Women
Sophie Martell with 72 nett won the women's first Saturday Monthly Goblet from Robyn Robinson on 74, with Joan Wright winning the rundown. Robyn won the approach on 4 & 13 and Sophie on 6 & 15.
On Thursday Diane Rowley won the best nine holes stableford competition with 26 points from Coralie Volgyesi on 20 points, second on a spin from Vicki Wyeth and Lisa Cooney, with Vicki winning the rundown.
This Thursday we play our first Thursday Monthly Goblet, with Thursday hit off times for February at 8:00am.
On Saturday, we will play a single stableford competition while the men play the qualifying round for their pairs match play championship.
Men
Members enjoyed a pleasant afternoon for the first Monthly Medal of the year.
The scores in A Division were very impressive, with Michael Stanton winning with nett 66 from Kieth Rule on a countback. Rundowns went to Peter Russo on 68, Ivan Philpott on 70 and Nigel Radin with 71.
Larry Pershouse won B Division with nett 70 from John Hinton on 72, second on a countback from Ken Albion, with Peter Hutton also collecting a rundown.
Ivan also won the approach on 1 & 10, with Michael Stanton winning the A Division pinshot on 4 & 13.
This Saturday we play a fourball stroke competition for the qualifying round of the pairs Match Play. We hope all members can find a partner for this important event.
Vets
The fourball best ball stableford competition tested the Captain's patience as he endeavoured to ensure every member had a playing partner for the afternoon's round. New pairings shared most of the trophies, but veteran pair Phil Luckett & Ken Albion won the major prize with a score of 46 points.
Vince Kennedy and Leigh Hart were runners up on 44 on a countback from Cynthia Draper and Val Plath, 2nd runners up from Charlie Livick and Bob Champney. Niel Rieck & Kieth Rule won the last rundown with 43.
Barry Steinke won the men's approach on 1 & 10, Robyn Robinson the women's approach on 6 & 15, and Cynthia Draper won the approach on 6 & 15 putting her second shot in the hole.
Chook run winners were: Vince Kennedy 29 nett, Val Plath 32 nett, Phil Luckett, Nigel Radin, Bob Champney & Rae McCliskie all on 33.
Next week is the Monthly VIP Stroke sponsored by Rusty Usmar. We're assured of a great afternoon!