Golf at Strathbogie

Fourteen members travelled to Strathbogie GC on Saturday to play Stableford with the locals. All enjoyed warm hospitality including a lovely afternoon tea. Best for Yea was Cheryl Roberts(31) with 39 points. Ivor Brayley and Carl Maffei had 36, Dors Lehmann 34, Jeff Aurisch, Greg and Vicki Clements all with 33. Steve Rumney won the … Read more

Incredible Golf

Wednesday saw some incredible golf at Yea and at Black Bull GC at Yarrawonga. Thirteen men played Stableford at Royal Yea with Neil Peterson(16) having 76 off the stick and an amazing 44 points to narrowly win from playing partner Peter Johnston(18) with 43 points! Third, normally a winning score with 42 points was David … Read more

Simmons Wins Foursomes

Saturday saw the Foursomes Championships for Men and Mixed Teams plus an individual Stableford Competition for those not in foursomes. Foursomes involves hitting one ball between two players with one person hitting first off the odd numbered holes and the other player hitting off on the even numbered holes. Winners of the Mixed Foursomes, both … Read more

Matthew Spurgeon Banks Win

Wednesday saw 20 men play a Stableford Round with local Bendigo Branch Manager Matthew Spurgeon(36) scoring 40 points to win on CB from Mic Spagnolo(9) second. Mic had 75 off the stick. Third was Darcy Pell(25) with 39 points from fourth Brian Simmons(11) and fifth Gary Pollard(12) with 36 on CB. Mic Spagnolo was NTP … Read more

Gold Medal to Bill Dredge

Saturday saw 28 players contest a Stroke & Putting round for the Monthly Medal. The afternoon players copt the rain which although wetting them certainly didn’t dampen their spirits. It was also the playoff for the Gold Medal Board Event with the best result of the Monthly Medallists from 2020 taking out the trophy. Winner … Read more

Gender Challenge Rd 1

Yea had 43 golfers, 24 Men and 19 Ladies, contest the Stableford Event being the first for this summer’s Gender Challenge. The first five places receive 25 – 5 Gender Points plus the best team average receives 10 additional points. Winner of the day was Gary Pollard(13) with 39 points from second Di Holdsworth(27) with … Read more

Sichlau to Martin

25 players in Saturday’s Monthly Medal with Greg Clements(15) taking out the day with nett 67. Second was Michael Spagnolo(10) with 68 from third George McLatchie(34) on 69 on CB from fourth Wayne Rowe(13) and fifth Ken Whitfort(8). NTP on the 18th was Neil Peterson and the putting was won by Chris Smith with 26 … Read more

Hamish Up on Par

Wednesday golf saw 21 men play a Par round for competition. The weather was ideal and the course never better. Hamish Stares(29) with +4 – 94 off the stick, had his personal best score to win from second Brian Simmons(12) with +2 on CB from third Chris Smith(21). Fourth on CB also was Lachie Wischer(17) … Read more

Men’s Presentations

Saturday afternoon saw the presentation of the trophies and golf balls won by men during the year. For those members not present I will endeavour to get the winning prizes to you ASAP. I also apologise for the number of photos that I’m in. N.J.Murray Trophy – played 23/5 was won by Jeff Aurisch. Presented … Read more

Yea Spring Golf Cup

Saturday saw 41 golfers contest the inaugural Yea Spring 4 Ball and Individual Stableford Event at Royal Yea. Conditions were ideal and scores reflected this. Winners of the 4 Ball were Steve Rumney(29) and Judi Newman(54) with 51 points. Runner’s Up were Brian(13) and Christine Simmons(24) with 46. Individual Winner of the men’s Stableford was … Read more