When heavy clouds and strong winds prevailed on Thursday, August 22, a field of 28 Veterans Golfers played a nine hole Stableford event commencing on the 10th tee at Cowra Golf Club.
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Thankfully though, despite the cloud there was no rain, and some impressive scores were achieved, with all of the 10 prize winners playing better than their allocated handicap.
Both Don ROCKAVERT & John MURPHY produced a remarkable 24 Stableford Points, which is 12 better than their allocated handicap. On a count back, congratulations go to Don ROCKAVERT, who was the day's winner.
Other notable scores included Peter KIRWAN's 20, which came off a negative handicap.
There were 10 prize winners who are listed with their Stableford score and the 18 hole Handicap they played off in brackets.
WINNERS
- 24 Don ROCKAVERT (40)
- 24 John MURPHY (29)
- 22 Noel RILEY (23)
- 21 Ross SKENE (28)
- 21 Phil MILLARD (24)
- 20 Ray HOUGHTON (39)
- 20 Graham CLEMENTS (18)
- 20 Peter KIRWAN (-1)
- 19 Tim WOOD (26)
- 19 Ron NEWHAM (25)
The prize winners will have their handicap reduced by 3 for future Veteran Events.
Players who score 16 Stableford Points or less, and were not prize winners, will have their handicap increased by 2 for Veteran events.
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