VETERANS
THE next game is the Mildura Gateway Single Stableford event to be held at the Riverside Golf Club on Monday, June 22.
There will also be an additional event this month which will be a 4BBB Stableford at the Ouyen Golf Club on June 16.
This is always a great day and well worth the trip down as they provide great hospitality and prizes.
Competitions are held on the first Monday of the month with registration from 8.30am and a shotgun start at 9.30am.
The cost of joining is a one off fee of $15 and then the additional green fee of $25 which includes lunch.
Locally you have to be 50 years of age to qualify but you must be 55 for all other states around Australia.
We have a secretary’s position available, so if you are interested please contact John 0407 863 178.
MILDURA
LAST Tuesday the ladies played stroke for the Monthly Medal and putting.
Anne Dews took out the 18-hole medal with net 71 from runner-up Kim Ingram on net 72.
The nine-hole event was won by Fran Thornton on a countback with Denise Clohesy, both on net 36.
Balls: (4) net 71 to net 74.
NTPs: 10th Trentham Estate – Michelle Blair 62cm, 12th Zilzie Wines – Jan Mierswa 570cm.
Putts: Eily Raeck 30 putts on a countback.
Balls: (2) net 36.
NTPs: 2nd Trentham Estate – Sherylene McGlashan 750cm.
Putts: Fran Thornton 14 putts.
On Wednesday, the men played par.
A Grade: Ross Williams on a countback from Wayne Mayne, both on +2.
B Grade: Lachlan Dowdy on a countback from Gavan Telefson, both on +3.
Balls: (18) +3 to -2 on a countback.
NTPs: 1st Pete’s Pure – Rob Toms 207cm, 2nd Pig – Bruce Smythe 377cm, 10th Trentham Estate – Jeff Giddings 268cm, 12th Zizlie Wines – Gavan Telefson 214cm.
On Friday, the ladies played Stableford with Bev Matthews taking the win 34 points from runner-up Ann Dews with 31 points.
Ball: (1) 34 points.
Saturday’s event was a medley Stableford played in three grades.
Gary Fumberger took the win on 38 points in A Grade from runner-up Jeff Giddings with 37 points.
Tom Ryan, with the best score of the day, on 41 points saluted in B Grade from runner-up Tony Beyen on 40 points.
C Grade was won by Carter Bush with 37 points from runner-up Graeme Tulloch on 36 points.
Balls: (23) 41 points to 33 points on a countback.
NTPs: 1st Pete’s Pure – Alan Lay 47cm, 2nd Pig – Wayne Mayne 519cm, 12th Zilzie Wines – Nathan Lever 145cm, The Rafurly – Tony Beyen 10 points.WENTWORTH
ON Thursday, May 15, Bill Slee had 41 Stableford points to take the win from runner-up Garry Bourke on 37 points.
Ball: (1) 30 points.
Mr Risky went to Howard Hankinson on 28 points.
NTP: 2nd – Garry Bourke 510cm.
On Sunday, May 18, Paul Schmidt won with 35 Stableford points followed closely behind by Vicki Appleton on 32 points.
Ball: (1) 31 points.
NTP: 8th – Barry Quayle 600cm.
Garry Bourke took home Mr Risky with 21 points.
ON Sunday Max Hodges 34 points to win the Stableford competition from runner-up Gary Clarke (Pooncarie) on 33 points.
Ball: (1) 33 points on a countback.
Mr Risky went to Jeffro Hatfield with 26 points.
NTP: 17th – Paul Schmidt 180cm.
A Stableford event will be held on Thursday.
On Sunday, June 1, a 2BBB will be played with registration at 9am with tee off at 9.30am. BYO lunch, drinks available at the bar.
RIVERSIDE
ON Sunday, May 18, a medley Stableford was was played in two grades.
A Grade was won by Johnathan Villiva (Mildura), with Angelo D’Ameco runner-up after a countback against Rocky Pipicella.
Ian Davis played well in B Grade and took the win on 36 points with Clayton Clifford runner-up on a countback with Todd George, both on 35 points.
Balls: (10) 32 points on a countback.
NTPs: 4th Zilzie Wines – Josh Fleming 123cm, 7th – David Martin 78cm, 12th – Angelo D’Ameco 410cm and 18th – Michael Wade 317cm.
Last Tuesday the ladies played a nine-hole Stableford with Sally Watson’s 18 points giving her the win from Kathy Ridley on 17 points.
NTP: 18th – Kathy Ridley 345cm.
