Big field battles for honours

NOOSA GOLF
THE competition was a single stableford – monthly mug, on Tuesday 10 March, with a total of 190 entrants. Scratch rating (M): 72.0.
A Grade: Trevor Sumner (3) 40, Andrew Egea (-1) 38, George Bell (6) 38.
B Grade: Peter Lyall (18) 43, Michael Gafa (16) 43, Doug McGuffog (18) 41.
C Grade: Douglas Byrnes (25) 42, Craig Baxter (33) 42, Colin Dodd (19) 40.
Placegetters: Robert Upham (17) 41, Brian Holmes (18) 40, Grant Birkett (27) 40, Alan Orton (36) 39, Peter Bolitho (14) 39, Garry Foley (13) 39, John Tidy (19) 38, Ross Marlow (Noosa Springs CC) (25) 38, Matthew Keillor (12) 38, Bruce Howden (26) 38, Gary Powis (19) 37, Peter Wright (17) 37.
NTP: A Grade – 5th Shaun Taylor, 7th George Bell, 10th Michael Norman, 12th Brian Jackson. B Grade – John Dean, Doug McGuffog, John Purdue, Tony Giles. C Grade – Brian Roper, Wesley Hodgens, Bob Cox, Warren Walker.
Sweepstakes: Michael Gafa, Colin Dodd, Grant Birkett.
Saturday 14 March had 233 entrants hit the fairways for the fourth round progressive stableford. Scratch rating (M): 71.0.
A Grade: Warren Brewer (2) 38, Doug Reynolds (11) 38. B Grade: Stephen Baker (13) 39, Gary Dolton (16) 39. C Grade: Richard Blackmore (21) 39, Adrian Ward (20) 39.
Placegetters: Joe Franz (16) 38, Chris Misios (13) 38, Tony Vickers (15) 38, Bruce Hallett (17), Peter Crooks (27) 38, Dwight Bandman (13) 38, Ken McBryde (23) 38, John Colwell (36) 38, John D’arcy (15) 38, Gary Colenso (30) 38, Peter Wright (17) 37, Ronald Harris (25) 37, Terry Fitzgerald (11) 37, Ian Vardy (12) 37, Kennith Cross (10) 37, Darryl Dent (15) 36, Colin Cherry (22) 36, Brian Hansen (11) 36.
Great score: Jay Hansard, Stephen McCaul.
NTP: A Grade – 5th Logan Idiens, 7th Terry Fitzgerald, 10th Coman Reynolds, 12th Michael Moodie. B Grade – Dave Stewart, Chris Collinge, Gary Dolton, Bob McConnell. C Grade – Jon Lawrence, Colin Cherry, John Sharp, Roland Dean.
Pro’s approach: A Grade – Bruce Osborne. B Grade – Keith Howard. C Grade – Richard Blackmore.
Birdie Box: B Grade – Bob McConnell, Stephen Baker.

NOOSA PAR 3
Stroke results for 14 March.
A Grade: Nett – Leon Turner 50 over Bronco Price 51. Gross – Kim Gunness 58.
B Frade: Nett – Ella Angelides 53 (four-way countback), Pam Walker. B Gross – Ray Edgar 67.
NTP: 3rd Norm Barnes, 9th Richard Poutu, 15th Ken Clapon, 16th Johno Gray. Ladies: 6th Ella Angelides.
Drawn for par: 9th Norm Barnes.
Ball rundown: David Kalbrunner 52, Darrell Simmonds 53, Wally Hulbert 53, Gary Roper 53, Lyne Boyle 54.
Members’ draw: Michael Gooding.

COOROY WOMEN
Results of a stableford played on Saturday 14 March.
Winner: Doone Flanagan 40, runner-up Sonja Cordwell 35.
Ball rundown: Assunta Easton 34, Colleen Sykes 34, Karen Hall 32, Louise Taylor 32, Lauris Mitchell 30.
Approach: Doone Flanagan.
Longest putt: Maria Taurer.
Birdie Box: Irene Lally.