A big field of 42 golfers, including visitors Peter Smith from Wollongong, Brad Murray from Dubbo and Ashley Bullock from Narromine, hit the fairways at Wellington Golf Course on an absolutely beautiful day.
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In a huge offer, now is the chance for you to become a member. At present you can join the club and get 13 months membership for the price of 12. This offer is for full membership until the end of June 2016.
For more information please ring the Wellington Golf Club on 6845 2130 now.
The John Deere ride-on lawn mower, kindly donated to the Wellington Golf Club, and being raffled and will go to one very lucky winner.
You can purchase a ticket for just $5 at the club or from the many members selling tickets in town. This great prize will be drawn on June 6.
Al's men's Thursday and ladies' Sunday golf competitions have come to an end. Presentations will be made on Friday May 29 at the Wellington Golf Club commencing at about 6.30pm.
Coming events:
May 30 - Round 1 of the Cusack's Butchery Men's Foursomes.
May 31 - Round 2 of the Cusack's Butchery Men's Foursomes.
June 6 - Monthly Medal.
June 13 - Qualifying round NSW Men's Fourball.
June 20 - Semi-finals Cornish Trophy.
June 27 - Round 3 Kiss Trophy and Round 2 Barman Trophy.
June 28 - The shoot-out.
Last Saturday's events included an Individual Stableford, Round 2 of the Kiss Trophy and Round 1 of the Barmen's Trophy. Luke Milgate kindly sponsored the day's event.
This Saturday's events are a 4Ball Aggregate Stableford and quarter-finals of the Cornish Trophy. Bob and Garth Watts will kindly sponsor the day.
Winner from last Saturday with a one under par round was Gary Cusack. His final score was 41pts.
Runner-up also with a good round of golf and on a countback was Brad Murray whose final score was 40pts.
Ball competition winners were Gary Cusack 41pts, Brad Murray 40pts, David Ryan 40pts, Kevin Reid 39pts, Lewis McCarthy 39pts, Gary Holding 38pts, Mac Harvey 36pts, John Gersbach 36pts, Peter Bryant 36pts and Ab Towney 36pts.
Ron Stubberfield Toyota Terrific Tee Shot on the third Ian Manning, on the eighth Ab Towney, on the 14th Bob Watts 140cm, on the 16th Gary Holding 298cm.
McCarthy-Staggs Tiling nearest the pin two shots on the 12th hole went to Kurt Cusack 3.2m.
McDonald's Biggest Whack in A Grade went to Josh Bullock and in B Grade it was Brian Kiss.
Brent's NFI Award winner this week was David Wilson who probably needs to take up Tiddlywinks as his golf game is woeful. His final score was 16pts.
Draw for Round 3 of the Cornish Trophy which must be played by May 23 is Kevin Reid and Garth Watts v Lewis Payne and Clint Ridley, John Gersbach and Bob Watts v Robert Baker and Gary Holding, Gary Cusack and Darren Whiteley v Peter Cornish and Neil Hollow, Wayne Lang and Ron Cowan v Fletcher Ivey and Mac Harvey.
Results from Round 2 of the Kiss Trophy are Craig Brien defeated Vic Payne, Malcolm Payne defeated Steven McCarroll, Mitchell Cusack defeated Tony Cowan, Ab Towney defeated Robert Baker, Lewis McCarthy defeated Gavin McDonald, Josh Bullock defeated Matt Redfern, Liam Brien defeated David Wilson, Brian Kiss defeated Rod Irwin, Bill Bright defeated Bob Watts, Garth Watts defeated Reid Armstrong, David Naveau defeated Peter Payne, Norm Royal defeated Geoff Walker, John Donnelly v Wayne Lang, David Reid defeated Kevin Reid, Darren Whiteley defeated Barry Jeffery, Doug Ney defeated Jim Armstrong.
Top five in the Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club Pointscore after six rounds is Garth Watts 141pts, James Cusack 117pts, Luke Milgate 111pts, John Gersbach and Malcolm Payne 105pts.
Top five in the Maurie Lay Memorial Pointscore sponsored by Twin River's Printing and the President's Pointscore is David Naveau 667pts, Geoff Walker 640pts, Steven McCarroll 638pts, John Gersbach 614pts and Gary Cusack 600pts.
Top five in the John Gersbach Putting Competition after six rounds is James Cusack 165putts, Garth Watts 175putts, David Naveau 180putts, Geoff Walker 183putts and Malcolm Payne 184putts.
Handicap changes from last week were Peter Cornish 13 to 12, Gary Cusack 4 to 3 and David Wilson 23 to 24.
Raffle winner from last Saturday was Garth Watts and the lucky schooner winner was Kevin Whale. 19th Hole