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Port Lincoln Golf Club

Locality: Port Lincoln, South Australia

Phone: +61 8 8682 1352

Address: 475 Flinders Highway 5607 Port Lincoln, SA, Australia

Website: http://plgc.com.au

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25.01.2022 Golf again every day this week Photos: Clint Scharfe & Dan Townsend Mark Cooper & Bob Ford...Continue reading

25.01.2022 $15 schnitzels with gravy for EP Open golfers and officials tomorrow. Other toppings available per menu. Meals available from menu also.

22.01.2022 Visitors helped numbers during Christmas Week By Ross Sharrad --------------------------------------------------------------------------... Saturday December 26 Boxing Day golf was played by 50 Men, including nine visitors from Tea Tree Gully, Waikerie, Tumby Bay, Glenelg, West Lakes, Thaxted Park and Mt Osmond Golf Clubs, and no Union members. Tony Dragun had the score of the day to win A Grade with 42 Stableford points from Adam Sullivan on 38. The B Grade winner was Brenton George with 38 from Peter Fare 37, and visitors Major Lienert and William Sullivan took out C Grade with 40 and 39 points respectively. Rundowns went to visitor Lachlan Gale and Rick Kolega 37 and Jason Verhees and Grant Woods, both on 36 points. No Ladies’ scores were advised. NTP Winners were visitor Wayne Everett (twice), Paul Oldacre, Brett Davies, Rex Martin, Jamie Puddy and visitor Chris Everett. Birdies came from Jamie Puddy and Rex Martin. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday December 24 Christmas Eve Day saw only eight players, sponsored by Evoke Haircutters and Initial Reaction. Jo Higgins won the day with 35 points from Kay Freeth 34 and Lorraine McDonald 32. Adie Fraser and Jo Higgins both had birdies. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday December 23 A good field of 75 Men played in their Mid-Week Competition, sponsored by EP Pumps. There were seven visitors, from Gailes, Mt Osmond, Tin Cup, Waikerie, Blackwood and Alice Springs Golf Clubs. Brock Wise won A Grade with 40 Stableford points from Chris Brooks 37. Kym Clarke planned his way around the course to win B Grade with 44 points from Juri Berzins 40. In C Grade, Farmer Phil Hyde had the score of the day with an unbeatable 46 points, probably from a disappointed visitor Michael Mazey who amassed 45 points. Rundowns went to Graeme Dyke and Samuel Beare 39, Lance Appleby 38 and Taylor Ford, Rex Bichard and Maurie Barry, all on 37 points. NTP Winners were Cliff Taylor, visitor Colin Davidson, Grant Bamber, Trevor Durdin, Brock Wise and Graeme Dyke, and there were seven par-three birdies, gathered by Brock Wise, Chris Brooks, Kris Bunder, Clinton Scharfe, Grant Bamber, Ben Sellen and visitor Lincoln Blewit. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday December 20 24 men and three women played in Sunday’s Stableford event, won by Brenton George from Jack Shanley and Brenton Beare, all on 37 points. Best of the ladies was Liz Weatherspoon on 33.

20.01.2022 Competitions resume at Port Lincoln Golf Club By Ross Sharrad --------------------------------------------------------------------------... Saturday 5/12/20 84 Men played a 2BBB Aggregate Stableford competition, sponsored by McDonald's. There were four visitors, from Tea Tree Gully, McCracken and Coffin Bay Clubs. The father and son team of Maurie and Greg Barry won the day with 74 combined points, from James Blewit and Lance Appleby on 72. Rundowns went to Ashley Durdin and Bob Sorensen 72, Jack Shanley and Stephen Rees and Lindsay Gordon and John Cheriton, both with 70, and Chris Cottrell and Juri Berzins on 68. Eight Ladies played a normal Stableford competition and this was won by Val Sharrad 38 from Deb Sykes on 35. James Blewit, Ben Sellen and Tony Dragun all had par-three birdies. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 3/12/20 22 Ladies played a Stroke round, sponsored by the Wheatsheaf Hotel and Daniells’ Recycling. Heather Darley won the day with nett 66 from Carolyn Cocks 71. Run-downs went to Kaye Jaensch 71 and Deb Sykes and Helen George, both with 73. NTP Winners were Ellie Hyde, Kaye Jaensch and Carolyn Cocks and Deb Sykes birdied the 12th hole. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 2/12/20 Sponsored by Hunt’s Fuels and Eyre Refrigeration and Electrical, 49 Men played in their Mid-Week Stableford competition. There were two visitors, from Broadview and West Lakes GCs. Ben Abley won A Grade with 39 points on a count-back from Greg Cotton. Brenton George won B Grade on another count-back, from Darryl Scharfe, both with 35 points. C Grade winner was Kevin Reidy with 39 from Brian Smith on 38. Run-downs went to Gerry Hemmings and Bill Ford 38, Huey Rosalia 35 and Bill Healey on 34. NTP Winners were Huey Rosalia, Rob Humphries, Dan Townsend, Andy Smith and Brock Wise, and Trevor Durdin and Andy Smith had par-three birdies. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 1/12/20 Elaine Pierik was the best of the twelve players at Twilight Golf with 21 points, followed by Liz Weatherspoon on 19. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday 29/11/20 A strong field of thirty players competed in the Sunday Stableford event. The winner with 38 points was Gavin Roberts on a countback from Dylan Vonderwall and Nick Wright. Helen George was the best of the Ladies, with 36 points from Deb Sykes on 34.

