Launceston Golf Club

Ladies Section

Three-ball competition — Thursday, December 13

A SMALL number of ladies braved the very cold weather to play in a three-ball two scores to count competition last Thursday.

The winners were the team of Beth Ratcliffe, Sarah Ockwell and Sarah Ross with a score of 69 over 15 holes.

Seniors Section

Turkey Trot — Tuesday, December 11

THE Seniors held the final Turkey Trot of the year — an individual stableford — last week.

Scoring was good with men’s captain John Rumbold just winning from club secretary Alan Creber by one point.

Winner: John Rumbold — 42pts; Runner-up: Alan Creber — 41pts; 3rd: Des Kelly — 39pts; 4th: Brian Goble — 38pts; 5th: Dave Jasper — 37pts; 6th: Dave Napier — 37pts; 7th: Mike Murray — 36pts; 8th: Terry Pescod — 35pts; 9th: Les Clements — 35pts

Club Christmas Party Fours — Sunday, December 16

THE Party Fours is a fun way to nearly wind up the club’s Christmas events with only a mixed competition left to play on Saturday.

Played as a Texas Scramble with men’s and ladies’ teams, nearly 90 players turned out to brave the showers.

Men’s result

Winners: Jamie Baker, Richard Bartlett, Graham Cornish and Phil Honey — 56.6; Runners-up: Allan Tyler, Des Kelly, Paul Radley and John Doleman — 57.1; 3rd: Roger Hensby, Dave Bundy, Chris Turner and Alan Creber — 57.7; 4th: John Rumbold, Phil Bott and Pat and Gareth Kendall — 58.3; 5th: Ron Hester, Mark Wilson, Derick Carter and Dave Downing — 58.7

Ladies result

Winners: Wendy Briggs, Jan Harrison, Barbara Murton and Suzanne Courtenay — 63.7