PGC Newsletter 22.12.2023

HEY THERE -  OUR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL MEMBERS and their friends are invited to come along for a hit between 9 and 11 every Thursday in January. Equipment will be provided. This is not a coaching session, just a get-together for budding golfers to play at one of the best courses in the district.

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS – registration by 2^nd January to pahiatualadies@gmail.com; let us know name, age and contact details of players. NO CHARGE.

9 HOLE GOLF FOR WOMEN

Thursdays 9 to 11am – ALL WELCOME, beginners to experienced golfers, clubs can be provided if required.

FREE TRIAL for 4 weeks, then if golf is your thing, join up as a full member for just $300 for the first year (through until 28^th February 2025).

 For more information, contact:

Sue Ross – 027 687 0094 or

Mary Bollard – 021 132 0154

Come join the group, golf is a sport for life

Thursday 30^th November - Stableford

1^st Nigel Pearson 35 points

2^nd Peter Johns 34 points

3^rd Ivan Fraser 33 points

Thursday 7^th December - Stableford

1^st Darcey Ross 42 points

2^nd Craig Stevens 41 points

3^rd Ivan Fraser 36 points

Saturday 2^nd December – Rd 1 Qualifying - Medal

Senior

1^st Shaun Smith nett 71

2^nd Dave Bubba Mitchell nett 74

3^rd Noel Coombe nett 75

Junior

1^st Ivan Fraser nett 70

2^nd Stu Huddleston nett 71

3^rd Brett MacDougall nett 73

Closest to Pin

#9 – Lee Thomson,

#12 - Shaun Smith

Twos – Danny Pierey (12)

Sunday 3^rd December – Rd 1 Qualifying - Medal

Senior

1^st Steven McHardy nett 70

2^nd Jason Smith nett 72 on countback

3^rd Jamie Smith nett  72

Junior

1^st K Peter Bourke nett 68 – GOOD!

2^nd Brett (illegible surname) nett 73

3^rd Looks like Shitty (Daniel S) nett 73

It would be really helpful if people, especially new members put their correct names in the entry book

Closest to Pin

#9 – Jared Brock

#12 - Jason Smith

Twos – Jared Brock (14)

SATURDAY 9^th DECEMBER - FOWLER HOMES CHRISTMAS CHEER MEN’S AND LADIES CANADIAN FOURSOMES (a good muster of 38 pairs – thank goodness for visitors)

Great organisation and preparation, Jason and Bronwyn.

LADIES – 1^st Trish Cuttance and Jess Waterhouse 65 nett c/b from  2^nd Mary Bollard and Deirdre Power 65 nett, 3^rd Seona Ashton and Paula McCool 66.5 nett, 4^th Pam Huddleston and Lynne Huddleston 67.5 nett, 5^th Tia Wilson and Bronwyn Smith 68.5 nett, 6^th Andrew McKnight and Joanne Bisset 70.5 (yeah, I know), 7^th Anne Schnell and Tina Fulton 72 nett c/b from 8^th Dawn Smith and Mary McAvoy 72 nett, 9^th Verna and Dee someone 72.5 nett c/b from 10^th Lisa Cotton and Stephanie Tisdall 72.5 nett.

MEN – 1^st Phil Bollard and Chris Dryland 64 nett,  2^nd Xavier Reubens and Brett Richards 67.5 nett, 3^rd Ross and Simon somebody nett 68, 4^th Glen Burgess and Mark Spackman nett 69 c/b from 5^th Dave someone and Tony Schnell 69 nett and 6^th Jordan Bennett-Davies and Ian Giblett 69 nett, 7^th on countback Sam Gordon and Brett MacDougall 69.5, 8^th Nigel Pearson and Noel Coombe 69.5, 9^th David Todd and Caleb Fagan 69.5, and 10^th Willie Wilson and Jason Smith 69.5, 11^th Lionel Toheriri and Stu Huddleston nett 70.5, 12^th Dale Percy and Bryan Doherty 71 nett, 13^th Dan Simon and Brooke Bidois 71.5 c/b 14^th Dion Hawkins and Mike Fagan 71.5, 15^th Graham Thomson and his partner Ash someone 72 nett, 16^th 72.5 on countback Matt Carroll and Glen Cunningham from 17^th Ben Way and Glen Francis, 18^th Robert Fryer and Andrew Richardson, 19^th Will Fulton and Donald Schnell 73 nett, 20^th Rob Anderson and Kope Downes 74 nett c/b from 21^st Alan Bisset and Alec Devonshire.

Closest to the Pin: Ladies (9) – Paula McCool, Men (12) Dan or Simon

Longest Putt (11) – Ladies – Andrew and Joanne, Men – Matt and Glen

Twos – Sam and Brett (18), Lee and Keenan Thomson (9), Jordan and Ian (14), Dion and Mike (12), Ben and Glen (9)

Thursday 14^th December - Stableford

1^st Phil Bollard 38 points

2^nd Colin (Duey) Wallace 37

3^rd Lionel Toheriri 35 points

4^th Ivan Fraser 34 points

5^th Bryan Doherty 34 points

Thursday 21^st December - Stableford

1^st Phil Bollard 38 points

2^nd Dale Percy 34 points

3^rd Ivan Fraser 34 points b/l from Nigel Pearson

Saturday 16^th December – Rd 2 Qualifying - Medal

Senior

1^st Shane Robinson nett 66

2^nd Dave Bubba Mitchell nett 71

3^rd Fred Potini nett 74

Junior

1^st Peter Johns nett 71

2^nd Lionel Toheriri nett 71

3^rd Stu Huddleston nett 75

Closest to Pin

#9 – Lionel Toheriri

#12 - Lisa Cotton

Twos – Lisa (12), Dave (4, 18)

Sunday 17^th December – Rd 2 Qualifying - Medal

Senior

1^st Xavier Reubens nett 67

2^nd Jordan Bennett-Davies nett 70

3^rd Colin Wallace nett 70

4^th Peter Timmins nett 70

5^th Lee Thomson nett 73

Junior

1^st Peter Johns nett 71

2^nd Lionel Toheriri nett 71

3^rd Stu Huddleston nett 75

Closest to Pin

#9 – Sam Gordon (drawn)

#12 - Colin (Duey)

Twos – Peter Timmins (14), Darrell Sowry (12), Colin (Duey) (12)