A win by a margin
The result of the men's A-division of the Mike's Chicken Monthly medal contest at the Polokwane Golf Club on March 1 had to be determined on a count-out, with the two front leaders ending on 69 nett points.
POLOKWANE – The result of the men’s A-division of the Mike’s Chicken Monthly medal contest at the Polokwane Golf Club on March 1 had to be determined on a count-out, with the two front leaders ending on 69 nett points.
Corné Olivier was the winner on 69 nett points, while Pat Molepo was second with a score of 69 nett points on a count-out.
In the men’s B-division, Kobus Marnevick won with a score of 69 nett points.
Second place on 67 nett points went to Jimmy Steele.
The men’s C-division was won by Fanus de Beer on 70 nett points, while second place on 70 nett points on a count-out went to Thomas Mnguni.
Lynette Smith with her tally of 79 nett points was the winner of the women’s A-division.
A number of golfers in the men’s A-division scored two-clubs: Olivier (x2), Piet Bronkhorst scored triple two-clubs, Willie Faver, Fanus de Beer, Francois Hartlief, Dirk Riekert, André Roux, Schalk Dreyer, Sydney Chadwick, Karel Hartlief, Raymie Bava, Ebrahim Hussain and Adam Milanzi.
A betterball stableford format match was played at the Polokwane Golf Club on Wednesday, where Gavin Melville and Colin Craukamp won with a score of 45 points.
Len Olley won prizes for the golfer nearest to the pin for holes four and eight. He also scored a two-club.
Prizes for golfers nearest to the pin went to Julius Mapatha for the 11th hole and Malebane Pataki for the 16th hole.
Golfers who scored two-clubs in this match were Piet Bronkhorst, Morné Myburgh, Fanus de Beer, Jan Gelderman and Goitsemang Motseki.
