Yamba ladies are really excited with the news that Yamba Golf and Country Club will be hosting the Women’s NSW Open Championship in 2024. What an honour!

Our first Wednesday Monthly Medal round for 2023 had a field of 56 ladies.

Medal winners:

A Grade: Jane Bonner 74 c/b

B Grade: Sue Wilson 73

C Grade: Terri Collingburn 75

Daily event winners:

A GRADE: Nett – Jane Bonner 74 c/b; Gross – Jennifer Fagan 89; Nett r/up – Glen Czarnota 74; Putting – Jane Bonner 28 putts.

B GRADE: Nett – Sue Wilson 73; Gross – Jill Brown 102; Nett r/up – Carrie Aitken 75; Putting – Jill Brown 29 putts

C GRADE: Nett – Terri Collingburn 75; Gross – Terri Collingburn 110; Nett r/up – Kathy Lollback 77 c/b; Putting – Terri Collingburn 27 putts.

Overall best putting: Terri Collingburn – Cafe Marina voucher

Our NTP sponsors and winners were:

Sassafras 3rd – Val Pate; Yamba Florist, Debbie May 3rd (2nd) – Lorraine Coulton; SeaFire Restaurant – Janelle Carpenter; Yamba Fair Butchery 10th – Jenifer Moody; Leonie May Millinery 10th (2nd) – Sonya McLennan; The Shoe Boutique 12th – Sue Wilson; Clovelly Fashions, Maclean 17th – Janelle Carpenter; The Wobbly Chook 17th (2nd) – Di Sweetman.

Balls were awarded to 78 nett.

Nine-holer competition: Karen Mills won with an impressive 22 points. Prue McLaughlin won the NTP.

The Friday Single Stableford saw 52 ladies play in very warm conditions, but there was still one very impressive score of 38 points for Marg Fishburn. And well done to Terri Collingburn backing up with another win.

Results:

Div 1: Margaret Fishburn 38pts; r/up Val Pate 34pts.

Div 2: Terri Collingburn 33pts; r/up Joann Foley 31pts c/b.

Div 3: Julie Duncan 32pts; r/up Susan Boyce 30pts c/b.

Our NTP winners were:

Flots and Jets 3rd: Val Pate; Valley Finance 3rd (2nd): Kaisa-lusa Klaile; SeaFire Restaurant 9th (2nd): Mary Hogan; Kitchen to Table 10th: Kim Lipscombe; Peter Campbell Physio 10th (2nd): Lynne Eke; Amie Rose Beauty 12th: Kaisa-lusa Klaile; Nicholson’s Fine Foods 17th: Jenny Dewar; Yamba Pharmacy 17th (2nd): Jane Madden

Balls were awarded to 31pts c/b.                               

The Saturday morning Single Stableford attracted 12 ladies, including Kate Morris who played her first competition game. Tiffany Lee was the winner with 35 points on a c/b from Jenny Moody. Jane Bonner won the NTP.

Happy golfing.

Julie Campbell