Pahiatua club make solid start in shield
Details of latest golf results and action
Saturday, March 26 — Tradies Tournament, Senior Men: 1 P Johns 42 points, 2 L Lonergan (RNZAF Akld) 38 points, 3 S McHardy 36 points, 4 B James (Manawatu) 35 points.
Junior Men: 1 M Hauiti (Dvke) 41 points, 2 R Hauiti (Dvke) 38 points on countback, 3 A Beardmore 38 points, 4 G Hauiti (Dvke) 37 points.
Women: 1 M Alding 35 points, 2 B Smith 25 points, 3 D Smith 33 points, 4 P Bisset 32 points.
Non-Golfers: 1 Johan 35 points, 2 S Renwick 32 points, 3 S Power 30 points, 4 L Beardmore 29 points. Twos: P Bisset (9 & 18), Jason Smith (12), B James (18).
Tuesday, March 29 — Olsen Cup Rd 1 (Stableford); 1 C Daysh 38 points, 2= D Smith and M Brislane 37 points, 4 M Alding 36 points, 5 B Smith 35 points. Twos: P Bisset (9 & 18), M Brislane (12). Accuracy — Longest Putt #4: M McAvoy.
Thursday, March 31 — Hibberd Trophy (Stableford): 1 A Bisset 37 points, 2 I Fraser 36 points, 3 P Johns 31 points.
Saturday, April 2 — Watson Trophy Rd 1 (Par), Seniors: 1 P Timmins 1 up on countback, 2 S Huddleston 1 up, 3 M Hemopo square.
Juniors: 1 N Kelly square, 2 K
Thomson 1 down on countback, 3 B Smith 1 down. Closest to Pin: #9 B Smith, #12 N Pearson. Twos: G Thomson (14), P Johns (12), N Kelly (12).
Tuesday, April 5 — LGU Gold Medal and Stableford Button, MBM Rd 1, 1 Qualifying: 1= M McAvoy and M Brislane 69 nett, 3 N Kelly 71 nett, 4 K Ball 72 nett, 5= P Bisset and M Hunt 73 nett. Twos: P Bisset (18), N Kelly (12), M .McAvoy (9). Accuracy — CTP #9: C Daysh. Winner of Gold Medal and Stableford Button: M Brislane and M McAvoy, both had 69 nett and scored 40 stableford points.
Marquis Shield Round 1 results: The team are off to a good start as one of three on maximum points. The team won 12/6 over Martinborough at Eketahuna on Sunday, March 27. Individual matches — seniors up 3/1, intermediates even and junior matches up 3/1.
The next round is at Carterton on 1 May when we play Mahunga.
Junior golf is on Sundays at 9am and we have around 20 to 30 juniors aged between 5 and 18 years attending. The sessions are free and clubs and balls are provided.
On Sunday, April 3, the juniors took part in an Ambrose for the first time, with Seona Ashton, Steven McHardy, John Metcalfe, Lisa Cotton and Colleen Daysh helping out.