This Saturday's events are the February Monthly Medal with the Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club the kind sponsor of the day plus round 9 of the Kierles Pharmacy summer competition as well as the Neil Hollow putting competition.

Pennants kick tee off this Sunday with Wellington taking on Duntry League at Dubbo in all divisions.

Last Saturday's winners were David East and Ashley Bullock who combined brilliantly to finish with 47pts.

Runners-up and on a countback were Malcolm Payne-and Rod Pedron who put together a good round of golf and they finished with 44pts.

Ball competition winners were, David East-Ashley Bullock 47pts, Malcolm Payne-Rod Pedron 44pts, Lewis McCarthy-David Naveau 

44pts, Elton Keeffe-Mitchell Spradbrow, Reid Armstrong-Mac Harvey, Tim Parker-Peter Mason all with 43pts.

Stubberfield Toyota terrific tee shot on the 3rd went it to Lewis McCarthy 4.2mts, on the 8th it went to Errol Flood 1.39mts, on the 14th it went to David Naveau 3.5mts, on the 16th it went to Josh Bullock 4.4mts.

Gersbach's Mechanical nearest the pin in 2 shots on the 17th hole went to Lewis McCarthy.

McDonald's biggest whack in A grade went to David East and in B grade it went to Paul Hannelly and doesn't he look good for it.

Results from round 8 of the Kierles Pharmacy Summer Competition saw  Von Zipper defeat Soldiers Club 1up, Old Masters defeated Sultans of Swing 2up, the Bye defeated Montefiore's Mailers 1up,  Dirt Diggers defeated McCarthy’s Tiling 1up, Five 0's defeated Goodsorts 2up, Mauries Mates defeated Lowes BP 5up, Pheonix defeated Printers Devils 4up.

Draw for round 9 of the Kierles Pharmacy summer competition see's Soldiers Club taking on Phoenix, Lowes BP take on Printers Devils, Mauries Mates take on Old Masters, Sultans of Swing take on McCarthy's Tiling, Dirt Diggers take on the Bye, Montefiore's Maulers take on Goodsorts, Five-O's take on Von Zipper. 

Points table after 8 rounds sees Pheonix 18.1pts, Soldiers Club 16.6pts, Dirt Diggers 15.6pts, the Bye 15.3pts, Good sorts 15pts, Old Masters 14.6pts, Mauries Mates 14.1pts, Printers Devils 13.9pts, Five-O's 13.6pts, Lowes BP 13.5pts, Montefiore's Maulers 13.2pts, Sultans of Swing 13.2pts, Von Zipper 13pts, McCarthy Tiling 11.8pts.

Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club Pointscore top 5:  Gary McCarroll 52pts, Norm Royal 46pts, Kevin Reid 42pts, John Donnelly 40pts, Steven McCarroll 32pts.

Raffle winner was John Donnelly and the lucky schooner winner was Mac Harvey.

Thursdays Twilight golf competition was round 16 played last Thursday with 31 golfers, [thats there oppion]hit the course. Ben Turner won the round with a 29nett on a count back from Mitchell Spradbrow.

The birdie hole was won with Peter Mason claiming a birdie to win the prize of 14 social drinks last week, so this week it's back to 2, raffle winner was Mr lucky himself Tim Parker.

Best 7 round leaders at this stage of the competition sees Coug Cowan still leading on -17, Russell Gersbach is next -13, Rod Pedron and Malcolm Payne -12.

WEDNESDAY BOWLS

Due to the extreme heat there has been no bowls for the last two Wednesdays. It is hoped that the weather will improve and bowls will be held today. Names in by 1.00pm with a 1.30pm start. Phone 6845 1973

2019 PENNANTS

An in house Pennant Trial will be held on Saturday February 2 commencing at 11am. The following players should make themselves available and be at the Club by 10.30am so teams can be arranged: Peter Baker, Richard Carpenter, Brian Charlton, Mo Clare, Jason Cornish, Terry Dray, Don Graham, Rob Harvey, Jim Hill, Ian Humphries, Norm Johnston, Paul Manning, Rod Musgrave, Ron Oxenham, Scott Reid, Kevin Stanley, Garth Watts & Dave Wilson. Players unavailable please contact – Peter Baker, Norm Johnston or Terry Dray.

TUESDAY TWILIGHT BOWLS: Twilight bowls will recommence on Tuesday, February 12 – Ring the Club for details.

Wellington Diggers

Fourteen Members participated in last weeks weekly swim at the Geurie pool on Tuesday January 22 the Captain’s Birthday. Aaron Edwards took out the 25 meters event being 0.29 outside his nominated time. While Peter Ryan took out the 50-metre event being spot on his nominated time. Mason Hill won both the Junior Events. Nick Knowles & Peter Ryan combined to win the Brace Relay being 0.38 outside their time.

Swimming continues at the Geurie Pool each week commencing at 6.30pm sharp. We ask that members make an effort to be early to prevent us running overtime for the time allocated.

New Members are welcome with the proviso that they are members of the Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club and for Juniors to compete a family member must also compete on the night. Membership cost is $2 for Adults. Please contact Terry Dray 0408 294 526 or Neil Miller 0438 359 348 for further information.

The 2019 Western District AIF Championships will be held in Condobolin on Sunday 10 February 2019. Cost for this trip is $60 per person and was required to be paid by Tuesday January 15.

The 2019 National AIF Championships will be held in Victoria on Saturday March 2. Nominations close February 4.

Results for Tuesday – January 22

JUNIORS 25 metres: 1st Mason Hill - 0.21; 2nd Ayva Gurney + 0.84; 3rd Isiah Hill - 1.05. 50 meters: 1st Mason Hill + 0.85; 2nd Xandah Edwards + 2.24; 3rd Isiah Hill - 2.30

SENIORS 25 meters: 1st Aaron Edwards + 0.29; 2nd  Terry Dray + 0.34; 3rd Brooke George  - 0.40. 50 meters : 1st Peter Ryan 0.00; 2nd Charlie Edwards + 0.07; 3rd Graham Cope + 0.09

Brace Relay: 1st Nick Knowles & Peter Ryan - 0.38; 2rd Aaron Edwards & Amy Ryan  + 1.04; 3rd Alison Cope & Colin Sheridan - 2.82