THE annual Town versus the Bush event was played at the Gloucester Golf Club on Saturday 17 October with the Bush in a narrow win with sponsors, The Rawdon Vale Boys, taking home their own trophy on behalf of the Bush.
The event was an Individual Stableford played in mild and fine conditions with The Bush heading The Town by 9 to 8. The individual scores in A grade saw Steve Williams 35 home with a win followed by runner up, Ben Veitch 35. In B grade the winner was Roy Crichton 36, with runner up, Wayne Maddalena 35. It was in C grade where the big scores were seen with Gai Falla’s 43 leading the grade; runner up was Scott Atkinson. 39.
Balls were won by Gai Falla 43, Scott Atkinson 39, Steve Benson 38, Paul Garland 37, John Herd 37, Roy Crichton 36, Paul Bignall 36, Steve Williams 35 and Steve Macdonald 35.
The Nearest-to-the-Pin trophies at the 4th and 13th holes were won by Steve Mercer in A grade, Dave Saunders in B grade and Gary Peters in C grade with Dale Rabbett doing the job for the women golfers in the field. At the 6th and 15th holes the trophies went to Paul Blanch, Dave Saunders, Gary Peters, and Gai Falla.
The long drive trophies were won by Paul Blanch in A grade, Wayne Maddalena in B grade and Scott Atkinson in C grade.
The Super Sevens for the week ending Friday 16 October was won by Dave Saunders who scored 16 points. Balls were won by Graeme Marsh 16, Derek Wand 15, and Rob Moore 13.
This coming Saturday, 23 October, HolidayCo will sponsor a Four Ball Better Ball Stableford and the following Saturday, 31 October, there will be an Individual Stableford sponsored by Gloucester Ceramics.
By Peter WILDBLOOD
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