GOLF WEEKLY
Wednesday March 3: BUCO Individual Medal, with 87 players.
Results:
1st: Neil Loundar – 67, 2nd: Wollie Wolmarans – 68, 3rd: Ian Moncur – 70, 4th: Rick Pryce – 70
2 Clubs:
6th: D Hoets
11th: D Painting
13th: A Hough
Best Gross: 71 – Ian Moncur
Best Nett: 67 – Neil Loundar
Nearest The Pins:
Fishaways/Debonairs – 6th: Tim Smuts Galileo Risk – 8th: Bob McGarvie
Tekserve – 11th: Norman Smith
The Firm – 13th: Andy Hough
The Firmest Drive – 18th: Andrew Clarke Remax Kowie - Nearest for 2 on the 1st: Dave Hoets
Saturday March 6: Viv Jordan golf day, a2 Ball Alliance with 95 players.
Results:
1st: Melvin Mbabela, Othi Matiwana - 48 2nd: Shirley Heny, Jane Bladen - 48
3rd: Tim Leach, Neil Loundar - 47
4th: Ian Moncur, Wollie Wolmarans - 46
Two Clubs:
6th: C Mavuso
8th: N Loundar
13th: C Mavuso, P Griffiths
Best Gross: 72 – Othi Matiwana, Ian Moncur Best Nett: 69 – Shirley Heny
Nearest The Pins:
Mooifontein Quarry – 6th: George Lake Tekserve – 8th: Neil Loundar
Sibuya Game Reserve – 11th: Melvin Mbabela Fishaways/Debonairs – 13th: Colin Mavuso The Firmest Drive – 14th: Othi Matiwana Royal St Andrews - Nearest for 2 on the 1st: Bobby Jones
1820s GOLF
Monday March 1: 16 players in a strong westerly wind.
Winners on 42: Trevor Stötter, Neal Shaw, Dallas Cowie, Rick Hill.
Moosehead on 45: John Arnold, Eugene Erasmus, Wollie Wolmarans, Barry Scarterfield.
Good Scores: 49: Rick Hill.
Two Clubs: 8th Stan Weyer.
Thursday March 4: 15 players in good golfing conditions.
Winners on 38: Ram Piers, Eugene Erasmus, Rick Hill.
Moosehead on 47: Dallas Cowie, Juan Southey, Nick van der Merwe.
Good Scores: 49 - Rick Hill, Trevor Stötter, 48 - John Heather, 42 - Patrick O’Kelly.
Two Clubs: None.
LADIES’ RESULTS
March 2
Twenty-seven ladies playing in a fairly strong easterly wind took part in the monthly WGSA Medal and Putting competition and the Ohlsson Cup.
The Silver Division was won by Wendy Counihan with a nett 72 and Yvonne Hill took second place with a nett 77. The putting prize was won by Angela Trollip with 30 putts.
First place in the Bronze Division was taken by Glynnis Renecle with a nett 69 and Helen Lockyear was the runner-up with a nett 75. The putting prize in this division was won by Mo Marsay with 29 putts. In the Copper Division, Joy Altson took first place with a nett 70 and Jane Bladen was the runner-up with her nett 72 counting out Anita De Bruin also on nett 72.
The putting prize was won by DonnePiguet with 30 putts.
Anita De Bruin was nearest the pin on the 8th hole and Glynnis was nearest the pin on the 11th. There were no two clubs but the longest drive on hole 12 was won by Carol Lee in the 0-21 handicaps division and Donne Piguet was longest in the 22onwards division.
The best individual nett score was Glynnis Renecle’snett 69 making her the winner of the Ohlsson Cup.
The Ladies’ Competition on March 16 will be an Individual Stableford sponsored by Viv Jordan.
PORT ALFRED MIXED RESULTS
March 6
Battling a strong easterly wind, six ladies and 12 men took part in the Port Alfred Mixed Competition on Saturday morning.
Winning the competition with a score of 85 points were Glynnis Renecle, Derek Sinclair, Fanie Smit and Barrie Brady who each took home a cash prize. Taking second place on 78 points were Heather van Harmelen, Heinz Czepluch, Margie Reid and Brian Reid. The longest walk was taken by Greg Shanks, Tim Shanks and Guy Cash with 74 points (69+5). Greg Shanks nearest the pin on the 8th won him a bottle of wine and although there were no two clubs, the best nett score and only score below 70 was Derek’s 69 nett winning him a voucher from Fishaways.
KGB RESULTS
Tuesday March 2: Stunning golfing weather with warm temperatures and a light easterly wind saw 39 players drawn in one 3-ball and nine 4-balls to play in a Stableford Alliance 2-scores-to-count competition.
Russell Warren, Jimmy van Rensburg, Lynn Lake and George Lake carded 90 points to capture first place. Sharing second position on 82 points were the coveys of James Lobban, Phillip van der Byl, Arnie Schultz and Andy Stembridge alongside Bob Shaw, Steve Kennedy, Barrie Brady and Richard Farndell. Martin Lambrechts, Rick Hill, Brian Shirley and Peter Reed managed to find consolation in the company of Andy Manson, John Muggeridge, Heinz Czepluch and David Groenewald as they shared the Hamer en Sukkel at prize giving with joint scores of 76 points. George Lake holing for 2 on the 8th, Andy Stembridge and Bob Shaw doing likewise on the 6th, Nick Oosthuizen following suit on the 11th whilst Keith Rugg and Steve Kennedy also birdieing the 13th.
Bob and Steve took the spoils being in the same covey.
Good nett scores were also plentiful Paul Fryer, Keith Rugg and Rick Hill all recording nett70s, Arnie Schultz maintaining his form of late with a 69 nett, George Lake signalling his return after a brief absence with a fine 67 nett but the best on the day Russell Warren's superlative individual round of a nett 64.
Friday March 5: Forty-five players drawn in three 3balls and nine 4-balls to enjoy a morning in the sun with a light westerly wind as they tested themselves in a Stableford Alliance 2-scores-to-count competition.
Leon Grobler, Andrew White and Guy Cash came home with 84 (79+5) points to win the day. Traffic was congested behind them as the three coveys of Peter Sinclair, Don Thomson, John Dell and Bob Shaw along with Graham Finlay, Mike Beaumont, Phillip van der Byl and Len Bohnen as well as Bryan Robinson, John Muggeridge, Keith Rugg and Derek Sinclair banked up on 83 points to take second place.
Neil Loundar, John Abbott, Dave Curran and Andy Stembridge along with Steve Kennedy, Yvonne Hill, Matt Chadwick and Russell Warren all combined dismally to share the Hamer en Sukkel on 73 points. Arnie Schultz birdied the par three 6th, Derek Sinclair equalling this on the 8th but Brian Reid captured the 2-club pool with his birdie on the 13th.
Good individual nett scores on the day were in short supply so Brian Shirley’s nett 69 was excellent. Bernie Loggenberg, however, with a superb gross 78 and nett 66 was the best on the day.