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Burra Golf Club Inc

Locality: Burra, South Australia, Australia

Phone: +61 8 8892 2066

Address: Barrier Highway 5417 Burra, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.burragolf.com.au/

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25.01.2022 After a period of high Mars Bar consumption Trevor Maxted has recently strung together a number of wins including the C Grade Championship. Trevor added to these wins braving Saturday's rain to take out the stableford competition with 37 points, a great effort in the conditions. Newly crowned Club Champion, David "Jack" Webster was runner up with 36 points. Mark "Mouldy" Millward collected the Mars Bar. Big Trev Maxted (file photo) Results: Pos Family Name Given Name Score https://burragolf.com.au/big-trev-continues-winning-streak/

25.01.2022 Players not involved in championship semi finals played a par round with Peter Weiss successful with a score of 1 down. Dick Cleland was runner up with down while Bevan Ladhams to the Mars Bar with several more down. Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/saturdays-results-3/

25.01.2022 Chris "Critta" Waters gave a master class in controlling the wind on Tuesday scoring 38 stableford points. The next best was a mediocre 32 points by Mark "Mouldy" Millward & Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel with one of them runner up on a count back. Bob Taylor got his 2nd Mars Bar in a row. Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/critta-wallops-mid-week-field/

25.01.2022 Peter Weiss Peter Weiss and Pat Hallion turned up the heat on the back 9 in Saturday's par event. At the half way mark Pat was 1 up and Peter was square. Pat turned in a dazzling performance on the homeward nine scoring 3 up to finish 4 up overall. Peter, however, went one better scoring 4 up on the back 9 to draw level and take the day on a count back. Kobi Wenzel had an uncharacteristic bad day to take the Mars Bar. Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/peter-weiss-wins-in-a-count-back-/

24.01.2022 The Club Championship semi finals are to be played this SAturday. Matches are A GradeM Opperman v B WallG Wenzel v D WebsterA Grade PlateM Millward v P ThomsonD Robinson v P HallionB GradeK Wenzel v R MatzC Waters v A PhillipsC Grade:T Maxted v R PerryP Weiss v B Taylor [ 44 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/club-championship-semi-finals-thi/

24.01.2022 Critta's putting was "on song" Chris "Critta" Waters blew the field away scoring 39 stableford points. Peter Weiss was an embarrassing 6 points behind on 33. What made Critta's performance all the more impressive was that that the strength of his gave, driving from the tee was well below his best demonstrating the improvement of his game overall. The handicapper was so impressed that he reduced Critta's handicap by one stroke. [ 37 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/critta-overwhelms-saturdays-field/

24.01.2022 Richard "Pickles" Matz has returned to his winning ways with an astounding 42 stableford points leaving the field devastated in his wake. Pickles scored 42 stableford points winning by 5 points. Runners up were the mercurial Bob Taylor & Chris "Critta" Waters with 37. Trevor Maxted took the Mars Bar. Results: Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/zesty-pickles-upsets-tuesday-field/

23.01.2022 Ladies golf - 25th August Six ladies teed off in near perfect weather with some not so perfect scores! Winner for the day was Andrea Rowe with a count back from Margie Stockman with 30 points. Extra comp, drives on fairways Margie Stockman with 14 (straight hitting Margie!). Other results, Glenys Pierce 29pts, Sharyn Roberts 28pts, Judy Reilly 25pts, Di Day 24pts and Rose Duncan 21pts [ 139 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/ladies-golf-report/

22.01.2022 Three father & son teams and two teams made up of fathers payed in the social ambrose on Fathers Day. Father & son teams were Boh & Harry Wall, Trevor & Neil Maxted & Brett Wallis & Kobi Wenzel. The other teams were Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel & Richard "Pickles" Matz, and David "Jack" Webster & Dick Cleland. [ 52 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/fathers-day-social-ambrose/

