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15 11 2017
Canterbury Dominate Men’s SIIP
With 3.5 points and 24.5 games, Canterbury was the runaway winner of the South Island interprovincial tournament over four rounds on the Otatara course in Invercargill during the weekend. Tasman was second with 2.5 points and 16.5 games while a strong Otago octet was a disappointing third with two ...Read More »
14 11 2017
Young Team Named for 2017 Women’s Toro
The selectors have taken the bold move of looking towards the future of Otago women's golf by naming four teenagers in the quintet to compete in the national interprovincial team tournament on the Sherwood Park course in Whangarei next month. The matriarch of the team is St Clair's Susan Greig who ...Read More »
11 11 2017
Auckland Win 2017 Freyberg Masters
Auckland beat Wellington 4-1 in the final round of the Freyberg Masters (over-40) men's tournament which ended on the Whitford Park course in Auckland yesterday. The teams' last-round clash became a virtual final, as they were the only quintets in contention after the first eight rounds. It was ...Read More »
30 10 2017
Otago Women Second at South Island IP
The Canterbury women's golf team was a runaway winner of the South Island interprovincial teams tournament played over four rounds in fine conditions at Balmacewen during the weekend. The eight Canterbury golfers beat all other provinces, amassing a game tally of 29.5 out of a possible 32 during th...Read More »
16 10 2017
Otago Cruise to 2017 Senior Pennant Title
The Otago Golf Club men’s team was a convincing winner of the Otago provincial Senior A pennant final played in fine conditions on the Chisholm Links course yesterday. The top Balmacewen team finished with two points and nine games while Wanaka was second with one point and seven games. With ...Read More »
9 10 2017
Otago Masters Retain SIIP Trophy
Otago retained the South Island Masters (over-40) title, emerging with three team wins and 12 games on the Lower Waitaki course in Oamaru at the weekend. The Otago sextet started with a 5-1 win over Southland on Saturday morning, followed by a narrow 3-2 win over Aorangi in the afternoon. It all c...Read More »
9 10 2017
Salisbury Cup Returns to Southland
Southland took the honours in the annual Salisbury Cup match, defeating the Otago women’s team convincingly, 10.5 to 5.5, on the Greenacres course in Invercargill yesterday. The Otago team was a blend of youth and experience with the three youngest players playing at the top of the order. The ...Read More »
7 10 2017
2017 Executives Day & Champion of Champions
The annual Women's Executives Day and Champion of Champions tournament was hosted by the Arrowtown Golf Club on Thursday/Friday 5th/6th October. Results are published here: EXECUTIVE DAY RESULTS ARROWTOWN 5 CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS RESULTS 2017...Read More »
18 09 2017
Town Too Strong For Country
The town women’s team beat its country counterpart 8.5-6.5 in the annual fixture on the Cromwell course on Sunday. Town took a comfortable lead, winning four of the five morning foursomes, but then faced a spirited fightback in the singles in the afternoon. The rural players reduced the overal...Read More »
22 08 2017
Wanaka Wins 2017 Women’s Pennant
The 2017 finals of the Women's Pennant series was played at Alexandra GC on Monday 21st of August. On a perfect spring like day, Wanaka comfortably won the fixture, beating teams from Otago and Tapanui in the 36 hole, split draw style event. Their two wins, with a total of 9 individual matche...Read More »
