Ladies Win Gender Challenge ‘26!

Completing their dominance in this year’s competition the Yea ladies won 9 of the 18 individual matches with another 2 matches being drawn in the last and ninth round of Gender Challenge. The individual winner and Mary Walker Trophy winner was Nicola Rule(53) with 39 points. Second was Luke Gregory(8) with 38, followed by Judi newman(38) with 36, Jeff Aurisch(23) 36 and Meryl Connell(25) with 35. Team average went to the ladies who won the day with 55 points to 30 for the men. Final scores of the Competition saw the Ladies on 590 to the Men 355. This coming Wednesday will see the Men preparing lunch for the Ladies.

Ladies Celebrate. Nicola rule. Gender Competition

Saturday saw hotter conditions with most of the 29 players getting in early. In the Mens stableford one of the two afternoon players Andrew Bohn(7) defied the hot temperatures and recorded 36 points to win from four others all on 34 points. Greg Clememnts(19) finished second on CB from Jonathon Fisher(11) third, John Phillips(19) fourth and Rick Wills(10) fifth.. Mic Spagnolo was NTP on the 18th and Clint Rose first up in a competition won the Club Award.

In the Ladies Judi Newman(37) with 36 points had a win from Nicola Rule(52) with 32 points. Caroline Webber(44) was third with 31 points. There were 8 players in the field.

Next Saturday sees the final round off the Murrindindi Masters to be held here at Yea.

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