New South Wales showcased its dominance at the 2025 School Sport Australia 18 Years & Under Golf Championships held at Pacific Harbour & Bribie Island Golf Club last week with an outstanding all round performance.
Both NSW teams claimed victory in the team stroke play events, with the boys going one better to also secure the team match play title.
The girls narrowly missed a clean sweep, finishing runners-up in the match play by just half a point.
The boys match play was highly competitive, with NSW drawing Queensland 3-3, edging out Western Australia 3.5-2.5, beating the ACT 5-1, delivering a commanding 6-0 win over South Australia, and defeating Victoria 4-2 to claim the crown.
The girls faced a tough battle in match play, going down to Queensland 4.5-1.5 before bouncing back with wins over Western Australia 4.5-1.5, South Australia 5-1, the ACT 5.5-0.5, and Victoria 5-1.
These strong results across the board saw NSW crowned overall team champions.
Toby Farrar, Cooper Giddings, Chayse Thorpe, Camilla Kim and Annalese McKee were all named in the All Australian Merit Team following impressive individual performances.
Several players also delivered standout results during the championship:
• Michael Li took out the nett competition in stroke play with a consistent two-round total of 144, shooting rounds of 72 and 72
• Toby Farrar finished second in the boys gross stroke play, posting rounds of 74 and 74 for a total of +4
• Camilla Kim secured second place in the girls gross stroke play, finishing with rounds of 74 and 75 to total +5
• Annalese McKee placed third in the girls gross stroke play with two rounds of 76, finishing at +8
⛳️ Strokeplay Results
⛳️ Boys Matchplay Results
⛳️ Girls Matchplay Results
