Saturday 27 January 2018

3 February 2018 - Woolooware Golf Course - 6 x 6 x 6 - 6:08am

After a start to the day, which was hampered by light rain, the day turned warm and sunny for the most part.

The fairways are still a bit patchy yet course management has optimized the use of GUR to help the course to recover. the greens were in excellent condition and challenging.

The Guzzlers Cup was won by Matt Saunders (35) who appeared to enjoy the company of those with whom he played.

1st Place:                    Team comprising Garry Daniels, Rod Dixon, John Adelerhof & Grant Lethbridge
2nd Place:                   Team comprising Chris Lee, Matt Saunders, Peter Gorman & Darren McDonald
Pink Ball:                     Mark Santer (22)

Ball Prizes:
  4th Hole: NTP:             Matt Saunders
  9th Hole: NTP:             Mick Connor
10th Hole: NTP:             Rodney Dixon
  6th Hole: D&P:             Chris Lee
15th Hole: D&P:             Rob Guidi
16th Hole: Eagles Nest: Nobody - Jackpots $13 to next week.

Longest Drive:
18th Hole: A-Grade:      Mick Connor
18th Hole: B-Grade:      Garry Daniels
18th Hole: C-Grade:      Danny Yu

New Members:
Darren McDonald

Visitors:
Nil

Horse Lotto ($100):
Nil

Members Wine Draw:
Grant Lethbridge

Ball Raffle Draw:
John Adelerhof

Notices:
The Annual General Meeting is on 13 February so enter it in your calendar and get a leave pass to attend so that you can have your say in how the golf club is run and influence the future direction of the golf club for all members. It is only 3 weeks away so PREPARE!

Also if you would like to nominate for a position on the committee of the golf club please let a member of the committee know and he will give you a nomination form that has to be completed and handed to a member of the committee 2 weeks before the meeting.

Annual membership subscriptions are due. Please pay in advance of the AGM to maintain eligibility.

Saturday 20 January 2018

27 January 2018 - Calderwood Valley Golf Course - Individual Stableford - 7:00am

The Golf Gods turned on a very warm day that started off a bit drizzly that promoted humidity.

The course was in excellent condition and fairways well-manicured and greens slick.

The Guzzlers Cup was won by Graham Jones.

The Ray Fenton Memorial Shield is contended well at this time of year and was won this year by Graham Jones who has only won it once before. This Shield is offered in commemoration of all of our members who have passed on but as Ray Fenton was a member of the original members of the Miranda Golf Club and as he performed several roles within the Miranda Golf Club for in excess of 20 years he is considered to be a founding member of the club and a significant contributor to its longevity.

1st Place:                                   Graham Jones (41 on a count back form Frank Fuller
2nd Place:                                  Frank Fuller (38)
3rd Place:                                   Grant Lethbridge 
                                                    on a count back from Mick Connor, Chris Lee & Grant Thompson
Pink Ball:                                   Peter Bull (25)

Ball Prizes:
  4th Hole: NTP:                         Tim Tillbrook
  6th Hole: NTP:                         Graham Clarke
13th Hole: NTP:                         Graham Clarke
 2nd Hole: D&P:                         Steve Buchanan
18th Hole: D&P:                         Frank Fuller
  8th Hole: Eagles Nest:             Chris Lee ($13)

Longest Drives - 12th Hole:
A-Grade:                                    Mick Connor
B-Grade:                                    Chris Lee
C Grade:                                    Rodney Dixon

Wine Draw:
Denis Daniels

Golf Ball Raffle:
Gary Daniels

Visitors:
Fred Pearce

New Members:
Nil

Horse Lotto ($100)
Nil

Notices:
Nil


Saturday 13 January 2018

20th January 2018 - Woolooware Golf Course - PAR Event - 5:54am

30 players teed off on a sunny morning with clear skies and no wind. Luckily the bulk of the heat and humidity arrived after we finished our game.

Just to show that some of our members are in serious need of psychological help, Jono Muhs and Tim Tillbrook played a second game teeing off at 11:45 with Wade Graham of Cronulla NRL Football Club fame (Go The Sharkies) and one other.

The Guzzlers Cup was won by Peter Bull with 42 Stableford Points.

1st Place:                    Peter Bull (+6)
2nd Place:                   Adam Compton (+5)
3rd Place:                   Gary Barnes (+4)
Pink Ball:                   Brad Nash (-5) on a count back from Simon Baker and Ryan Holt

Ball Prizes:
  4th Hole: NTP:             Garry Daniels
  9th Hole: NTP:             Rodney Dixon
10th Hole: NTP:             Graham Clarke
  6th Hole: D&P:             Graham Clarke
15th Hole: D&P:             Graham Clarke
16th Hole: Eagles Nest: Denis Daniels - $15.

Longest Drive:
14th Hole: A-Grade:      Joe Taylor
14th Hole: B-Grade:      Garry Daniels
14th Hole: C-Grade:      Brad Nash

New Members:
Tommy McHugh

Visitors:
Nathan Swain

Horse Lotto ($100):
Rodney Dixon

Members Wine Draw:
Mark Santer

Ball Raffle Draw:
Steve Carr

Notices:
The Annual general meeting is on 13 February so enter it in your calendar and get a leave pass to attend so that you can have your say in how the golf club is run and influence the future direction of the golf club for all members.

It is only 3 weeks away so PREPARE!

Also if you would like to nominate for a position on the committee of the golf club please let a member of the committee know and he will give you a nomination form that has to be completed and handed to a member of the committee 2 weeks before the meeting.

Saturday 6 January 2018

13th January 2017 - Kareela Golf Course - Individual Stableford - 6:00am

22 players teed off on a very warm morning with no rain or wind and plenty of cloud cover that made the playing conditions very humid. Most players were exhausted when they finished and very glad to get into the air-conditioned club house.

Te Guzzlers Cup was won by Rob Gillespie

1st Place:                        Rob Gillespie (38)
2nd Place:                       Garry Daniels (37) on a count back from John Dunn  and Danny Yu
3rd Place:                        John Dunn (37) on a count back from Danny Yu
Pink Ball:                         Mark Santer (23)

Ball Prizes:
 2nd Hole: NTP:              Matt Gillespie
  8th Hole: NTP:              Frank Fuller
18th Hole: NTP:              Garry Daniels
  7th Hole: D&P:              Cam Gillespie
14th Hole: D&P:              Graham Clarke
  9th Hole: Eagles Nest: Jeff Saunders ($22)

16th Hole: Longest Drive:
A-Grade:                         
Graham Clarke
B-Grade:                         Peter Bull
C-Grade:                         Denis Daniels

Members Wine Draw
Danny Yu

Golf Ball Raffle:
Grant Lethbridge

New Members
-

Visitors
-

Notices
Nil