The medley 18-hole Stableford was won by Gavin Minter with 34 points.
Last Wednesday was Stableford for the men and was played in two grades.
Chris D’Amico had a fantastic round of 43 points to walk away with the win in A Grade, five in front of runner-up Wayne Innes on 38 points.
Mitchell Christensen had 37 points to win B Grade, with a countback needed for second place, which was taken by Alan Connolly on 33 points from John Denman.
Balls: (12) 32 points on a countback.
NTPs: 4th – Peter George 109cm, Cooks Pools & Spa’s 7th – Bodan Bishop 210cm, Sunbeam Fruits 17th – Rob Garioch 130cm and Good Deal Tyres 18th – Bodan Bishop 182cm.
Thursday was the ladies Visitors Day which was run as an Aggregate Stableford with drawn partners.
The winning pair on the day were Heather Klemm and Lyn Thompson with a combined score of 65 points on a countback from Suzie Conquest and ???.
The daily competition winner after a countback was Heather Klemm from Tracy Lee, both on 37 points.
Balls: (9) 30 points.
17th hole: Straightest drive went to Kay Hart.
NTPs: (all sponsored by Lisa Garioch). 4th – Chitra Rankin 145cm, 7th – Caroline James 553cm, 12th – Lisa Garioch 132cm and 18th – Tracy Lee and Dawn Jackson 3cm.
Friday’s nine-hole medley Stableford was won by Rob Arnold on 20 points after a countback with runner-up Harvey Spratt.
The Riverside Oasis Auto Service Open Tournament was contested on the weekend.
Men’s gross:
A Grade: Jarrad Stokker (67/76/143), runner-up Greg Rhodes (75/75/150).
B Grade: Roberto Fuoco (84/90/174), runner-up Ross Pointon (92/85/177) from Andrew Forbes (91/86/177).
C Grade: Justin Ebbles (94/93/187), runner-up Kevin Burke (103/93/196).
Men’s net:
A Grade: Ayaka Kirirua (69/70/139), runner-up Jarrad Stokker (67/76/143).
B Grade: Ross Pointon (76/69/145), runner-up Jeremy Blake (76/74/150).
C Grade: Justin Ebbles (74/73/147), runner-up Poyo Kirirua (79/69/148).
Ladies gross:
A Grade: Steph Baker (75/77/152), runner-up Lee Bottomley (80/87/167).
B Grade: Maree Irvin (104/107/208), runner-up Pat Riordan (104/112/216).
Ladies net:A Grade: Steph Baker (75/77/152), runner-up Lee Bottomley (73/80/153).
B Grade: Maree Irvin (78/81/159), runner-up Marie Hudak (78/83/161).
The daily winners were:
A Grade: Jarrad Stokker 67 net, runner-up Ayaka Kirirua 69 net. B Grade : Jack Cook 69 net, runner-up Glen Goldup 71 net. C Grade : Alan Connolly 72, runner-up Gary Van Steenis 73 net.
Balls: (37) 77 net.
Eagles: Justin McPhee par five 5th, Jarrod Stokker par five 2nd and 14th, and Darren Bottomley par four 15th.
NTPs: Zilzie Wines 4th – Greg Rhodes 126cm, 7th – Josh Bailey 146 cm, 12th – Aaron Finch 339cm, Sunbeam Fruits 17th – Alex Spooner 69cm and Good Deal Tyres 18th – Glen Walker 222cm.
Ladies daily winner: Lee Bottomley 73 net, runner-up Salli Fox 74 net.
Balls: (5) 78 net.
NTPs: (all sponsored by Enjoy Wine), 4th – Maree Irvin 520cm, 7th – Lee Bottomley 455cm, 12th – Janette Mason 149cm and 18th – Steph Baker 81cm.
Sunday’s men’s daily comp:
A Grade: Travis Biddle 67 net, runner-up James Clay 68 net.
B Grade: Ross Pointon 69 net, runner-up Ian Fleming 73 net.
C Grade: Poyo Kirirua 69 net, runner-up Kevin Burke 72 net.
Balls: (36) 78 net on a countback.
Ladies daily comp: Tracey Bryan 74 net, runner-up Steph Baker 76 net.
Balls: (5) 80 net on a countback.
NTPs: (all Sponsored by Enjoy Wine),4th – Lee Bottomley 111cm, 7th – Maree Irvin 460cm, 12th – Salli Fox 25cm and 18th – Lee Bottomley 100cm.
