Kerr reaps reward for accuracy

Stanthorpe golfers played the August Monthly Medal and putting event last Saturday.

By Casey O'Connor

Stanthorpe golfers played the August Monthly Medal and putting event last Saturday.

The Individual Stroke event another chance for members to qualify for the Medal of Medallists event at the end of the Golfing year.

Saturday’s event was once again sponsored by the Stanthorpe Newsagency, strong supports of the club.

Alan Kerr booked is spot in the end of year event returning the nett 68 in the men’s comepitition – four clear of the field.

Kerr’s accuracy at the par three holes on the course and last Saturday he applied this accuracy to the remainder of his game and came up with an excellent winning round.

Aaron Simmers returned a round of 72 to snare the runner’s up spot.

Consistent as ever Scott Constable returned the best gross score of 79.

The Putting honours – 27 putts for the round were shared by Cal Smith, Ian Harvey and Mark McCosker.

In the Ladies medal event Nikki Waterworth returned to winning form.

Her nett score of 77 good enough to edge out runner up Lisa Stuart (79) who continues to feature in the placings.

Waterworth also recorded the best gross score Nikki also recorded the best gross score for the ladies, 96 for the round.

Lyn Ludlow showed her prowess with the putter needing only 30 putts for the round to win the ladies’ putting event.

The club competition this Saturday is an individual stableford sponsored by club members, Madeline Jarman and Lorraine Evans.

There is a Time sheet on the board at the Club and tee off is from 11am.