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Sports The 2022 South Coast Tennis Open tournament

will be held 10-13th June (long weekend) at the Batemans Bay Tennis Club, Hanging Rock. The Batemans Bay Tennis Club is a non profit organisa on run by volunteer members and we are very proud to hold such a pres gious event. The tournament combines an AMT (Australian Money Tournament) which acts as a stepping stone to the Australian Pro Tour and offers both prize money and Australian Ranking Points and also a compe on for local players in three different divisions. AMT matches or Open events include Men’s and Women’s Singles, and Men’s and Women’s Doubles. This level is for the very high standard of player who is experienced in playing tournaments and is ac vely compe ng for ranking points in Australia and on the satellite to interna onal level, qualifiers will be played on Friday 10 June. The tournament has been running successfully for many years, and is the South Coast’s highest profile tennis event of the year. It a racts up to 200 players over the weekend, plus their families and supporters. Spectators get in free, players can register via the link h ps://tournaments.tennis.com.au/.../C690B898-4715-4B03..

BROULEE RUNNER’S RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1 JUNE 2022 Overcast and cold winds greeted the 19 actual starters in this evening’s run. The only consola on was that it was not raining. We are s ll taking virtual mes. If you feel that you cannot make the start at Broulee or s ll want to be involved from near and far, we welcome your results. We want all Broulee Runners past and present to fell part of the family. The classic example of this is Simon Wall, who has 106 runs to his credit. Simon lives in Canberra and a good percentage of his runs are at home. Because of Bush Fires and Covid he is yet to receive his 30-run shirt. Keira Atkin cut 21 second from her personal best me in the 2-kilometres and she shows plenty of poten al. She qualified second in the district Championships and is now going to Sydney for the State Championships. There were strong performances from Beau and Eli Melgaard with PBs in the 2-kilometres. Others to improve were Emily Tugwell and Janelle Morgan in the 3-kilometres. Erin Drewsen, fresh from her impressive performance in the Canberra State Championship improved by over 3 minutes in the 4 kilometres. Others to improve over the 4-kilometres were Stephen Seidel and Jenny Taylor

Narooma Ladies hosted the Women’s Open Triple Course Challenge on Sunday 29th May. We had 64 entrants resul ng in a great compe on.

On the Montague course Sylvia Donohoe from Narooma was the scratch winner with a score of 81 and Wendy Hergenhan from Bega was the scratch runner-up with a score of 85. On the Wagonga course Megan Everest from Yowani was the scratch winner with a score of 91 and Kay Lawrence from Narooma was the scratch runner-up with a score of 92. On the Gulaga course Mindy Li from Queanbeyan was the stableford winner with a score of 38. Runner up was Anne e Bri on from Bega with 34 points and Chris Hendra from Narooma third with a score of 32. The Narooma Plate Winners were from Narooma. The team was Chris Fader, Kay Lawrence and Jenny Walker who posted a great score of 94 points. The Triple Course team winners were also from Narooma. The team was Sylvia Donohoe, Kay Lawrence and Chris Hendra who also posted a great score of 99 points. On Monday 30th most ladies backed up and braved the cooler weather condi ons to contest the Women’s Open 4BBB stableford. Division 1 winners from Bega with 43 points were Wendy Hergenhan and Elyse Cruzner. Division 2 winners from Narooma with 42 points were Robyn Gible and Julie Whyte. Congratula ons to all the winners. Wednesday 1st June, 22 Narooma Ladies competed in Women’s Par (3) , Two divisions, division 1. 0-32. Division 2. 33-45, Div 1 winner was Julie Blessington with -2 C/B, Div 2 winner was Chris Hendra with +1 Nearest to pin. Hole 14 Maddie Robinson on the 14th Hole 17 Jane Blomfield on the 17th Balls to -4 C/B.

Winners of the Narooma Plate - Kay Lawrence, Chris Fader, Jenny Walker. Triple Course winners, Kay Lawrence, Sylvia Donohoe, Chris Hendra.

Wednesday, 1st June Naviga ng a very wet and slushy course on a windy and bi erly cold day wasn’t for the faint hearted, but 11 player’s braved the condi ons to contest for the June Monthly Medal. Congratula ons to all who par cipated in this ghtly contested round, but it was Div.1’s Robyn Hawkins who, con nuing her good play, narrowly won the prized Medal with 81C/B. Balls went to M Muriwai (81), L Gibbs (82), P Nash (83), B Kennedy (84) NTP: Robyn Hawkins on the 5th

Eurobodalla Walkers On The Go

Well, May has been and gone, and Eurobodalla Walkers have not been idle.

With walks at Narooma, Maloneys Beach and across the bridge in Batemans Bay we have braved bad weather, wind and side- stepped bats! If you are over 18 and prepared to walk at your own risk, why not contact: Margaret Fletcher t:4724886 e: 1mardif@gmail.com or Diana Williams m: 0402004242 e: drw9877@optusnet.com.au For more informa on about our friendly, easy going group. Our June programme includes Broulee, Mogo, Surfside, Shelly Beach and Mossy Point; something for everyone!

Images: Highlights of recent walk