Hukanui Brown, looking to increase his consecutive run of senior men’s crowns to seven, was equal-top with Shayde Skudder. Both men carded 1-over 71s.John Tietjen shot 97 to head the endeavour men.Shelley Robertson’s 92 was best of the senior women,…
Reigning champion William Brown crushed the hopes of the Tahi’s Hukanui Brown 8 and 6 in the championship decider, but Regan Hindmarsh flew the flag high in the Cook Handicap second 16.Hindmarsh defeated Selwyn Lloyd, one of a group of…
Their 3 and 2 defeat of Paul Rickard and Brad Morgan in the handicap matchplay final came eight years after they first won it.Before Sunday’s final, only five pairs in the cup’s 74-year history had been able to do it…
Butler was left in awe of Jenkins, who ended up signing for a 3-over 75 off a 10-handicap after winning 3 and 2 on a demanding blue championship tee Awapuni Links course.There was reference to “a fine wine” when it…
Results-wise, the team honours went to Ururangi, comprising Patutahi men’s club captain George Brown, Jace Brown, Naomi Whitewood and Ron Reedy.Men’s course record-holder Hukanui Brown was 5-under the card after five holes, including an eagle-2 on the fifth hole, before…
Clark, off an eyebrow-raising 12 – a reflection of the little golf he has played in recent years – fired 78 off the stick, including pitching in for birdie on the 18th in front of the 19th-hole gallery.He had eight…
Grant has had a couple of full rounds this year, but the previous one, according to the Golf New Zealand handicap website, was in 2006.But they have been oiling the swings over nine holes in recent years and while age…
Jak Rowe and Ian “Spud” Murphy were the overall net winners with 81-9-72.The women’s net winners were Teresa Lewis and Marg Colebourne with 97-23-74 – a score equivalent to the best of the day as the women’s par is 74…
Eighty players from seven of the region’s clubs converged on Park for the finale of Tairāwhiti pennants – traditionally known as the Oligoi Jug – and Endeavour Shield handicap pennants series.Many arrived with a heavy heart following the death of…
Under a blue-blanket sky and amid rolling green hills that made city slickers envy the rural life, Brown crooned his way to a 6-under 64, including seven birdies and a single bogey, and featuring nines of 33, 31.His score was…