Cool weather, hot scvores

TOP PERFORMERS: Winners Shylie Rymill Foursomes and runners-up Champion of Champions Rab Headlam and Di Norman, winner’s Champion of Champions Leanne Hunt and Jennifer VanRijthoven, runners-up Shylie Rymill Foursomes Heather Chapman and Carol Davis. PIcture: SUBMITTED

ON a chilly morning 44 women took to the fairways to play in the two combined foursome’s event at the Mount Gambier Golf Club.

The Champion of Champions Foursomes gross event required a count-back for the top honours, with Jennifer VanRijthoven and Leanne Hunt taking the win with a score of 97 gross, ahead of Rab Headlam and Di Norman, also on 97.

Third on a count-back went to Carol Smith and Bev Pedlar on 100 gross, ahead of Karen Forster and Bernie Jennings, also woith 100 gross.

The Shylie Rymill Foursomes, nett event attracted a strong field, with Headlam and Norman claiming the honours with a score of 77.5 nett.

Heather Chapman and Carol Davis finished second on a count-back with 78 nett, ahead of Smith and Pedlar on 78.

Nearest the pin on the eighth hole went to Bernie Jennings, while the combined second shot on the 17th hole went to Hunt and VanRijthoven.

Saturday’s round went to a visitor Leisa Alderson with 35 points, ahead of Vicki Clarke on a count-back from Bev Pedlar with 34 points each.