The Ryder Cup Spirit was alive and well during the week at Moss Vale Golf Club.
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Amateur golfer Chris Dalzell had an Albatross on the 460 Meter Par 5, seventh hole. Chris hit a driver and seven iron to hole out for two, three under par. This is only the second Albatross recorded at the club, a magnificent achievement.
With the women golfers out on the course on Tuesday, Evelyn Dovey won A-Grade with a wonderful 42 points while Louise Lehmann was in fine form winning B-Grade.
An impressive 140 members turned out for the Wednesday Comp. Sam Townsend dominated D-Grade, returning 47 points off a handicap of 47.
Club Captain Howard McMillan had a day out, winning the A-Grade comp. B-Grade winner Brett McMahon also returned to form with a sparkling 41 points.
On our Ryder Cup day, a nine-hole Individual Stableford was won by Clive Austin, representing the USA on 23 points. The team event was won by the European team.
With playing conditions back to "play the ball as it lies" on Saturday, scoring proved a little harder. Frank Murnane, with 41 points, won A-Grade over Jason Ashcroft while Matthew Stedman had a solid win in B-Grade.
Medley Stableford - Monday September 20
Winner: Ziggy Prykiel, handicap (21), 39 points
Runner-up: Peter Shiel, handicap (8), 38 points
Women's Individual Stableford - Tuesday September 21
A-Grade winner: Evelyn Dovey, handicap (22), 42 points
Runner-up: Kirrilly Rumble. Handicap (22), 41 points
B-Grade winner: Louise Lehmann, handicap (40), 40 points
Runner-up: Joyce Clark, handicap (46), 39 points (C/B)
Men's Red Tees - Wednesday September 22
A-Grade winner: Howard McMillan, handicap (11), 40 points
Runner-up: Clive Austin, handicap (11), 39 points (C/B)
B-Grade winner: Brett McMahon, handicap (14), 41 points (C/B)
Runner-up: Bob Stafford, handicap (13), 41 points (C/B)
C-Grade winner: Bruce Thomas, handicap (23), 40 points (C/B)
Runner-up: Charles Davies-Scourfield, handicap (26), 40 points
D-Grade Winner: Sam Townsend, handicap (41), 47 points
Runner-up: Graeme Gardiner, handicap (29), 40 points
Men's 4BBB Stableford
Winner: Sam Townsend and Hamish McCue, 51 points
Runner-up: Peter Clinch and Bruce Thomas, 48 points (C/B)
Third place: Graeme Gardiner and Martin Fenaughty, 48 points (C/B)
Medley Stableford - Saturday September 25
A-Grade winner: Frank Murname, handicap (9), 41 points
Runner-up: Jason Ashcroft, handicap (3), 41 points
B-Grade winner: Matthew Stedman, handicap (15), 41 points
Runner-up: Owen Saunders, handicap (16), 38 points (C/B)
C-Grade winner: Kirrilly Rumble, handicap (21), 39 points
Runner-up: Terry Irvine, handicap (30), 38 points
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