The rain on Saturday failed to dampen the playing of the qualifying round of the Croucher Knockout 4BBB. The Wingham Beef Exports Trophies were played for and the winners were father and son Nev and Mark Blanch with 43pts. Next was Pete Hinton and Chantelle Steere 42pts, followed by Adam Buchtman and Aaron Hendry 41.

The individual results were Geoff Swaffield 38, Richard Clark 36, and Garry Masters 34.

NTP winners were on the 1st/19th Wingham Plaza Butchers – Adam Buchtman; 3rd/12th Manning Natural Healing – Trevor Abbott; 4th/13th Geoff Swaffield; 7th/16th Bayview Seafoods Adam Buchtman, and he also won the Bent On Food voucher for the 9th/18th. Balls went to 33pts.

Noeline Nelson won the Katrina Greenaway Trophy on Tuesday 11th, runner-up was Trish Eacott 37. Division One winner was Katrina Greenaway 35, Division Two Connie Gates 26. The NTP winners were Pat Whiteley, Noelene Nelson, Connie Gates, Denise Polley, and Jill Hampton. Ball winners D. Blanch, P. Wootton, P. Whiteley, D. Polley, B. Braham, D. Stewart, J. Surtees.

The Veterans on Wednesday July 12 had a challenge against players from Harrington Waters. There were 72 starters and the winners were Steve Seymour 40 pts. Next was Akex Kees 36, Lionel Fell 35 c/b. Harrington was the winner of the challenge.

The L. J. Hooker Thursday chookrun resulted in a win for Mark Blanch 23 pts, followed by Nev Blanch 22, Terry Maney 21, Daryl Heywood 20, Graham Steel 19 c/b, Phil Nelson 19 c/b, John Thorburn 19, Garry Masters won the 3rd NTP and Barry Brown won the 7th, there were 41 players.

On Friday July 14 the ladies stableford event the winner was Pat Whitrley, r/up Bev Hodgson, ball winners J. Surtees, B. Tonkin, C. Gates who also won the nearest the pin.

Saturday July 22 – Harvey Duncan Memorial two-player ambrose.

Saturday July 29 – Barry Brown trophy will be played for in a stableford event.

Sunday July 30 – the Holden Scramble will be played.

Good Golfing from Birdie.