Alan Pell On Saturday we had 14 pairs compete in Canadian Foursomes to celebrate the contribution of the late Mary Walker to our club. She was lady”s Captain and Club President during the late 90”s. It was great to see family and visitors attending the day as well. Laurie Quinlan representing the family spoke of Mary”s enthusiasm … Read more
Wednesday saw 17 blokes play 4 Stick Stableford with President Gary Pollard(12) selling 10 clubs after his performance. Posting 39 points he realises that the other 10 clubs are superfluous!! Only trouble is he is left handed which restricts his available buyers. Second with 36 points was Brian Priestley(27) from third Alan Pell(14) on CB … Read more
To mark the opening of Saturday golf for the upcoming season a mixed 3 Person Ambrose was held. Twenty-eight players (1- 4person team) had very close results on the day besides the winners – Anthony Coleman, Fiona Buchanan and Sharon Grogan who blitzed the field by 5 strokes with 70 – 55.5. Second were Malcolm … Read more
Wednesday saw 15 men contest a pair multiply stableford event at Royal Yea. It is a great maths revision for some as 4 x 0 still = 0! Winners with 63 points were Jeff Aurisch(20)/Alan Pell(14). Second on 61 CB were Bob Glenister(9)/Rob O’Halloran(18) from third Gary Pollard(12)/Brian Priestley(27). NTP on the 11th went to … Read more
Barry Moore Trophy – Life Member• Men’s A Grade Champion 18 times between 1959 – 1986• Men’s B Grade Champion 4 times 1953, 1996, 2000 and 2001• Men’s Winter Electric Scratch -16 times between 1969 and1991 and joint winner 2 times• NJ Murray Trophy 1977 and 1979 Saturday saw the first of two rounds of … Read more
Only 11 players for the Irish Stableford event on Wednesday but the best score for several years was obtained. Irish stableford takes the better score of the two on the first nine and both scores on the second nine. Winners with 63 points were Phil Armstrong(20) and Steve Rumney(25). Second were Bob Glenister(10) fresh from … Read more
Saturday saw 15 men and 6 ladies play seperate stableford competitions at Royal Yea. It was a big week with the Gender Lunch Wednesday, Corporate Day Friday and finally a club comp on Saturday. Jeff Aurisch(22) was the outstanding winner on Saturday with 44 points (84 off the stick – nett 62), his best score … Read more
Friday saw the first Corporate Day for several years due to Covid and wet conditions. With about 60 players a fine day was had by all with an excellent lunch and huge raffle for prizes conducted after the Ambrose Event. Results were: Many thanks go to Gary Pollard, Vicki and Greg Clements and to the … Read more
Wednesday saw the Men play 18 holes( the Ladies 9) followed by a lovely meal for the Gender Lunch. There was also plenty of action at the reserve where the fire helicopters were refuelling on the old cricket ground(practice fairway). Winner of the Men’s Stableford was Neil Ross(36) with 38 points. Second was the consistent … Read more
Saturday saw the final round of the 2023 Foodworks Murrindindi Masters at Al;exandra GC. Twenty two Yealiens ventured to the competition with Club President Gary Pollard taking out the Mens Masters title from fellow club mate Tony Rule and Steve Berry from Alex all on CB. The best three of four rounds was the result … Read more