Hello golfers
Grumpies – PAR 1 Sep – 1st: Pete Price, Sandy Bidwill, Malcolm Wood, Paul Riddiford 0, 2nd: Bruce Sollitt, Jason Shaw, Griff Page -1, 3rd: Chris Hanson, Michael Eastwood, Bob Schofield -3. Twos for Chris Hanson on #8, Jason Shaw, Andy Morison #10, Bob Tosswill #16.
Ladies 18 holes – Results from last week LGU. 1st = Kelly Taylor 70 Nett, Carol Parkinson 70 Nett, 3rd: Bernadette Pither 78 Nett. Winner of the Putting – Sandra Petersen 26 putts. NTP #10 Adele Cairns and #16 Carol Parkinson. There was one Two had by Kelly Taylor.
Thursday Club – Stableford 3 Sep – 1st: Peter Schenk, Andy Morison 40 points, 2nd: Sandy Bidwill 38 points, 3rd: Bruce Ward, Chris Brooks, Trevor Petersen, Lachie McLeod 37 points. Twos for Andrew Tuck on #8, Lloyd Warren & Pete Price on #16. Nearest the Pin on #10 for Rob Smith.
Weekend Comps –
Stableford 5 Sep – 1st: Graeme Solloway 35 points, 2nd: Garth Stirrat 33 points on countback from 3rd: Simon Hinkley (Riversdale Beach). Simon also scored the only Two on #4.
Stableford 6 Sep – 1st: Nina Stephenson (Ngawi Hitaround) 42 points, 2nd: John Warner 37 points, 3rd: Andrew Tuck 36 points, 4th: Derek Stephens 35 points. Twos for Andrew Tuck #4, Tim Loe #8, Chris Brooks #10.
REMINDER Men’s Club Champs 2026 – The sheets are posted in the changing room for the Men’s Club Champs 2026. Div 1 Seniors – 0-11, Div 2 Intermediate – 11.1-18.5, Div 3 Juniors – 18.6-26.0, Bellingham Cup – Handicap Matchplay – 26.1-40.4.
Please email office@mgcgolf.nz or write your name, clearly, on the sheet. You must be available to play the Final on Sat 31 Oct. If you are unavailable, do not enter your name. The Draw will be done on Fri 11 Sep. The dates on the draw must be played on or before that date. Anyone not available on the date and cannot play before, the person that can play will win by default.
Final dates will be determined by numbers, however the Final is set for Sat 31 Oct, the Semi-Final on or before Sun 25 Oct and the Quarter-Final on or before Sun 18 Oct.
Coming up:
Every Wed 1.30pm – 9 + Wine
Fri 11 Sep – Hosting Cotter Rosebowl
Sat 12 Sep – 36 hole Strokeplay
Sun 13 Sep – Weekend comp PAR $5 entry
Sun 20 Sep – AB Martin Mixed Foursomes. You can enter via this link: AB Martin Mixed Foursomes
Wed 23 Sep – Wairarapa Womens’s 4BBB
Sun 27 Sep – Grapes & Giggles 9 hole Ambrose
Sat & Sun 2 & 3 Oct – Martinborough Men’s Golf Classic. You can enter via this link: Men’s 54/36 hole Classic
Fri 9 Oct – Junior Open. You can enter via this link: Junior Open 2026
Sun 11 Oct – Lamb & Chardonnay. Save the date. Details to come.
Mon 19 Oct – Junior Golf Fundraiser. You can enter via this link: Junior Golf Fundraiser
Happy golfing 