20.01.2022 Baird wins Doug Watson Trophy Photo: Chris Baird, Luke Murray and Jayden Lloyd (Captain) By Ross Sharrad...Continue reading

18.01.2022 By Ross Sharrad Thursday October 8 The first round of the Golf and Seafood Open Championships began in finer conditions, with 68 men and 26 women hitting off; visitors came from Moonta, Tailem Bend, SA Hardware, Thaxted Park, Port Augusta, Roxby Downs, West Lakes, Mount Osmond, Tin Cup, Whyalla, Coffin Bay and Balaklava Golf Clubs.... The handicap winners for Day One were visitor Roger Forrest in A Grade with 69 nett, from Luke Murray on 70. B Grade winner was Robert Proude 68 from visitor Terry Haydon on 74 and evergreen local Kevin Reidy won C Grade with 72 from visitor Jeff Doyle on 75. In the Ladies’ division, the winner in A Grade was Elaine Pierik with 74 from Carolyn Cocks 75 and the B Grade winner was Adie Fraser 79 from visitor Gillian Doyle 80. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday October 9 The second day of the Championships was again held in ideal weather conditions. There were 73 Men, including 26 visitors and 24 Ladies’ with eight visitors, all from the Clubs who played the previous day. The Men’s Daily Winners were Mike Freeman with 66 nett in A Grade, on a count-back from Adam Sullivan, Bill Healey in B Grade with 73 from Geoff Nottle 74, and Kevin Reidy in C Grade with 67 from Colin Clark 75. The Ladies’ Daily Winners were Jo Higgins with 75 in Division One from visitor Val Callaghan 78, and visitor Jean Puckridge with 78 in Division Two, from Adie Fraser 80. NTP Winners for the Men were visitors Jonathan Tate and Ray Morris, Jake Norris and Peter Kenny. Matt Parker, Robert Proude and visitor Robert Hughes won the Long Drives in their respective divisions. NTP Winners for the Ladies were visitor Julie Baird and Carolyn Cocks and Long Drives were won by Cindy Carr and visitor Gillian Doyle. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Golf and Seafood Week Open Championships This was sponsored once again this year by Port Lincoln Real Estate and Shield Security Systems EP. The Men’s Open was won by Dylan Bell, with rounds of 74 and 72, and 146 for the two days, with visitor Bob Baird runner-up with 153. B Grade Winner was Geoff Nottle with 177 from Rick Kolega on 179 and Colin Clark won C Grade with 191 gross from Lindsay Gordon on 195, from Kevin Reidy. The Men’s Handicap Winners were Adam Sullivan in A Grade with 140 nett, from Mike Freeman on 143. Dave Batterbury won B Grade with 150, from Bill Healey 153. Colin Clark won C Grade with 153 from visitor Malcolm Liptrot on 158. The Ladies’ Championship Winner was Helen George with 185 gross for the two days, from Carolyn Cocks 186. Adie Fraser won B Grade with 211 from Deb Sykes 225. Ladies’ Handicap Winners were Elaine Pierik with 153 in A Grade from Jo Higgins 154 and visitors Jean Puckridge and Karen Burgin won B Grade with 160 and 169 respectively. The Veterans’ Winner was Elaine Pierik.

