Alan Pell Played under a cloudy sky and a few fleeting misty sprays, the Bruce Kindred Cup attracted 24 players who persevered thru sometimes very heavy conditions underfoot. Winner of the Ladies was Meryl Connell(27) on CB from Karen SangsterI(26) both on 25 points. Vicki Clements(25) with 24 was third. In the Men Tony Rule(20) with 37 … Read more
Conditions were still wet underfoot but the holes on the hills looked playable. So a “Special” nine was played by the twelve players on Wednesday. With four lads from Broadford joining us we had 6 teams to tackle the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, then 100m Par 3 4th, the 5th and 8th again and … Read more
Hopefully due to the recent wet weather we will be able to have the Bruce Kindred Cup on the 23rd September Grand Final holiday Friday. It is a 4BBB and Individual Stableford Event with a 8:30 for 9:00am shotgun start. Last year we had 13 mixed and 4 same gender teams. We could only have … Read more
WIth carts allowed back on course Royal Yea saw 15 players contest a stableford round on Wednesday. We had 7 golfers from Broadford GC present also, as there course is closed for 3 weeks due to their fairways being re-planted. Winner with 35 points was Jeff Ranger(13) from Broadford from second Brian Simmons(13), third Ken … Read more
Due to rain on Thursday and Friday, which was still very much on the course the program was forced to change. The Monthly Medal was moved to next Saturday and a stableford round was played instead. It was too wet for carts so 11 intrepid (for lack of a better adjective) blokes tackled the wet … Read more
22 golfers played a 3 Person Ambrose on Wednesday. The course was in excellent condition with lots of grass cut and work done after the recent rain of last week. With 6 x 3 Person and 1 x 4 Person team the final result went to a countback with Steve Rumney(28), Judi Newman 48 and … Read more
Next year’s Golf Week 2023 – March 26th(Sun.) – 31st(Thurs.) to be held at Barham playing at Cohuna and Murray Downs as well. Tentative program for Yea GC: Sunday – Travel Day with Group Tea at Club Barham 6:30pm. Free shuttle bus available from Barham Golf Club facilities. Barham Golf facilities include onsite ensuites/kitchen for … Read more
Due to the wet conditions we have received in the North East over the last three weeks several neighbourhood clubs have been forced to shut down. We have been lucky so far as carts can just get around. Forecasted rain early this week may see our course have to follow suit though as ground maintenance … Read more
Wednesday saw heavy conditions from the rain Monday night. No Ladies ventured out (probably sane) but 5 Men set out to conquer the elements. No rain for the first nine and then some drizzle on the second nine. Best of the devotees was Alan Pell(15) with 33 points from second Phil Armstrong(20) 29 on CB … Read more
Saturday saw 19 men and 5 ladies play off the red tee markers at Royal Yea. The men’s course remains a par 70 but the slope reduces from 120 to 106 reducing their handicaps quite a bit. The winner with 34 points was Greg Clements(12) from second Kevin Coghlan(15) 33 with Anthony Coleman(3) third 32 … Read more