The very enticing Hawks Nest Golf Club will host the inaugural NSW Super Senior Northern Championship
The NSW Super Senior Golf Association is teeing off a big year with the inaugural Super Senior Northern Championship on February 23.
The Northern Championship is for male golfers aged over 65 and will be a Singles Stableford event staged at Hawks Nest Golf Club on the Monday.
The new event highlights the continued growth of super senior golf and comes on top of the now well established NSW Super Senior Pennant and the annual Super Senior Championship.
The Super Senior Pennant competition has been growing year on year and boasted 69 teams and 992 players in 2025.
The pennant competition began in 2002 and is currently split into 10 Divisions with Rounds played during July and August and final series played in September. The SSP encompasses Clubs from Port Macquarie, Newcastle, Central Coast, South Coast and Highlands areas as well as the Greater Sydney Basin.
The popular Super Senior Championship is played annually and offers a prize pool of over $2,000.
Super Senior Northern Championship Overview
This event is open to male golfers who are 65 years of age or older as at 23 February 2026 and with a registered Golf Australia handicap.
Where
Hawks Nest Golf Club
1 Sanderling Avenue
Hawks Nest NSW 2324
Cost
$ 90 – Including lunch
Details
Singles Stableford
Maximum field of 124 players
Lions Club BBQ breakfast from 7am
7:15am registration
8:30am Shotgun start
40 carts available. Booked and paid via the Pro Shop. No private vehicles.
Registration opens 12 January
Registrations close 9 February
Prizes
Overall Scratch $ 400 & Nett $ 300
Scratch plus 2nd and 3rd place in each division
Net plus 2nd and 3rd place in each division
Nearest the pin on all Par 3s
Non prize winners will be eligible for a $ 100 door prize drawn during presentation. You must be present. 1 prize per player.
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Brian is an award winning golf writer and is the founder and editor of Australian Senior Golfer. A former Sydney journalist, he launched ASG in April 2008 and has since covered numerous Australian Opens, Presidents Cups, World Cups and many other big men’s and women’s tournaments, spending days inside the ropes with the likes of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott, Jordan Spieth, Tom Watson, Fred Couples and Karrie Webb. He has also reported on numerous amateur tournaments, particularly national senior and veteran events. Brian is a member of the Australian Golf Media Association.
