FNQ CLUB GOLF

INNISFAIL MAREEBA

Gordonvale Club Championships: Eight of our golfers participated and congratulations to Jake Cockle and Addi Butorac for claiming the Gordonvale Open Championship A-grade titles. Wednesday Allsporters: Tee off 12pm and 3pm. Bob Butorac was in fine golf form with a 1 under, (20pts) to take out the win. Great practice for Bob in preparation for the Gordonvale Open. 1st B Butorac 20pts, 2nd R Ingram 19pts; NTP A Butorac. Saturday: Peak Aviation Stroke, tee off times 12pm and 3pm. Peter Stenzel/Elliot Keenan tied 68 nett. It was down to the count back to decide. Congratulations to Elliott for picking up his second win in two starts. 1st E Keenan 68 nett c/b, 2nd P Stenzel; NTPs: 1st/10th J Ferguson, 2nd/11th J Saunders, 3rd/12th, 4th/13th A Gould, 5th/14th G Powell, 6th/15th E Keenan, 7th/16th A Gould, 8th/17th E Nest. 9th/18th G Johnston. Sunday Juniors 9 Novice 1st C Cockle, 2nd T Singh; 9-hole modified 1st Ms R Gattera, 2nd K Singh; 6 Modified: 1st S Costello, 2nd X Zadelj. Upcoming Events — September 7/8: Vandeleur and Todd Innisfail Open; Wednesday: Allsporters 12pm and 3pm tee times; Friday: 12pm and 3pm tee times. Saturday: Peak Aviation Stableford, tee off times 7.30am and 12pm. Sunday Juniors: 9 holers 9am, 6 holers 9.30am and 3 holers 10am. Thursday August 22: 9-hole sporters Stableford (sponsor club) winner Brian Callow (23), 2nd Ron Blake (22); pin shot 8th Brian Callow, 13th Max Smith; raffle Michael Blunt. Saturday, August 24, 18-hole medley stroke (sponsor Marama Jewellers and Mareeba Leagues Club) Winner Anthony Mete (70), 2nd Graham Morrow (73 c/b); pin shots 4 Peter Johnston, 8 Cathy Cobavie, 13 Ray Srhoj. Sunday August 25: 18-hole Stableford (sponsor Steggles) winner Kevin Moore (37), 2nd Lui De Zen (35). Coming events — Thursday August 22: Stableford (sponsor club). Saturday August 31: Captain v President 18-hole single Stableford. Sunday, September 1: 18-hole medley Stableford (sponsor Steggles). Saturday August 31: special general meeting at 9am to set the membership fees for the 2019-2020 followed by the Captain vs President match. Happy golfing. Sunday two-ball ambrose (sponsor Anne and Alan Heinemann) winners Prudence Wright and Liam Dalgety with some help from Tarnia Wright, 2nd Dave Cassells and his grandson Dave Jnr, 3rd Jim and Jason Robinson; Bradman’s award Gail and Warren Jonsson. Wednesday chook run winner Dave Cassells; NTP Linda Bathe, best putter Anne Heinemann. Next Sunday is Father’s Day and the September monthly medal will be up for grabs.

RAVENSHOE ATHERTON

Wednesday August 21: Sporters stableford winner Graham Hughes 31pts; 2nd Bruce Magill 28pts (c/ b), 3rd Ross Milvesky; NTPs 11th B Stoward, 13th Jenko, 18th R. Milvesky. Next week a 2BBB Stableford. Ladies Gaye Steventon’s 24-hole foursomes: winners Muriel Lowrey/Lyn Morrison 96, 2nd Dawn Irvine/Michelle Pearsall 97; NTPS 3 Deb Harvey, 11 Marea Mead (eagle’s nest), 13 Lyn Morrison, 18 (first shot) Janette Hancock. Good luck to our ladies who will be travelling to Mossman for their interclub next week. A Stableford competition will be played for those not travelling. Friday Arvo Trinity Petroleum sixhole chook run: winner (backing up from last Sunday) Ray Faulkner; Harold Nasser Memorial Shield Ladies winner Liz Brown 66 nett; 2nd Dee Jierasak (69 nett); NTPs 11 Robin Beck, 13 Debbie Peressini (great shot), 18 Sandra Watson; least putts Sandra Watson (29). Saturday August 24: Harold Nasser Memorial Shield stroke: Men’s winner Sean Florimo 62 nett; 2nd Joe Cox 65 nett (c/b), 3rd Peter Fraser; NTPs 3 G Hughes, 11 D. Riggs, 13 P Doherty, 18 W Phillips. Next week: 2BBB Stableford (sponsor Platypus Patch). Juniors 9-hole challenge event in overcast conditions. A total of 35 juniors from Atherton, Cairns, Half Moon Bay, Innisfail Mossman junior golf clubs took part with the youngest being six years old and the oldest 14 years. Many thanks to Atherton Taxis for their sponsorship and Tony Brown for presenting the trophies.

