Rain intervenes, but high scores shine across Alpine courses

MYRTLEFORD GOLF CLUB Saturday 3 October Drummond Albury Golf Monthly Medal Myrtleford Bakehouse Stableford & Super 6 AMCR 71 AWCR 74 A Grade Winner: Ian Wales (9) 39 pts. A Grade Runner Up: Brad Piazza (13) 38 pts. B Grade and Medal Winner: Gordon Wallace (18) 39 pts. B grade Runner Up: Tee Dawson (32) 35 pts Super 6 Winner: Jason Silis (14) 15 pts c/b Super 6 Runner Up: Ian Wales (9) 14 pts c/b Ball Winners: J Silis 36, B Caldwell 34, W Rowney 33, D Clark 33, B Carroll 33. Foodworks NTP’s: 1st: Jim Martin, 4th 2nd Shot: Craig Piazza, 8th: Brad Piazza, 14th: Ian Wales, 14th: Ian Wales. Raffle Winner: Jim Martin Ian O'May Shield Top 8: B Piazza 70, D Rossato 70, J Silis 67, W Rowney 66,D Matthews 65, D Clark 61, J Martin 61, T Batt 61. Thursday 1 October Myrtleford Bakehouse - Stableford - AWCR 74 Winner Jan Harper (29) 37pts. Runner Up: Ann Hazeldine (33) 36pts c/b. 9 Hole Winner: Lucia Dupos 15 pts. 9 Hole R/Up Faye McLees 14 pts. Ball Winners: Lyn Dwyer 36pts c/b, Linda Loftus 36pts, Helen Mummery 35pts. Foodworks NTP 1st K Newton 14th Suzette Kelly 16th Linda Loftus. Wednesday 30 September BWS Myrtleford Stableford AMCR 71 A Grade Winner: Ian Wales (10) 38 pts A Grade Runner Up: Stephen Piddington (12) 36 pts B Grade Winner: Colin Walker (29) 37 pts c/b B Grade Runner Up: Jon Harrington (20) 37 pts Ball Winners: T Chapman 35, D Matthews 34, W Rowney 34, A Jose 34, E Jones 33, J Martin 33 c/b. Foodworks Nearest The Pins: 1st: Tony Chapman, 4th 2nd Shot: Jon Harrington, 14th Shot: Tony Chapman, 16th: Peter Vasey. Tuesday 29 September BWS Myrtleford Stableford AMCR 74 Myrtleford Vs Out of Towners A Grade Winner: Liz Orton (15) 37pts. A Grade Runner Up: Angela Bishop (15) 34pts B Grade Winner: Faye McLees (31) 37 pts. B Grade Runner Up: Ann Hazeldine (33) 34 pts. Ball Winners: Robyn Davies 33pts, Kerry Newton 32 c/b, Kim Rossato 32. Foodworks NTPs: 8th: Barb Welch, 14th Shot: Liz Orton. Myrtleford Vs Out of Towners: Out Of Towners won 260 - 234. Carolyn Prowse, Kerry Newton Robyn Davies Angela Bishop, Lizzie Orton, Amelia Weston & Wendy Hogan MOUNT BEAUTY GOLF CLUB The Monday League on 28 September was won by Andrew Greenfield with 38 points from Dave Etherton with 37 points. The men played the back 9 on Wednesday 30 September which was won by Mark Redmond with 27 points. He parred this nine to achieve his score. Andrew Greenfield with 22 points came in next. On 19 points were Anna Lockett, Dave Etherton, Ross Rynehart and Ron Gallagher. NTP on the 17th was Trevor English. Tony Campen got closest on the 18th. The men played Monthly Medal on Saturday 3 October which was won by Allan Retallick with net 68 from Josh Crawford with net 71, Ben Ritson with net 72 and Mark Redmond with net 73. NTP on the 7th was the club. The 17th was Allan Retallick. Grant Frisken was closest on the 9th and also took home the money on the 18th. Five ladies played their par 3 course on Saturday 3 October which was won by Gail Jennings while Ruth Rynehart was closest with her 2nd shot on the 18th. BRIGHT COUNTRY GOLF CLUB Whilst the Golf Guru is off holidaying the rest of our membership deal with the weather and the challenges of playing golf. Sunday 27 September – a field of 10 contested the All Gender stableford event. Wilson Pirie (27) came in a with a winning score of 42pts, well ahead of the remainder of the field – Harvey Lang (18) with 31pts and Jeff Crozier (Scr) with 30 pts. NTP’s 11th – Jeff Crozier. Monday 28 September – with 12 people playing in the NEDVGA event at Howlong a field of 11 took to the course on Monday in the Vets competition. Some commendable scores with the winning score being Peter Dredge (23) with 41 pts just beating Joel Matthews (19) 40pts. Ball winners were Denis Hayes (28) 34pt C/B, Dave Masoch (17) 34pts C/B. The NAGA went to Peter Eyers (18) with 24 pts. NTPs – 3rd Dave Masoch, 6th Greg Dawson, 11th Greg Dawson, 16th Peter Dredge. Wednesday 30 September – Ladies Stableford: A field of 8 enjoyed a game of golf with Michelle Barker (29) coming in the winner with 41pts. Ball winners were Linda Jasper (38) 34 C/B and Elizabeth Barker (28) 34pts. NTP’s – 3rd Elizabeth Barker, 6th Bernie Wickes, 11th Bernie Wickes, 16th Elizabeth Barker Thursday 1 October – a field of 40 played in the Thursday Men’s Stableford event. Of the 40 entries 11 players played to their handicap or better. Winning the day was Neil Gill (24) with 47 pts, Phil Bardsley-Smith (9) 42pts, Phil Jessen (8) 41pts, Graham Barrow (20) 40 pts C/B, Gary Shattles (9) 40pts, Butch Thomas (28) 39pts C/B. Ball winners were Steven Thomson (17) 39 pts C/B, Aaron Jose (8) 39 pts, Mark Stephenson (8) 38 pts, Theo Heuperman (15) 36pts C/B, Heath Thompson (6) 36 pts, Craig Thompson (14) 35pts C/B, Bill Kelty (22) 35pts C/B, Matt Ellis (11) 35pts and Dave Poskus (11) 34pts C/B. NTP’s – 3rd Neil Gill, 6th Mark Stephenson, 11th Jason Egbers, 16th Phil Jessen And just to prove that a week is a long time in golf the NAGA for Thursday went to a player who won the previous Saturday competition with 42 pts – John Forbes with a lowly 22pts. Well done John – another trophy for the mancave. Saturday 3 October was to be the 1st round of the Men’s Club Championships, unfortunately, this was postponed due to the rain the course received in the preceding days. Sunday 4 October a field of nine contested the Sunday All Gender Stableford competition. The winners on the day were Dan Neville (12) with 35 pts followed by Luke Savage (20) with 31 pts.

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