Women
On Thursday Joan Wright won the May Monthly Medal with 68 nett from Vicki Wyeth on 70. Kerry Schnack won the approach.
This Thursday members play a single stableford.
On Saturday Rae McCliskie had a welcome return to form recording 69 nett to win the May Monthly Medal from Fiona Dowling on 72. Rae also won the approach on 6 & 15. Rundowns went to Helen Ricciardi on 73, Cynthia Draper on 74 and Joan Wright on 76.
Fiona was presented with a Woodgate Hotel voucher for winnng the final of the single matchplay competition, winning one up on the 20th hole after a dour struggle with against opponent Joy Cartner. Congratulations to both players.
Next week members play a single stableford before the Club Championships begin the following week.
Men
The May Monthly Medals drew competitive fields in both A & B Divisions. Phil Luckett with 69 nett won the A Division medal for the second time this year, from Kev Savage on 70 nett, on a countback from Ben Van Der Valk. Third on a countback was Ken Albion. Rundowns went to Len Stallard and Ian McKay, both with 72 nett.
A Division Pinshot 1 & 10 | Kev Savage | 1.48m |
B Division Approach 1 & 10 | Ivan Philpott | .90m |
B Division Pinshot 4 & 13 | Ross Nicol | 2.2m |
In the Club's Fourball pairs championship final, Ben Van Der Valk and Nigel Radin came from behind to win 1 up on the 18th hole, from Harry Zawacki and Darryl Johnstone.
A Woodgate Beach Hotel voucher was presented to Peter Hrelja who was the winner of the A Division single match play final, from Nigel Radin. Harry Zawacki and Phil Pearce are yet to play the B Division final.
Next week is a club sponsored single stableford competition with club championships to follow in the coming weeks.
Vets
The Canadian Foursomes sponsored by Phil & Pat Pearce proved quite popular with Vets and non Vets enjoying the change.
In the Men's division, Ted Buckland and Ray Walker combined well to win with 64 & 1/2 nett from Ian McKay and Norm Plath on 70 & 3/4. Ken Backhaus and Peter Hutton were third on 71, with Niel Rieck & Dean Page fourth on 71 & 1/4.Roger And Greg Draper won the NAGA, but the score was withheld by special request.
Joy Cartner & Cecily Fay won the ladies division with 72 nett, Lisa Cooney & Chris Simpson second on 76 and Joan Kelly & Cynthia Draper came in third with 78 & 1/4.
Rae McCliskie & Vicki Wyeth won the ladies NAGA, with the score also withheld by special request.
B Division Approach 1 & 10
Approach Shot 1 & 10 | Kev Denham & Michael Stanton |
Approach Shot 4 & 13 | Kev Savage & Damien Dowling |
Approach Shot 6 & 15 | Lisa Cooney & Chris Simpson |
Presentations concluded a highly successful day, with thanks to our sponsors for the trophies and after game snack, as usual prepared by our favourite contributor June.
Next week is a single stroke competition, with hit off at 12 noon.