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Tully Park News 30-11-2014
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was the November Monthly Medal in conjunction with the Gold Medal Playoff for those who qualified during the year. Josh Cooper was the best on the day with a nett 62 to take home the Monthly Medal along with this years Gold Medal Playoff win and the Gordon Hotel voucher. The ball run down saw Tom Heath 63, Roy McNair 65, Don Grimston 66, Russ Leischke 66, Kerry Bensley 66, Eddie Hawkins 66 and Simon Jiang 66 all collect a new rock. The nearest to the pins went to Brian Norris on the Goulburn Produce 5th and to Tom Heath on the Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th. Next week will be a 4BBB Stableford Captain vs President.
A special mention to Raymond “Tonk” Turner who had that moment every golfer dreams of, that’s right a hole in one. This feat of golfing mastery was produced on the Tully Park sponsored 7th hole also earning him a heap of balls from the eagles nest. This will no doubt be the subject of a few stories at the pub for some time. Well done Tonk.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition was taken out by Bryson Plumb with 28 points giving him the highly treasured voucher from our generous sponsor the Goulburn Soldiers Club. Brian Larkin 26 and Darrel Spence 25 rounded out the ball run down. Helen Crane grabbed a ball with 10 points. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.
Tully Park News 23-11-2014
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was a Stableford with Russell Schmitt beating out Peter Courts on a count back with 44 points to take home the Gordon Hotel voucher this week. The ball run down went to Chris Webb 43, Adam Boxsell 42, Ray Turner 42 and Trent Cooper 42. The nearest to the pins went to Russell Schmitt on the Tully Park 7th and Tom Heath on the Goulburn Workers Club 8th.
Next week will be the Monthly Medal along with the Gold Medal playoff for those who qualified. Good luck.
Goulburn Prostate Cancer Support Charity Day
Tully Park Golf Club held the Goulburn Prostate Cancer Support Group 2 man ambrose with a good field coming out to support a good cause. The results were;
| Result | Mens | Mixed | Social |
| 1st | John Smith and Col Eggins 57 3/4 | Graham Bugden and Courtny Bugden 55 | Geoff Stevenson and Dave Gray 60 1/2 |
| 2nd | Josh Cooper and Trent Cooper 60 1/2 | Mick Gray and Lara Miller 57 3/4 | Shane Jervis and Michael Eldridge 62 |
| 3rd | Gery Spence and Eddie Hawkins 61 1/4 | Brian Norris and Chris Norris 60 1/4 | Gary Berg and Paul Berg 64 3/4 |
Nearest to the pins went to Dave Gray, Trent Cooper, Mark Stephenson and Lara Miller.
The raffle was a huge success thanks to the generous donations made by; Southern Meats, Magnet Mart Home Timber and Hardware, Days Industrial and Building Supplies, Goulburn Tyre Centre, Heritage Country Meats, South West Pest Control, The Gordon Hotel, Southern Plumbing Supplies, Classique Chemdry and our Tully Park Members. Apologies if anyone has been forgotten.
A special thanks goes to Russell and Di Schmitt who did an amazing job organising much of the days proceedings the club appreciates all your efforts.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition was taken out by John Gegg with 32 points giving him the highly sort after voucher from the Goulburn Soldiers Club. Darrel Spence 25, Tony Clewett 25, Trent Cooper 23, Shane Jervis 23 and Bryson Plumb rounded out the ball run down. Kevin Peterson grabbed a ball with 11 points. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.
Tully Park News 16-11-2014
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was a Stableford that also doubled as the Gordon Shield Final. The weather was anything but ideal with only the toughest of men daring to venture onto the course. Club legend Brian Mills showed no fear in the eye of the conditions and blitzed the course with 41 points to win the day by 8 and claim the Gordon Shield for 2014, Brian also claimed the nearest to the pins on both the Goulburn Produce sponsored 5th and the Goulburn Workers Club 8th just to prove he means business. The ball run down saw Roy McNair 33, Trent Cooper 33, Tom Heath 31 and Simon Liang 31 collect a ball. Next Sunday will be a Stableford Overs vs Unders so come down and represent your age group.
Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club are delighted to announce that Brian Mills has been offered and accepted the role of Club Patron. With Brian being around the club for a “little” while he knows a thing or two and will no doubt play a valuable roll for the club. Thank you Brian.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
This week the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition had a bumper field this week with Ratna Rankmore blitzing the course to score an incredible 33 points and take home the highly sort after voucher from our generous sponsor. Mick Hyland was unlucky with 32 points normally more than enough to claim the win. Bryson Plumb 29 and John Peterson 28 rounded out the ball run down with Helen Carne collecting the special ball with 11. Come down during the week for a hit the comp only costs $7.