MILLAA MILLAA

After a run of beautiful days come Sunday, bang, cold drizzling rain again. However, our generous sponsor for the day, Williams, Graham and Carman will be pleased to know the day was wellattended. Warrick Howarth has been pipped in countbacks of late and it happened again, this time it was Don (the Silver Fox) McHardie who came out on top in a double countback. Third place went to Grant Miller. Our newest club member Jon Collins won the second shot NTP on the 8th with his second shot out of the rough finishing a foot from the hole. Other NTPs Wayne Crowley 1/10, Bruce Hunter for 5/18. Next week — Sunday: Malanda RSL/The Falls Teahouse monthly medal (Mungalli Creek Dairy sponsoring the ladies). September 21-22: John Cole Toyota Millaa Millaa open weekend. Get your nominations in ASAP to give us plenty of preparation time. Wednesday August 21: single stableford winner Rodger Glover 41pts, 2nd John Burns 39pts (c/b), 3rd Alan Trevenen 39pts (c/b). Thursday: Ladies single stableford winner Maggie Conlan 40pts (c/ b), 2nd Kerrie Pont 40pts, 3rd Claire Hannan 37pts, 4th Margie Laas 36pts (c/b). Saturday August 24: Men’s Club Championships Round 3 Single Stroke (sponsor Kahler Lawyers) A Grade Division Gross winner Pieter Prinsloo 69 Gross; Nett winner Patrick Donaghy 69 Nett, Nett runner-up: Rob Baldock 69 Nett, Nett 3rd Karl Krauss 70 Nett (c/b), 4th Tomo Asai 70 Nett. B Grade Gross winner: Chris Dunn 81 Gross; Nett winner Takao Furusawa 67 Nett, 2nd Grant Turner 70 Nett (c/b), 3rd Denis Lynam 70 Nett (c/b), 4th Shaun Henry 71 Nett. C Grade: Gross winner Oni Vuniyaro 88 Gross, Nett winner Keith Hillier 71 Nett (c/b), 2nd John Van Uitert 71 Nett, 3rd Cyril Hutchings 72 Nett (c/b), 4th Keith Slatcher 72 Nett (c/b). Saturday August 24: Women’s Club Championship’s Round 3 Single Stroke (sponsor Kahler Lawyers) winner Kesley Kennedy 71 Nett, 2nd Lois Tait 73 Nett (c/b), 3rd Sue Barnard 73 Nett (c/b). Sunday August 25: Men’s Club Championship’s Round 4 Single Stroke (sponsor Kahler Lawyers) A Grade Division Overall Results Gross winner Matt Spilsbury 285 Gross, 2nd Pieter Prinsloo 300 Gross, 3rd Dave Cameron 303 Gross, 4th Ross Argent 304 Gross. Nett winner Dan Ardley 281 Nett, 2nd Karl Krauss 284 Nett, 3rd Patrick Donaghy 291 Nett, 4th Nick Hoggan 292 Nett (c/b). B Grade Division Overall Gross winner Ken Holmes 334, 2nd Michael Love 336 Gross, 3rd Moo Kim 340 Gross, 4th Denis Lynam 349 Gross. Nett winner: Takao Furusawa 276 Nett, 2nd Butch Joseph 286 Nett, 3rd Jamie Zeng 291 Nett, 4th Jeff Campbell 297 Nett. C Grade Overall Results Gross winner Ian Lane 357 Gross ,2nd Bruno Meier 362 Gross, 3rd Gordon Massey 371 Gross, 4th Oni Vuniyaro 373 Gross; Nett winner: Ben Goulding 278 Nett, 2nd Ryan Mann 285 Nett, 3rd Joe Ciccotosto 293 Nett (c/b), 4th Keith Hillier 293 Nett. Sunday August 25: Women’s Club Championship’s Round 4 Single Stroke (sponsore Kahler Lawyers) A Grade Division Overall Gross winner Erina Williams 338 Gross, 2nd Amber Barker 343 Gross; Nett winner Jennifer Spilsbury 301 Nett, 2nd Robyn Lowth 303 Nett; B Grade Division Overall Gross winner: Desley Wilkinson 394 Gross, 2nd Julie Turner 395 Gross, Nett winner: Liz Edmonds 311 Nett, 2nd Lil Benfield 313 Nett; C Grade Gross winner: Audrey Shephard 431 Gross, 2nd Sue Pabst 436 Gross; Nett winner: Kerry Pont 298 Nett, 2nd Lois Tait 321 Nett