Sport
4 March, 2026
Beard wins stableford
TWENTY-five players participated in a stableford event at the Cobden Golf Club last weekend.
D. Beard finished on 40 points to win A grade ahead of C. Dobson on 38.
B grade was won by A. Holster 41 points from runner-up K. Duffin 38 points.
Nearest the pins: 4th K. Duffin, 7th M. Drayton; 10th S Dawson, second on the second J. Rix and second on the 14th D. Beard.
Ball down the line went to D. Jopling, J. Mason, A. Giles, J. Beard and T. Gardner.
This weekend is round three of the Summer Cup, monthly medal and putting competition.
Eighteen players competed in the Betty Rix Knockout on Wednesday, February 17.
Carmel Darcy defeated Deb Ferrari 2Up, Jeannine White def Rhonda Alexander 5-4, Chloe Healey def Marie Smith 4-2, Ellen Darcy def Jo Hintum 4-3 and Julie Simmonds def Kate Parlour 2-1.
Janine Stevens def Ev Boyd 7-6, Pat Tickner def Ulbe Twynstra 4-2, Sherine Healey def Thelma Green 4-2 and Sandra Mason def Sue Couch 6-4.
Nearest the pin winners – A grade 4th Chloe Healey. B grade 4th Pat Tickner, 10th Thelma Green, second shot on the 8th Thelma Green; C grade 4th Marie Smith and 10th Jo Hintum; Pre-Mix 7th hole Carmel Darcy.
On Wednesday, February 24 the Joan Jacka Pairs match play qualifying round attracted 14 players.
The winners on the day were Sandra Mason and Janine Stevens on nett 56 from runners-up Julie Simmonds and Jeannine White on nett 59.
Nearest the pin - A grade 4th, Chloe Healey, 10th Sherine Healey; B grade 4th Deb Ferrari, 10th Janine Stevens; C grade 4thNetty Hose, 10th Ev Boyd.
Pre-Mix 7th hole was Sherine Healey.
Balls down the line went to Pat Tickner and Deb Ferrari on nett 60.
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