The Free Press (Corowa)

Fraser event so massive

- BY ROBERT MUIR

Corowa Golf

Lady Niners: Winner – Deb Richards. Runner up – Sandra Maloney. NTP – Joan Fletcher.

Well done ladies! We will be taking a break over the holidays and will be starting up again on January 7, 2019. Starting at 7.30am for 8.00am T-off, (sorry Gail, we know it’s early but hope to see you there).

Being a new year we hope to see some new faces and welcome any new ladies who are interested in casual fun golf. Happy holidays everyone!

Golden Oldies – Stableford: Winner – Geoff Lawrence 13 pts c/b. Runner up – Dave Twiss 13 pts. NTP – Joe Lackner. Next game will be on January 8.

Anyone wanting to play a social 9 hole competitio­n each Tuesday morning and are over 55 you are more than welcome to join us. We meet at 7.30am for an 8.00am tee off. $5 covers green fees and prizes.

Today was the last day of ladies golf for 2018. Eighteen ladies played Stableford and Mag Monks starred with 46 points. Golf in January will be run by the Pro Shop from January 9 – 30.

The results of the Scratch Match Play final on Sunday – A grade – Heather Briggs. B grade – Gay Richards. C grade – Ann Nicol.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Margaret Monks 46 pts. A grade r/up – Jacqueline Lawler 38 pts. Ball winners – Selina Barkley 37 pts, Vera Mason, Debra Eason 36 pts. NTP’s (4th) – A grade – Selina Barkley, B grade – Tessa Merritt, C grade – Margaret Monks.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Bernie McLean 36 pts. A grade r/up – Sheree Coghill 36 pts. Ball winners – Noreen Miller, Trish Lethbridge, Heather Briggs, Sandra Lewis 35 pts. NTP’s – Heather Briggs 18th.

Men’s Stableford: A grade winner – Dennis Sandral 42 pts. B grade winner – Paul Pavey 35 pts. C grade winner – Joseph Lackner 37 pts. Ball winners to 34 pts. NTP’s (18th) – A grade – Dennis Sandral, B grade – Damien Clifford, C grade – Alf Arthur. Eagle – Alex Patton 15th.

Stableford: Winner – Brad Glare 39 pts. Runner up – Brayden Payne 38 pts. Ball winners – Greg Eales, Ann-Maree Sinclair 37 pts, Paul

“We could squeeze a few more groups in – the event is so massive,” Corowa Golf Club head profession­al Rob Rowe told The Free Press.

“We are super excited to have this event. It’s great for the club to showcase what we have.

“It’s a wonderful line-up, the sportsman’s night will be sensationa­l, the course is in magnificen­t condition, it’s all systems go.”

Merritt, John Downing, Tim Patton, Michael Drew 36 pts, Kelli Cunningham 35 pts. NTP’s – Brayden Payne 27th, Nathan Reynoldson 18th. Eagle – Alex Patton 26th.

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9 hole Medley Stableford: Winner – Robert Murray 20 pts. Runner up – Carol Richardson 19 pts. Place getters – Julie Donovan, Jan Sutherland 18 pts, Fay Dean, Loraine McLennan 17 pts.

Men’s Stableford: A grade winner – Kim Gray 40 pts. A grade r/up – Michael Nicholson 38 pts c/b. A grade third – Les Stevens 38 pts. B grade winner – Graeme Male 40 pts. B grade r/up – Bill McKenzie 39 pts. B grade third – Peter Anderson 38 pts. C grade winner – Robert Laidlaw 41 pts. C grade r/up – Mark Sarau 39 pts. C grade third – Fred Chapman 37 pts. Place getters – Colin Stein 38 pts, Ray Reid, Martin Tobin 37 pts, Bill Simmonds, Kevin Argent, Russell Mathews, Alan Panther, Rorey McNamara, Gregory Ganning, Shayne Vogel 36 pts, Wendel Reitenbach, Graeme Curtis, Gordon Sawyer, Ian Sutherland, Ron Elston, Russell Munro, Peter Simpson, Phil Gibbins, Steve Ash, Allan McMaster, Stephen Purcivall 35 pts, Peter Walsh, Ian Weaver, Joshua Smith, Bruce Bengough, Keith Lambert Tim Purtell 34 pts. Eagle – Travis Merritt 1st. NTP’s – Stephen Purcivall 2nd, Bill McKenzie 5th, Nathan Schneider 8th, Bill Simmonds 18th.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Connie Chapman 41 pts. A grade r/up – Maureen Mathews 38 pts.

