Last night at The Elmwood Trading Co. in Wairakei Road Neville Bamford (Harewood) and Giles Beal (Russley) were presented as joint winners of the Canterbury Golf Administrator of the Year award. They are pictured here with sponsor and owner/operator of The Elmwood Trading Co. Marty Fuller.
The judges were unable to separate the pair with both making valuable contributions to their clubs over the last year. Giles, in his role as General Manager, was an integral part of the success of Russley's achievement as the 2021 Golf New Zealand Club of the Year. For Neville, this is the third year in...
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The annual Millennium Trophy match between Aorangi and Canterbury Women was played in damp, drizzly conditions at Ashburton Golf Club on Monday.
Aoarangi continued their dominance in this event defeating Canterbury by 636-590 stableford points.
A highlight for the Canterbury team was a hole-in-one by Ellesmere's Noea Harrison (pictured right).
Top scorers for Canterbury were:
Claire Stevenson (Hororata) - 35 pointsPam Hughes (Weedons) - 34 pointsPaulette Jager (Weedons) - 32 pointsPam Grenside (Lincoln) - 32 points
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The South Island Masters Interprovincial representative event once again returned to Canterbury this weekend with Masters teams from the respective south island associations all in attendance. As ever the event was played in competitive and good spirits with the contest tight throughout the weekend in fine conditions at host club Waitikiri Golf Club. Congratulations to eventual winners Otago who prevailed in a close contest finishing equal with Aorangi on three team wins but winning on individual wins throughout the weekend. Canterbury finished back in third with two team wins with highlight performances from Aaron Forsyth and Andrew Dufton who both...
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A cool Spring day greeted players for the double round of Woodward Cup at Waitikiri Golf Club yesterday.
Round 6
The match between Templeton and Christchurch saw a 5.5-2.5 win to Templeton. Templeton juggled their team order around which saw their wins come in the middle and bottom of the order. Mike Toeke playing No. 5 won along with Ryan Bellamy, Dan Laughton, Tom Wilson, and Jordon Latter. Nick Franzmann halved with John Rademakers while Richard Reed and Mika MacDonald won at the top-of-the-order for Christchurch.
Hosts Waitikiri were unable to hold off an impressive Pegasus and went down 5.5-2.5. Jarrod Satherley returned...
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The weather turned a cold southerly and rain showers for the second of the two rounds at Christchurch on Sunday.
Round 2 in the morning was a catch-up from an earlier postponed round with Pegasus defeating Waitikiri 4-2. Amy Weng, Deanna Matthews, Sally Rossiter and Lyn Robertson had wins for Pegasus while Waitikiri's wins came courtesy of Jenny Clarke and Helen Smith.
In the other morning match Christchurch defeated Clearwater 4-2 with Maddie May again showing her excellent form with a 6/5 win over Catherine Bell, while Catherine Knight and and Nicola Webb halved together with Mel Brew and Lynda Vieceli. Wins for Christchurch from...
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The following players have been selected to represent Canterbury at the 2021 South Island Men’s Masters Interprovincial to be played at Waitikiri Golf Club 2-3 October.
Team named in playing order.
Canterbury Men’s Masters TeamJonathan Stieller (Weedons)Jason Sincock (Amuri)Andrew Dufton (Russley)Aaron Forsyth (Waitikiri)Brett Turner (Waitikiri)Marcus Mariu (Pegasus)
Manager: Jake Roberts
Congratulations to these players selected and we wish them all the best for the upcoming tournament. Results will be posted on the Canterbury Golf website and Facebook page during the event.
The full draw can be viewed - HERE.
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The fourth Boyle Cup challenge for 2021 was played at the home course of the current Boyle Cup holders, Charteris Bay yesterday in sunny, fine conditions and the course looking a picture.
The home team of, from left Denise Whitbread, Julie Sims, Alice Lewis, Carole Steele and Chris Brodie holding the trophy, have defeated Christchurch and Everglades 3-2 earlier in the year, and been dominant in the past two defences beating both Rangiora and Coringa 5-0. Yesterday's win against Coringa was Charteris Bay's fifteenth consecutive defence of the Boyle Cup since May 2018. Their final two challenges for the season are...
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The Final round of Canterbury North Women's Interclub was played at Amberley yesterday in fine conditions and the course in great order.
With the host club Amberley on top of the table but having the bye, Scargill sitting in second place had everything to play for against Hanmer Springs and delivered the result they desperately wanted, winning 3.5-.5 to win the 2021 competition. Other results on the day saw Amuri defeat Culverden 2.5-1.5 and Hawarden and Cheviot drawing 2-2.
Pictured right is the 2021 Champion Scargill team of, from left Helen Lang, Jan Moir, Nic Fairbairn and Emma MacFarlane.
It's been a stellar...
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The following players have been selected to represent Canterbury at the Girls and Boys Interprovincial tournaments as follows:
Team named in playing order.
Girls Interprovincial at the Rotorua Golf Club | 4 – 8 October
Canterbury Girls TeamMaddie May (Clearwater)Jasmine Clancy (Russley)Alisia Ren (Russley)Jessie Mercer (Russley)Lexi Thomson-Hall (Futures Canterbury)Vanessa Lim (Russley)
Manager: Hillary O’Connor
Boys Interprovincial at the Cambridge Golf Club | 4 – 8 October
Canterbury Boys Team
U19 PlayersMika MacDonald (Christchurch)Seb May (Clearwater)Sam Harris (Russley)Yuki Miya (Russley)
U16 PlayersCooper Moore (Russley)Hayden Lam (Everglades)
Manager: Percy Reihana
Congratulations to all those players selected and we wish them all the best for their upcoming Interprovincial tournaments. Results will be posted...
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To see the full results click - HERE
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