Sunday 28 August Photo Gallery It was a fantastic turnout in the 2011 NSW Men’sand Women’s Foursomes Championships held at Oatlands Golf Club today with 114 participants teeing off. They were put through their paces over 36-holes, with both morning and afternoon rounds. The first 18-holes saw two pairs shoot fantastic rounds of one-under 69 to share the lead in the Men’sChampionship – Jordan Zunic (Bonnie Doon GC) and Anthony Brunero (Shellharbour GC) as well as Jake Higginbottom (The Australian GC) and Kyle Grant (Mona Vale GC). Liverpool pairing John McMiles and Daniel Nichols were hot on their heels with 70, while Grant Booth and Adam Downton from Ashlar were one shot further behind with 71. In the Women’s Championship it was also a close affair. Pennant Hills duo Lauren Hibbert and Ashley Cramond, and The Australian pairing of Carly Beck and Chantal Hodson both finished the first round with three over par, 76. There were a number of pairs just behind them on 78 and 79, ensuring an exciting final round. The second 18-holes was hotly contested in the Men’sChampionship, however a fantastic round of two-under 68 from early leaders Zunic (Bonnie Doon GC) and Brunero (Shellharbour GC) saw them finish the day with 137, four ahead of their nearest rivals. It was an outstanding day s play from the pair, and they were duly rewarded with the Championship. Runners up were Jake Higgibottom (The Australian) and Kyle Grant (Mona Vale) finishing the day with 141, while Liverpool pair John McMiles and Daniel Nichols finished third overall with 143. It was a thrilling finish in the Women’s Championship, with a play-off between Pennant Hills duo Ashley Crammond and Lauren Hibbert and NSW State Team pairing Julia Boland (Tamworth GC) and Cathleen Santoso (The Lakes GC), both pairs finishing their rounds on 154. The play-off was on the par three 18th. Boland and Santoso had a bogey, however it was the steady play and a par hole from Crammond and Hibbert which secured the victory. They were ecstatic with the win. Congratulations to all those who participated, and thank you to Oatlands Golf Club for hosting. Prize Winners Results – Men&aposs Results – Women&aposs
Author: Christy Collier