Despite some challenging patches on the back nine, players were pleased to complete a full 18-hole round this week, with a solid turnout of 31 participants enjoying the competition.
Familiar names found their way to the top of the leaderboard once again, with Jenny Hounsell and Gary Scotford both claiming victories in the ladies’ and men’s competitions respectively. The pair have certainly hit their stride, with consistent performances becoming a weekly habit. Congratulations to them both.
Competition Results:
Ladies
Winner: Jenny Hounsell – 33 points
Runner-up: Elspeth Scotford – 27 points
Rundown: Robyn Whitham (25), Tiina Randmae (23 on countback)
Men
Winner: Gary Scotford – 36 points
Runner-up: John Grosskreutz – 32 points
Rundown: John Roser, Larry Muller, Barry Mortimer, and John Strelec (all 30 points); Vic Feldman, Peter Lindsay, Ken Granger, and Mark Richards (all 27 points)
Pin Shots
Ladies A Grade: Tiina Randmae, Elspeth Scotford (x2)
Ladies B Grade: Robyn Whitham, Vickie Wallace
Men’s A Grade: John Roser, Larry Muller, Gary Scotford
Men’s B Grade: Barry Mortimer (x2), Mark Richards
Chip-Ins
Jenny Hounsell, Vickie Wallace, Laurie Dakin, Peter Lindsay, and Gary Scotford all scored chip-ins on the day, adding some extra excitement to the round.
The raffle prize was claimed by Beryl Nosworthy, while the Members’ Draw jackpot remains unclaimed and will climb to $40 next week.
With improving course conditions and strong competition across the board, players will be looking forward to next week’s round with enthusiasm.
Contributed with thanks to Paula McQuat
Gary Scotford and Jenny Hounsell. Photo supplied