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JUST seven ladies started the day on Wednesday and the winner was Jenny Waterson with 38 points.

Runner-up was Shirley Jenner with 37 points. Angela Morton was the other in the ball pool with 36 points.

NTP on the 9th was Carol Dear.

In the 4BBB Stableford on Thursday, there were 40 entrants for the start of the annual tournament.

The winners of the ladies’ section were Lisa Hyne and Jenny Waterson, scoring 42 points, from runners-up Joyce Boyd and Meryl Cameron on 41 points.

The men’s section winners were Brent McKnight and Simon Kelly, scoring 46 points, from runners-up Wayne O’Neill and Rob Fabry on 44 points. There were seven pairs of ladies competing.

NTP went to S. Kelly 3rd, 5th C. Waterson, 9th R. Thouliss, 13th G. Teasdale and 16th M. Heavyside.

Two events were held on Saturday, the first was the Pat McKnight Trophy, which was won by Chris Waterson with a score of 74, congratulations Chris.

The B Grade winner was Wayne O’Neill. The ladies’ winner was Jenny Waterson. Doud McKnight was on hand to present the trophy.

In the second event, Brendan Shields ran away from the field to score 75-11=64, a great score.

The IGA three-person Ambrose attracted 44 members and visitors to the course.

In ideal conditions, the winning combination of Geraldine Kennedy, Robert Dick, Kevin Lane and Kelvin Free scored net 54.25. Runner-up was the combination of Col Wilkie, Barry Gladman and Luke Hadfield, scoring 57.33.

The ladies’ nearest the line prize went to Mabel Spitty and the men’s prize went to Kelvin Free.

NTP on the 3rd was James Meehan, 5th and 13th Scott Harry, 9th Rob Dick and 16th Nathan Free.

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