WINNER: Matt Carroll - 71 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Kevin Sutherland - 71 nett on a countback

RUNNER UP: Steven Cross - 71 nett

3RD: Nick Lulham - 72 nett

GROSS WINNER: Kevin Sutherland -  85 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Graham Chee - 71 nett

RUNNER UP::Wayde Starkey - 72 nett

3RD: Stephen Hogg - 73 nett

GROSS WINNER: Graham Chee - 90 points

D GRADE:

WINNER: Peter Ray - 70 nett

RUNNER UP: John Witherall - 71 nett on a countback

3RD: John Vandy - 71 nett

GROSS WINNER: Blair Wyatt - 97 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE: Tim Allard - 75 cms

8TH HOLE: John McIvor - 55 cms

12TH HOLE: Brent Frewin - 200 cms

14TH HOLE: Richard O’Shea - 20 cms

BALLS WENT TO: 77 points on a countback

DSR: 74

Golf - Tuesday 10th September 2019

The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Single Stroke - Club Medal

We had 56 starters with 1 visitor from Nelson Bay.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Christine Drakeford - 76 nett on a countback

RUNNER UP: Anne Burke - 76 nett on a countback

B GRADE:

WINNER: Marnie L’Anson - 71 nett

RUNNER UP: Glennis English - 72 points on a countback

C GRADE:

WINNER: Kay Baillie - 70 nett

RUNNER UP: Geraldine Turner - 75 nett

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE: Deb Flanagan

8TH HOLE: Di Thomlinson

12TH HOLE: Mona Maher

14TH HOLE: Debbie Andrews

BALLS WENT TO: 76 nett on a countback

DSR: 73

F-Troop - Monday 9th September 2019

F-Troop Morning Tea - Duncan Dyer, Rob Benson, Terry Coyle, Kevin O’Brien, Steve Hogg, Peter Martin, Paul Scholberg (Ron Gowing, Sam Knox,Jan Martin)

A cool morning with high winds made it a bit uncomfortable early in the morning but when the wind dropped it was not too bad. The course had a Social Charity Day for the Kidney Foundation and a Men’s Pennant match as well as general social players.

We had on hand Duncan Dyer, Kevin O,Brien, Sam Knox, Steve Hogg, Rob Benson, Terry Coyle, Peter Martin, Ron Gowing and Jan Martin.

Projects worked on today were tree maintenance, loose timber and rubbish pick up around the course, fertilising and watering of trees and shrubs on the 18th and 15th, tidy up around the clubhouse, 1st and 10th tees, wedding garden and practice nets, cleaning of the bush toilets, mulching on the greenspace gardens, weeding and clean up, fertilising and watering of the greenspace gardens, tidy up of the 6th tranquility garden, fertilising and watering the pots at the 6th tee, bike garden, ladies 9th Tee garden, 9th green pot, and roses in the wedding garden, watering the gardens at the 1st and 10th tee and the Xanadu garden.

We found a nice sunny spot to enjoy our morning tea.

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Golf - Sunday 8th September 2019

Di Beechey and Kevin O’Brien - Winners of the Team Event with President Paul Scholberg

Kevin O’Brien - Winner of the Men’s Singles with President Paul Scholberg

Tania Walklate - Winner of the Ladies Singles with President Paul Scholberg

With Kay and Garry Baillie at the 1st Tee

Sheena Asken, Liz Robinson, Steve Robinson and Nigel Asken at the 1st Tee

We had blue sky and sunshine for our golf event on the Village Green today which improved when the icy winds died back a bit but the flies have returned on the promise of summer being on its way.

Our playing players today were Garry and Kay Baillie who were great company. We did have some good highlights with both Garry and Kay having a 4 pointer each. We scrambled out a draw for the Keno Ticket.

The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford for Men and Ladies + 2 Ball Team.

We had 64 starters.

RESULTS:

TEAM RESULTS:

WINNERS: Kevin O’Brien and Di Beechey - 47 points

MEN’S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Kevin O’Brien - 39 points

RUNNER UP: George Moses - 39 points

LADIES SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Tania Walklate - 40 points

RUNNER UP: Karen Askins - 39 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOlE: Ray Buttsworth - 185 cms

8TH HOLE: Clyde Cruickshanks - 240 cms

12TH HOLE: Kevin O’Brien - 330 cms

14TH HOLE: Di Beechey - 115 cms

BALLS WENT TO:

MEN: 36 points

LADIES: 38 points on a countback

DSR MEN: 70

DSR LADIES: 73

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me: Carolyn Buttsworth parred the 14th and 15th;

Paul Way enjoyed good company; Ray Buttsworth played a good front 9; Liz Robinson had 2 x 4 pointers; Clyde Cruickshanks enjoyed fantastic company and won nearest the pin on the 8th; Geraldine Turner had 3/4 on the 12th and parred the 8th for 3/4; Steve Turner enjoyed being caddy for Geraldine Turner; Lyn Cruickshanks had 21 points on the front 9; Neville Walkervhad 5x 3 pointers and a 4/4 on the 17th for 37 points; Di Beechey birdied the 14th and had 22 points on the back 9; Tania Walklate had 24 points on the 1st 9, 2x 4 pointers for 40 points; Kevin O’Brien had a lot of 3 pointers for his 39 points; Wally Robinson had 4/4 on the 17th playing well on the back 9 with 2 wipes, 2 x 1 pointer for 19 points; Duncan Dyer had a 4 pointer on the 9th; Rosalie Dyer had a good front 9; Kay Baillie had a 4 pointer on the 3rd; Garry Baillie had pars on the 5/6/18th; Lynn Puiatti’s highlight was playing with Vicki and enjoying a gobbler par 4/4 on the 13th; my highlight was playing with good company, finishing with a respectable 30 points and finishing with the same ball I started with.