February 2014

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Goulburn Soldiers Club Midweek Competition

Last weeks twelve hole stableford competition at Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club, saw Judy Moran with a welcome return to form carding 26 stableford points to claim the Goulburn Soldiers Club voucher, two points clear of Don Pennay on 24 stableford points. Darrell Spence (23) Kerry Bensley (23) and after a four way count back Beryl Gray (22) and Roger Holgate on (22) were all recipients in the ball run down. The special ball went to Margaret Gibson also on a count back carding a rather tidy 18 points.

Black Sheep Irish Pub Saturday Competition

Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club held a two person ambrose event last Saturday and once again the Black Sheep voucher for a dinner for two was claimed by the father and son pairing of Shane and Trent Cooper, this competition has been dominated by the Cooper family recently so if there is any other golf pairing in Goulburn who would like to take up the challenge there will be another two person ambrose event on this Saturday at Tully. See you there.

Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition

Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club hosted their February monthly medal last Sunday in near perfect golfing conditions. Ken Wray won the medal with a nett round of 64 a single shot clear of the inform Chris Elliot who carded a round of 65. Norm Aubrey (66) Graham Cave (67) Darrell Spence (67) and Tom “the Taipan ” Heath also carding a 67 were all recipients in the ball run down. The progressive winner was Graham Cave with 39 points. Nearest the pin on the Tully Park Tavern sponsored 7th hole was taken out by Tom Heath, the drive and pitch on the Gordon Hotel sponsored 11th hole was claimed by Gary Spence. Adam Whiu collected the special ball with a nett round of 76. Next Sundays event will be a 4BBB.

Tully Park v’s Gungahlin Lakes

The first round of the 2014 pennants season teed off in style with a depleted Tully team ably skippered by stand in captain Charlie McDonald sticking it to the visitors from the Gungahlin Lakes Golf Club winning 4 & 2. Results as follows: Russell Lieschke won 4 & 2. Ray Turner won 6 & 5. John Smith lost 2 & 1. Charlie McDonald won 5 & 4. Adam Boxsell won 4 & 3. Shane Cooper lost 4 & 3. Next Sunday Tully will host the gentlemen from the Coolabri Golf Club.
 
 

Sunday, February 16, 2014

 

Goulburn Soldiers Club Midweek Competition

This weeks Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club twelve hole stableford competition proudly sponsored by the Goulburn Soldiers Club attracted a very strong field of competitors all vying to be crowned midweek champion. Bryson Plumb carded 27 stableford points to claim victory on a count back over Marty Hunter who also carded 27 points. Both gentlemen edged out Beryl Gray who carded a respectable 26 points. As a result of a three-way count back Roger Holgate (25) and Ted Bayliss (25) were the final recipients in the ball run down. Helen Carne received this weeks special ball after amassing 13 stableford points.

Black Sheep Irish Pub Saturday Competition

Humid conditions greeted players on Saturday for a stableford event held at Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club. Golfers took the course for their chance to win a meal for two voucher to the the Black Sheep Irish Pub. The humid conditions had know effect on young Joshua Cooper who kept up his recent run of good form with a very “HOT’ round of 50 stableford points to blitz the rest of the field. Josh has now claimed enough vouchers over recent weeks to be able to shout his entire family out for dinner. Congratulations Josh.

Tully Park Golf Club V’s Goulburn Golf Club 

Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club hosted the Goulburn Golf Club in a matchplay event on Saturday afternoon in a warm up event for both clubs 2014 pennants teams. Playing off  for the Tom Powell Memorial Shield current holders the Goulburn Golf Club were unable to retain the shield going down 6 & 4  to Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club. Charlie McDonald def. Kelvin Moss 7 & 6, Shane Cooper lost to Noel Ostini 1 down, Raymond Turner def. Jack Guthrie 3 & 2, John Smith def. Rob Miller 6 & 5, Russell Lieschke lost to John Blewitt 1 down, Adam Boxsell def Mick Hando 6 & 4, Anaru Tahana def Gary Peterson 4 & 2, Tim James lost to Phil Sykes 3 & 2, Scott Nolan lost to Luke Sturgiss 3 & 2, and Garth Stacey def. Mark Guthrie 2 & 1. Congratulations to both clubs for the wonderful spirit shown on the day and good luck to both Tully Park and Goulburn Golf Clubs Pennants teams this season. 

Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition

Sundays stableford event at Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club was played in cool and favourable conditions given the recent and most welcome rain. Gary Spence once again has claimed the Gordon Hotel Bistro voucher with a total of 41 points winning on a count back over Mr Consistent Donald “The Don” Grimston also carding a respectable 41 points. The staff of the Gordon Hotel Bistro will soon be putting Gaz on the payroll given the amount of times he has shown up for a free feed. Darrell Spence (40) Joshua Cooper (39) Graham Cave (38) and after a four card count back Raymond Turner also on 38 points were all recipients in the ball run down. Stormin Norm Aubrey claimed the nearest the pin on the Goulburn Produce sponsored 5th hole. whilst the wily old veteran John Smith took out the drive and pitch on the Lee & Thomas sponsored 13th hole. Russell Lieschke claimed the special ball with a hard fought 22 points. Next Sundays event is the February Monthly Medal.
 
 

Sunday, February 9, 2014

 

Goulburn Soldiers Club Midweek Competition

This weeks twelve hole stableford competition at Tully Park Golf Club saw the return of Wally Thorn to the winners circle with a score of (26) stableford points to claim the honours over a strong and extremely competitive field. Margaret Gibson flew the flag for the ladies with (25) points Kevin Peterson (24) and Judy Moran (22) on a three card count back were recipients in the ball run down. Joy Leary on (13) points picked up the special ball.

Black Sheep Irish Pub Saturday Competition

Saturdays two person ambrose event saw the father and son combination of Anthony and Joshua Cooper with a nett score of 56 and three quarters pull off a comprehensive win over the next best pairing of Shane and Trent Cooper who totalled a nett round of (63). I’am sure the boys will enjoy the meals prepared by the staff of the Black Sheep Irish Pub Bistro.

Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition

Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club held a stroke event on Sunday coinciding with another round of the Gordon Hotel Shield. Chris Elliot could not of imagined what was in store for him as he teed it up on the first at Tully, Chris cleaned up winning with a nett round of (65) claiming the drive and pitch on the Goulburn Workers Club sponsored 16th hole and also claiming victory in the progressive, well done”Eggy”. Garry Spence (68) Scott Nolan (69) Tom Heath (71) Bill McMahon (72) Daryle Spence (72) and “Stormin” Norm Aubrey (72) rounded out the ball run down.  
 
 

Sunday, February 2, 2014

 

Goulburn Soldiers Club Midweek Competition

Once again golfers were confronted with hot and dry conditions this week at Tully Park Golf Club to see who would be crowned champion golfer of the week. John Peterson carded (27) stableford points narrowly edging out club stallwart Russell Schmitt on (26). Ted Bayliss (24) and the in form Wally Thorn who also carded (24) points were all receipients in this weeks ball run down.

Black Sheep Irish Pub Saturday Competition

Saturdays two person ambrose event held at Tully Park Golf Club hailed the return of Brian Norris and playing partner Joshua Cooper to the winners circle with a nett round of 57 and five sixth edging out the father son combination of Shane and Trent Cooper with a nett round of 62. Next Saturday’s event will be another two person ambrose event which is proving to be a popular and fun event to be a part of.

Gordon Hotel Sunday Competition

Tully Park Early Birds Golf Club played host to the 2nd round of the Kevin Allen Memorial Consistency Championship which was held in conjunction with a 4BBB aggregate event on Sunday morning, as always this event remains popular with members and is also known to throw up a few suprise results, none more so than the winning pairing of Gary Spence and Adam “the box” Boxsell combining together to amass a total of (74) stableford points, four points clear of their nearest competitors Russell Lieschke and Eddie Hawkins on (70) points, Ross Stacey & Graham Cave (67) and the husband and wife pairing of Russell and Di Schmitt also carding (67) rounded out the ball run down. Drive and pitch on the Kev’s Meat’s sponsored 12th hole was won by Graham Cave the nearest the pin on the Goulburn Workers Club sponsored 8th hole was won by Eddie Hawkins. Congratulations to both Gary and Adam I’am sure you will enjoy the spoils of victory at the Gordoh Hotel Bistro and as a bonus both men a through to the final of the the Gordon Hotel Shield to be played at years end. Next Sundays event will be a stroke event.