Paul Coote, Mick Kellehear, Steve Williams.
THE Gloucester Golf course is recovering so well after the dry spell during December and January that, although the course looks good, the rough is tough and top scores difficult to manage. This was duly reflected in the scores on Saturday 21 February when players found the rough off the fairways was thick and unresponsive […]
Dale Rabbett.
THE Gloucester Golf Ladies played their final round of the 12-hole Summer Competition last Wednesday, 18 February. They played under bright blue skies with the temperature already rising by the 8am hit off with Dale Rabbett taking most advantage of the conditions. The course was in great condition after some more rain earlier in the […]
Jim Dunn, Chris Steele.
THE Gloucester Veteran Golfers outing on Tuesday 10 February saw Chis Steele win by a single point on a course showing some nice improvements after the dry period earlier in the year. The event was an Individual Stableford sponsored by Di and Steve Burns and attracted a modest sized field. The winner was Chris Steele […]
PAUL Blanch and Dave Robbins finished three points ahead of the field at the Gloucester Golf Course last Saturday, 14 February. The event was a Four Ball Better Ball Stableford sponsored by Gloucester Tyre & Auto and was played on in fine warmish conditions on a course looking great and nicely improving after the hot […]
THE Gloucester Golf Ladies played the penultimate round of their 12 hole Summer Competition last Wednesday, 11 February, starting their round with a mist hugging the course – a mist so thick that the players’ drives were hit out of sight! The dams were full after the recent rain, the rough was thick enough to […]
Maroons and Kangaroos star Kalyn Ponga is a step closer to also being able to play for New Zealand. Photo: Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS.
THE NRL has made the biggest change to State of Origin in years, opening the door for New Zealand and England internationals to play if they hail from NSW or Queensland. Under previous rules, no player was able to run out on the interstate arena if they had chosen to represent the Kiwis or Lions […]
Paul Griffiths, John Parish, Ken Kelly.
IT WAS another hot and steamy day on Saturday 7 February for the Arkwood Organic Recycling Monthly Medal with the Medal won by John Parish on a count back from a good-sized field. The event was an Individual Stoke with the Medal going to the lowest net score and after a favourable count-back the Medal […]
Starting out.
Enjoying a walk. Starting out. There was rain on the radar but that didn’t faze the 71 finishers of Gloucester’s 245th parkrun last Saturday. As usual, there was a slow buildup of numbers as people wandered up to the start, with ages ranging from toddlers in prams to those still running in their eighties. One […]
Chris Steele, Hugh Torode, Trevor Sharp.
IT WAS a fine day, if a little on the cool side, for the normal outing of the Gloucester Veteran Golfers on Tuesday 3 February with a win to team Steele and Torode. The field was a little down on normal with a few regulars competing in the Nelson Bay Veteran Week of Golf. The […]
Nathan McInnes, Paul Blanch, Matt Peters.
ON SATURDAY 31 January Matt Peters turned in the top Stableford score of the day in hot and steamy conditions at the Gloucester Golf Course. The event was an Individual Stableford sponsored by Gloucester Auto Brokers & Detailing. The winners in the three grades were Paul Blanch 34, Matt Peters 39 and Dave Mann 37. […]
