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Activities
2014 Golf Day
By Rob Cole
Winners: left to right: Phil Shaw, John Harrington, Rob Lang and Bob Johnson

Lang and Bob Johnson with a gross score of 68 including 6 birdies. Second overall
was Team Summersalt – Bob Mander, Susie McCarthy, Ian Penfold and Heather
Jones with a gross score of 66
Third overall was Team Alibi, Dave Taylor, John Downs, Jim Goal and Colin Wilson
with a gross score of 69.
The best all women’s team went to Team Wild Oats – Val Oatley, Alvia Buckle, Jill
The annual RPAYC Golf Challenge was played on Friday 24th October at Bayview Winter and Marlene McKewen with a gross score of 75.
Golf Club with 55 members and their guests enjoying a perfect day of golf.
The longest drive award went to John McConaghy for the mens and Niki Menzies
The four ball Ambrose format allowed experienced and not so experienced golfers for the women.
compete for the trophy and many other prizes on an equal footing.
The nearest to the pin on the 8th hole went to Rob Lang 3.6m and Alvia Buckle 9m
Registration together with a breakfast of tea/coffee/juice, bacon and egg roll from and on the 16th hole, Ian Penfold 0.77m and Heather Jones 1.88M from the pin.
8am. The course was in excellent condition and a great challenge on the day.
The best dressed team went to Team Summersalt. They were decked out in matching
All teams teed off from the first and 12th tee and headed off round the course, fun red and white crew shirts with a Summersalt Golf Day Logo, they looked very smart.
and games for all with lots of challenges including longest drives and nearest the The Bradman Prize which included a group lesson with Bayview Professional, Neil
pin prizes on offer.
Rolfe went to Team Tarcoola – Robyn Cole, Louise Bell, Val Pengelly and Christine
After three and a half hours of play the players gathered in the clubhouse at 1.30pm Gleeson with a gross score of 89.
for a great lunch a few drinks and the prize giving. An array of rum, champagne, A big thanks to Rod Brown in the Pro shop for getting everyone away hassle free
wine, golf gear and golf balls awaited the winners.
and all the staff at Bayview for the service provided during the day.
The overall winners on the day were Team Titanic- John Harrington, Phil Shaw, Rob Well done all and I hope to see you in the next RPAYC Golf Challenge.
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