SCOTCH Foursomes was the game for the Vets on Thursday 22nd January and the winners were Rod Norberry & Mick Welsh with 66.5nett (h/c 14.5) on a c/b from Stephanie.
Plackson & Ray Mansell (h/c 21.5). Third were Mick Gardiner & Steve Brooks with 67.5
(h/c 25.5). NTPs were Mick Gardiner, Stephanie Plackson, Glenn Grainger and Marty
Bramble.
Saturday 24
th January was a Stableford and 43 players enjoyed a fairly warm day on the
course. A grade winner was Craig Littlechild with 35pts from Dave Schlenert with 34pts. B
grade winner was Rick Winter with 40pts from Steve Fitzgerald with 35pts. C grade
winner was Jayce Coghlan with 40pts on a c/b from Joel Slack. Ladies’ winner was Alison
Benson with 33pts from Meredyth Rae with 31pts. NTPs were Max Schlenert, Steve
Fitzgerald and Stephanie Plackson while the long drivers were Max Schlenert, Peter
Cheers, Jayce Coghlan and Bernie Newton. Brad Gleeson won the 17th Jackpot.
Monday 26
th January was an Australia Day Celebration and Melanoma Institute Fundraiser
with 18 pairs contesting the 4BBB. Winners were Dylan & Carl Morice with 49pts from
Wayne Pollard & Jeff Crockett with 47pts and Rod Norberry & Mick Welsh with 45pts.
NTPs were Brad Gleeson, Peter White & Lou Smith while the long drivers were Rod
Norberry, Ollie Grubelic and Bernie Newton. The golfers enjoyed a delicious “Aussie”
lunch following the game. Thanks to all the helpers, cooks and sponsors: Peter Newman,
Coles (Forster), Bulahdelah Pharmacy, Access Fuels, Reddy Servo, Kevin Styles, Steph
Plackson, Wayne Pollard, Forster Butcher, Bulahdelah Men’s Shed, Mick & Arrin
Gardiner. It was a great day!
Thursday 29th January was a Vets Stableford and the winner was Wayne Pollard with 37pts
on a c/b from Bob Denelzen and Ken Hughes with 34pts. John Stellema, Craig Littlechild,
Rod Norberry and Glen Leahy won the NTPs.
Saturday 31st January was the first Monthly Mug of the year and the Mug winners were
Zac Watt with 69nett (c/b) and Alison Benson with 71nett. A grade winner was Zac Watt
from Ken Hughes with 70nett. B grade winner was Rod Norberry with 70nett from Steve
Sharp with 71nett. C grade winner was Carl Morice with 69nett from Jayce Coghlan with
72nett. Meredyth Rae was the ladies’ runner up with 72nett. NTPs were Steve Sharp and
Arrin Gardiner. Long drivers were Zac Watt, David Shultz and Bernie Newton. Rodney
King had a great return to golf, winning the jackpot!
By Thora-Lou SMITH
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