Fast start for Umkomaas Allerton league side
The Umkomaas Golf Club Allerton league side secured a comprehensive win over Durban Country Club in their fixture played at Mount Edgecombe last Sunday. With six wins (including a 9/8 victory for Jacques Kirstein), a half and just one loss, the team outplayed their opposition on the day. The Ballies Rule team, made up of
The Umkomaas Golf Club Allerton league side secured a comprehensive win over Durban Country Club in their fixture played at Mount Edgecombe last Sunday.
With six wins (including a 9/8 victory for Jacques Kirstein), a half and just one loss, the team outplayed their opposition on the day.
The Ballies Rule team, made up of Reg Parsons, Mike Flack, Brian Stephen and Allan Eriksen scored 88 points to take top spot in the fifth edition of the 2021 Alliance League.
Hot on their heels were the Naughty Boys – Mike Dennison, Mike Madsen, Steve Oliver, and Frans van Wyk with 86 points.
No one managed to achieve the requisite 10 points to qualify for the Jackpot, but seven players (Norman Mackay, Mike Madsen, Natalie Singer, Christo van den Heever, Brian Stephen, Francois Rossouw, and Frans van Wyk) shared the Two Club money.
Some of our youngsters competed at the SA Kids Open held at Mount Edgecombe over the weekend.
In the under 12 division, Rory Bernardis came third with his cousin Noah Rudwick finished fourth.
Proud oupa and coach, Willie O’Connell said that he was impressed with the boys’ ball striking and happy to see the hard work and many hours of practice paying off.
The South Coast Region Ladies Championships will still go ahead this Sunday, albeit with no prize-giving or gathering afterwards, in line with adjusted Level 4 restrictions in place.
