Monday, September 19, 2016

Wednesday Competition

19/09/16:   North Adelaide

Six starters on a Monday to avoid a poor weather forecast for Wednesday.  A mild, cloudy day (~18C), with a slight breeze.     The course was still damp from the torrential rain last Wednesday, with reduced run on the fairways and slightly longer grass than last time.

Front nine:    Mensforth & Whicker (16)
Back nine:     Whicker (22) from Pring (18)
Overall:         Whicker (38) from Pring (31)

Birdies:
Whicker - par 5 fifteenth

No four point holes or eclectic holes

Next week:       Wednesday  North Adelaide




Monday, September 12, 2016

Sunday Competition - Goolwa

11/09/16:   South Lakes

Sixteen starters on a very pleasant day - just a slight breeze with the course in very good condition.   Reasonable scores all round, with lots of birdies. 

Prizes to:
Milde                             39 points
Whicker                         35
Methofer, Townsend     33
Cleland, Oreo                32
Pring, Gordge                31
Wellman, Cooper          30

Birdies:
Townsend             par 3 eighth and par 4 eleventh
Cleland                 par 5 thirteenth
Wellman               par 5 thirteenth
Freestone              par 3 eighth
Oreo D                 par 4 seventh, par 4 eighteenth
Whicker               par 4 second, par 3 fifth

Four Point Holes:
Freestone            par 4 seventh
Cooper                par 3 fifth, par 4 ninth
Wellman J           par 3 eighth

Long Drives:      
Mens                  Oreo
Ladies                 Cooper

                   

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Wednesday Competition

07/09/16:    North Adelaide

Hello birds, hello trees, hello little furry caterpillars......    Spring has arrived, the fairways & rough are mown, the greens are much quicker and there is finally run on the fairways.   All is right with the world !!!

Seven starters on a perfect day -  24C, sunny and a light breeze.

Front nine:       Whicker (19) from Pring (17), Methofer (16)
Back nine:        Whicker (21) from Milde (16)
Overall:            Whicker (40) from Methofer (31), Pring (30)

Birdies:
Whicker           Par 4 tenth

Eclectic Holes:
Pring             4 on par 4 seventeenth
Batty             4 on par 4 ninth
Whicker        3 on par 4 tenth

Next week:     North Adelaide  10.20 am

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Wednesday Comp - Match Play update

31/08/16:   North Adelaide

Six starters for the last day of winter, which turned out to be a nice day for golf - mild, very slight breeze, none of the forecast showers.   Bob Batty and Brian Beggs back in business.

EET Singles Comp:

Damien Mensforth and Brian Beggs put on a very enjoyable, titanic struggle which was even after 17 holes.  Rat cunning triumphed on the final hole as Damien played a wonderful third shot up the hill, close to the pin.

Daily Comp:
Front nine:     Methofer with an impressive 22 points. Pring with a creditable 19 pts
Back nine:      Mensforth with 18 points
Overall           Pring & Methofer 32 points from Mensforth 30 pts.

Next Week:   North Adelaide 10.30 am