17.01.2022 Christmas Hampers decided Photo: Graeme Parker, Matt Parker, Maxine Garnaut, Dave Sargent, Grant Woods, Creg Cotton, Deb Sykes and Kevin Reidy. By Ross Sharrad...Continue reading

17.01.2022 Friday night ambrose is back! PDF copies of the nomination form are available at https://www.plgc.com.au/membership-reciprocal-clubs.

13.01.2022 Port Lincoln Golf Club's Men's Draw for Golf & Seafood Week

13.01.2022 Club ready for Golf & Seafood Week By Ross Sharrad --------------------------------------------------------------------------... Saturday October 3 76 Men played a Stableford competition, sponsored by local players Mark Butt, Greg Cotton, Mick Hegarty and Brian Henson. There were two visitors from Coffin Bay and Tumby Bay. Adam Davies won A Grade with the score of the day and 44 points, from Ryan Cottrell on 42. The B Grade winner was Dylan Vonderwall with 43 from Dave Batterbury 39, and Ben Jaensch took out C Grade with 40 from Jack Shanley 39. Rundowns went to Shaun Rouse and Bill Bascomb with 38 and Haydn Myers, Lindsay Gordon, Don Henson and Geoff Nottle all had 37 points. Nine women played, with Helen George on 41 points winning from Elaine Pierik on 33. NTP winners were Haydn Myers (twice), Greg Barry, Simon Bell, Jake Murray, Ben Jaensch and Gavin Cheriton. Plenty of par-three birdies today, from Ryan Cottrell, Haydn Myers, Simon Bell, Adam Sullivan, Tony Dragun, Dylan Bell, Matt Molloy,Val Sharrad and Josh Hausler. Scott Lombe eagled the par five 16th hole without winning a cigar! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday October 1 21 Ladies played a Stableford event, sponsored by the Pier Hotel, Port Lincoln and Leader Distributors. Jo Higgins counted out Kay Freeth, both with 34 points. Rundowns went to Heather Darley and Deb Sykes with 33, from Helen George with 32 points. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday September 30 Mid-Week Men’s Stableford saw 59 players taking part, with McDonald's sponsoring the day. The A Grade winner was Grant Bamber with 38 points from Huey Rosalia 35. Robert Proude and Chris Cottrell had the scores of the day, both with 39 points, on a countback in that order. Bill Ford won C Grade with 37 from Leon Newman on 36. Rundowns went to Michael Schoeman 37 and Adam Sullivan, Wayne Smith and Cliff Taylor all had 33 points each. NTP winners were Michael Schaeman, Danny Gordon, Garry Downey, Haydn Myers, Greg Barry and Adam Sullivan on the last hole, which he birdied, as did Michael Schoeman. Garry Downey was the other birdie winner on the 9th hole. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday September 27 Sunday Stableford attracted 13 players, with Lindsay Gordon winning with 39 points, from Grant Bamber on 38 and Helen George with 37 points.

13.01.2022 Men's Monthly Medals Decided By Ross Sharrad --------------------------------------------------------------------------...Continue reading

13.01.2022 Wednesday October 7 By Ross Sharrad The local Races were cancelled last Sunday due to persistent rain and the track conditions. Similar conditions prevailed today, although our track held up well. Anyone who played in the Bridgestone Day deserved to win a trophy. Although there were just over 50 in the Stable-ford event, there were many late scratching after acceptances.... There were seven Visitors, from Glenelg, Port Augusta, Port Neill and Balaklava Golf Clubs. In the Colts Division, Greg Barry took out A Grade with 38 points from Chris Brooks with 37. Rick Kolega won B Grade with 36 from Robert Proude on 35, and Tony Manuel won C Grade with 38 from Bob Ford on 33. The Fillies’ Stakes was won by Helen George with 30 points from Kay Freeth with 29 there was no third dividend. NTP Winners were Dan Townsend, Rick Kolega, Dave Graetz and Haydn Myers, Long Drives went to Matt Parker, Peter Kenny and Lindsay Gordon for the men and Helen George and Deb Sykes for the women. Birdies came from Chris Brooks, Chas Chambers, Adam Sullivan, Dan Townsend, Robert Proude and Dave Graetz and Ducks came from far and wide to enjoy the Club’s new dam, now at its highest level.

