Happy New Year
With beautiful weather forecast for the next few days why don’t you play in the 12 hole Stableford competition? The course is in good shape and the Greens “to putt” on.
For those with a few days holiday there is nothing better than to Golf with friends.
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
A very pleasant day greeted members for the Gordon Hotel Monthly Medal competition. The course was in great condition after some light rain which settled the dust and the great work done by the course volunteers. The Greens were in fantastic condition and were certainly no excuse for any missed putts.
Ian Peterson took out Best Nett with a great score of Nett 59. A Grade was won by Russell Lieschke on nett 66, B grade Ian Peterson, Nett 59 and C Grade Anthony Cooper Nett 65. Nearest to pin winners were Kerry Bensley, Goulburn Produce and Rural supplies, 5th hole. Marty Hunter won Goulburn Farm Machiner 7th. and Ian Peterson got the Goulburn Workers club 8th.
Goulburn Soldiers club mid week 12 hole competition
The Soldiers Club mid week competition was well supported this week. Phil Elliot took out 1st. with 29 points followed by Bryson Plumb on 28 and Russell Schmitt on 26
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
A small field fronted up for the Gordon Hotel Sunday Stableford Competition. The predicted 40 deg. temperature no doubt influenced the majority to stay at home. Shane Cooper however, was unaffected by the heat as he streaked the field to win with a massive 43 points. Anthony Cooper also scored well with 40 points with Gary Spence on 39 and Kerry Bensley taking out 4th with 38. We had a mystery 3 hole competition which Chris Elliott won with 8 points. Nearest to pin results were Gary Spence on the Goulburn Produce and Rural Supplies 5th. Chris Elliot took out the Goulburn Farm Machinery 7th. whilst Phil Elliot was closest on the Goulburn Workers Club 7th.
Goulburn Soldiers club Mid Week Competition
Russell Schmitt scored well in this weeks Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Stableford competition, winning with a good 30 points for the 12 holes. Joy Leary on 27 took out 2nd on a countback from Bryson Plumb while Tony clewett finished 4th on 26 points. The hot dry weather has really dried the course out and it is only due to the early morning watering by Russell Schmitt and his helpers that have kept the course respectable.
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
This weeks event was a 3 man Stableford. We had a large field which resulted in a very close competition. The Men’s winners were Ken Wray, Don Grimson and Tony Clewett on 54 2/3 , winning on a count back from John Gegg,Chris Bruton and Trent Cooper. Debbie Collins,Beryl Howe and John Smith on 56 1/3 won the mixed comp.from Georgina Cook,Beryl Gray and Judy Marsh. Nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Produce 5th went to Ken Wray, the Goulburn Farm Machinery 7th went to Russell Schmitt and Tony Clewett won the Goulburn Workers Club 8th.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
Ron Wenben with 28 points won this weeks 12 hole stableford competition. Wayne Brown scored 26, Di Schmitt, 25 and Russell Schmitt scored 26.
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was a 4 Ball Best Ball competition taken out by Col Eggins and Ross Stacey with 52 points. The ball rundown saw Don Grimston, Ken Wray, Ray Turner and Gary Spence all grabing a ball. Nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Produce 5th went to Tom Heath the Goulburn Farm Machinery 7th went to John Smith and on the Goulburn Workers Club 8th Russ Lieschke.
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition was taken out by Joy Leary with 27 points on a count back. Kevin Breen 27, Beryl Gray 27, Tony Clewett 26, Trent Cooper 26 Bryson Plumb 26 and Mick Hyland 25 all picked up balls in the run down. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was the Monthly Medal stroke and was taken out by Eddie Sivell with a nett 61 this also saw him claim the gold medal for 2015. Gary Spence 69 and Roy McNair won A and C Grade respectively. The ball rundown saw Mick Gray 62, Roy McNair 64, Anthony Cooper 66 and Chris Elliott 67 grab a ball. Nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Produce 5th went to Brian Mills the Goulburn Farm Machinery 7th went to Tom Heath and the Goulburn Workers Club 8th also went to Tom Heath. Next week the Gordon Hotel Sunday comp is Stableford 4 Ball Best Ball competition.
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition was taken out by Ron Wenban with 31 points. Brian Wyndham 25, Bryson Plumb 25, Tony Clewett 25, Joy Leary 22 and Simon Jiang 21 all picked up a ball in the rundown for their exploits. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was a Stableford competition that was also the final for the coveted Gordon Shield. Josh Cooper claimed the day with 43 points to get his name on the shield for 2015. The ball rundown saw Russ Leischke 41, Adam Boxsell 41 and Chris Elliott 40 collecting a ball for their efforts. Nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Produce 5th went to Chris Elliott the Goulburn Farm Machinery 7th went to Eddie Hawkins and the closest on the Goulburn Workers Club 8th was Adam Boxsell. The club would like to thank all the volunteers that have given up their valuable time to get the course looking outstanding leading into summer your efforts don’t go unnoticed.
