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Tully Park 26/10/2025

Sunday Competition

Round 1 of the championships was won by Ian Peterson with nett 63, Kerry Bensley was second on 68. The ball rundown included Simon Jiang 69, Brett Buckley 69, Luke Dixon 70, Alan McDonald 70, Greg granger 70, Mitch Cook 71, Sam Cosgrove 71, Max Sakiasi 72 and Ray Turner 73 on countback.

Round 2 had John Smith take the honours with nett 63 and Mitch Cook in second on 67 on countback. The rundown included Max Sakiasi 67, Luke Dixon 67, Kerry Bensley 68, Mac Fife 71, Brett Buckley 71, Simon Jiang 73 Gary Spence 73, Sam Cosgrove 74 and Sam McDonald 74.

The jackpot hole carries over, Nearest the pins went to Brett Buckley (BC training 6th) Sam McDonald Alan Bill Electrical 7th, Ray Turner (Workers Club 8th ) Chris Ryan  Goulburn Soldiers Club 9th  and the drive and pitch on the Lee and Thomas 13th, Tony McLaughlin drive and pitch Carpet Court 16th.

Overall standing: A Grade Brett Buckley 150 (gross) John Smith 137 (nett), B Grade Max Sakiasi 171 (gross), Kerry Bensley 136 (nett), C Grade Alan McDonald 192 (gross) Alan McDonald 141 (nett).

The Men’s Championships Rounds 3 and 4 are on Nov 1 and 2. The course will be closed for social play until at least 10.30am each of these days (possible later if there is a big field)

Brian Mills 2 person Ambrose Charity Day November 16 get your teams ready. Shotgun start 8.30 (be here 7.45), cost $20/person (includes sausage sizzle). Nominate teams by Wed Nov 12 at 2pm. (sheet in clubhouse for teams to register). Proceeds to Riding for Disabled – Goulburn

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

Ian Baxter managed to hold on for another round to take the Kevin Allen Consistency Competition for 2025 after finishing with 93 points for his best 4 rounds over the 6 weeks. Tony McLaughlin managed to take 2nd spot on 92 and Lindsay Sergeant and Alan McDonald finished tied for 3rd on 90. Big thanks to Val Allen for her continued support of the club and this event.

The 12 hole comp for the Goulburn Soldiers Club was won by Hayden Ward with 23 points. Garry Handley, Tony McLaughlin, Ian Baxter, Maxine Mclaughlin and John Smith each had 22 and Lindsay Sergeant took the final ball in the rundown after a countback on 20.

Ladies

Barbara Miller took to the winner’s podium after a great round of 57 nett in the stroke event last week taking the division 2 win. Division 1 was won by Maxine McLaughlin with an also impressive round of 65 nett and the putting prize with 32 putts. Division 2 putting winner was Ruth Beveridge on countback with 34 . The rundown included Gail Kennerley 69, Georgina Cook 69 and Heather Buchanan 72.

tully park golf 19/10/2025

Sunday Competition

Greg Granger and Max Sakiasi teamed up for a nett 60.25 win for the Ambrose event on Sunday, Mitch Cook and Kade Watling came in second on 61.25. The rundown included the teams of Rill Reid/ Mac Fife 62.25, Dylan Maddock/ Josh Wattling 63.5, Tony Clewett/ Ian Peterson 63.75, Tom James/ Sam McDonald 64 and Chris Lewis/ Luke Dixon 64.75. The field had 34 starters.

The Mitre 10 jackpot was won by Andrew Balabka, nearest the pins were won by Mac Fife (BC Training 6th), Mitch Cook (Alan Bill Electrical 7th), Josh Wattling (Worker’s Club 8th), Kade Wattling (Goulburn Soldiers Club 9th) and Gary Spence (Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th ). Drive and Pitch winners were Mac Fife/ Bill Reid (Lee and Thomas 13th )and Josh Wattling/ Dylan Maddock (Carpet Court 16th )

The Men’s Championships start Saturday Oct 25 and Sunday 26 with rounds 1 and 2. Organise your teams. Rounds 3 and 4 are on Nov 1 and 2. The course will be closed for social play until at least 10.30am each of these days (possible later if there is a big field)

Brian Mills 2 person Ambrose Charity Day November 16 get your teams ready.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

Garry Handley will be under the knife from the handicapper after scoring 31 points for the 12 holes last week. Tony McLaughlin also pulled one out of the bag for his 25 followed by Ian Baxter 24, Maxine Mclaughlin 23 and Alan McDonald 23 for the rundown.

Leading into the final round of the Kevin Allen Consistency competition Ian Baxter has leapt to the lead on 91 just edging t Alan McDonald into second on 90 and Tony Clewett and Tony McLaughlin as tied for 3rd.

