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Tully Park Golf 21/10/18

Sunday Competition

2018 Major championships commenced on Saturday with 2 divisions for the day. Chris Elliott took div 1 with nett 65 and Don Grimston returned a 62 to take div 2. Sunday saw Tracker Tahana carded the best for div 1 with 64 while Tully junior Ned Slater picked up div 2 with 61. Alan Bill was nearest the pin for the Goulburn Produce and Mitre 10 hole and Josh Cooper won the drive and pitch on the Lee and Thomas 13th.   Leaders for the grades after 2 rounds are A grade: Trent Cooper 157 (gross), Gary Spence 137 (nett), B Grade Tracker Tahana 166 and 134 (gross and nett) and C grade Tom James 180 and 132 (gross/ nett) Ned Slater 132 (nett).

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

Greg Maskill won the $25 Goulburn Soldiers Club voucher last week on countback over Malcolm Young and Tom James when all three finished on 26 points in a rundown that went to 24. Greg. finished off the Kevin Allen Consistency Competition with another win to leave him the outright winner for the 6 week event with 113 points and take home the $100 voucher.  Alan Bill finished 2nd overall with 108 and Tom James jumped into 3rd on countback with 105. Thanks to V Allen for her continued support of this event.

Ladies

Ratna Rankmore won the Maximum 9 stableford event at Tully for the ladies last week with a total of 23 for her best 9 holes. Heather Buchanan was next best on 22 followed by Beryl Gray and Georgina Cook on 21.

Notices:  Major Championships continue Oct 27 and 28. To win the overall prizes players must have 10 handicapable rounds in the last 12 months before Round 1. Tee off is anytime Sat (organise your own group) 7am to 7.30 is recommended for those looking for a group to play with, on Sunday tee off 6.45 to 8.30am. Cost $15/round.

The annual Goulburn District Prostate Cancer Support Group 2 person Ambrose is on Sunday Nov 11 with a shotgun start at 8.30am.  Cost is $20/player for the 2 Person Ambrose event and includes lunch. All players and teams are to be at Tully by 8am to help raise funds for this local support group and Goulburn Community health.

Members are asked to pick up a book of tickets for the Bi-Rite Guessing Competition with prizes of a $500 from Bi –Rite as first prize, $200 voucher for 2nd and a $100 fuel voucher from BP Merino Fuel for 3rd place. This raises much need funds for the club so help out where you can.

Tully Park Golf 14/10/18

Sunday Competition

Gary Spence scored 40 points on Sunday to win the stableford event. Phil Elliott made 39 and won the drive and pitch on the Carpet Court 16th and the Mystery holes on the 2nd, Workers Club 8th and the 16th after a 3 card countback. Chris Elliott and Mark Berrisford both scored 38 while Don Grimston made up the rundown on 37.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

Russell Schmitt managed a countback win over Shane Cooper after both finished on 28 points last week. Josh Cooper and Trent Cooper both made 27 with Alan Bill 26 and John Peterson 24 in the rundown that went to 22 on a countback. With the final round of the Kevin Allen Consistency Competition underway there is a tie at the top between Alan Bill and Greg Maskill on 108. Third place and under threat is Eddie Hawkins on 103 with Ruth Beveridge 101, Tom James 100 and Brian Larkin 98 all close enough to strike.  

Multiquip Par 3

Rheannah Webb returned from her winter hiatus to win the Multiquip Par 3 on countback over Ned Slater when both finished on 22 nett. The next Par 3 is Nov 10.

Ladies

Heather Buchanan won division 1 of the Ladies stroke event with 69 nett and the putting with 23 putts. Ruth Beveridge followed suit in the 2nd division with 81 (after a four card countback) and 30 puts. The rundown included Georgina Cook 71, Martell Maher 72 and Di Schmitt 76.

Notices:  Major Championships are Oct 20, 21, 27 and 28. To win the overall prizes players must have 10 handicapable rounds in the last 12 months before Round 1. Tee off is anytime Sat (organise your own group) 7am to 7.30 is recommended for those looking for a group to play with, on Sunday tee off 6.45 to 8.30am. Cost $15/round

 Members are asked to pick up a book of tickets for the Bi-Rite Guessing Competition with prizes of a $500 from Bi –Rite as first prize, $200 voucher for 2nd and a $100 fuel voucher from BP Merino Fuel for 3rd place. This raises much need funds for the club so help out where you can.