Place getters – Margaret Austin 36 pts, Kay Bingham 35 pts. NTP – Fay Barnes 5th.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Janet Rogers 40 pts. A grade r/up – Eve Byatt 39 pts. B grade winner – Beverley Coughlan 42 pts. Place getters – Helen Foster 38 pts, Julie Cox, Di Tyrell-Miller 37 pts, Joan Trevethan, Ros Kerr 36 pts, Kay Bingham, Dot Reitenbach, Coral Ward, Jan Lang, Fay Barnes, Louise Iffland, Angela Lee, Janny Molesworth 35 pts, Glenda Marshall 34 pts. NTP’s – Helen Foster 2nd, Angela Lee 8th, Kellie Stephens 13th.

9 hole Medley Stableford: Winner – Frances Young 19 pts. Runner up – Liz Rawkins 10 pts.

Men’s Silvercolt­s Stableford: A grade winner – Victor Lees 43 pts. A grade r/up – Wendel Reitenbach 39 pts. A grade third – Peter Revell 38 pts. B grade winner – Leigh Ashford 41 pts. B grade r/up – John Van Nispen 40 pts c/b. B grade third – Peter Walsh 40 pts. C grade winner – Gordon Goodear 41 pts. C grade r/up – Alan Panther 40 pts. C grade third – Kevin Donovan 38 pts. Place getters – Des Anthony 39 pts, John Arthur 38 pts, Bill Tomkins, Greg Baker, Tex Smith 37 pts, Bill McKenzie, Peter Redhead, Bob Watson, John Mason, Bill Tanks, Tom Bennett, Tom Johnson 36 pts, Robert Laidlaw, John Mentakis, Bruce Christie, Russell Mathews, Alan Hutchings, Ken Tooley 35 pts, Ray Reid, Peter Smith, Graeme Male 34 pts. Eagle – John Van Nispen 16 pts. NTP’s – John Arthur 2nd, Tex Smith 5th, Victor Lees 8th, Peter Revell 18th.

The 2019 co-sponsored Mizuno and Betfair Marcus Fraser Ambrose event hits off this Friday, via the usual Friday Night five-hole shootout, with Meet and Greet Barbecue at 2.30pm. Plenty of activities will be available for the youngsters, including the Jumping Castle.

Then an expected 720 golfers will, on Saturday and Sunday, take to the Corowa Golf Course fairways.

The golf presents the public with a wonderful opportunit­y to see a lot of great golf by the likes of big names Keiran Pratt, Brendan Goddard, our own star internatio­nal Marcus Fraser and plenty of fine amateur players.

It also provides golfing and sporting enthusiast­s – particular­ly AFL fans – the rare

18 hole Medley Stableford: A grade winner – Peter Daley 38 pts. A grade r/up – Kevin Freeman 37 pts. Place getters – Dean Mathews, Darryl Daniel 37 pts, Maureen Mathews, Kenneth Edmunds 36 pts, Nathan Schneider 35 pts, Eddie Fah, Nathen Wayengerg 34 pts, David Rye 33 pts. NTP’s – Maureen Mathews 2nd, Derek Davis 8th, Shayne Jennings 18th.

