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NJ Murray round one

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May 16, 2024

THE NJ Murray first round was held over two days last Saturday and Sunday.

On Saturday about 30 golfers and partners attended the local football as guests of the Yea Football/Netball Club.

They provided a lovely lunch and Yea showed excellent form in beating Powelltown in both firsts and seconds.

The golf club provided one full golf membership ($450) to the YFNC to raffle and will also provide a weekly green fee voucher to one of the nominated best players each week.

Results over two days saw Kevin Coghlan (22) win the first round of the NJ Murray with 38 points.

Second is Brendan Chenhall (15) on 36, third Ken Whitfort (9) 35, Alan Pell (15) fourth with 34 and Tom White on countback fifth with 33.

Rick Wills and Christine Simmons were nearest the pins’s on the 11th.

The Club Award went to Bill Dredge.

Last Wednesday saw Allan Coates/Russell Wealands….

by Alan Pell

Yea Challenge Bowl a great success

What a great day, No fog. Perfect day for golf.

The team had a Bowl a little differently, it wasn’t ladies only. 48 players graced the field, all looking to take home the bounty.

Winners of the bowl, Seymour took the honours with a great score 103.

The team was Shirley Wright, Glenda Woods, Karen Sangster and Paula Britton.

Team Alexandra were hot on their heels just two points behind.

This year Life Member Myrna Patterson came to help with the presentations.

Myrna has always been a special part of the club. Thank you for joining in.

The A grade winner,….

by Karen Sangster

Image: Small teams winners, Sharon Grogan with Myrna, Meryl and Sue.

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