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By Sally MacLeod. Here goes for two weeks of golf – a bit late with my article for last week’s paper! Two weeks ago, Helen Cox and Chris McDonald kindly sponsored the Stableford team’s event, as they have done for many years. A big thanks to them for their ongoing and generous support. There were 19 golfers in the field – 4 teams of 4 players and 1 team of 3 players. Team winners were determined from the best aggregate score. The team of three, consisting of Trish Brooker, Jill Steen and Sally Macleod were the winners with a combined 3 person score of 100 Stableford points. Sally Macleod scored 38 points, which was the best individual score of the day. The runners up were Robbie Talbot, Elaine Zerk, Kate Falconer and Vicky Scallion with a score of 126 points. Unlike past weeks, all four nearest the pin prizes were […]

By Michael Waters. In the latest round of matches, Medusa just got up against Troll, winning 8-4. Medusa Captain Troy Harris, who has been unstoppable over the last few weeks, won 3 singles, and Dylan Agnew and Michael Williams both won 2 singles. Dylan had the closest game of the night against Rob Copping, winning in 5 sets, 15-17, 11-9, 6-11, 11-6, 11-7. Troll took out 2 of the 3 doubles but they were beaten in singles, as Rob Copping and Jordon Miller won a single each for their team. Griffin just got over Goblin, winning 7-5. For Griffin, Simon Smith won 2 singles, while Steve Lawrie and Kevin Schultz won a single each. Griffin took out all 3 doubles. Goblins Steve Biggins won 3 singles, and Peter Lawrie won 2 singles, including a 5 set marathon against Steve Lawrie, Peter winning 9-11, 11-4, 9-11, 12-10, 9-11. A very close […]

by John Elliott. Several things are going on here, even though the bidding is natural.  South has a long Diamond suit but does not persist when it is clear that North has a 5-card Major.  Responder’s Priorities At All Times are as follows : – Top Priority is to support Partner’s Major if at all […]

By Zoe Williams. The first teams to verse each other on Tuesday night were the Beamers and the Scorchers, the game started off with Stuart Martyn from the Beamers and Shane Sinclair from the Scorchers. Their game went for four sets and the scores were 11-13, 11-5, 12-10 and 11-7, it was Stuart who was able to win the last set, winning the game. The first double lasted for five sets and it was won by the Beamers as well. The double was played by Stuart Martyn and Lou MacDonald from the Beamers and Buck Buckner and Shane Sinclair from the Scorchers, scores were 8-11, 11-9, 11-8, 5-11 and 11-9. The final scores for the night came down to 6-6, 23-25, the winners were the scorchers, thank you to Lou MacDonald for filling in for Vicki Staude. The second Tuesday night game was played by the Elites and the Heros, […]

By Bridging the Gap. Twenty two ladies played 30 boards last week, a solid and fun afternoon of bridge.  Huge congratulations to E/W Sandra Haynes and Sally Macdonald who scored a sensational 70%. Second were Shylie Yelland and Vickie Snodgrass with 55% which was a great result & heartening to see novice Vickie keen & […]

By Sam Brooksby. Saturday 26th August 2023 (Par)  Field: 38 (4 Ladies and 34 Men) Visitors: North Haven, Glenelg, Port Augusta Sponsor: Mitre 10 Naracoorte A Grade Winner: Sam Jude -1 A Grade Runner-Up: Alex Kostich -2 (C/B) B Grade Winner: James Fulton +3 (C/B) B Grade Runner-Up: Bill Moorhouse +3 C Grade Winner: Brodie Foster +2 C Grade Runner-Up: Tyson Lydeamore +1 (C/B) Ladies Winner: Sara Crawford +2 Ladies Runner-Up: Jill Steen SQ Ball Rundown: +1: Bob Davies -2: Chris Moyle, Roger Pridmore, Michael Childs Nearest to Pins Farmers Leap: N/A Naracoorte Print: Michael Childs Bushman’s Arms Nearest to Pins A Grade: N/A  B Grade: James Fulton  C Grade: N/A  Ladies: Sara Crawford