Women
Joan Wright won the Thursday single stableford with 35 points from Diane Rowley, only one point behind. Vicki McAuley won the rundown with 32 points and claimed a silver circle with her drive on 6 & 15, her shot finishing just 47 cms from the hole.
Thursday morning we play for the March Goblet and hope many of you can join us.
On Saturday members played in the Isis Tyres sponsored competition, a single stableford. As in the men's competition scores were impressive, with Vicki McAuley winning with 42 points from Cynthia Draper on 39, with rundowns to Robyn Robinson on 38 and Joan Kelly on 31.
Robyn was nearest the pin with her approach on 4 & 13, while Cynthia Draper put her second shot in the hole to win the approach on 6 & 15.
Women players wish to say a special thank you to Clinton & Fiona Dowling for their generosity. It is greatly appreciated and all members hope to see Fiona back soon and playing with her usual skill.
Next week is the Saturday Monthly Goblet. See you there for the 12:30pm hit off. Remember to bring a plate for after the game.
Men
Over 40 members and visitors arrived to play in the single stableford sponsored by Clinton & Fiona Dowling's Isis Tyres - a great response to our generous sponsors and fellow members.
It was a day of high scoring with Peter Russo leading the way in the single field instead of the usual 2 divisions. He scored a creditable 43 points to win from Garry Carlon on 41, runner up on a countback from playing partner Frank Rockett. Rundowns went to Jack Smith, Roger Draper, John Hinton all on 40, Ray Walker on 39, Phil Luckett & Chris Fitzsimmons both on 38 and Peter Steel on 37.
Peter also was the A Division player nearest the pin on 4 & 13, Chris Fitzsimmons the B Division player on the same hole, also claiming the B Division approach on 1 & 10, while Dave Robinson won the A Division pinshot on 1 & 10.
Clinton presented the very generous prizes to the winners, provided some wholesome, nutritious and bountiful after game snacks, also donating the raffle prizes to the club. This was very much appreciated by the members.
Next Saturday we play for the March Monthly Medal and look forward to another afternoon of competitive scoring. See you there for the 12:30pm hit off. Remember to bring a plate for after the game.
Vets
Bob Cochrane was the overall winner of the single stableford competition with a massive 45 points, leaving daylight between him and the remainder of the field. Dave Robinson bettered par with 37 points to claim the A Division trophy from Cynthia Draper on 36 and Phil Luckett on 34 on a countback. Garry Carlon won the best nine holes.
In B Division Kev Denham won with 38 points from Roger Draper on 34, and Bill Long on 33 points. Len Stallard won the best nine holes.
Garry Carlon put his second shot in the hole on 1 & 10 to win the men's approach, while Kev Denham did the same on 4 & 13. Rae McCliskie claimed the women's approach on 6 & 15, 70cm from the pin.
Chook Run winners were: Bob Cochrane with 28 nett, Kev Denham on 31, Cynthia Draper on 33, Roger Draper & Joan Kelly both on 34, Paul McCarragher & Kev Savage both on 35 (on a spin).
Next week we will be challenged by the 4BBB competition with secret partners. See you there for the 12 noon hit off!