11.01.2022 Golf again every day this week Photos: Clint Scharfe & Dan Townsend Mark Cooper & Bob Ford...Continue reading

11.01.2022 Port Lincoln Golf Club's Womens Draw for Golf & Seafood Week

10.01.2022 Coming of Age for Annual Golf & Seafood Week By Ross Sharrad 1st Photo: Chas Chambers, Adam Sullivan, Grant Bamber, Tony Dragun.... 2nd Photo: Jason, Mary and Laurens Verhees and Cindy Carr. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Port Lincoln Golf Club celebrated its 21st continuous year of this important week on their golfing calendar, with strong fields from many other clubs taking part as usual. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday October 5 After a dismal preceding day, somewhat brighter conditions greeted the record number of players for the start of the Week with the West End Ambrose Teams event, with 37 teams of four and almost 150 players. In the Men’s Division, the Nett Winners were Chris McGown, Shaun Thomas, Ben White and Brook Wise with 57.125, from Gavin Cheriton, Jayden Lloyd, Aaron Sincock and Matt Mollow with 57.25. The gross winners were Adam Sullivan, Chas Chambers, Tony Dragun and Grant Bamber with 64 from Rick Kolega, Tom Dawson, Andrew Puglisi and Boyd McCurry on 65. The Mixed division Nett winners were Kym, Jake and Sophie Murray and Ben Jaensch with 59.125, from Julie and Bob Baird and Jenny and Ian McDonald on nett 60. The best gross winners were Mary, Laurens and Jason Verhees and Cindy Carr with 70, on a countback from Cathy Leong, Ian Hockridge and Greg and Sue Cotton. The Men’s Long Drives went to Dylan Vonderwall, Tony Dragun and Steve Sykes, while Cindy Carr and Lyn Gould won the Ladies’ section. NTP Winners were Chris Baird, Mike Freeman, Bevan Hill and Ben Abley for the Men, and Cindy Carr, Carolyn Cocks and Cynthia Thompson were the usual suspects in the Ladies’ division. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday October 6 The Port Lincoln Hotel sponsored the day’s events and 44 men hit off. 19 visitors came from West Lakes, McLaren Vale, Balaklava, Echunga, Tumby Bay, Tin Cup, Mount Osmond, Lake Albert, Elliston, Willunga, Tailem Bend, Thaxted Park, Moonta and Grange Gold Clubs. The Men’s Stableford event was won by Rex Bichard in A Grade with 37 points, from Josh Hausler on 35. Visitor Aaron Burridge won B Grade with 34, on a countback from Brenton George. Garry Downey’s 32 points was enough to secure C Grade from visitor Terry Longbottom on 31. The Ladies played a Canadian Foursomes, with sixteen couples taking part. The winners were the team of Marg Jenkins and Gillian Doyle with 79.25 nett, from Helen George and Elaine Pierik 80.75 and third were Val Sharrad and Jo Higgins with 81.5. Long Drive winners were Jo Higgins and Marg Jenkins and Jude Cain, Carolyn Cocks and Jo Higgins won Nearest the Pins. NTP Winners were Greg Barry, Chas Chambers, visitor Ian Hockridge and John Hussey. Longest drives in all Grades were won by visitors. Bob Baird took out A Grade, Bevan Hill in B Grade and Malcolm Liptrot in C Grade.

08.01.2022 ATTENTION PARENTS Golf lessons for juniors are commencing again this weekend. The cost for each session is $2 for non-members and free for members. Equipment can be supplied. Parents are encouraged to attend. Please see below for the upcoming schedule.... Sunday October 25th (9-11am) Sunday November 8th (9-11am) Sunday November 22nd (9-11am) Sunday December 6th (9-11am) Sunday December 20th (9-11am) If you are interested in enrolling your child, please contact Shaun Thomas on 0428 834 524.

