Canterbury Stroke Play Results
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Dominic Brettkelly was the toast of Hororata after he came from behind to win the Lamb & Hayward Canterbury Stroke Play Men’s Championship at Harewood 8-9 February. Back from the USA on a break from University, Dominic shot a final round 71 to beat Hayato Miya (Russley), Mike Toeke (Christchurch), and Josh Smith (Ashburton) by one shot, and win the title for the second time. Playing in the second to last group, he had a nervous wait as the final group looked likely to win or end up in a play-off.
“I didn’t have...
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A capacity field is confirmed for the 2020 Lamb & Hayward Canterbury Strokeplay to be held at Harewood Golf Club this weekend. It should be an interesting tournament with many new faces in the field from throughout the South Island. Most are attracted by the House of Travel Tour prizes on offer across the Canterbury, Otago and Southland Strokeplays, with the Canterbury Strokeplay being the last leg of the tour.
The Men's Open field is full of provincial reps. Most interest will be centred around New Zealand Rep Kerry Mountcastle who has travelled down from Wellington to play the event. Along...
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Sir Bob Charles was the special guest for the launch of the North-East Hub. The event was held at Waimairi Beach Golf Club attracting new participants that were keen to try golf along with members of the newly establish North-East Hub.
Sir Bob Charles welcomed everyone to the launch of the North-East Hub “It’s great to see so many families out here today getting involved with golf. Golf is a game for a lifetime and at 83 I still enjoy playing this great game since my introduction to clubs and balls as a 3 year old. It’s great to see that...
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Courtesy of NZ Golf
New Zealand Golf have three travelling squads to compete in the Australian Master of the Amateurs, the South American Amateur Open, and the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship.
The team of Jared Edwards, Tyler Wood, James Hydes, Kazuma Kobori, Amelia Garvey, and Carmen Lim travel to The Victoria Golf Club in Melbourne to play in Australia’s highest-ranking event from January 5th – 10th early next year. The four boys head over the ditch after a break over the Christmas period having all had a heavy stretch of golf to finish the year. They’ll be joined by America based Amelia Garvey and...
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Zach May (Russley) led from the front throughout the 36 hole Canterbury Age Group Championships. He opened with the round of the day signing for a six under par 67 in the morning round and continued his hot form in the afternoon finishing with a three under par 70 to etch his name on the Canterbury U19 Championship trophy. Jake Hosking (Kaiapoi) finished runner up in the U19 section with Edward Dickinson (Rangiora) taking out the 36 hole net.
In the girls field, it was Amy Weng (Russley) who had the lead after the morning round, shooting a two under par...
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The Canterbury Golf Women’s Christmas Tournament was played at Templeton Golf Club todayon Friday in warm, windy conditions with the course in excellent order.
A great field of 76 ladies competed with the following players winning their respective grades:
Grade 1 SilverBest Gross (Heather Harvey Salver) – Virginia Faass, Clearwater 84Best Net – Hellen Kroeger, Christchurch 71Best Stableford – Pam Ellis, Waitikiri 35 ptsNearest the Pin – Virginia Faass
Grade 2 BronzeBest Gross (CDLGA Salver) – Ailex Barnett, McLeans Island 95Best Net – Annette Laugesen, McLeans Island 71Best Stableford – Jan Redfern, Greendale 33 ptsNearest the Pin – Cynthia Hampton, Clearwater
Age Group Winners50-59...
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The 2019 Woodward Cup Promotion / Relegation Match was played at Harewood Golf Course yesterday in warm, windy conditions with the Woodlands Course in superb order.
Coringa, fighting to retain their status in Woodward Cup and Avondale earning the right to challenge for a place in next year's competition, after winning this year's Blank Cup, were matched against each other after both the winners of the Canterbury North Kaikoura Cup and Canterbury Central Shield declined the offer to compete.
It was Avondale that came out firing and continued their great form this season proving too consistent for Coringa with a combined team...
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The Flexi Lease Canterbury Women's Team showed they are amongst the top teams in New Zealand again this year. The team headed into the 2019 NZ Women's Interprovincial with four players from last year's line-up along with two players also on debut. Former Canterbury No.1 Juliana Hung recently joined the professional ranks while Catherine Bell was a late withdrawal from the team. This opened the door for Melissa Newburn to move into the playing line-up with 14 year old Jasmine Clancy gaining the valuable experience of travelling with the team in the reserve position. Maddie May at 15 years of...
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The Canterbury Golf 9 Hole Christmas Tournament was played at Kaiapoi Golf Club today in sunny, calm conditions with the course in great order.
A great field of 62 golfers competed with the following players winning their respective grades:
Women Grade 1 Best Gross - Raylene Helm, Pegasus 49, on countback from Kathleen Hema, RawhitiBest Net - Claire Ballantyne, Russley 31Best Stableford - Dale Maisey, Tai Tapu 20 ptsNearest the Pin - Helen Lawrence, Pegasus
Women Grade 2 Best Gross - Norma Powell, Bottle Lake 52, on countback from Joan Pascoe, GreendaleBest Net - Linda Downes, Russley 31Best Stableford - Sue Shannons, Waitikiri 20 ptsNearest...
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The NZ Women's Interprovincial is underway at the Maraenui Golf Club in Napier. We wish the Flexi Lease Canterbury Women's Team all the best for the week.
Live scoring will be available on the NZ Golf website, click here to view.
Click here to view the leaderboard
Canterbury v Bay of PlentyMaddie May lost to Caitlin Maurice 2/1Amy Weng beat Jessica Green 1 upHillary O'Connor halved with Aroha TitoOlive Tapu lost to Taylor-Rose Perrett 2/1Mel Newburn lost to Susan Short 1 down
Canterbury beat Tasman 4.5-0.5Maddie May halved with Lizzie NealeAmy Weng beat Eve Clarke 2/1Hillary O'Connor beat Emily Stenhouse 4/2Olive Tapu beat Amber Boyce 6/4Mel Newburn beat Tracy Bary 4/3
Canterbury beat Waikato 4-1Maddie May beat Zahraa Bester...
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