22.01.2022 The genial Andy Phillips was the only player to play to his handicap on Saturday finishing square in the par round. he unlucky Pat Hallion was runner up with -1. Bob Taylor took the Mars Bar with -11. Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score 1 Phillips Andrew 15 0 2 Hallion Pat 13 -1 3 Millward Mark 13 -4 4 Matz Richard 19 -7 5 Cleland Richard 18 -9 6 Taylor Robert 28 -11 7 Ladhams Bevan 6 N/A Andy Phillips https://burragolf.com.au/saturday-par-round/

22.01.2022 Golfers on Saturday struggled in windy conditions with scores being disappointing. Even the in form Richard "Pickles" Matz could only manage 32 stableford points but it was enough to cement his 4th win in a row. David "Robbie" Robinson was runner up with 31, the only other player to score 30 or more. Bevan Ladhams took the Mars Bar. Results: Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/pickles-relishes-fourth-straight-/

21.01.2022 Today's mulligans competition saw Richard "Pickles" Matz win yet again despite the drastic action taken by the handicapper. Runner up was Dick Cleland with an overdue improvement in form while Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel took the Mars Bar. Dick Cleland took both nearest the pins, on holes 4 & 15. Results: 19 Pickles !8 Dick Cleland 16 Andy Phillips 15 Bob Taylor 14 Gus The Good Guy https://burragolf.com.au/mulligans-pickles-again-change-of/

21.01.2022 Andy Phillips won the mid week stableford with a score of 36 points comfortably beating Pat Hallion and Richard "Pickles" Matz who tied for 2nd with 34. Neil Webster took the Mars Bar. Results: Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap New GA Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/andy-phillips-too-strong-2/

20.01.2022 6/10/20 Cool weather greeted the eight lady player for the start of summer golf, unfortunately cold weather reflected on the scores. Winner for the day was Andrea Rowe with 29 pts. r/up Di Day 27 pts. extra comp most 2 points Andrea with 10. Nearest the pin hole 8 Sharyn Roberts Other scores for the day Sharyn Roberts and Judy Reilly 25 pts, Sonya Irwin 23 pts, Rose Duncan and Peg Gebhardt 19 pts, and Jodi Lehman got the Mars Bar. [ 63 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/summer-golf-starts-2/

19.01.2022 Matt Opperman won the Bogisch Cup for handicap matchplay in another close final defeating Boh Wall on the 17th hole 2 & 1. The match was tight all the way but Matt applied the pressure with a 1 over par effort on the back 9. This completes the match play finals for the winter season with all finals at least reaching the penultimate hole. https://burragolf.com.au/matt-opperman-wins-bogisch-cup-in/

19.01.2022 Despite his recent elevation to the committee, Richard "Pickles" Matz has not let the added responsibility weigh too heavily upon his shoulders. Pickles won Saturday's stableford on a countback after a 3 way tie. Pickles, Peter Weiss & Mark "Mouldy" Millward all finished with 36 points with Pickles finishing the strongest of the 3. Peter Weiss was runner up while poor old Mouldy was left to contemplate the nemesis that the 16th hole has become for him. [ 31 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/pickles-unfazed/

19.01.2022 Pickles Burra Golf Club''s most improved player, Richard "Pickles" Matz, continues to take all before him and the handicapper seems helpless to do anything about it. On Saturday in extremely windy conditions Pickles won comfortably with 34 points, with runner up Boh Wall scoring 32. The Mars Bar went to David "Jack" Webster with 23. On Tuesday Pickles was at it again scoring 36 points, one better the unlucky Pat Hallion on 35. Trevor Maxted took the Mars Bar with 21. Saturday's Scores Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score 1 Matz Richard 21 34 2 Wall Bohdan 13 32 3 Phillips Andrew 14 31 4 Hallion Pat 13 29 4 Millward Mark 12 29 4 Wenzel Russell 13 29 7 Cleland Richard 18 26 8 Webster David 11 23 Tuesday's Scores Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/pickles-dominates/

