Scone Golf: Feb 29

ON Saturday, February 27 at Scone the men golfers played an 18 Hole Stableford for the Simon Groom Trophy.

The overall winner was Scott Reid who had 41 points.

The third hole on the Scone golf course

The Grade prizes went to A Grade Jeff Harrington 36 points, B Grade visitor John Haydon 38 points and C Grade Stuart Dawson 39 points.

On Thursday, March 3, the ladies will play the first of the Golf NSW and Club Medals as a an 18 Hole Stroke / Stableford for the Melanie’s Jewellers Trophy.

In round 1 of the ladies Hunter River District Pennant played on Monday February 29, Scone defeated Muswellbrook at the Vintage 3½ to 1½.

Wins were had by Lyn Banks, Kathy Robinson and Narelle Rutter, whilst June Jukes had a square and Julie Leckie a narrow loss.

There is now a break until March 21 when the ladies play The Vintage at Hunter Valley Golf and Country Club.

Finally the organiser of the Wednesday 9 hole comp had a win with 26 points as he has been gathering shots over recent weeks.

Let’s see if Sean Constable applies the same cut of handicap for himself!

Second was Dave Murray on 25 points and third place went to Dave O’Brien on 22 points on a countback.

The players may be able to progress to the blue tees again now that many of them have mastered the reds!