The Sands Torquay – January 11, 2018

Wednesday, White Tee stableford
Nice-size field of 105 playing. Grade A winner Jim Demetrious (8) hitting a high of 43 points over Brian Gilligan (9) with 39 points. Grade B belongs to Gavin Saunders (16) with 42 points over Rodger Licheni (18) with 40 points. Finally Grade C has Tony O’Grady (21) taking out the top spot with 40 points on countback over Daryl Yelland (24). NTP for hole 7 goes to Terry Tobin and the 17th had Jim Demetrious getting the prize.

Thursday
Great conditions for golf today. Gav Saunders (17) won with 36 points from Marc Blampied (15) on 35 points, the ball pool ran down to 34 points. In the ladies competition, Dot Tattersall (15) recorded 39 points from Sharon Stewart (9) on 37 points, the ball pool went down to 36 points.

Friday
Perfect conditions for golf. Rod Brooker (3) won with 39 points from Thomas Hanson (5) on 35 points with the ball pool going down to 33 points on a countback. Twilight competition was run on the front nine holes with Bruce Hay (14) recording 18 points to win the competition from Chis Coutts (16) on 17 points, the ball pool ran down to 16 points on a countback.

Saturday competitions cancelled due to heat

Sunday Medley White and Gold Tee
Perfect conditions for today’s competition. An amazing score today by Stan Humphreys (28) playing the round of his life for 47 points from Noelene Bray (45) on 41 points. Great effort by both players. In the 9th round of the black tee series Ed Giudice (14) recorded 42 points from Peter Hermes (5) on 37 points. NTP to Peter Hermes and Long drive to Chris Baldock.

Coming events
Saturday January 13 – Stroke Medal
Sunday January 14 – Medley Stroke Medal and
Black Tee Series 10th round