The intermediate final was a different story. Tom Reynolds and Luke Hayes, off the same handicaps, traded blows throughout – a par to Reynolds on the 18th getting him home 1-up.“It was a toughie,” he said. Lindsay Hunt outgunned Mason…
Mr Leggett said the club had 130 members and the course was popular with non-member “green-fee” players.On “Friendly Friday” 40 or 50 people might come along. At the twilight round on Thursdays, another 60 might play, most of whom came…
While contributing immensely to the profit margins of certain beer companies, the Herald produced such famous moments as making a double-eagle/albatross on their first hole (the par-five fifth) and the late Otto Dunn stunningly sinking a Tiger Woods-like pitch shot…
By Chris TaewaGisborne Herald·5 Jun, 2024 05:00 PM6 mins to readSaveShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditPen Wanklyn and Maxine Francois are the 2024 Kahlenberg Cup women’s pairs champions at Poverty Bay Golf Club. The Wanklyn-Francois combo defeated Gay Young and Peri Gayford…
Waikohu’s women also had success in the Golden Girls’ division.Audrey Tamanui-Nunn’s opening round of 106-41-65 put her on track to placing second in the stableford while Valerie Grace, who won the net in 2024, was third in the stableford, highlighted…
Ellison missed breaking 90 at Mahia for the first time in nearly six years by just one stroke. He took consolation in winning the men’s stableford with 90-25-65, for 43.Clubmate Bob Solomon was second with 97-31-66, for 42, and another…
“The putting comp is getting a big upgrade. Here’s a little secret – it’s an 18-hole putting championship spread across three greens, and you’ll have four attempts to nail it. All this fun for just $20, which also gets you…
Sunday scoring matched the summer weather.Warwick Stevens was in career-best form in winning the junior men’s net with 86-23-63.Pat Hokianga equalled his best round of the year – 74-10-64 – to win the senior men’s net.Andrew Blakeman had an eagle-2…
Puns aside, Mottart was, along with his playing partners, buzzing after sinking his tee shot on one of the toughest holes on his home Patutahi course last Friday – the 185m par-3 ninth.“I think it’s my least favourite hole,” said…