WINTER time is a great time of the year to play golf on the South Coast.
All the courses are in pretty decent condition considering the cold, and once spring rolls around in a few months’ time, they all should look fantastic.
Not surprisingly, there have been some very good scores, as you will see below.
At Southbroom …
July 15: 1 Graham Taylor and Barry Amm +16; 2 Dudley Simmonds and Mike Jacquet +10; 3 Dries Barkhuizen and Norman Jeffery +9, oco Anthony Hughes and Graham Volck.
Women – 1 Allyson Thomas and Jeanne Powell +11; 2 Rene Matthew and Michelle Davies +9, as well as Mary Carolan and Ruth Mosburger, Sandy Luus and Ruth Mosburger, Candida Amm and Sandy Fitzgerald.
July 17 (Union Motors Open Day Shootout): 1 Pieter Els, Jean-Henri Els, Ross McKay and ghost (Robert Sikobi); 2 Frank Carr, Errol Rudman, Pat McCormick and Roy Watkins; 3 Chris Poole, David Rush, Graham Fabricius and Gareth Olivant.
July 18 (Southbroom Conservancy Fund-raiser): 1 Olliver Ransome, Norman Jeffery, Hendry Kotze and Chris Miller 91 pts; 2 Bob Thomas, George Haynes, Bob Clark and Gerald Fitzgerald 91 pts; 3 Howard Kelly, Gary Purtell, Malcolm Greenland and Rob Meydell 90 pts.
Women – 1 Liz Shaw, Augi D’Ewes, Lee Mutch and Sharon Turnbill-Jackson 89 pts; 2 Mari Fielden, Ann Simmonds, Heleen Hissey and Barbara Cannon 84 pts; 3 Sandy Fitzgerald, Julie Walker, Lorraine Cook and Sandy Luus 83 pts.
At Margate …
July 14 (Edith Bremner Trophy): 1 Jane Davies and Lesley Erasmus +9; 2 Chiapinni Boshoff and Lizzie Meyer +6; 3 Shannon Gottlieb and Lyn Meek +5.
July 15 (Wobblers): 1 Jonny Els, Carlos Perriera and Colin Penny; 2 Nico van Vuuren, Dave Boyd and Dave Morrison; 3 Eddie Gommersall, Peter Geldenhuys and Carl Zurfluh.
Arthur Tomlinson Floater – Tony Comte, Piet Pretorius and Cyril Greensmith.
July 16: 1 Eddie Davies 43 pts; 2 Derek Egerton 40 pts; 3 Jim Finn 39 pts. Nearest the pin – Luca Narbari (8th) and Sbu Ntozakhe (16th).
July 18 (Ivan Curlewis Day): 1 Flip Fourie and Alan Davies 49 pts; 2 Wesley McNeil and Patrick Mavundla 48 pts; 3 Sbu Ntozakhe and Koko Zithumane 48 pts.
Hole-in-one on the 16th – Alan ‘Dead Eye’ Davies.
July 19 (Mixed Greensomes Medal and Topham Trophy): 1 Johan Erasmus and Heleen Hissey 65.6 nett; 2 Roger Hissey and Lesley Erasmus 70.6 nett.
Topham Trophy winners – Graeme Massam and Maureen Ogilvie 71.6 nett.
At Port Edward …
July 14 (Coffin Dodgers): 1 Frank Carr 39 pts (won monthly trophy); 2 Frans Fremouw 36 pts, oco Pat McCormick.
July 15: 1 Roelf Craig 41 pts; 2 Bugs McClure 39 pts.
July 17 (Chicken Run): 1 Johan Greeff 20 pts.
July 18 (Monthly Medal): A division – Kevin Murray 65 nett; B division – Roelf Craig 67 nett; C division – Dave Witherup 70 nett; women – Helga Wepener 73 nett.
At Port Shepstone …
July 15: 1 Kevin Loring and Paul Bunge +12; 2 Rob Calder and André Cronje +9.
July 18: 1 Martin Strauss +7; 2 Greg Hornby + 7; 3 Hans Stols + 5.
July 25: Sanlam Cancer Challenge.
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