Goulburn Prostate Cancer Support Charity Day
This Saturday is the 2 Man Ambrose for the Goulburn Prostate Support Group so come down and have a hit for a good cause no handicap required.
Monday, November 10, 2014
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
This week the Gordon Hotel Competition was a Canadian Foresomes the scene for some good golf and big laughs. The team who dealt with the course and the competition to claim the win were Roy McNair and Mick Gray with 64 3/4 well done chaps your in for a treat at the Gordon Hotel with that voucher. The ball run down saw Eddie Hawkins and Russ Leischke 67 3/4, Adam Boxsell and John Smith 68 1/4 and Shane and Trent Cooper also with 68 1/4. John Smith claimed the nearest to the pin on the Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th. Chris and Rhiannah Webb claimed the special ball with 89 1/2.
Next Sunday will be a Stableford event that will double as the Gordon Shield Final.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
This week the coveted Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole stabelford competition saw some incredible scoring with Wally Thorn winning on a count back with 29 points over John Petterson. Rose Booth and Don Grimston claimed a ball with 25 points each. Helen Crane collected the special ball with 9 points.
Goulburn Prostate Cancer Support Charity Day
The Goulburn Prostate Cancer Support Group 2 Man Ambrose is ONLY 2 weeks away so if you haven’t already find a partner and support this great cause.
Sunday, November 2, 2014
Goulburn Soldiers Club Midweek Competition
Lady’s club Captain Joy Leary has produced an outstanding round of golf to claim last week’s 12 hole stableford midweek competition proudly sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club. Joy amassed 30 stableford points around the challenging Tully Park layout to outclass the rest of the field. Brian Larkin and Gary Spence were the next best with both gentlemen carding a respectable 26 stableford points. Helen Carne’s 7 points was enough to claim the week’s special ball rounding out the week’s ball run down.
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club held another round of the Kevin Allen Memorial for the clubs most consistent golfer for 2014 last Sunday. Brian Mills’ 43 stableford points proved to be too great a total for the remainder of the field to overcome. Graham Cave (42), Eddie Hawkins (38), Shane Cooper (38), Ron Nunn (37), Roy McNair (36), and Ray Turner on 35 stableford points rounded out the day’s ball run down. Nearest the pin on the Goulburn Produce sponsored 5th hole went to Brian Mills and the Drive and Pitch on the Kev’s Quality Meats sponsored 12th hole was won by Graham Cave. Nearest the Pin on the Goulburn Workers Club sponsored 8th hole was claimed by Don Grimston. Sunday’s progressive winner was Ken Wray with a total of 59 points. Next Sunday’s event is a Canadian Foursomes so partner up and come on down to Tully for an enjoyable day’s golf.
Monday, October 27, 2014
Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition
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 Anthony Cooper with a nett 64 win the Monthly Medal and the Gordon Hotel voucher on a count back over Roy McNair and Darrell Spence. The ball run down saw Tim James 65, Russell Schmitt 67, Phil Elliott 68, Tony Clewett 68 and Peter Courts 69 on a count back all collecting a ball. Marty Weise collected the special ball.
The grade results were:
A Grade
Gross- Lachlan Bill 74
Nett- Gary Spence 69
B Grade
Gross- Eddie Sivell 88 on a count back
Nett- Marty Hunter 65
C Grade
Gross- Darrell Spence 89
Nett- Anthony Cooper 64 on a count back
Well done gentlemen next week the Gordon Hotel Competition will be a Stableford.
Major Championships
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 great condition thanks to the many volunteers spending their time to maintain the course everyone appreciates their efforts. The rain stayed away over the 4 days with the wind picking up on the final day to give the golfers an extra challenge.
The results were:
A Grade
Gross- Lachlan Bill 298
Nett- Tom Heath 267
B Grade
Gross- Tim James 344
Nett- Peter Courts 278
C Grade
Gross- Josh Cooper 365
Nett- Brian Mills and Darrell Spence 277
Well done men it’s a big effort to put four good rounds together and claim the championship.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
The highly coveted 12 hole mid week competition was won by Tony Clewett with an impressive 28 points to claim the Goulburn Soldiers Club Voucher. Don Grimston, Brian Larkin and John Peterson all collected a ball with 21 points while the special ball went the way of Don Pennay with 14. Well done to all those who took part. Come down during the week for the 12 hole comp for only $7.