Tully Park Golf 7/10/18

Sunday Competition

The team of Josh Cooper and Shane Cooper scraped home for a 1 point win on Sunday in the 4 Ball best ball stableford event with a score of 48 over Gary Spence and Jeremy Harrison on 47. Trent Cooper and Chris Elliott were tied as next best along with Russell Schmitt and Alan Bill on 46 in a rundown that went to 44.

Nearest the pin on the Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th was Tom Heath and the drive and pitch on Aarons Trees 12th was Chris Ryan.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

With a round of 31 points last week Greg Maskill leapt to the top of the 12 hole event and, with only 2 rounds remaining, to the top of the Kevin Allen Consistency competition on 108. Ruth Beveridge made her mark with another good round of 29 followed by Anthony Cooper 28 and Bryan Norris 27 in a rundown that went to 24 points. Currently holding second place in the consistency comp is Alan Bill on 106 and third is Eddie Hawkins on 103. 

Juniors

From October 6 the Saturday juniors will move to the new time of 10am to 11.30 and the cost will be $10 for the lessons with Pete Hayhoe.

Congratulations to Anbarasan Mitchell who finished tied 2nd in his division at the Jack Newton International in Cessnock last week with a total of 297 (+9).

Check out the flyer for Golf Pro Peter Hayhoe’s clinics for juniors during the school holidays on the Tully Park Golf website in the junior section. Sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call Peter on 0413872785 or the Goulburn Soldiers Club on 48213300 to book a spot.

Ladies

Martell Maher picked up division 1 prize last week with 35 points in the stableford event with Ruth Beveridge the division 2 winner on 39. Beryl Howe won the nearest the pin on the Goulburn Produce and Mitre Ten 5th hole. The rundown included Beryl Howe 37 and Georgina Cook 34.

Notices:  October 7 4BBB stableford. Sat Oct 13 is the Multiquip Par 3 for October. Tee off from 7.30am to 12pm, all level of players are welcome.  Major Championships are Oct 20, 21, 27 and 28. To win the overall prizes players must have 10 handicapable rounds in the last 12 months before Round 1. Tee all day Saturdays and from 6.45am to 8.30 Sundays.

Members are asked to pick up a book of tickets for the Bi-Rite Guessing Competition with prizes of a $500 from Bi –Rite as first prize, $200 voucher for 2nd and a $100 fuel voucher from BP Merino Fuel for 3rd place. This raises much need funds for the club so help out where you can.

Tully Park Golf 30/9/18

Sunday Competition

Phil Elliott was Sunday’s winner of the Stroke  event and monthly Medal for the B Grade with a nett 63. Hot on his heels were Alan Bill 64 (C grade winner) Tracker Tahana 66, Ian Peterson (A Grade winner) 66, and Darrell Spence 68 in a 4 card countback. Tracker won the Capital Country Plumbing nearest the pin on the 7th and won the eagles nest for his 3 on the par 5  Bio-Cleanse 10th hole. Alan Bill won the drive and pitch on the Gordon Hotel 11th.   

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

Forty-one players lined up last week for the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole competition with another high scoring round the result. Tom James made 29 points ahead of a packed field with Ruth Beveridge 28, Ned Slater and Trent Cooper both on 27 and Beryl Howe making 26 in a rundown that went to 24 on countback.

After 3 rounds of the Kevin Allen Consistency Competition Alan Bill shares the lead with Eddie Hawkins on 80 points and Tom James is close behind in third on 79. Several others are within striking distance with 3 weeks to go to register 4 good rounds towards the $100, $60 and $30 prize vouchers.

Juniors

From October 6 the Saturday juniors will move to the new time of 10am to 11.30 and the cost will be $10 for the lessons with Pete Hayhoe.

Check out the flyer for Golf Pro Peter Hayhoe’s clinics for juniors during the school holidays on the Tully Park Golf website in the junior section. Sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call Peter on 0413872785 or the Goulburn Soldiers Club on 48213300 to book a spot.

Ladies

Sharon Scott won division 1 for the Ladies last week with a nett round of 64 and took the putting as well with 30. Ruth Beveridge took division 2 with 69 nett with Beryl Howe having the least putts with 28.