Next Sunday there will be a 2 Person Charity Ambrose with all proceeds going to the Goulburn District Prostate Cancer Support Group. The event costs $20 per person including lunch with tee off between 7 and 9am. Come down and support a great cause.
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition was taken out by Brian Mills with 25 points. Brian Larkin 24, Bryson Plumb 23 and Joy Leary 22 all picking up a ball in the rundown for their exploits. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was a Stableford competition taken out by Tom “Sharp Shooter” Heath with a barnstorming 46 points to edge out the cracking score of 45 by Mick Gray. The ball rundown saw Ray Turner 40 and Kevin Peterson 40 collecting a ball for their efforts. Nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Produce 5th went to Ray Turner the Goulburn Farm Machinery 7th went to Ian Peterson who also knocked it the closest on the Goulburn Workers Club 8th.
Next Saturday will be a 9 hole par 3 competition with social players welcome for the low cost of $7 come down for a hit and a lot of fun.
Sunday will see a 3 person ambrose competition being held with social players welcome.
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition was taken out by John Peterson with 28 points. Eddie Hawkins 26, Brian Larkin 25, Darrell Spence 24, Kerry Bensley 24 and John Blair 24 all picking up a ball in the rundown for their exploits. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.
This week the Gordon Hotel Sunday Comp was the Monthly Medal in conjunction with the final round of the Major Championships. First of all the daily results saw Brian Norris play the round of his life to have a nett 62 to win B grade, the Monthly Medal and the Gordon Hotel voucher on a count back over Brian Mills. Trent Cooper 63 and Brian Mills 62 won A and C Grade respectively. The ball run down saw Don Grimston 63, Shane Cooper 64 and Ian Peterson 66 all collecting a ball.
Saturdays results saw Phil McGurk 66 win on a count back in A Grade, Eddie Sivell 63 won B Grade and Brian Mills 64 cleaned up C Grade.
Next week the Gordon Hotel Competition will be a Stableford.
The Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club’s Major Championships drew to a close on Sunday after 4 rounds of golf. The course was in outstanding condition thanks to the many volunteers spending their time to maintain the course everyone appreciates their efforts.
The results were:
A Grade
Gross- Trent Cooper 313
Nett- Tom Heath 273
B Grade
Gross- Brian Norris 325
Nett- Ian Peterson 263
C Grade
Gross- Brian Mills 352
Nett- Shane Cooper 270
Well done men it’s a big effort to put four good rounds together and claim the championship.
The highly coveted 12 hole mid week competition was won by Bryson Plumb with an impressive 27 points to claim the Goulburn Soldiers Club Voucher on a count back over Bryan Larkin. Don Grimston 26, Joy Leary 25, Marty Hunter 25 and Ratna Rankmore 24 all picked up a ball. Well done to all those who took part. Come down during the week for the 12 hole comp for only $7.
The weekend saw the first 2 rounds of the Major Championships completed with the course in great condition and you couldn’t have asked for better weather on Saturday however mother nature kept everyone on their toes bringing a cool change and cloudy conditions for Sundays round.
The round 1 nett winner for the day was Tom Heath with 63, this saw him also leading A grade. Josh Cooper and John Duncan both with 64 won B and C Grade respectively both on a count back.
Round 2 was the Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition with club President and part time lion tamer Shane Cooper turning on a show to win the day with a blistering 62 nett to win on a count back over Ron Nunn and claim the C Grade honors for the day. Russ Lieschke and Josh Cooper both had 67 to claim A and B Grade honors for the day. Nearest to the pins were on the Goulburn Produce 5th Tom Heath the Goulburn Farm Machinery 7th Chris Elliott and the Goulburn Workers Club 8th Simon Jiang.
At the half way point the leaders are;
| A Grade | B Grade | C Grade | |
| Gross | Russ Lieschke 159 | Ian Peterson 167 | Shane Cooper 178 |
| Nett | Russ Lieschke 136 | Josh Cooper 131 | Shane Cooper 134 |
Next weekend will see the final 2 rounds being completed to determine our Club Champions for 2015. Good Luck to all participants.
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition was taken out by Don Grimston with 26 points on a count back. Joy Leary 26, John Peterson 25, Eddie Hawkin 25, Margaret Gibson 23, Brian Larkin 23, Graham Cave 23 and Ratna Rankmore 22 c/b all picked up balls in the run down. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.