An excellent field of 154 players generally found scoring difficult in the prevailing windy conditions. In A Grade David Bennett emerged victorious on countback with 38 points off his handicap of 3 ahead of John Breust. Third place was taken by Terry O'Callaghan with 35 points on countback from Scott Ker, Richard Goodridge and Bill Hannam. In B Grade club stalwart Bob Bennett posted the best score of the day with 40 points off his handicap of 17 in a round which featured some red-hot putting.Tony Hunt took second spot with 38 points while Steve Marsden was favoured by the countback to head Wayne Rollings on 37 points in third place. In C Grade John Hoare at last registered a victory after what seems an eternity with 37 points off his handicap of 36. Kevin Evans from Ryde-Parramatta took second place with 36 points with Noel Fisher one point further back in third place.

The nearest-the-pin winners were Neil Towers on 3, Ian Miller on 9, Dane Price from Port Kembla on 14 and Rick Porter on 17, while the ball competition went down to all on 32 points.

In the last official trophy for the year to be finalised Jason Andrew defeated Denis Fry in a very tight game in the final of the Captain's Trophy to win one up.

Tuesday 18th November was a beautiful day for golf.

The ladies played a stableford competition with Bec Smart the winner in division one with 34 points.

Runner up was Chris Matthews with 32 points.

Division two winner was Margaret Brown with 36 points and Heather McMillan also with 36 points ocb. Balls went down to 28 points.

On Wednesday 20th 32 ladies played the Yellow Course Stroke event. Bec Smart was the winner again with a net score of 65 nett. Runner up was Kath Roberts with a nett score of 70.

Division two winner was Heather McMillan with a nett score of 62 and runner up was Lynne McDonald with a nett score of 63. Balls went down to 72.

Results for Thursday 21st November 2019 - Stableford:

Noel Flavell (hcp 14) gained the top spot in A grade today with a best of the day 41 points. Runner up after a countback was Bill McKenzie (hcp 14) shading Luke Moresi (hcp 15) both on 37.

Jim Manton (hcp 19) won B grade with 40 points. Runner up was John Stichbury (hcp 16) on 38 and next was Greg Cummins (hcp 20) with 37 points.

The C grade win went to Len Murphy (hcp 25) after a countback to Barry Benny (hcp 31) both on 39, Arnold Watson (hcp 22) was next on 38 points.

Results for Saturday 23rd November 2019 - Par:

After a 3 way countback Luke Moresi (hcp 15) prevailed for the A grade win shading Paul Revill (hcp 9) and Jay Goodwin (hcp 4) all on plus 1.

The B grade win went to Rickard Sheather (hcp 18) with a best of the day plus 7. Rob Cattanach (hcp 17) was runner up on plus 1, then came Christopher Blagg (hcp 16) of Mona Vale GC on minus 1.

The C grade win went to Michael Derbyshire (hcp 22) on plus 4. Terry Jack (hcp 27) was runner up on plus 1 then came Harry Cripps (hcp 22) square with the card.

Club News

. Saturday 7th December will be a stroke competition for the Monthly Medal sponsored by Shane Buckley of Wapengo Oysters. It is also the final round of the Christmas Eclectic.

. Saturday 14th December will the Men's Golf presentation day with a 4 man ambrose competition.

For competition bookings please phone Chris Hearn at our Pro Shop on 6493 4657.

Bermagui Ladies Golf Saturday 23th November - 18 hole Stableford: Winner - Jenny Williams hcp 39 with 34 pts, on a countback, Runner up Denise Flavell hcp 23 with 34 pts.

Bermagui Ladies Golf Wednesday 20th November- Captains V's Presidents 18 hole Stableford: Both the ladies and men played in this event and what a beautiful day it was out on the course. It was followed by a BBQ, salads and desserts which where delicious.

The winning team with 395 points was the Presidents and the Captains scored 383 points. Winners of the individual Stableford event for the Captains team was Val Schilling with 36pts, on a countback was runner up Sandy Chamberlin with 36pts. Winners of the individual Stableford event for the Presidents team was Mary Mihailidis with 36pts and again on a countback was runner up Lyn Manton with 36pts. NTP on the 11th was P. Jones and on the 15th J. Mills.

17/11/2019: Welcome to visitor s Bob Wilton and Les Miranda. Mug of the Month is John Jessop.

A Grade Winner Ray Cullen. A Grade Runner up Doug Blair.

B grade Winner Mick Brown. B Grade Runner up Mark Thomas.

NTP HOLE 6th Les Miranda. NTP Hole 8th B J.

Straightest Drive Bermi Pizza Prize Les Atlee

Encouragement Award John Melville

Hacker of the day Mel Emerton

Beer tickets Les O'Connell. Big meat tray from Bennys M Dunn.

24 starters today. Next week 2nd of the Ham Run