Frank and Joan Hill once again sponsored the Baden Hill Perpetual fourball begun by Frank’s father 50 years ago.
The event was won by Ryan Butler and Jayden Armstrong with 45 stableford points on a countback from Linc and Bryce Wellington, while consolation balls went to Tim and John Nihill 45, Tim Dickinson-James Ibbotson 45, Travis Worm-Ryan O’Connor 44, Jarrod Taylor-Danyel Dryden 44.
Sheryl Curran and Phyl Fiddes won the women’s competition with 41 points, Joan Hill-Judy Baker had 38 and Debbie Reilly-Jan Coe had 36 points.
Midweek:
Bob Wildes won Tuesday’s stroke competition with 85-17-68, Ron Popple was runner-up with 84-14-70 and line-balls went to Bob Hunter and Graham Meneilly 71.
The stableford event on Thursday was won by Steve Allison on a countback, with 37 points off a seven handicap. Ross Kelly was runner-up, and line-balls went to Robbie Montgomery 37 and Peter Hutton 36.
The Matt Langley Twilight competition was won by Geoff Coolahan with 22 stableford points and Kane Wheelhouse was runner-up with 20. Line-balls went to Ty Guiney 19, Mark Mackinder, Ryan Butler and Col Barlow 18 on a countback.
Coming events:
The postponed Terry White Memorial event for men and for women will be played on Friday, which is the public holiday before the AFL Grand Final. The scheduled stableford event on Saturday, sponsored by The Peppermill Shepparton, has been changed to a stroke competition as it will be the first qualifying round for the club championships; the second round will be played next Saturday.
Colin Barlow is sponsoring a medley four-person Ambrose on Sunday; teams can be four males, four females or four mixed. All competitions must be entered on-line with entries for some events closing the evening prior.
— Foozle
Women’s golf
The stroke Monthly Medal sponsored by Drummond Golf and Newton Parcel Service was also the first qualifying round of the club championships.
The day was cloudy with a few sun showers, which did not stop some excellent results being recorded.
Bec Jeffers was elated to win her very first Monthly Medal after being runner-up numerous times. Bec scored 90-21-69 nett to win A-grade and the elusive medal, well placed in the first qualifying round of the championship. Runner-up in A-grade was Liz Mulcahy with 71 nett.
Di Day scored 72 nett to win B-grade, with Bev Roberts the runner-up scoring 76 nett.
Ball winners: Joan Hill 72; Jan Coe 74; Lois Rogers, Judy Baker and Wilma Saunders 77 nett.
Pennant:
Hill Top Blue had a great start to the season defeating Tocumwal 5/0 while Hill Top Red went down to a too-strong Shepparton 5/0. Games continued yesterday with results next week.
Wednesday’s event was stroke, sponsored by Railway Hotel, and the second qualifying round of the Club Championship.
Dress in football colours for AFL week.
— W.O.F.
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