Men’s Stableford: A grade winner – Don Mills 41 pts c/b. A grade r/up – John Arthur 41 pts c/b. A grade third – Shane Taggart 41 pts. B grade winner – Wayne Degering 41 pts c/b. B grade r/ up – Ian Bain 41 pts. B grade third – Mal Walter 40 pts. C grade winner – Graham Gould 38 pts. C grade r/up – David Charles 37 pts c/b. C grade third – John Muller 37 pts. Place getters – Rick Nicholson 40 pts, Wendel Reitenbach 39 pts, Warren Beddoes, Wayne Harris 38 pts, Glenn Lilley, Nathan Schneider, Paul Purtell, John Mason, Danny Kiervan, Harley Maxwell 37 pts, Bernard Seaton, Chris Wiesner, John Whittle, Sam Schulz, Marcus Reid, Mark Sarau, Stuart James 36 pts, Trevor Pattinson, John Stevens, Greg Allan, Gary Dundas, Les Pilfoot, Robert Richardson 35 pts, Russell Mathews, Gary Stone, David Stevens, Gerry Hellmann, Trevor Schroeter, Peter Connelly 34 pts. Eagle – Travis Merritt 1st. NTP’s – Scott Reid 2nd, Nathan Schneider 5th, Wayne Hannan 8th, Ian Charles 18th.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Fay Barnes 41 pts c/b. A grade r/up – Louise Iffland 41 pts.

Place getters – Karen Mills 40 pts, Liz Greenhill 38 pts, Heather Sarau 37 pts, Colleen O’Keefe 36 pts. NTP – Amanda Arnot 5th.

18 hole Medley Stableford: A grade winner – Brett McMahon 35 pts c/b. A grade r/up – Chris May 35 pts. B grade winner – Maureen Mathews 42 pts. B grade r/up – Peter Walsh 41 pts. Place getters – Adrian Feuerherdt, Joshua Nicholas 40 pts, Barry Walters 38 pts, Damien Shanahan 36 pts, Steven Humphries, Dale Barnett 35 pts, Geoffrey Moss, Barry Cohen, John McMaugh, Shaun McCormack, Gary Pearce 34 pts, Max Barracloug­h 33 pts. NTP’s – Travis Merritt 8th, Adrian Feuerherdt 18th.

9 hole Medley Stableford: A grade winner – James Foster 20 pts c/b. A grade r/up – Greg Allan 20 pts. B grade winner – Jay Mase 24 pts. B grade r/up – George Lee 23 pts. Place getters – Stephanie Ryan 22 pts, Dev Knighton, Russell Mathews, Heather Sarau, Tony Jelbart, Mark Sarau, Des Anthony 19 pts, Greg Coyne 18 pts. NTP – Steve Ash 8th.

Men’s Stableford: A grade winner – Travis Merritt 39 pts. A grade r/up – Russell Mathews 38 pts. Place getters – Damien Shanahan, Andrew Neilson 37 pts, Adrian Feuerherdt, Les Pilfoot 36 pts, Graham Evans 35 pts. NTP’s – Shane Taggart 5th, Craig Copeland 8th, Travis Merritt 18th.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Shandell Eastwood 37 pts. A grade r/up – MJ Ursu 36 pts. chance to see a star-studded line-up of celebritie­s play the most played sport in the world.

After day one’s play, it’s into the golf club for the sportsman’s night. What a night that will be with tournament organiser Shaun (Magro) Whitechurc­h firing question after question at the celebrity stars including Peter Daicos, Keith Greig, John Longmire, Keiran Pratt and Jack Dickins. Auctioneer extraordin­aire John Fraser will be in full flight with a wide range of excellent sporting memorabili­a.

Sunday’s play will conclude with presentati­ons in the clubhouse. For hit-off times, refer to the Marcus Fraser Ambrose Facebook Page.

This weekend’s seventh annual Marcus Fraser Ambrose golf event is very close to full capacity.

Place getters – Diane I’Anson, Louise Iffland 34 pts. NTP – MJ Ursu 5th.

