scone.com.auVeteran’s Golf: August 9
By Graham Turvey
THERE was a good roll-up of 29 players at Scone Golf Club on Tuesday, August 9 for a stroke event and the final round of the Veterans’ Championships.
The course is in good condition but quite damp.
President Paul Gorman did best with nett 70 from Terry Mitchell 72 second, Rod Auld third 73 and Jeff McKeon 4th with 76.
In the ball comp balls went to Robert Colbert, Graham Guest, Les Brown and Red Palmer 77, Col Solway and Gary Gray 78, Des Partridge and Bob Lawman 80 and Lindsey Hodge and Reg Davidson 81.
Nearest The Pins: 2nd Terry Mitchell 8th Les Brown 11th and 17th Lyn Banks
In the Championships for 2016, in A Grade the winner is Robert Colbert on a count-back with 177 shots from Terry Mitchell.
In B Grade the winner is Des Partridge on 186 from Lindsey Hodge 194.
In C Grade the winner is Paul Gorman on 191 from Reg Davidson 197. The overall nett winner is Paul Gorman on 145.
On Tuesday, August 16 we play a stableford event at Denman, round 5 for the NSWVGA medal.
On Tuesday, August 23 we play a stroke and putting event at Aberdeen.
Hit-offs 8.30 for a 9am start.
Don’t forget our trip to Henbury on Thursday, September 29, $25 per person for golf and lunch and our Presentation Night on Wednesday, December 7 at Aberdeen Golf Club.