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Major Championships
With the the first two rounds completed the leaders are as follows:
A GRADE
Gross Lachlan Bill 148
Nett Tom Heath 132
B GRADE
Gross Adam Boxsell 170
Nett Tim James 131
C GRADE
Gross and Nett Anthony Cooper 183/137
With a lot of golf still to play the divisions are far from sorted with chances available to snatch the lead and take out the Championships in all the grades. Stay posted next week for the final results.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
The miserable weather early in the week kept the field a bit lower than usual, however this didn’t deter the stalwarts John Peterson and Donald Grimston having cracker rounds each carding an impressive 27 stableford points in the 12 hole comp with John taking the coveted Soldiers Club voucher this week in a count back. Brian Larkin also collected a ball with 22 points. Don Pennay didn’t leave empty handed with this weeks special ball for 15 points. Come down during the week for a tilt in the 12 hole comp for a measly $7.
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Ron Power Memorial 4BBB Tully Park Early Birds vs Goulburn Workers
Tully Park Early Birds hosted the Goulburn Workers Club in the annual Ron Power Memorial 4BBB on Sunday in great conditions for golf. The results were a testament to all the volunteers keeping the course in great condition. The Early Birds grabbed a narrow win over the visitors with the day enjoyed by all. The Individual results saw Brian Mills and Tom Heath 48 taking out the day with Brian Dell and Simon Grant topping the Workers boys with 47 the ball run down was as follows, Kerry Fitzsimmons and Ben Rice 47, Don Grimston and Ken Wrey 46, Russell Lieschke and Eddie Hawkins 45, Josh Cooper and Anthony Cooper 45, Eddie Anning and Ray Turner 44 rounding out with Chris Elliott and Ben Elliott 44. The least amount of putts went to Brian Larkin with 28 on a count back, nearest to the pins went to Russell Lieschke on the Goulburn Produce 5th and Don Grimston on the Tully Park 7th. Well played lads.
We look forward to seeing the Workers boys around the course in the future.
The Major Championships are on for the next 2 weekends details below:
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
This weeks 12 hole stableford competition was taken out by Tony Clewett with 23 in a count back over Bryson Plumb with Brian Larkin and Kerry Bensey rounding out the ball run down with 21 points. The special ball went to Don Pennay with a well made 14. Come down during the week and have a hit in the comp for $7.
Goulburn Prostate Cancer Support Charity Day
Make sure you get a partner and come down and support this great cause next month details are below:
Friday Chicken Run
Our social 9 hole chicken run is on of a Friday for $5 so come down for a hit, social players welcome.
Monday, October 6, 2014
Gordon Hotel Lilac Open
Sunday saw Tully Park Gof Club host the Lilac Open sponsored by our friends over at the Gordon Hotel. Don Grimston came away with the overall win with a nett 60 to also claim B Grade honors. Gary Spence 63 and Tony Boyd 68 took out A and C grade respectively. The ball run down was as follows with; Gary Spence 63, Marty Hunter 66, Tony Clewett 68, Tony Boyd 68, Tom Heath 67 and Russell Lieschke with 70 on a count back. Nearest tho the pins went to John Smith on the Goulburn Produce 5th and Gary Spence on the Goulburn Workers Club 8th.
Next Sunday will be the 4BBB Stableford Ron Power Memorial seeing Tully Park Early Birds vs The Goulburn Workers Social Club.
Super-Schmitt Saturday 2 Man Ambrose
Russ and Di Schmitt organised and ran a spectacular competition on Saturday in glorious conditions with a bundle of prizes on offer for the serious and casual golfer alike.
The men’s competition saw Tom Heath and Chris Ryan take the win with 61 in a count back over 2nd placed Shane Jervis and Josh Cooper with Shane and Anthony Cooper collecting 3rd with 61 1/4.
The results for the mixed competition were Russ Schmitt and Joy Leary taking the win with 67 1/4 over Mick Gray and Lara Miller 70 1/2 and 3rd going to Rhiannah Webb and Laurie Vandeven with 78 1/4.
Social players also enjoyed the day and the results were Kerry Bensey and Simon Jang with 62 taking out the comp ahead of Mark Stephenson and Chris Webb 66 then Jason Briggs and Greg Critchlow with 66 1/2. Nearest to the pins went to Trent Cooper on the 5th and Glen Bennett on the 14th.
All prizes are available from the club house.
Goulburn Soldiers Club Mid Week Competition
The fine weather this week saw plenty of golfers having a tilt at this weeks 12 hole competition. Joy Leary grabbed the win this week with 24 points in a count back over Don Grimston. John Peterson and Marty Hunter rounded out the ball run down with 22 points. The special ball went to H Crane with a well made 6 points. Come down during the week for a shot at the Soldiers Club voucher.
Goulburn Prostate Cancer Support Charity Day
The charity day is coming up on the 22nd of November so make arrangements now for the day off and come and support a good cause. The details are below:
Friday Chicken Run
Friday will be host to our social golf chicken run details below:
