It’s been a week of sizzling golf at Proserpine Golf Club, with hot temperatures and plenty of run on the fairways helping players post some impressive scores. The dry conditions were welcomed by many, though golfers know it won’t last long before the next round of rain slows things down again.
Tuesday, October 28 – Single Stableford & Vets 4BBB
Gary Scotford dominated Tuesday’s Single Stableford with 45 points, ahead of Tommy Gallagher on 41. Elspeth Scotford led the ladies with 38 on countback from Tiina Randmae. In the Vets 4BBB, Tessa Aitken and Mark Richards won with 47, followed by Jim Sherrington and Vic Feldman (45), and Gary and Elspeth Scotford (45). NTP highlights included Tina Badenhorst (2nd, 7th), Gary Scotford (13th), and John Roser, who holed out on 16.
Wednesday, October 29 – Ladies 4BBB & Men’s Single Stableford
Jan Shuwalow and Brenda Cowan impressed in the Ladies 4BBB with 53 points, while Ben Harrison topped the Men’s Single Stableford with 46, ahead of Theunis Venter Jnr (42).
Thursday, October 30 – Single Stableford
Brad Fleet claimed A Grade with 40 points, and Andrew Smart took B Grade, also on 40.
Friday, October 31 – 9-Hole Run
Sponsored by the Metropole Hotel, Chris Pirlo led with 24 points, followed by Nigel Dray (22). Kobe Leisch went close in the Putt for Cash, which now jackpots to $1000 — the club’s record total.
Saturday, November 1 – Monthly Medal
Jack Paroz was the overall winner with 64 nett. A Grade went to Jacob Nightingale (67), B Grade to Ben Bullock (65 c/b), and C Grade to Paroz (64). For the ladies, Toni Clauss (64 nett) edged out Sara Hagy (65 nett, 69 gross), believed to be near a course record.
Sunday, November 2 – Monthly Medal
Harvey Mason took the men’s title with 67 nett (c/b), while Sidonie Fleet’s brilliant 59 nett earned her the ladies’ win.
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