Veteran’s Golf Report: March 3

By Graham Turvey

Twenty-nine Vets played a stableford event at Muswellbrook Golf Club on Tuesday, March 3. The course is being well prepared for the Week of Golf next week (Monday, March 9 – Friday, March 13). Thank you to the grounds staff for their fine work.

Best wishes to Rod Auld and Brian White for their medical procedures and to Brian as he bids us farewell.

Jock O’Connor won the event with 37 points from President Paul Gorman 2^nd C/B 36, Gary Morley 3^rd C/B 36, Secretary Graham Guest 4^th 36 and Des Partridge 5^th 34.

Balls went to Ross Banks and Wayne Murphy 33, Lyn Banks, Elie Raad and Brian Dever 32, Lindsay Hodge 31 and Bruce Robinson and Terry Mitchell 30.

The Bradman’s trophy, kindly donated by Gary Morley was won by Yvonne Robinson.

Nearest the Pins:   5^th Des Partridge   8^th Lindis Durham   11^th Terry Mitchell   2^nd shot on the 14^th Gary Morley   17^th Elie Raad

Future Games:

• March 10, stableford at Scone (for those not playing in the WoG);
• March 17, stableford at Denman;
• March 24, stroke and putting at Aberdeen;
• March 31, stableford at Murrurundi.

Hit-offs by 8.30 am.

Don’t forget the par-3 nine hole event for the WoG rest day (Wednesday, March 11) at Aberdeen – 12 noon for a 12.30 hit-off ($10 cost). Also a free BBQ.