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THE SANDS TORQUAY – November 08, 2018

November 8, 2018 BY

THURSDAY November 1: Stroke off the Red Tees for the Ladies in today’s Monthly Medal competition. It was Kerry Bond [13] who took out the tight competition, finishing her round on Nett 76. Christine Brackin [23] just missed out, closing out her round on Nett 77 which was enough for runner up. Congratulations to Kerry Bond for being this month’s Medal winner! The ball pool ran down the line to Nett 80, and Lisa Reade (7th hole) and Sharon Stewart (17th hole) took home the prize for nearest to pins.

Saturday November 3: Stroke off the Blue Tees for the Men in today’s Monthly Medal. 86 golfers hit the course in cloudy, blustering conditions, making it a three-graded competition. In A Grade, it was C. Cell who adapted to the conditions the best, finishing on Nett 72, followed by A. Makkreel who closed out their round on Nett 72. B Grade saw M. Climpson come
out on top, ending his round on Nett 70, ahead of A. Harley on Nett 71. In C Grade, D. Chester was the hit a winning score of Nett 71, with S. Humphreys coming in as the runner up on Nett 74. Congratulations to M. Climpson whose score of Nett 70 was the best for the day, earning him the Medal for November! The ball pool for the day ran down the line to Nett 76,
while G. Caddy (5th hole, .21m), L. Bullock (7th hole, 0 m), HOLE IN ONE! Congratulations Leighton! D. Mallett (13th hole, 3.67m) and C. Cell (17th hole, 2.0m) took home the nearest to pins on the day.

The Sands Torquay Golf Club: Nett: Grade A: C Celi 72, A Makkreel 72. Grade B: M Climpson 70, A Hartley 71. Grade C: D Chester 71, S Humphreys 74. Nearest Pin: G Caddy (5th). Nearest Pin: L Bullock (7th). Nearest Pin: D Mallett (13th). Nearest Pin: C Celi (17th). Hole Prize: L Bullock (7th). DSR: 72.0 Stableford off the Red Tees for the Ladies today.

The winner was Sandra Mirams (27), Woodlands Golf Club,, who closed out her round on 34 points, followed by runner up Kaye Mann (31)on 33 points. The ball pool for the day ran down the line to 30 points. The Sands Torquay Golf Club: Stableford: S Mirams [27] (Woodlands Golf Club) 34, K Mann[31] 33. DSR: 74.0

Sunday November 4: White/Gold Tee Medley for the main competition. Rob Danby (7) went home the winner, finishing up on 37 points, with runner up Josh Lancaster (+3) close behind them on 37 points. The ball pool ran down the line to 36 points.

Black Tee Series Round 4 was also run today. The ever-consistent Dean Smith (9) was the winner with a score of 37 points, followed by runner up Mick Sunderland (11) on 36 points and third place Craig Corker [Scr) on 35 points. The ball pool for the day ran down the line to 34 points.

Coming events:
Wednesday November 7 – Stableford (Blue) Thursday November 8 – Medal – Stroke (Red) Friday November 9 – Twilight Back 9 Saturday November 10 – Medal – Stroke (Blue), Ladies Challenge – Stableford (Red) Sunday November 11 – Stableford Medley (White & Gold), Stableford (Black)

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