Ladies

The Ladies stroke and putting competition saw Georgina Cook take division 1 with nett 65 and the putting with 27. Division 2 was won by Barbara Miller on nett 66 and the putting winner was Frances Miners with 33. The rundown went to Gail Kennerley 73, Ratna Rankmore 73, and Frances Miners 74.

tully park golf 12/10/2025

Joe Fehir Memorial Mixed Foursomes

This inaugural event honouring the recently departed Tully Captain was won by the team of Frances Miners and Tony McLaughlin on 68.5. Georgina Cook and Kerry Bensley took second place with nett 70 on a windy day but enjoyed by all.

Sunday Competition

The Canadian Foursomes was won by the team of Andrew Balabka and Brynn Matthews on nett 67. Tom James and Sam McDonald were next best on 69.125 followed by Ken Wray and Don Grimston 69.75. The rundown also included Tom Heath and John Smith 70.125, and Gary Spence and Eddie Hawkins 73.125.

The mitre10 jackpot hole went to Andrew Balabka, with the nearest the pins going to Alan McDonald (BC Training )Glenn Baxter (Alan Bill Electrical), Sam McDonald (Workers Club), and Eddie Sivell and Brynn Matthews each taking a one on the Goulburn Soldiers Club holes. Tom James and Sam McDonald took the drive and pitch on the Lee and Thomas hole.

Sunday October 19 is a 2 Person Ambrose with the Men’s Championships starting Saturday Oct 25 and Sunday 26. Rounds 3 and 4 are on Nov 1 and 2.

Brian Mills 2 person Ambrose Charity Day November 16 get your teams ready. Social players and teams are welcome.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

A countback win went to Ken Wray on 27 points over Lindsay Sergeant last week for the Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole competition. Ian Baxter came in with 24 along with Alan McDonald and Craig Brown. On 23 were Glenn Baxter and Tony Clewett and Brett Buckley had 22.

After 4 rounds of the Kevin Allen Consistency competition Tony Clewett still holds the lead on 86, Alan McDonald hangs on to second with 84 and tied for third are Lindsay Sergeant and Ian Baxter both on 82. The final 2 rounds are now underway.

Ladies

Heather Buchanan led the way with 34 points in the stableford event and won the nearest the pin last week for the Tully Ladies. Ruth Beveridge won division 2 on 30. The ball rundown included Georgina cook 31, Maxine Mclaughlin 26 and Barbara Miller 26.

Sunday Competition

An eagle on the Aaron’s Trees 12th hole for Tom James helped him to victory with 41 points in the stableford event on Sunday. Sam Cosgrove came in with 37 in the strong field that saw Ian Peterson, Max Sakiasi and Glenn Baxter each on 36, Eddie Sivell 35 and Doug Stevens 33 on countback make up the rundown.

Mitch Cook won the mystery holes on a 6 card countback with 6 points on the Worker’s Club 8th, D.One Accounting 11th and Aaron’s Trees 12th  holes. Nearest the pins went to Dean Horne (BC Training 6th), Max Sakiasi (Alan Bill Electrical 7th), Eddie Sivell (Worker’s Club 8th) Simon Jiang (Goulburn Soldiers Club 9th), and Mitch Cook (Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th). Max Sakiasi took the jackpot for the Mitre 10 hole. Drive and Pitch was won by Andrew Balabka (Lee and Thomas 13th) and Tony McLaughlin (Carpet Court 16th)

Saturday Oct 11 Mixed Foursome Championship 8.30 for 9am start.

Sunday October 12 is Canadian Foursomes

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

Alan McDonald showed flashes of brilliance in his round of 25 points to take the Goulburn Soldiers Club voucher last week. Craig Brown followed closely on 24 with Tony Clewett 23, Lindsay Sergeant 22 and Tony Grimston, Hayden Ward and Ken Wray all on 21.

That leaves the round 3 standings of the Kevin Allen Consistency competition with Tony Clewett in the lead on 63, Alan McDonald on 60 and Wayne Blay and Greg Maskill fighting it out for 3rd place.

Ladies

The Tully Ladies played a 2 person ambrose last Monday and the winning team was Heather Buchanan and Georgina Cook on 61.75. Nearest the pins for the day went to Ratna Rankmore, Gail Kennerley and Maxine McLaughlin. The ball rundown included Ruth Beveridge and Barbara Miller.

tully park golf 28/09/2025

Sunday Competition

Thank you to Gary Spence for stepping up into the captain role.