Notices:  October 7 4BBB stableford.  Major Championships are Oct 20, 21, 27 and 28. To win the overall prizes players must have 10 handicapable rounds in the last 12 months before Round 1.The Bi-Rite Guessing Competition is about to commence with a $500 from Bi –Rite as first prize, $200 voucher for 2nd and a $100 fuel voucher from BP Merino Fuel for 3rd place.

Tully Park Golf Club 23/9/18

Sunday Competition

Graham Tasker dominated a high scoring field with 43 points in the stableford event on Sunday just edging out Trent Cooper 41 and Sharon Scott 41. Tom James returned an equally impressive 40 followed by Ken Wray 39 in a rundown that went to 37. Phil Elliott won the Mystery Holes for September with 9 points on the BP Marino Fuels 3rd, Aaron’s Trees 12th and Argyle Cleaning 17th. Russell Lieschke was nearest the pin on the Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th and Adam Boxsell won the drive and pitch on the Lee and Thomas 13th.

 Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

With 40 players last week it was Greg Maskill who took out round 2 of the Kevin Allen Consistency Competition in a high scoring week across the board. Greg Scored a magnificent 31 points for the 12 holes and was closely followed by Eddie Hawkins on 30. The Ladies made their presence known with Sharon Scott, Georgina Cook, and Heather Buchanan all scoring 27 points along with Alan Bill. The packed rundown went to 24 on a countback.  The overall standings listed in the clubhouse window show Alan Bill in the lead on 56, Eddie Hawkins on 55 and Greg Maskill on 51. The river holes are open again so please use the access point between the plastic barriers provided and good luck for round 3.

Juniors

Check out the flyer for Golf Pro Peter Hayhoe’s clinics for juniors during the school holidays on the Tully Park Golf website in the junior section. Sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call Peter on 0413872785 or the Goulburn Soldiers Club on 48213300 to book a spot.

Ladies

The Ladies choice Nine stroke event last week saw Bev Grocott head up division 1 with a nett 30 and Georgina Cook  lead division 2 on 32. The rundown included Martell Maher 31, Heather Buchanan 31, Di Schmitt 32 and Sharon Scott 33.  

Notices:  September 30 Stroke Monthly Medal.  Major Championships are Oct 20, 21, 27 and 28. To win the overall prizes players must have 10 handicapable rounds in the last 12 months before Round 1.The Bi-Rite Guessing Competition is about to commence with a $500 from Bi –Rite as first prize, $200 voucher for 2nd and a $100 fuel voucher from BP Merino Fuel for 3rd place.

Tully Park Golf Club 16/9/18

Sunday Competition

Malcolm Young won the nearest the pin on the Goulburn Produce and Mitre 10 hole on his way to a net score of  67 for his first win at Tully Park in the Stroke event on Sunday after a countback over Phil Elliott and Tom James. Don Grimston and Ken Wray both made 68 to make up the rundown. Shane Cooper won the Drive and Pitch on the Carpet Court 16th

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

The annual Kevin Allen Consistency Competition is underway with Tracker Tahana leading the way in a high scoring round 1. Tracker scored 30 points for the 12 hole comp just pipping Alan Bill on 29, Graham Tasker and John Peterson on 28 and Brian Larkin on 27. The rundown went to 24 and the standings for each round are listed in the clubhouse window. With the walking track work passing through under the bridge an alley will be setfrom Friday for players to get over to the river holes so please use it for the safety of all.

Juniors

Nathan Chandola won the junior stableford event on Saturday with 22 points for the 9 holes. Nitika Chandola was second on 15 points.

Check out the flyer for Golf Pro Peter Hayhoe’s clinics for juniors during the school holidays on the Tully Park Golf website in the junior section. Sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call Peter on 0413872785 or the Goulburn Soldiers Club on 48213300 to book a spot.

Ladies

Georgina Cook made 31 points to win division 1 in the ladies golf on Monday last week. Ruth Beveridge scored 29 for division 2. The rundown included Sharon Scott, Heather Buchanan and Beryl Gray all on 28 points.

