Playoff decides victor

CRAIG Boucher was won a playoff to take out the 27-hole scratch event at the annual Wedderburn golf tournament.

Boucher won by one shot from Dan Hendy last Saturday.

Men’s stableford - Clubs represented: Royal Melbourne, Axedale, Darley, Pyramid Hill, Talbot, Charlton, Wedderburn, Sandy Creek, Lockington, Jarklin, Wycheproof, Lancefield, Mitiamo, Northern, Portarlington, Nepean, Ringwood, Bamawm, Ocean Grove, Meeniyan, Inglewood, Rosanna, Neanger, Maryborough, Belvoir, St Arnaud, Avoca, Warracknabeal, Barwon Heads and Snake Valley.

A Grade: Simon Sheedy and Ash McKnight 42 pts from Byron Bird and Joel Willams. B Grade: Wayne Maxted and Caleb Smith 45 pts on a countback from Chris Matthews and Rick Walklate 45 pts. NTPs: 5th: Caleb Smith 2.4m.

7th: Chris Jones 2.1m. 13th: Rob Smith 1.72m.

17th: Rick Walklate 2.1m.

Ladies’ stableford - Clubs represented were Axedale, St Arnaud, Charlton, Boort, Lakeside, Birchip, Donald and Belvoir Park.

A Grade - Debbie Burton and Kate Clark (Donald) 44 pts from Glenda Bird and Carolyn McHugh (Wedderburn) 42 pts.

B Grade Chris Goode and Sharyn Erwin (St Arnaud) 47 pts from Mandy Ackland and Dianne Free (Lakeside) 45 pts.

NTP: 5th: Ruth Iser. 7th: Kerry Raven (3m). 13th: Chris Goode. 17th: Joy Kennedy.

Men’s and ladies’ stroke: - Clubs represented: Charlton, Wedderburn, Boort, St Arnaud, Belvoir, Barwon Heads, Pyramid Hill, Meeniyan, Avoca, Rosanna, Nepean, Ringwood, Donald, Mitiamo, Maryborough, Heathcote, Bendigo, Napean, Murtoa, Midlands and Rochester.

27-Hole Scratch A Grade

Winner: Craig Boucher 108 (35/73), defeated Dan Hendy 108 (36/72) in a playoff. B Grade

Winner: Tim Snibson 116 (39/77). 27-Hole Handicap A Grade Winner: Mark Perry 105.5, on a countback from Bill Roger. B Grade Winner: Michael Steel 100 (33/67).

18-Hole Scratch A Grade Winner: Jonathan Curnick 71, on a countback from Brad Duke. B Grade Winner: Josh Bakes 78. 9-Hole Handicap

A Grade Bill Roger 34.5. B Grade Geoff Weston 33.5. NTPs: 5th: Johnno Curnick 2.2m.

7th: Graeme Nesbit 1.66m. 13th: Chris Jones 3.42m. 17th: Peter Sanderson 3.7m.

Two-person ambrose - Clubs represented: Wedderburn, Bamawm, Charlton, Boort, Lockington, Nepean, Ringwood, Marong, Rochester, Coonawarra, Northern, Mitiamo, Belvoir Park and Portarlington.

Scratch A Grade Winners: Ron Hart and Chris Jones 67. B Grade

Winners: Owen Bailey and Susan Smith 74, on a countback from Jill Millie and Graeme Smith. Handicap A Grade Winners: Frances Lee and Todd Loutitt 63.5 nett. B Grade

Winners: Ron Weston and Wendy Smith 65 nett.