The Sands Torquay – March 29, 2018
Wednesday
In the Men’s Par competition Terry Brown (24) edge out Tim Freer (18) with -1 on c/b. Balls down the line to -4. The wonderful Mr. Gavin Sheahan taking out NTP for the 5th hole with Larry Beaton NTP for the 13th.
Thursday
Today’s Ladies Stableford had 19 participants fighting for the top spot. Linda Turner (19) reaching new highs on 36 points over Maggie Juniper (31) with a nice total of 34 points. Balls down the line to 32 points. NTP for the 5th hole belongs to Kerry Bond and for the 13th hole, Dot Tattersall.
Saturday
Men’s Par off the blue tees. With thunder/lightning and heavy rains causing havoc, the competition was forced to halt play and subsequently lead to the morning field being cancelled. The rain and lightning slowly disappeared in time for the afternoon field to be given the green light for play. Michael Stephens (32) battled the wind to win with a +4 over Angus McKoy (15) with +4 on c/b. Balls down the line to 0. NTP for the 5th and 17th goes to Jason Cranny, the 7th was Ian Rice, and finally, the closest on 13th was Anthony Lombardi.
Sunday
Stableford Medley from the blue tees. The weather added to the days challenge, with rain and wind making golf just a bit more difficult. Greg Howell (12) took out the competition in brutal conditions with a fantastic score of 34. Young gun Donald Little (16) was in hot pursuit, finishing up on 33 and our runner-up on the day. Today’s ball pool ran down to 31.
Coming events
Thursday March 29 – Par (gold tee)
Saturday March 31 – Stableford
Sunday March 1 – Stableford