Bermagui Social
After a lull in playing due to the Christmas/New year break we were all back on deck yesterday.
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The winner was Carson Bennett from runner-up Charlie Bennett – the old father and son trick – and in 3rd place was Roy Sthruthers.
Hacker of the day went to Graeme Sthruthers. Back at the Bermagui Hotel where we had snacks supplied by the new publican we held our presentations and raffles with the lucky player draw going to Roy Sthruthers and badge draw being Graeme Sthruthers.
The Meat tray went to Paul Armstrong, a visitor, and the Veggie tray winner was Mal LeComte and the Pizza Voucher was Andrew Whittaker and the bottles of wine were won by Graeme Sthruthers and Yvonne Bennett.
Thanks again to our sponsors the Bermagui Beach Hotel, Bermagui Pizza, Triple 7, and Needs Butchery.
Golfers of any standard welcome each Sunday at the Bermagui Golf Course with the hit-off time being 9am at the Club.
Bermagui Country
Results for Thursday, January 3 - Stableford
Some good scores recorded today in all grades. In A grade the winner was Tony Crome returning home with 42 points. Runner up in A was Trent Donelan of Wodonga GC with 40 points and in third spot was Roy Matthews on 39.
Showing benefits from recent Chris Hearn coaching B grade was taken out by Peter Gray with 42 points shading the raw and aspiring Greg Cummins on 41 points. Timothy Darby of Churchill GC was third on 39.
After a best score of the day countback Rickard Sheather had success with a win in C grade over runner up Maris Dumbars, both on 44 points. Third was Mal Le Comte on 37.
Results for Saturday, January 5 - Stableford
Bob Paine returned to the podium and top spot in A grade today scoring 38 points. Runner-up after a countback was Winston Fowler, shading Noel Haase, both on 36 points.
Visitor Russell Henderson won B grade with a best of the day 44 points. Tim Holdsworth was next on 36 shading Ray Stephens on 35 points.
The C grade win went to Tony Stenhouse with 40 points shading Rickard Sheather and Brendan Matters both on 38 points.
Club News
• Saturday, January 12 will be Monthly Medal Day.
• Get your teams together for the VW Scramble to be held at Bermagui on Sunday, January 20 at 10am. Visitors are most welcome for this mixed event.
The VW Scramble is the largest and most successful pro-amateur club team event managed by the PGA of Australia.
Bermagui is very appreciative of the sponsorship and support provided for our region by Tarra VW in Bega.
The Championship Final is the golfing experience of a lifetime, with four days of golf, social activities and the opportunity to play with a PGA Tour Professional in the final round.
• On Saturday, January 26 we will hold our Australia Day medley event with an individual and 4BBB stableford competition from 10am for 10.30am shotgun start.
• Join us on Sundays for our regular 9 hole Dad’s Army hit out and Mondays for the 9 hole Chook Run competition.
For competition bookings please phone Chris Hearn at our Pro Shop on 6493 4657.
Narooma Golf Club
Saturday, January 5
Another very large field of 168 players teed off in excellent conditions with a resultant DSR of 71/72.
In A Grade Brett Archer from Goonawarra in Sunbury recorded an excellent score of 44 points off his handicap of 13 to win by two points from Robert Ackling who continued his rich vein of form with 42 points.
Third position was filled by Neil Micallef from Hurstville with 41 points from Braden Waddell from Heidelberg.
Shirley Webber from Queanbeyan took out B Grade with 39 points off her handicap of 20, followed by Peter Moore from Growling Frog who edged out Peter Bashford on countback with 38 points.
In C Grade Jordan Cisek from the SGA registered the unbelievable score of 52 points off his handicap of 36. Next time he plays at Narooma he will play off a handicap of 20. Diana Crawford from Castle Hill took second place 14 points behind on 38 points with Trish James two points further adrift in third place.
The nearest-the pin winners were Brad Michell from Goulburn on 3, Richard Goodridge on 9, Tony Ings on 14 and Mark Westwood on 17, while Clive Williamson collected the eagle’s nest with his second shot on the 10th. The ball competition went down to 34 points with 16 on the way home.
It has since been pointed out to this correspondent that the hole-in-one on the 9th in Thursday’s competition was scored by an 11-year-old boy off a handicap of 29 using his driver off the tee. Well done, Charles Anderson!
Bermagui Dads Army
December 30, 2018
Welcome visitors Mick Hudson 24 starters
Mug of the month Gus
Winner A Grade Peter Wilton
Runner up A Grade BJ
Winner B Grade Mick Murray
Runner up B Grade Len O’Connell
NTP HOLE 11th Peter Bradley
NTP Hole 15th Gus
Straightest Drive Bermi Pizza Peter Bradley
Encouragement award Mark Thomas
Lucky Badge Draw Rob Beauzville
Beer ticket BJ
Big meat tray from Bermi Meat Peter Bradley
Next week is the last game for Bobby Jenkins Prizes and the electric score sheet and the last ball Redemption Stakes sponsored by Mongrel and The Handicapper.