07.01.2022 Ladies’ Winter Championship Presentations Photo: Back- Elaine Thring (Patron), Val Sharrad, Lorraine McDonald, Liz Weatherspoon, Heather Darley; Middle- Carolyn Cocks, Deb Sykes; Front- Gail Watherston, Jo Higgins and Helen George. By Ross Sharrad...Continue reading

05.01.2022 Photo: EP Open Winners Cindy Carr and Gavin Cheriton. By Ross Sharrad Saturday October 10... The EP Open was sponsored again by Port Lincoln Community Branch clients of the Bendigo Bank, 85 Men played, with 14 visitors. The Championship Winner was Gavin Cheriton with 76 from Brett Davies with 77. In B Grade, Jake Murray accounted for Geoff Nottle in a play-off; both had 86. In C Grade, Colin Clark continued his good form by winning with 91 from John Hussey on 92. Men’s Handicap Winners were Josh Hausler with 69 in A Grade from Jason Verhees 72. Visitor Aaron Burridge won B Grade with 73 on a count-back from Rubin Thompson and Bob Sorensen won C Grade with 71 from Maurie Barry on 75. The Veterans’ Winner was Bob Sorensen. NTP Winners were Dylan Vonderwall, Dave Wallace, Garry Downey and Josh Hausler and Craig Reinke, Jake Norris and Garry Downey won their respective Long Drives for the three grades. The Ladies’ EP Open Championship was Cindy Carr with 90, from Cynthia Thompson. Division Two was won by Kaye Jaensch 103, from Adie Fraser 104. Nett Winners were Elaine Pierik with 78 nett from Liz Weatherspoon in Division One and Jacqui McNamara won Division Two with 77 from Deb Sykes 85. The Veterans’ Winner was Kaye Jaensch. Long Drive Winners were Val Sharrad and visitor Patricia Coughlan and Cindy Carr won both Nearest the Pins. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary Overall, some 590 rounds of golf were played over the week, with visitors from over 25 Clubs joining in for the golf and hospitality. And if that wasn’t enough golf, the Club now moves next week to Seniors’ Day on Monday, and the start of Twilight Golf on Tuesday evening and the beginning of the popular Ambrose Teams Event, played during daylight savings!

04.01.2022 Club ready for Golf & Seafood Week By Ross Sharrad --------------------------------------------------------------------------... Saturday October 3 76 Men played a Stableford competition, sponsored by local players Mark Butt, Greg Cotton, Mick Hegarty and Brian Henson. There were two visitors from Coffin Bay and Tumby Bay. Adam Davies won A Grade with the score of the day and 44 points, from Ryan Cottrell on 42. The B Grade winner was Dylan Vonderwall with 43 from Dave Batterbury 39, and Ben Jaensch took out C Grade with 40 from Jack Shanley 39. Rundowns went to Shaun Rouse and Bill Bascomb with 38 and Haydn Myers, Lindsay Gordon, Don Henson and Geoff Nottle all had 37 points. Nine women played, with Helen George on 41 points winning from Elaine Pierik on 33. NTP winners were Haydn Myers (twice), Greg Barry, Simon Bell, Jake Murray, Ben Jaensch and Gavin Cheriton. Plenty of par-three birdies today, from Ryan Cottrell, Haydn Myers, Simon Bell, Adam Sullivan, Tony Dragun, Dylan Bell, Matt Molloy,Val Sharrad and Josh Hausler. Scott Lombe eagled the par five 16th hole without winning a cigar! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday October 1 21 Ladies played a Stableford event, sponsored by the Pier Hotel, Port Lincoln and Leader Distributors. Jo Higgins counted out Kay Freeth, both with 34 points. Rundowns went to Heather Darley and Deb Sykes with 33, from Helen George with 32 points. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday September 30 Mid-Week Men’s Stableford saw 59 players taking part, with McDonald's sponsoring the day. The A Grade winner was Grant Bamber with 38 points from Huey Rosalia 35. Robert Proude and Chris Cottrell had the scores of the day, both with 39 points, on a countback in that order. Bill Ford won C Grade with 37 from Leon Newman on 36. Rundowns went to Michael Schoeman 37 and Adam Sullivan, Wayne Smith and Cliff Taylor all had 33 points each. NTP winners were Michael Schaeman, Danny Gordon, Garry Downey, Haydn Myers, Greg Barry and Adam Sullivan on the last hole, which he birdied, as did Michael Schoeman. Garry Downey was the other birdie winner on the 9th hole. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday September 27 Sunday Stableford attracted 13 players, with Lindsay Gordon winning with 39 points, from Grant Bamber on 38 and Helen George with 37 points.

04.01.2022 $15 schnitzels with gravy for EP Open golfers and officials tomorrow. Other toppings available per menu. Meals available from menu also.

02.01.2022 Port Lincoln Golf By Ross Sharrad --------------------------------------------------------------------------...Continue reading