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18.01.2022 Boh Wall was too strong for his opponents on Tuesday carding 35 stableford points to beat runner up, Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel by 2 strokes. Richard "Pickles" Matz showed a concerning fall off in form sharing the Mars Bar with Neil Webster. Pickles' fans will be hoping that this loss of form is temporary. Results: Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score 1 Wall Bohdan 13 35 2 Wenzel Russell 13 33 3 Wenzel Kobi 16 32 4 Hallion Pat 13 31 4 Maxted Trevor 23 31 6 Phillips Andrew 15 29 6 Webster David 11 29 8 Matz Richard 18 21 8 Webster Neil 23 21 Boh Wall was certainly on his toes! https://burragolf.com.au/boh-wall-takes-out-tuesday-stable/

18.01.2022 Peggy takes out Laurel Wreath Peg Gebhardt beat all comers to take out this seasons Laurel Wreath. Peg played some excellent golf to get to the final. In the final held last week Peg played Glenys Pierce with Peg coming out the victor 4/3 congratulations to Peg! https://burragolf.com.au/peggy-takes-out-laurel-wreath/

16.01.2022 Tuesday, November 3rd. Today we welcomed 4 ladies from the Barossa Valley golf club to play in the Stableford competition, and they took home the prizes. Several local gals were missing today due to Melbourne Cup functions. The winner with an impressive 35 points was Gloria Potter (BV). Runner up on 34 points was Sandy Schultz (BV). Sandy also won the extra comp of Drives on Fairway with an outstanding 16 drives on fairway! [ 58 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/barossa-ladies-visit-take-the-pri/

14.01.2022 Five players took part in today's 9 hole mulligan event and only 2 points separated first & last. Russell "Gus The Good GuY" Wenzel won with 18 points while Dick Secomb collected the Mars Bar with 16. Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/close-score-in-mulligans/

14.01.2022 Warnings of damaging winds could not stop six intrepid golfers from returning to competition on Saturday after a suspension due to covid-19. Andy Phillips was the only player that could cope with the wild conditions returning a handicap equalling score of square in a par round. I will not waste space mentioning the other scores here. Fans will be pleased, however, to note that colourful local identity Philip "Tommo" Thomson has returned to competition. Tommo collected the Mars Bar. Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/competition-returns/

13.01.2022 Players took advantage of near perfect conditions on Tuesday to post some good scores. Dick Cleland ran out winner with 38 points, just ahead of Pat Hallion & Neil Webster on 37, with the count back favouring Pat as runner up. Klaus Heymann took the Mars Bar with 27. Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/good-scores-in-mid-week-stableford/

13.01.2022 The mercurial Bob Taylor has stopped the run of handicap superstar Richard "Pickles" Matz with an outstanding score in Tuesday's stableford. Bob scored an astounding 41 points to push Pickles into 2nd place on 38. To rub salt into the wound the handicapper savaged Pickles removing another stroke from his handicap. Neil Webster took the Mars Bar. Results: Bob Taylor eating a pie without pickles Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/bob-taylor-knocks-over-the-pickles/

11.01.2022 Winter Trophy recipients - L-R - Elaine Arthur, Lyn Mosey, Peg Gebhardt, Andrea Rowe, Judy Reilly, Sharyn Roberts, Margie Stockman Ladies Winter Season ends 11 ladies played the 20 hole Par 3 course on Tuesday prior to the Winter season Trophy presentations & lunch. Winner of the nett in the Par 3 was Di Day & Runner up was Lyn Mosey. [ 166 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/ladies-winter-wind-up/

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10.01.2022 The quarter finals of the Bogisch Handicap Matchplay Cup have been completed and tournament favourite, Richard "Pickles" Matz has been bundled out by the long hitting Chris ""Critta" Waters 4 & 3. In other matches: Pat Hallion defeated Kobi Wenzel 5 & 3 Boh Wall defeated Mark Mouldy" Millward 5 & 4 Matt Opperman defeated Peter Weiss on the 19th https://burragolf.com.au/sauce-sours-for-pickles/

05.01.2022 Tuesday, December 1st Only four ladies braved the wild windy weather with the scores reflecting the conditions. Andrea won the day with 30 points followed by Peg Gebhardt with 29 pts. Sonya Irwin 26 pts and Jodi Lehmann 21 pts. Longest putt on hole 18 winner was Sonya Irwin. Tuesday, December 8th Nine ladies teed off on Tuesday, welcome back Sharyn Roberts after her knee operation, and it was great to have Marj Wride coming out for a hit.... https://burragolf.com.au/ladies-golf-december/

