Golf 11-8-21

11th August 2021

Golf Notes

A good field of 26 players contested a 2 Person Ambrose on Sunday for a trophy donated by Turning Heads Hair and Beauty. The winners were Firmen Allan and Trent Hartwig with a good net score of 66.5 just ahead of Will Sedgwick and Campbell Tonkin on 67.5. Balls went to Rodger Fisher and Gary Allen 70.25, Amanda Koopman and Kerrie Smith 71, Graham Bowman and Dave McMurtrie 71 and Craig Rutley and Dusty Hiscock 71. Great to see another of our up and coming juniors amongst the ball winners. Well done Dusty.  NTPs went to Amanda Koopman on the 3rd and Mike Artis on the 12th.

Next week Sunday 15th is the third round of our Men’s Club Championships when we will play for a trophy donated by Sam Faint. The following Sunday 22nd is a 4BBB for the time honoured Col and Rene Sweeney and Middlemiss trophies.

The Ladies Club Championships is on the 28th and 29th of August.  

Players are also encouraged to get their match play games over as soon as possible.

Around the district the Werris Creek Veterans is on this Friday 13th whilst the Boggabri Vets is planned for Sept 3. This will be all subject to Covid developments.

Golf during Lockdown.

Golf NSW has advised that golf is considered exercise and as such we can continue playing if our Club has and complies with a COVID-19 Safety Plan.

The actual clubhouse will be closed however takeaway refreshments will be available through the veranda bar window.

During lockdown Golf will be limited to groups of 2 players and a limit of 1 player per golf cart.

Where possible please arrange your playing partners before Sunday.

Play in Sunday’s Championship round will commence at 12 noon off Tees 1, 10 and 15.

A table will be at the front veranda where nominations are taken and cards issued.

Flag Sticks and Smoothing Rakes can be touched with a towelled hand. Towels should also be used when emptying the hole of sand.

Players are required to wear a mask upon arrival at the golf course and be vigilant regarding social distancing.

Players are able to remove their masks when playing.

Following the completion of their round, players are required to put their masks back on as soon as possible prior to leaving the venue.