Talk of the Town

GOLFWEEKLY

- ... the results

Wednesday January 4: Pennypinch­ers-sponsored competitio­n, with 125 players. Results: 1st: Neville Woolgar, Brian Shirley – 60 2nd: Ian Moncur, Tom Tagg – 61 3rd: Meekah de Sousa, Chris Roberts – 61 Fourth: Andries Pienaar, G Hill – 62 Two clubs: 6th: N Loundar, D Tarpani, D Watson, D Kempe, R Dowding 8th: P Griffiths, D Wisener, Q Hogge, T Tagg, N Wilson-Taylor, G Bladen 11th: T Tagg, G Yeats 13th: R Hoar Best gross: 71 – Ian Moncur, Norman Phillips Best nett: 64 – Guy Bladen, Chris Roberts Nearest the pins: Debonairs Pizza – 6th: Neil Menary Dulux – 8th: Paul Griffiths The Wharf Street Brew Pub – 11th: Gavin Yeats Trellidor – 13th: Tom Tagg Wimpy longest drive – 14th: Bobby Dixon VW Nearest the pin for two on the first: Martin Forrester Saturday January 7: 43 Air School Better Ball Stableford, with 148 players. Air School Victory Cup winners: Kevin Heny and Spook Handley. Results: 1st: Kevin Heny, Spook Handley – 52 2nd: John Tavendale, Vic Wilson-Taylor - 50 3rd: Chris Hattingh, Mark Aschmann – 50 4th: Colin Broadley, Gavin Scott – 50 Two clubs 6th: L Nell 8th: P Dukas, A Morey, J Tavendale, V Jordan, K Heny, G Acton, 11th: B Brady, T Taylor 13th: L Henning, L O’Haughey, N Phillips, S Handley Best gross: 72 – Kevin Heny, Grant Acton, Ben Dixon Best nett: 63 – Ben Dixon Nearest the pins: BUCO – 6th: Leon Nell BUCO – 8th: Ockie Pieterse BUCO – 11th: Michael Gidana BUCO – 13th: Steve Gardener Wimpy longest drive – 18th: Peter Dixon (Jnr) Royal St Andrews: Nearest the pin for two on the first: Kevin Lee 1820s Golf Thursday January 5: pleasant weather. Winners on 38: Ernie Allen, Peter Rinaldi, Albert Whitfield, Lionel Timm. Moosehead on 45: Mick Parker, Stan Weyer, Dennis McElwee, Mike Reid. Good scores: 47 – Ernie Allen, Rick Hill, 45 – Jarryd Cuyler. Two clubs: 13th Dallas Cowie. KGB Results Tuesday January 3: The forecast that threatened heavy rain, limited the turnout to just 14 players who played the usual two-to-count Stableford alliance. They teed off despite a light drizzle at the start of play. Barrie B Brady kicked off the new year with a net 69 to lead his covey of Bryan Robinson, John Ralph and Martin Lambrechts to victory with 86 points. They beat second-placed Uwe Blank, Danny Tarpani, Brian Reid and Paul Fryer by four points. The two three-balls of (1) Graham Botha, Evan and Tommy Meyer and (2) Andy Manson, Quentin Hogge and Hugh Holmes shared the much-to-be-avoided Hamer en Sukkel on 77 points apiece. There were no two-clubs. Friday January 6: A total of 34 players turned out in good weather conditions to be drawn into seven four-balls and two three-balls to play the usual two-to-count stableford alliance. John Ralph, Barry B Brady, Johny Johnston and John Abbott carded a fine 92 points to win the morning's proceeding­s. The second spot was shared by (1) Sandy Fryer, Russel Warren, Billy Granger and Paul Fryer and (2) Tom Tagg, Andy Barnes, Brian Haywood and Brian Reid. Brian Robinson had one of the better rounds of his life by shooting 78 to nett 65. Paul Fryer netted a fine 69 while two-clubs were holed by John Abbott (sixth) and Danny Tarpani (11th). 16 players in

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