With the forecast for the much needed rain for Thursday, January 16, the 33 veteran golfers were at Cowra Golf Club early in the day to play their 9 Hole Stableford Competition.
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Their event was played in dry conditions as was experienced in recent weeks, before the storm arrived.
The forecast weather arrived as a savage storm, with heavy rain, thunder and lightening and some hail stones, just as the players finished their veterans nine holes, the other intrepid golfers who intended to play a further nine holes retreated to the Clubhouse.
The winner on the day was Ron NEWHAM with 22 Points, followed by David SPOLDING and Graham CLEMENTS just 2 points behind.
The 12 prize winners are listed with their stableford points scored and the handicap they played off in brackets.
22 Ron NEWHAM (25).
20 David SPOLDING (13).
20 Graham CLEMENTS (16).
19 Noel RILEY (17).
19 Colin RIDDING (19).
19 Lester BLACK (19)
18 Ray SALISBURY (14).
18 Rod HAUG (23).
17 Len RYAN (23).
17 Dave THOMAS (16).
17 Warwick STUBBING (21).
17 Richard CLARK (32) *.
*On a count back from other players.
The prize winners will have their Veterans 18 Hole Handicap reduced by 3, other players who were not prize winners will have their handicaps increased by 1.