Notices:  September 23 Stableford.  The Bi-Rite Guessing Competition is about to commence with a $500 from Bi –Rite as first prize, $200 voucher for 2nd and a $100 fuel voucher from BP Merino Fuel for 3rd place.

Tully Park Golf Club 9/9/18

Sunday Competition

Tracker Tahana blitzed the field on Sunday with 47 points in the stableford event ahead of another high score by Eddie Hawkins on 42 points. Alan Bill 39, Josh Cooper 38 and Russell Schmitt 38 made up the rundown. Phil Elliott was nearest the pin for the Workers Club 8th hole while Stuart Tahana took the eagles nest on the drive and pitch Aarons Trees 12th hole.  

 Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

Tony Clewett played to his par for the 12 holes scoring 24 points to win on countback over new member Michael McPake. John Peterson and Don Grimston both made 23 and Lachlan Bill and Tom James were next best on 22 on countback.

 The annual Kevin Allen Consistency Competition is underway with Round 2 commencing this Friday as part of the Goulburn Soldiers 12 hole competition or the Sunday comp. From this Friday Sept 14 for 1 week all golfers are asked to play the inland course only. This is to allow the walking track work at the river holes to be carried out more easily. Thank you

Multiquip Par 3

Twenty –three players took part in the Multiquip Par 3 with the winners for September  Beryl Howe on countback and Ned Slater for the Adult and junior sections respectively both with 24 nett.

Juniors

Check out the flyer for Golf Pro Pete Hayhoe’s clinics for juniors during the school holidays on the Tully Park Golf website in the junior section. Sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call Peter on 0413872785 or the Goulburn Soldiers Club on 48213300 to book a spot.

Ladies

Ratna Rankmore returned a nett 76 to win the stroke event for division 1 last Monday.  Beryl Gray won division 2 with 74 nett and took out their putting comp with 33. Bev Grocott was the division 1 putting winner with 31. In the rundown were Beryl Howe 75, Georgina Cook 84 and June Spillane 81.

Notices:  September 9 Stableford.  The Bi-Rite Guessing Competition is about to commence with a $500 from Bi –Rite as first prize, $200 hogget for 2nd and a $100 fuel voucher from BP Merino Fuel for 3rd place. Thanks to the Divall’s workers for their consideration of our course, members and golfers as they continue their work on the walking track.

Tully Park Golf 2/9/18

Sunday Competition

Ray Turner won the Par event on Sunday with an excellent round of +6. Mark Berresford was next best on +3 with Jeremy Harrison +2, and Josh Cooper +1 all in the positive. Ken Wray and Chris Ryan both finished square with the card for their rounds. Tom Heath won the nearest the pin on the Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th and the Drive and Pitch on the Millenium Windows 1st went unclaimed.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

Russell Schmitt won the $25 Goulburn Soldiers Club voucher last week after a countback for his 26 point round. Alan Bill led the rundown also on 26 followed by Beryl Gray and Bryan Norris, both on 25, John Peterson 23 and Brian Larkin 22 on countback.

Par 3

The September Par 3 event is on this Saturday with tee off from 7.30am to 12pm. All new and regular golfers of all ages are welcome. Cost is $7 each for the $25 voucher prizes.

Juniors

Check out the flyer for Golf Pro Peter Hayhoe’s clinics for juniors during the school holidays on the Tully Park Golf website in the junior section. Sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call Peter on 0413872785 or the Goulburn Soldiers Club on 48213300 to book a spot.

Ladies

Joy Leary returned to form with nett 73 and 26 putts to win the division 1 stroke and putting event  on Monday. Beryl Howe was the division 2 winner with 71 nett and 29 putts. Included in the ball rundown were Ratna Rankmore 73, Georgina Cook 77 and Beryl Gray 78.

Notices: September 9 Stableford.  The annual Kevin Allen Consistency Competition (with thanks to Val Allen) is underway with Round 1 now being played in conjunction with the Goulburn Soldiers 12 hole competition or the Sunday comp.  Players are reminded you can beat the winter frosts for non-championship rounds by playing on Saturdays for the Sunday competition, monthly medals can only be won on the Sunday. Thanks to the hard working volunteers for their work on the greens on Saturday, it was a hard job done well.

All players are asked to check the blackboard for changes to play conditions due to the walking track work.