Men’s Stableford: A grade winner – Wazza Norton 42 pts. A grade r/up – Gary Dundas 39 pts. B grade winner – Adrian Feuerherdt 39 pts c/b. B grade r/up – Kevin Kerlin 39 pts. Place getters – Mark Sarau 39 pts, Russell Mathews, Terry Mardling 38 pts, Manny Tanirau, Alex Krause 37 pts, Peter Redhead, Kelvin Shannon, Philip Raftery, David Charles, Peter Connelly 36 pts, Ray Reid, Mark Wegener, Peter Lee, Graham Gould 35 pts. NTP’s – Peter Lee 2nd, Glenn Lilley 5th, Terry Mardling 8th, Tex Smith 18th.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Rachael Wright 36 pts. A grade r/up – Judy Fah 33 pts.

18 hole Medley Stableford: A grade winner – Andrew Clelland 38 pts. A grade r/up – Gavin Madill 37 pts. B grade winner – Yvonne Grant 39 pts. B grade r/up – Darryl Daniel 33 pts. Place getters – Derek Davis 37 pts, Andrew Grant, Trent Donelan 36 pts, Bradley Marshall 35 pts, Philip Raftery. Rob Nightingal­e, Gayle Raftery, Peter Herbert 32 pts.

Men’s Stableford: A grade winner – Wayne Hannan 43 pts. A grade r/up – John Mason 39 pts. B grade winner – Steve Martin 41 pts. B grade r/ up – Paul Baker 39 pts. C grade winner – Owen Tittensor 41 pts. C grade r/up – John Van Nispen 39 pts. Place getters – Mark Wegener, Greg Allan, Martin Tobin, Russell Mathews, Nathan Schneider, Gerry Hellmann, Stan Ridley 38 pts, Trevor Schroeter, Eddie Fah, Reginald Outen, Nat Horsfall, John Watkins, Derek Goodman 37 pts, Brian Shields, Justin Russell, Tony Jelbart, Richard Preston 36 pts, Adrian Feuerherdt, Geoffrey Liggins, Bob Watson Craig Royle, Craig Copeland, Warren Beddoes, Brandon Purtell, Doug Poole 35 pts. NTP’s – Gavin Madill 2nd, Steve Martin 5th, Ian Charles 8th, Les Stevens 18th.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Di Madill 40 pts. A grade r/up – Suzanne King 35 pts. Place getters – Rachael Wright, Yvonne Lord 35 pts, Gillian Goodman, Di Tyrell-Miller 34 pts, Maureen Mathews 33 pts. NTP – Michelle Stevens 5th.

Men’s Stableford: A grade winner – Rob Nightingal­e 30 pts. A grade r/up – John Wouters 38 pts. B grade winner – Stefan Kaiser 44 pts. B grade r/up – Barry Walters 42 pts. Place getters – Craig Royle, Paul Baker 42 pts, Mark Wegener, Justin Russell 41 pts, Brett McMahon 40 pts, Doug Henderson 39 pts, Simon Evans, Michael Chamberlai­n, Ralph Aalbers 38 pts, Trevor Welladsen, Brennan Williams, Ralph Altman 37 pts, Andrew Neilson, Nathan Quinlivan, Wayne Hannan 36 pts. Eagle – Paul Baker 11th. NTP’s – Ralph Aalbers 2nd, Alex Krause 5th, Travis Merritt 8th, Nathan Schneider 18th.

Ladies Stableford: A grade winner – Amanda Arnot 43 pts. A grade r/up – Heather Briggs 38 pts. Place getters – Jan Hansson 37 pts, Stephanie Ryan 36 pts, Karen Mills, June Washington 34 pts, Maureen Mathews 33 pts. NTP – Julie Evans 5th.

 ??  ?? Hometown hero Marcus Fraser will again look forward to returning to the Corowa Golf Course for his annual namesake golf tournament.
Hometown hero Marcus Fraser will again look forward to returning to the Corowa Golf Course for his annual namesake golf tournament.
 ??  ?? Marg Monks winner of Stableford Wednesday 19 December.
Marg Monks winner of Stableford Wednesday 19 December.

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