Veteran’s Golf: Feb 7

By Graham Turvey

The Upper Hunter Vets are leading the Henbury Vets by 29 stableford points after round 1 of the Upper Hunter v Henbury Challenge, played at Muswellbrook Golf Club on Tuesday, February 7.

This was the margin in favour of Upper Hunter after the ten best scores from both groups were totalled.

The final round will be played at Henbury in Sept/Oct.

There were 69 players all up, including players from across the range from Quirindi, and from Singleton.

The overall top golfer was Paul Constable with 39 points, 2nd was Bob Bradley from Quirindi 38 and 3rd was Brian Riley 38 C/B from Henbury.

Amongst the ladies first was Barbara Babbage 37, 2nd Lindis Durham 35, 3rd Di Thorley 34 and 4th Marion Flanagan 32.

Nearest the Pins:  Ladies: 5th Barbara Babbage   8th Chris Noonan   11th Pam de Boer   17th Lyn Griffith                Men: 5th Paul Gorman   8th Michael Munro   11th Gary Morley   17th Les Cuttriss

Balls went to 28 players.

Don’t forget the Week of Golf at Muswellbrook, March 26 –31, tournament director is Bruce Robinson 0427 133 446 and the trip to Crowne Plaza on Thursday, April 13

Our Next Two Games: Tuesdays, February 14 at Scone (stableford) and February 21 at Denman (stableford); hit-offs by 8am please.