Alan Pell Only 13 players on Wednesday for the second round of the Gender Challenge – Stroke & Putting. The weather was great for golf, overcast and mid 20’s, unlike the previous day which was very hot in the high 30’s. Teeing off at 8am all players were back in the clubhouse by 12:30 thus avoiding the … Read more
18 Golfers enjoyed fabulous conditions on Saturday at Royal Yea. Winner with 39 points on CB from Steve Rumney(28) was Rick Wills(8). Third was Neil Peterson(15) with 38 from fourth Martin Lowe(20) on 36. Brian Priestley was NTP on the 18th and Tom White took out the Club Award.
24 players contested a stableford event at Royal Yea GC on Wednesday. Tom White(41) finished strongly to take out the comp with 41 points. Playing his last hole, the third (rated the hardest) he had a fine par 4 for 5 stableford points! Second with 38 points on CB was Anthony Coleman(6) from third Brian … Read more
The weather again took its toll on numbers as early morning rain put a few people off from attending. Twenty-one enthusiasts teed off with the weather being sunny and bright one minute followed by wind and rain showers the next. The winning combination (banned from now on) of Anthony Coleman(6), Sharon Grogan(33) and Penny Brittain(39) … Read more
Twenty men and four ladies played ordinary conditions at golf for the first time since all the rain! The course was fabulous and congratulations to all the volunteers who worked on Royal Yea to get it back to its best. The Mens Monthly Medal was decided on CB with Tony Rule(21) beating Rob O’Halloran(20) both … Read more
Wednesday at Gardiners Run GC saw 22 blokes play individual stableford and 4BBB for our annual trip away. After a great breakfast at Yarra Glen Restaurant and Courtyard we ventured to Gardiners Run GC where the course was in fabulous condition. Fortunately for us the bunkers were declared GUR and you received a free drop … Read more
Saturday saw the second of three rounds available for the Mens Championship at Royal Yea. With the warm weather and plenty of sunshine conditions in just two weeks have changed the course into a bouncy track. Winner of the day was Alan Pell(15) with 82 off the stick nett 67. Second was Carl Maffei(26) with … Read more
First day of Gender Challenge and Michael Sheather(32) wins on CB from his sister Vicki Clements(25) and third Carl Maffei(26) all with 38 points. Fourth overall was Steve Rumney(29) with 37 from fifth Ladies Club Captain Jan Wealands(30) with 36. Neil Peterson and Jan Wealands were NTP on the 10th and the Club Award went … Read more
Yea GC has had the first round of the Championships for Men plus a wonderful wine & dine event over the weekend. Many tributes were given to a hard working volunteer group of workers who transformed a wet and muddy course into very playable fairways and managed rough. Saturday saw 24 men and 5 ladies … Read more
Seventeen golfers played the full course on Saturday with tee-up on the fairways and preferred lies. Many thanks to the workers who somehow managed to cut fairways, greens, tees, surrounds and the rough to enable our members to play. Best of the golfers was Steve Rumney(29) with 39 points. “Everything came together” said Steve who … Read more