Tully Park Golf 26/8/18

Sunday Competition

Russell Schmitt played steadily to win the Stroke event and B Grade Monthly Medal on Sunday with a 63 nett. Graham Tasker returned 64 and Tom Heath 65 (and  A Grade winner) followed by Ray Turner 67 and Chris Elliott 67 and drive and pitch winner on the Gordon Hotel 11th . Eddie Sivell took the C Grade nett on 73. Nearest the pin on the Capital Country Plumbing 7th was Russell Lieschke.

 Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

Brian Larkin led the way with 29 points for the 12 holes ahead of a high scoring field. Don Grimston and Graham Tasker both made 27 and John Blair and Chris Ryan returned 26 each. Ned Slater rounded off the rundown after a countback and lowered his handicap yet again for his 24 points.

Juniors

Golf Pro Peter Hayhoe will run a clinic for juniors during the school holidays sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call Peter on 0413872785 or the Goulburn Soldiers Club on 48213300 to book a spot.

Ladies

The stableford event last Monday saw Ratna Rankmore the best performer with 39 points to win division 1 while Beryl Howe took division 2 with 33. Georgina Cook won nearest the pin on the Capital Country Plumbing 7th and was in the rundown on 34 followed by Heather Buchanan 30.

Notices: September 2 Par event.  September 7 sees the start of the annual Kevin Allen Consistency Competition (with thanks to Val Allen) played in conjunction with the Goulburn Soldiers 12 hole competition or the Sunday comp.  Players are reminded you can beat the winter frosts for non-championship rounds by playing on Saturdays for the Sunday competition, monthly medals can only be won on the Sunday. Thanks to the hard working volunteers for their efforts with spiking and fertilising the fairways before the rain. Coring is set for this Saturday. Tee markers on the 12th tee are now back to normal.

All players are asked to check the blackboard for changes to play conditions due to the walking track work.

Tully Park Golf 19/8/18

Life Membership Awarded

Joy Leary and Kerry Bensley were both recognised for their years of volunteer service to Tully Park Golf Club on Sunday when both were given life membership.

Ladies foursomes Championships

Over Monday and Tuesday the Tully Park Ladies played their foursomes championships. Round 1 saw Beryl Gray and Beryl Howe return 80 nett for the win and round 2 had Gerogina Cook and newcomer Jeanelle Slater come in with 78 nett. Overall winners for the two days Gross title were Judy Moran and Ratna Rankmore on 224 and the nett winners were rising junior player Elsey Slater and her partner Di Schmitt on 161. The rundown for each day were D Schmitt/ E Slater 80.5 and  J Spillane/ R Beveridge 80.5 for R1,  and R Beveridge/ J Spillane 86.5 and B Howe/ B Gray 90 for R2.  

Sunday Competition

Ken Wray dominated in the cold conditions with 39 points on Sunday followed by Jeremy Harrison 36, Don Grimston 35 and Tom James 35. Russell Lieschke won the drive and pitch on the Lee and Thomas 13th as well as the mystery holes on the 2nd, Goulburn Soldiers Club 9th and Carpet Court 16th.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Comp

Tully Junior Ned Slater hit his straps last week scoring 28 points to win the Goulburn Soldiers Club voucher. Close behind was john Peterson on 27 then daylight to the rest of the field with John Blair 22, Bryan Norris 21 and Brian Larkin 21 on countback making up the rundown. September 7 sees the start of the annual Kevin Allen Consistency Competition (with thanks to Val Allen) played in conjunction with the Goulburn Soldiers 12 hole competition or the Sunday comp.  Players are reminded you can beat the winter frosts for non-championship rounds by playing on Saturdays for the Sunday competition.

Juniors

Golf Pro Peter Hayhoe will run a clinic for juniors during the school holidays on both Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 12pm. Cost $20/junior/day call 0413872785 to book a spot.

Notices: August 26 Stroke Monthly Medal. Voted onto the 2018-19 committee at Sunday’s AGM were Shane Cooper (Pres), Chris Webb (vice pres), Russell Schmitt (Capt), Di Schmitt (Sec/ Treasurer), and Joy Leary, Ken Wray, Eddie Hawkins, Jeremy Harrison, Gary Spence and Joe Fehir to the committee. All players are asked to check the blackboard for changes to play conditions due to the walking track work.