IT WAS a good day for golf on Tuesday, 20 October, and for the Gloucester Veteran Golfers who played an Irish Four Ball Stableford all of which was sponsored jointly by Margaret and Jim Dunn, and Robyn and Tony Burnet. The winning team with a healthy score of 121 points comprised Mark Stone, Geoff Reynolds, […]
Gloucester Masters Games just around the corner
THE fifth annual Gloucester Masters Games will take place over the weekend of Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November, hosted by local soccer, croquet, lawn bowls and hockey clubs. Participants are expected to come from as far afield as Newcastle, Port Stephens and the Mid North Coast. Soccer, croquet and lawn bowls will be held […]
Narrow Win in Women’s Golf
IT WAS a small field that ventured out for the Gloucester Golf Ladies last Wednesday, 21 October, with other players perhaps deterred by the threat of rain or the fact it was a stroke event. Not that this deterred Margaret Dun from turning in a good score to lead the field home on a count […]
Gloucester Golf results
Sally Higgins and Mark Stone. Peter Buettel and Mark Stone. IT was a hot almost-summer’s day on Tuesday 6 October for the Gloucester Veteran Golfers with Sally Higgins showing the way by turning in an outstanding score 10 points inside her handicap. The occasion was a novelty Tee-Swap Stableford with the women playing off the […]
Markey’s Monster Medal Win
ON A day when all trophy winners played inside their handicap Peter Markey’s score on Saturday 3 October was nothing short of outstanding; he finished twelve strokes better than his handicap would indicate. The event was the Gloucester Golf Club’s Monthly Medal an Individual Stroke event sponsored by Arkwood Organic Recycling.. The winner of the […]
Higgins Stars in Women’s Golf
A PERFECT Gloucester spring day, Wednesday 30 September, was time for a Four Ball Stableford Multiplier for the Gloucester Golf Ladies with Suzie Higgins the star turn on the day. The novelty “multiplier” means that, in each pair of players, individual Stableford points are multiplied providing scores ranging from zero to huge. All this means […]
Veterans Night Golf
THE evening of Thursday 1 October was not only a fine Spring evening but the occasion for the welcome return of Night Golf organised by the Gloucester Veteran Golfers. The evet was played as a Four Person Ambrose over nine par-3 holes especially set out for the occasion. The winning team with a net score […]
Peter Sate’s Big Vets Golf Win
THE Gloucester Veteran Golfers turned out on Tuesday 29 September to find that the recent Spring coring of the greens did not prevent Peter Sate from turning in a fabulous round of golf for an easy win four points ahead of his nearest rival. The event, an Individual Stableford, sponsored by Carol and Trevor Sharp, […]
Rabbett Wins Vets Golf
LAST Tuesday 22 September was sufficiently damp a day as to deter half the normal field for the Gloucester Veteran Golfers regular outing. Not it seems sufficiently so to prevent Dale Rabbett from turning in a sparkling round five strokes ahead of the field. The event was an Individual Stroke sponsored by Gary Peters; and […]
Big Golf Field in Fraser Trophy
THE Gloucester golfers turned out in numbers for the Bruce Fraser Trophy Day on Saturday 12 September, a bright sunny day clearly presaging the Spring. The event was an Individual Stableford and the men’s winner Brian McInnes and the women’s winner Cheryl Goodrich both scoring a healthy 40 Stableford points. The women’s runner up was […]
