By Casey O'Connor
Twenty-three players, including two visiting players from Toowoomba, hit the course enjoying some good golfing conditions in the Warwick Golf Club ladies midweek competition on Wednesday (28 July).
The round was sponsored by the Warwick RSL Memorial Club.
Mary Young and Melanie McLennan each returned score of 71 nett in Division one.
Following the countback Mary was declared the winner relegating Melanie to runner up.
Mary also won the putting with 28 putts for her round.
A countback was also necessary to determine the winner of Division Two after Judy Stiff and Di Johnston each returned 75 nett.
Judy Stiff got the nod after the countback.
Gill Young putted well requiring only 28 putts and win the Division two putting comepitition.
The pro pin at 13 was won by Michelle Wright with a great shot.
The rundown went to Narelle Norris, Yvonne Pinington and Janet Davis 75, Maria Carey, Lynette McKillop, Gwen Mills (76), Helen Olsen and Sharron Cooper (78), Janine Stewart, Dian Macdonald, and Vicki Bennett (79), Trish Bell (80), Patti Hemmings (82), Jill Barnes (83), Gill Young (84), Michelle Wright, and Kathryn Devereux (85), Marion Stell (86) and finally Wendy Rhea (87).
Two ladies competed in the nine -hole mid-week competition.
Jan Byrne scored 18 points and Christine Munro 14 points.
A reminder to all ladies that there Is a nine- hole competition run every Wednesday and Saturday, so come and join in with these ladies and play nine holes.
Saturday, the ladies ran a Single Stableford in conjunction with the semi- finals of the single handicap match play.
In the match play semi-finals Mary Young played Trish Roberts and Molly Scotney played Yvonne Pinington.
The winners, Mary Young and Yvonne Pinington of the semis progressed through to the final on Sunday were.
Mary cemented her win on the 19th hole and Yvonne at the 18th, one up.
The ladies were back on the course on Sunday for the final of the single handicap match play, sponsored by Judy Lester.
In the head-to-head battle Mary had to give Yvonne 12 shots.
Both ladies played well with the 12th being the only hole to give them both any trouble.
Yvonne was one up after nine and increased her lead to be four up after the 12th.
Mary rallied on 13, 14 and 15 but unfortunately her putt on the 16th rolled around the rim of the hole and out rather than dropping in.
This was crucial to the outcome of the game and gave Yvonne the win a score of 3/2.
Congratulation to Yvonne.
Both players received vouchers from Danny Lyons Sports.
In Saturday’s single stableford Anna Cox won the trophy sponsored by Sam Eaves Golf at Warwick Golf Club.
Anna who played a great round also won the pro pin on the seventh.
The runner-up, with 34 points, was Mel McLennan.
In the rundown Helen Olsen, and Gwen Mills (33), Jill Barnes, and Kathryn Devereux (32), Annice Payne (31), Dian Macdonald (30), Janine Stewart, and Janet Davis (29), Patricia Eastwell (26), Donna Keogh (25), Wendy Rhea (23) and Tub Ingall (20).
The ladies playing in Saturday’s nine-hole competition the ladies were playing for a voucher from one of Warwick’s favourite coffee shops, The Cherry Tree coffee and dining.
A small of field played the nine holes and the winner with 16 points was Lois Wilson.
Janet Aspinall finished with 14 points to finish runner up.
Also on 14 points were Judy Lester 14 and Lyn Lane with seven points.
