Younger scales the mountain

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From left: Rob Davis, George Wilson, Mal Foord, Steve Younger, John Coetzee and Frank Riley.
From left: Rob Davis, George Wilson, Mal Foord, Steve Younger, John Coetzee and Frank Riley.

The Growling Swan Golf Society

Monday, Dec. 4, Greenwood – Stableford

Division 1

1st Alex Field (17) 37pts

2nd Paul Smith (1) 36pts

3rd Steve Younger (13) 35pts

Division 2

1st Mal Foord (18) 37pts

2nd JC lhoste (30) 36pts

3rd Tony Cook (29) 35pts

Near Pins: C3 Paul Smith, C6 Steve Younger, A2 Paul Smith, A6 Mike Johns.

Long Putt: C9 Bob Davis, A9 Alan Sanders.

With 27 eager golfers we played C & A nines today from the yellow tees at 6,100 yards and the scores were relatively good.  The course was in fine nick with the greens playing true.

In Div 1 Alex Field showed the others how to do it as he returned a good score of 37 points to take the top prize.  Second past the post was Paul Smith, with Steve Younger finishing third after beating Dave Maw and Paul Hack via the count-back system.

Mal Foord took the top prize in Div 2 with 37 points while JC Lhoste and Tony Cook followed in one point increments.

Thursday, Dec. 7, Mt. Shadow – Stableford

1st Steve Younger (13) 38pts

2nd John Coetzee (22) 37pts

3rd Mashi Kaneta (14) 35pts

4th Colin Stielow (25) 35pts

5th Rudy Regenass (18) 33pts

Near Pins: (5) John Edwards, (7) Keith Buhanan, (15) Dave Maw, (17) John Coetzee.

Long Putts: (9) John Coetzee, (18) Colin Stielow.

Thursday saw eighteen players take on Mountain Shadow off the white tees

Steve Younger set the course alight, returning to the judges with 38 points, which kept him one shot clear of a greatly improved John Coetzee. Third was the ever consistent Mashi taking the bronze via the count-back method from Colin Stielow, with Rudy Regenass turning out in fifth place.