Dean Horne had a nett 61 to take out the C grade medal for September and the stroke event. Max Sakiasi had nett 65 for the B Grade medal and second place while Mitch Cook nett 68 earned him the A Grade medal. Simon Jiang was next on 69, Ken Wray 70, Ray Turner 71, Roly Wong 72, Sam McDonald and Glenn Baxter rounded off the rundown on 73 after a countback.

The eagle’s nest was shared by Mitch Cook on the CL Concrete 10th and Roly Wong on the Scott Reid Plumbing 18th.  The jackpot Mitre 10 hole went to Andrew Balabka, nearest the pins went to Roly Wong on the Alan Bill Electrical 7th and Adam Rowe won for the Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th. Drive and Pitch went to Roly Wong on the Lee and Thomas 13th and Luke Dixon took it for the Carpet Court 16th.

Sunday October 5 is Stableford.

 

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

The Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole event was won by Michael Taylor with 24 points. Coming in close behind were Ian Baxter, Chirs Ryan, Tony McLaughlin and Wayne Blay all on 23. On 22 was Tony Grimston and 21 on countback were Dean Horne, Phil Heath and Max Sakiasi.

After 2 rounds of the Kevin Allen Consistency competition it is Wayne Blay on 43 holding a narrow lead over Tony McLaughlin and Greg Maskill both on 41.

Ladies

Tully Ladies played a stroke Choice 9 holes last week with Maxine McLaughlin the winner on 37.6 nett. Heather Buchanan finished with 42 nett and Barbara Miller came in with 43.6. Georgina Cook had 35 putts to win the putting prize.

tully park golf 21/09/2025

It is with great sadness we report the recent passing of Club Captain Joe Fehir his funeral will be on Oct 1, Craigs Hill Chapel 63 Middle Arm Road at 11am.

Sunday Competition

Sam McDonald won the Par 3 event on Sunday with nett 55.3. Adam Rowe came in second on 57.68, Brynn Matthews had 59.08 followed by Andrew Balabka 59.65, Ken Wray 61.5 and Doug Stevens 62.15.

Luke Dixon won the Mitre 10 jackpot hole and the nearest the pins were won by Andrew Balabka on both the Worker’s Club 8th and Goulburn Soldiers Club 9th , Chris Lewis was best on the Goulburn Soldiers Club 14th , Ian Baxter took the D.One Accounting 11th while Lindsay Sergeant scored was closest on the Carpet Court 16th.

Sunday September 28 is Stroke Monthly Medal.

 

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

The first round of the Kevin Allen Consistency Competition saw Kim Fahey take the lead and win the Goulburn Soldiers Club voucher for the week with his 22 points on countback. Eddie Hawkins was next best on 22, followed by Tony Clewett 21 , Maxine Mclaughlin 20, Wayne Blay 20, Greg Maskill 20, and on 18 Jeff Edwards, Steve Rigby and Tony McLaughlin.

Ladies

The Tully ladies played a stroke event on Monday with Heather Buchanan the division  1 winner on 78 nett. The div 1 putting prize went to Ratna Rankmore with 31. Division 2 was won by Lil Ryan on 83 who also won the putting with 36 putts. The ball rundown included Georgina Cook 80, Ratna Rankmore 83 and Barbara Miller 89.

Sunday Competition

Luke Wray and Brynn Matthews teamed up for a round of 63.75 to win the Ambrose event on Sunday. Max Sakiasi and Tony McLaughlin had 64 and Sam McDonald and Tom James finished with 64.75 nett for the top 3 spots.

Luke Wray won the jackpot on the Mitre 10 hole, Max Sakiasi won the nearest the pin on the Goulburn Soldiers Club hole.

The drive and pitch holes went to Max Sakiasi/ Tony McLaughlin(D.One Accounting) Brynn Matthews (Aaron’s Trees), Glenn Baxter/ Eddie Sivell (Lee and Thomas Electrical) and Ian Peterson/ Ken Wray (Carpet Court)

Sunday September 21 is 18 hole par 3 event (check at the clubhouse for event handicaps).

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

Brett Buckley led the way last week with 27 points and an eagle on the Aaron’s trees 12th hole. Greg Maskill also played well for 26 followed by Ian Baxter 25 and Craig Brown 22.

The annual Kevin Allen Consistency competition starts Wed Sept 10, 12pm.  A player’s best round each week will count toward the competition and the best 4 rounds weekly rounds over the 6 weeks are totalled. First, second and third prizes are on offer.

Ladies

Georgina Cook scored 32 points last Monday to take out division 1 in the stableford event.

Frances Miners won division 2 on 29 points. The rundown included Maxine McLaughlin 32, Barbara Miller 25 and Lil Ryan 24. Maxine Mclaughlin also won the mystery holes with 6 points on the  Goulburn Solar 3rd, Mitre 10 5th and Goulburn Engineering 8th holes.

