Thirteen players enjoyed a warm, sunny day for the Whitsunday Golf Club's September Monthly Medal and Least Putts competition. The dry greens presented a challenge, causing some players to zigzag from side to side, but the beautiful weather made for a great day on the course.
Ladies A Grade:
• Winner: Tiina Randmae with a nett score of 72
• Runner-up: Anna Winterbourn with a nett score of 76
• Longest Drive: Anna Winterbourn, with a huge drive that was the envy of many
Ladies B Grade:
• Winner: Jo Moynihan with a nett score of 73
• Runner-up: Sally Little with a nett score of 75
• Longest Drive: Linda Wardroper
Men’s A Grade:
• Winner: Wayne Temby with a nett score of 78
• Runner-up: Andrew Albergo with a nett score of 85
• Longest Drive: Andrew Albergo
Men’s B Grade:
• Winner: Rion Jamieson with a nett score of 77
• Runner-up: Wilf Herweg with a nett score of 79
• Longest Drive: Mark McDougal
Nearest to the Pin (NTP):
• Ladies: Tiina Randmae, Linda Wardroper, and Jo Moynihan
• Men: Ritchie Atkins and Ron Jamieson (twice)
Least Putts:
• Jo Moynihan won with 33 putts, and Wayne Temby won with 30 putts on the tricky, dry greens.
NAGA Awards:
• Linda Wardroper and Paul Nicol received the NAGA awards.
Coming Up: There will be a two-week break for the PGC Men's Pennants and the PGC Mixed Foursomes.
• Sunday, September 22: Stableford competition
• Sunday, September 29: Final round of the 3 Ball Ambrose, sponsored by Ritchie Atkins of Whitsunday Concrete Constructions. The presentation will be held at PGC, followed by a BBQ.
Congratulations to all the players, and we look forward to seeing everyone back on the course after the break!
Contributed with thanks to Tiina Randmae