Sunday, August 31, 2014
Goulburn Soldiers Club Midweek Competition
The Goulburn Soldiers Club sponsored Midweek Competition held at Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club last week was won by John Peterson. John carded an excellent 29 stableford points over the 12 hole competition to claim the R.S.L. voucher. Mr consistent Don Grimston finished runner up with a total of 25 stableford points. Joshua Cooper rounded out the weeks ball run down on 23 stableford points. Don Pennay claimed the special with 10 stableford points.
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club held their August Monthly Medal in sublime golfing conditions last Sunday. Mick Gray has once again earnt himself, and his lovely partner Lara, a wonderful dining experience at Goulburn’s best Hotel Bistro by winning the much coverted Gordon Hotel Bistro voucher. Mick’s nett 62 was five shots clear over the next best Ken Wray on nett 67. Darrell Spence nett 70, Tony Clewett nett 70, Col Eggins nett 70, and Ray Turner on nett 71 rounded out the day’s ball run down. Marty Wiese’s nett 83 earned him the day’s special ball. The drive and pitch on the Kev’s Meats sponsored 12th hole was won by Ken Wray. Nearest the pin on the Goulburn Produce sponsored 5th hole was won by Tom Heath finishing just 43cm away from the hole. Darrell Spence’s 58 points was good enough to win the week’s progressive. Monthly Medal Results: A Grade Col Eggins nett 70, B Grade Mick Gray nett 62, and C Grade was won by Tony Clewett with a nett round of 70. Next Sunday the club will Spring into action with a stableford event so dust off the club’s and come down to Tully to celebrate the on set of Spring.
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Goulburn Soldiers Club Midweek Competition
Last week’s 12-hole midweek competition held at Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club saw club legend Brian Mills claim his first midweek victory for quite some time. Brian’s 26 stableford points over the challenging 12 hole layout was even more impressive considering the soggy conditions in which his playing group was faced with. Graham Cave was the next best making a welcome return to the midweek competition finishing runner-up with 24 stableford points. Mr Consistency Russell Schmitt once again claimed a ball in the ball rundown after carding a solid 23 points. Kevin Peterson, after victory the previous week, returned to earth to claim the week’s special ball after amassing a total of 15 stableford points.
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club held a two person ambrose event last Sunday ahead of the club’s Annual General Meeting. The “dawn breaking” partnership of Ken Wray and Don Grimston proved too strong a combination for the trail blazing pairings who were hot on their heels. In perfect early morning golfing conditions Ken and Don’s net total of 62 1/4 scraped in to defeat Brian Mills and Tom Heath on a countback. Gary Spence, Eddie “E=MC squared” Hawkins, Raging Raymond Turner and Colin Eggins were all recipients in the ball rundown. Nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Soldiers Club sponsored 14th hole was claimed by Joshua Cooper while the nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Produce sponsored 5th hole was taken out by Shane Cooper. Congratulations to the new 2014/15 committee of Shane Cooper, Michael Gray, Kylie Hosking, Nikita Hosking, Chris Webb, Trent Cooper, Craig Langby, Di Schmitt, Joy Leary, Ross Stacey and Josh Cooper. A big thank you goes to the outgoing President, Charlie McDonald and Club Captain, Scott Nolan for their tireless efforts and dedication to our proud voluntary run club. Next Sunday Tully Park will play host to the August monthly medal. A friendly reminder that memberships are now due for the 2014/15 season (Full playing member – $270, Junior member 11-18 years – $85, Sub-Junior Member 10 and under-$30, Senior member over 65 years-$200, Remote membership-$99). Contact club professional Craig Langby for further details.