David “Jack” Webster narrowly won today’s 9-hole mulligan competition by the narrowest of margins. Jack scored 19 points to runner up Russell “Gus The Good Guy” Wenzel’s 18.
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Michael “Tickers” Tickner continues to dominate the men’s results with an impressive 40 point round on Tuesday, 4 points clear of runners up David “Jack” Webster and Russell “Gus The Good Guy” Wenzel on 36.
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A field of 9 set off this afternoon in initially dry conditions. During the afternoon the expected rain arrived making conditions difficult but doing the golf course no end of good.
Chris “Critta” Waters coped admirably and after a steady front 9 stormed home scoring 23 stableford points on the back 9 for a total of 41. Runner up was the in-form Michael “Tickers” Tickner with 38 points. The assistant handicap manager wasted no time reducing both their handicaps by 1 stroke.
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Despite the spectacular advances in wet weather apparel the following players withdrew during the round because of the rain.
The best scores were from Michael “Tickers” Tickner & David “Jack” Webster who both just managed 35 points, with Tickers winning on a count back. The mercurial Bob Taylor & colourful local identity Philip “Thomo” Thomson both scraped together 30 points while Neil Webster took the Mars Bar with 28.
Pat Hallion won today’s stroke round with a net score of 69. Pat’s handicap is tightening as it moves towards its correct level. The assistant handicapper had no qualms about taking 2 strokes off it today. David “Jack” Webster was runner up some distance back & Michael “Tickers” Tickner won the count putts competition. Mark “Mouldy” Millward continued his inconsistent form this time taking the Mars Bar.
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Saturday’s stableford was won by Mark “Mouldy” Millward with a solid, though not brilliant, score of 39 points. Runner up was Michael “Tickers” Tickner with 38.
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A count back was required to determine the winner in today’s mulligans. Andy Phillips won over David “Jack” Webster with both scoring 21 points. Dick Cleland was only 1 point back on 20, while the remaining scores were somewhat ordinary.
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Today Bob Taylor won the Melbourne Cup sweep, nearest the pin on the 11th, and the Mars Bar.
Michael “Tickers” Tickner won the stableford competition with a modest 34 points. Condition were difficult with a cold drizzle lasting for 15 holes making everything wet & slippery.
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Club members were delighted once again to see the smiling face of Eddie “The Flying Dutchman” Van Keulen after an absence due to age related health issues.
The competition played was a par round arguably the greatest test in golf, match play against the course. Some still argue that stroke play is the real test but they are ignoring the facts (perhaps their place is in politics) as a small piece of bad luck can destroy a stroke round.
Four players managed to beat the course with Dick Cleland doing so in emphatic manner.
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