Veteran’s Golf: Dec 27

By Graham Turvey

Thank you to Aberdeen Golf Club for opening the club on this public holiday, Tuesday, December 27 so early for our convenience.

Also thanks to Paul and Chris Constable for processing our score cards on the computer, to Phil Ledgerwood for organising the shot-gun start and Bob Minch and Doug Dowell for compiling the white board results.

We wish everyone a happy 2017 and good golfing.

Thirty-three players hit off by 8am to beat the heat.

Welcome to visitors Rick Tranter from Seabrook in Queensland and Gary McKeon, grandson of Jeff.

Reg Davidson, after his recent cruise, did best with nett 59 to win from Graham Huggins second 64, Jeff McKeon third 66, Jim Elder fourth 67 C/B, Rod Auld fifth 67 C/B and Christine Constable sixth 67.

Balls went to Gary Morley and Phil Ledgerwood 68, Jock O’Connor, Kevin Warby and Paul Constable 69, Col Solway, Graham Turvey and Robert Colbert 70 and Gary Leake 71.

Nearest the Pins: 4th hole Kevin Warby; 7th Martin Byrne; 13th Rod Auld; 16th Gary Morley and 9th/18th Col Solway.

Best scratch score: Phil Ledgerwood 76.

The putting sherry kindly donated by Aberdeen Recreation Club was won by Jim Elder on a count-back with 27 putts.

Future Events:

• Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Muswellbrook stableford.
• Tuesday, January 10 at Scone Canadian Foursomes  Hit-offs by 8am please.