COOMEALLA
COMING events: Tomorrow is Stableford; Friday is a 12-hole president’s port medley Stableford; Saturday is Stableford and Sunday is an 18-hole medley Stableford.
Last Wednesday was Stableford:
A Grade: Andrew Perry 41 points, runner-up Justin McPhee 40 points, third Stephen Smith 38 points.
B Grade: Harris Landgraf 38 points, runner-up Col Pulham 37points, third Niel Saunders 37 points.
Balls: (18) 34-41 points.
NTPs: 7th McGuigan Wines – Chris Gurney 85cm, 11th Walkers IGA – Andy Murdoch 170cm, 18th Trentham Estate – Paul Wright 88cm.
Women: Carol Zimmerman 32 points, runner-up Jane Derham 32 points, third Kathy Ridley 30 points.
Balls: (3) 30-32 points.
NTPs: 3rd Australian Vintage –7th Carol Zimmerman 310cm, 11th Buronga Bake – Sandy Waters 50cm, 18th Trentham Estate – Michelle Blair 112cm.
Friday was a nine-hole medley Stableford: Peter Baird 23 points, runner-up Gerard Brown 20 points.
Balls: (8) 16-19 points.
NTP: 11th – Sandy Waters 860cm, 18th – Barry Waters 520cm.
Saturday was a par event:
A Grade: Selfet Kuzu +4, runner-up Bruce Summerfield +3, third Ivan McKenzie square.
B Grade: Roy Costa +3, runner-up Scott Connor +2, third Walter Schulz +1.
Balls: (19) -2 to +4.
NTPs: 3rd Zilzie Wines –Ed Parker 850cm, 7th McGuigan Wines – Anthony Mills 96cm, 11th Walkers IGA-Paul Modica160cm, 18th Trentham Estate-Ross Robertson 321cm.
Women: Heidi Schultz square, runner-up Sonya Golitschenko -2.
NTPs: 3rd Zilzie Wines – Carol Zimmermann 60cm ,7th – Carol Zimmermann 780cm, 18th Trentham Estate – Sonya Golitschenko 109cm.
Sunday was a medley Stableford: Andrew Rix 37 points, runner-up Lee McLeod 36 points.
Balls: (10) 33-37 points.
NTPs: 3rd – Maddison Golitschenko 230cm, 7th – Lee McLeod 550cm, 11th – Mel Lyons 275cm, 18th – Carlo Longeri 175cm.
RED CLIFFS
LAST Wednesday the men played a par event with 33 golfers taking to the course.
Paul Dominelli had +4 take the win from runner-up Robert Chase +3.
Balls: (6) +2 to -1 on a countback.
NTPs: 8th – Paul Dominelli 44 cm, 12th – Anthony Lee 179 cm, 15th – Michael Morrall 978cm, 17th – Michael Morrall 563cm, 18th – Paul Dominelli 494cm.
Saturday the men played monthly stroke with 47 golfers taking to the course.
A Grade: Matthew Forward net 71 from runner-up Brett Overton net 72 on a countback.
B Grade: Allan Brown net 73 from runner-up Rex Lawn net 75 on a countback.
Balls: (8) net 72 to net 76 on a countback.
NTPs: 3rd – Laurie Wood 400cm, 8th – Christopher Chase 321cm, 12th – Matthew Forward 493cm, 15th – Ricky Hayes 250cm, 17th – Rodney Begg 596cm, 18th – Matthew Forward 65cm.
The ladies also played monthly stroke on Saturday with 21 playes taking to the fairways. Jenny Gowers and Jill Gleeson both carded net 70 with Gowers winning on countback to take the club trophy.
Balls: (4) net 72 to net 73 on a countback.
NTPs: 3rd – Jill Gleeson 107cm, 8th – Jill Gleeson 135cm, 12th – Sally Jones 91, 15th – Jill Gleeson 245cm, 17th – Deb Dark 517cm.
MERBEIN
LAST Wednesday was Stableford with Ken Matulick taking the win with 37 points from runner-up Shane Martin on 31 points.
Ball: (1) 30 points.
Saturday was Stableford with Alan Gourlay winning with 39 points from runner-up Ethan Gray 37 on points.
Ball (1): 36 points.
NTPs: 3rd Aus Vintage – Ryan Teasdale 155cm, 8th Drummond Golf – Doggie Watson 151cm,12th G&T Schnitzels – Ryan Teasdale 758cm, 16th Merbein Club – Simon Dowling 1190cm.
Today is Stableford and Saturday is par.