05.01.2022 The championship semifinals were played on Saturday with A grade presenting two close matches. Boh "Van Pelt" Wall took defending champion Matt Opperman all the way to the 18th hole before losing 2 down. In the other match David "Jack" Webster defeated Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel 3 & 2, setting up a rematch of last year's final. In B grade the matches were not close with Richard "Pickles" Matz returning to the winners circle defeating Kobi Wenzel 6 & 4. [ 150 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/championship-semifinals-decided/

05.01.2022 Today's mulligans was won by Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel with 18 points from Andy Phillips 17. Star performer Richard "Pickles" could only manage 16 points. Dick Cleland took both nearest the pins and the Mars Bar. Results: 18-Russell Wenzel 17-Andy Phillips 16-Richard Matz 15- Bob Taylor, Dick Secomb 15-Dick Cleland https://burragolf.com.au/pickles-out-of-a-place-in-mulliga/

03.01.2022 Determined to identify the lost ball. Jodi Lehmann somehow got it out! (Bridge Hole 5) With many players away for Christmas, only 3 ladies played on Tuesday. Winner of the day was Di Day with 32 points, followed by Jodi Lehmann & Sharyn Roberts on 26 points. Jodi was runner-up on countback. Shot of the Day! - Di Day's second shot on Number 5, thudded into the creek.... https://burragolf.com.au/ladies-golf-december-29th/

03.01.2022 In a dramatic change of form Richard "Pickles" Matz scored a miserable 16 points in today's stableford. Pickles has been the most successful player in the club in recent months and was unable to explain this dramatic change of fortune. His fans will be hoping that this is just a one off and that Pickles bounces back on Saturday. Today's winner was Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel with 39 points, a fine effort in extremely windy conditions. [ 48 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/shock-pickles-gets-mars-bar/

02.01.2022 David "Jack" Webster defeated defending champion, Matt Opperman, in a hard fought battle going to the 35th hole & winning 2 & 1. Today's result reverses last year's result. Matt Opperman (left) & Jack Webster All of the other matches were closely fought requiring either 35 or 36 holes to get a result. In the A Grade Plate Pat Hallion prevailed over Mark "Mouldy" Millward 2 & 1 [ 90 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/jack-webster-is-club-champion/

02.01.2022 Richard "Pickles" Matz continues his inexorable march to win every competition he enters. Today he won the Mulligan event following up his wins on Saturday & Tuesday. Pickles scored 23 stableford points to cruise to a win. Runner up, Bob Taylor, scored a normally competitive 19 points. Other scores were Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel 15, Dick Cleland 14 & Andy Phillips brought up the rear with 11 (Mars Bar). https://burragolf.com.au/pickles-puts-bad-taste-in-opponen/

02.01.2022 Pat Hallion is firming as favourite to win the Bogisch Cup following his big win in today's stableford. Pat scored 34 points to win very comfortably from Bob Taylor, David "Jack" Webster and Russell "Gus The Good Guy" Wenzel who all finished with 34 points. Pat Hallion Results Pos Family Name Given Name Daily Handicap Score https://burragolf.com.au/tuesday-results-3/

01.01.2022 David "Jack" Webster had an outstanding round on Saturday scoring 43 stableford points in the first round of summer golf. Richard "Pickles" Matz was runner up with 41. Pickles reached the turn with 25 and had visions of a 50 point round. It wasn't to be as Pickles tightened up (aka choked) on the back 9 scoring just 16 points, a difference of a stroke a hole. [ 26 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/jack-webster-in-runaway-win/

01.01.2022 The Burra Ambrose sponsored by Coopers Brewery, the Bon Accord Hotel and the Royal Exchange Hotel was held on Sunday October 18. Seven teams of four competed in perfect conditions and an enjoyable day was had by all concerned. Numbers were down on previous years because of covid-19 restrictions. [ 48 more words ] https://burragolf.com.au/burra-ambrose-results/