One of the “Legends of the Links” at her home course, she represented her country multiple times, including winning the Queen Sirikit Cup – the Asia-Pacific teams’ championship – twice (1990 and 1999), the only Kiwi golfer to have achieved…
Herbert had a lengthy wait to find out her final opponent. The other semi-final went all the way – Northland’s Jenny Peters hitting the par-5 18th for two and opponent Heather Keefe (Rotorua) eventually conceding the hole and match.The finals…
Craig Parry with the trophy he picked up after winning the 2002 NZ Open. Picture / Mark MitchellEverybody calls it the Tiger Woods Open, the 2002 New Zealand Open at Paraparaumu, which starred the world’s No 1 player and generated…
Stuart Jones competes in the 1974 Fiji Open. And what about the floppy hats.New Zealand’s greatest amateur golfer of the past 50 years has just turned 80 after establishing a career record that is highly unlikely to be matched. Stuart…
What are some of the things you enjoyed about the club’s 75th jubilee celebrations?The jubilee was a great way to celebrate the club’s history, from the Caltex tournaments/NZ Open era including hosting Tiger Woods, to celebrating the restoration of the…
Greg Turner and wife Jane at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club’s 75th jubilee. Photo / Wild Hearts PhotographyParaparaumu Beach Golf Club has celebrated its 75th jubilee.The weekend (October 25-27) began on Friday night with a casual cocktail evening for 170 guests,…
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