Sunday Competition

Roly Wong won on countback over Lindsay Sergeant on 36 points in the Father’s day stableford event. Ian Peterson and Dean Horne each had 33and Tony McLaughlin had 32 for the rundown.

Lindsay also took the Jackpot this week on the Mitre 10 hole at only 75cm from the pin. Nearest the pins were also won by Doug Stevens on the Alan Bil Electrical hole and Tom Heath on the Goulburn Soldiers Club hole. Drive and Pitch on the Lee and Thomas hole was won by Ian Peterson.

Congratulations to Max Sakiasi on his win in the Kevin and Noelene Peterson Matchplay event held over the past few months. Max defeated Simon Jiang 7 up with 5 to play.

Sunday September 14 is 2 Person Ambrose.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

Bryan Norris took the win last week on countback with Tony McLaughlin, after they both finished with 25 points. Phil Heath had 24, Ian Baxter 23, Lindsay Sergeant 22 and on 20 were Craig Brown, Hayden Ward, Ken Wray and Don Grimston.

The annual Kevin Allen Consistency competition starts Wed Sept 10, 12pm.  A player’s best round each week will count toward the competition and the best 4 rounds weekly rounds over the 6 weeks are totalled. First, second and third prizes are on offer.

Ladies

The ladies Stroke Monthly Medal event was won by Ratna Rankmore for division 1 with nett 80 and 27 putts. Barbara Miller had 77 for division 2 with Gail Kennerley taking the putting prize with 34. The rundown included Gail on 80 and Georgina Cook on 84.

Tully Park Golf 31/08/2025

Sunday Competition

Tom James won the stroke event on Sunday with 67 nett and took the A Grade monthly Medal for August. Brynn Matthews 70 won the B Grade and Dean Horne took the C with 78.

The rundown included Ian Peterson 71, Max Sakiasi 71, Ian Baxter 72, Chris Elliott 72, Tony McLaughlin 73, Ken Wray 73, Bill Reid 73 and Luke Dixon 76. Max Sakiasi won the jackpot Mitre 10 hole and took nearest the pin for the Goulburn Soldiers Club hole. Craig Hussey and Tom Croker each won a drive and pitch on the Lee and Thomas and Carpet Court holes respectively.

Sunday September 7 is a stableford event with mystery holes. Coring takes place this Thursday and will only required a few volunteers for some light assistance on the day.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

Phil Heath found his way to the winner’s circle last week with 23 points, while Wayne Blay scored 19 to come second in a rain interrupted round.

Only 1 week to go for the annual Kevin Allen Consistency competition as it starts Wed Sept 10, 12pm.  A player’s best round each week will count toward the competition and the best 4 rounds weekly rounds over the 6 weeks are totalled. First, second and third prizes are on offer.

Ladies

Georgina Cook was the division 1 winner of the stableford event on Monday with 33 points. Division 2 went to Barbara Miller on 32. The rundown included Ruth Beveridge 30 and Gail Kennerley 28. Heather Buchanan was nearest the pin for the round.

Sunday Competition

The team of Eddie Sivell and Glenn Baxter scored 42 points to win the 4 ball best ball event on Sunday. Ian Peterson and Tony Clewett were next best on 40. Luke Wray and Jon Gray had 39 and were followed by Sam Cockburn and Craig Hussey.

Jackpot on the Mitre 10 hole was won by Glenn Baxter, Sam Cockburn was nearest the pin on the BC Training hole (4cm), Ian Baxter won the Alan Bill Electrical 7th. Drive and Pitch on the Lee and Thomas 13th was Roly Wong and on the Carpet Court 16th was Tony McLaughlin.

Sunday August 31 is a Stroke Monthly Medal.

Many thanks to the great volunteers who as they prepare for the growing season fast approaching.

Goulburn Soldiers Club 12 hole Competition

Ken Wray returned to form with 27 points last week for the 12 hole competition. Wayne Blay finished in 2nd on 25 with Don Grimston, Greg Maskill and Kim Fahey all on 24 close behind. Luke Wray 23 and Craig Brown on 22 finished the rundown.

Reminder that September 10, after the 12 hole comp finishes for the morning will be the start of the annual Kevin Allen Consistency competition.  A player’s best round each week will count toward the competition and the best 4 rounds weekly rounds over the 6 weeks are totalled. First, second and third prizes are on offer.

Ladies

Division 1 of the Ladies stroke event was won by Georgina Cook with 67 nett and she also won the putting with 30. Division 2 winner for stroke and the putting was Gail Kennerley on 76 nett and 35 putts on countback from Lil Ryan . The ball rundown had Ratna Rankmore 74 and Heather Buchanan 80.