Di Norman in outstanding form on the greens & fairways at Mount Gambier Golf Club

Perfect golfing conditions provided some very good scores being recorded by the 44 ladies who teed off at the Mount Gambier Golf Club last Wednesday.

Leading the field with an unbeatable 44 points was Di Norman (handicap 23), which meant she played eight under her handicap, and will be coming to the notice of the handicapper this week.

Di’s split showed a very consistent 22/22 points, had a birdie on the Par 3 6th Hole, five three-pointers and only one blemish on the 17th.

Normally 41 points would have won the competition, however, Denise Harvey (handicap 20) had to be content with 2nd placing.

Denise’s split was a great 20/21 points, with a birdie on the 8th Par 3 hole, five pars, no wip-outs and had a genuine 88 off the stick.

Another great score came from Division 2 with Sue Ryan (handicap 39) registering a consistent round of 19/20 points.

Sue’s card showed she had a four pointer on the 11th and 18th

Holes and six three-pointers ,thus playing three under her handicap.

Club stalwart Jane Lamont (handicap 36) had 35 points, thus coming in second in Division 2. Jane played lovely golf, her split being 18/17 points, plus six threepointers.

For the ball rundown 11 balls were handed out to played with scores from Leanne Hunt 40 points to Jess Parsons 33 points.

The Pro Shot collecting three ball was won by Kathy Ewer and balls given for the best front nine and were won by A Grade – Denise Harvey, B Grade – Di Norman and C Grade – Lizzie Clements.

This week’s event will be the 3rd round of the Summer Salver. There are four rounds in this competition with the best three rounds taken into account to provide the Winner.

FEBRUARY 11 RESULTS

Twenty seven ladies played a Stableford competition last Saturday in cool and windy conditions.

Continuing with her great form from last Wednesday Di Norman (handicap 21) registered a score of 40 points to take out the winning score for the day.

Di’s split was a consistent 20/20 points, five three pointers, no wipeouts and having a genuine 90 off the stick.

Lizzie Clements (handicap 31) also had a nice round of 39 points.

Her split was 20/19 points, with five three points and a birdie on the 12th Hole earning herself five points to add to her score.

New player Trudy Johnson (Hhandicap 31) also played under her handicap with 17/20 =37 points having her best nine on the difficult back nine.

All players will be reviewed by the handicapper.

WEDNESDAY PODIUM: Division 2 winner Sue Ryan with runner up Jane Lamont & Division 1 winner Di Norman. Absent: Denise Harvey (Division 1 runner up)