Brisbane Senior’s Report – March 2024
Hey all …. Plenty to get through this month, so let’s get into it, and get ready to RING THE BELL!
AUSOOM.
Stephen Deane gained a spot in the Golf Australia team that recently played the ADF in a Ryder Cup style match at our sister club Portsea in Victoria. Not only was the GA side victorious, Steve won all three games!
NSW SENIOR – Played at Longyard and Tamworth Golf Clubs. Steve’s scores here were good enough to WIN the 55-59 age group scratch! Well played mate! NSW is the only jurisdiction in Aus that allows 50+ to play.
Upcoming
Coming up in QSOOM April …
Indooroopilly – 15 April.
Royal Pines – 22 April.
In AUSOOM this coming month – we have the The National Senior – Stephen Deane and Peter Martin in the field. 160 players. 30 players off 1 or better. Top 80 make the 36 hole cut.
Cobram Barooga – Stephen Deane and Alison Cook attending.
Results.
REDCLIFFE QSOOM – 14 Players from BGC.
Good rounds from Geoff Holding and Peter Lansom, with Craig James also breaking 80.
Nett – Another good result for Geoff Holding, While Peter Lansom, Craig James and Robert Campbell also performed well.
SOUTHPORT QSOOM – 10 BGC players.
Our sister club, Southport was looking a treat. A few areas of vegetation cleaned out made it not feel so claustrophobic in some areas.
Fine round from Stephen Deane for 4th spot on the day, with Peter Martin also breaking 80.
Nett – Vincent Fong with the 36 points and a T4. Well played!
LAIDLEY QSOOM – 1 BGC Player.
Peter Martin with rounds of 82 and 74 – good enough for T5 Scratch and T4 Nett. A good result with bonus points on offer there for a 36 hole tournament.
Order of Merit – Scratch – With 4 months to go, Geoff Holding is firmly in the top 10 and leads the way for BGC.
Nett – Myself with a slight edge over Geoff Holding, both within range of the top 3.
Super Seniors Nett.
Special mentions.
Angela Fong currently lies in 2rd spot in the QSOOM Ladies nett.
Well done to all! Nice to see more people trying out these events.
Marto.
