Cobar Bowling and Golf Club
Kershaws claim the Bill Bartlett Memorial Trophy
The Bartlett Family turned out in force on Saturday to watch the men golfers tee-off in the annual Bill Bartlett Memorial day. Matriarch of the family Barb Bartlett said she was very happy with the role-up of 32 players. Family members were turned out in Bill’s favourite blue and gold […]
Only a small field
Lady golfers must have still been thawing out from last weekend as only six players fronted for Wednesday’s Par game. Ann Dunn had a good win finishing the day with a +3 score. Fay Hardwick placed second with an even card and Di Greer was third with -1. Jenny Stephenson […]
Golfers come to play Bannister’s Day
With the rain on Sunday, the Men’s Golf competition was restricted to a Stableford event only on Saturday. It was a big day sponsored by the Bannister family, as they have been doing for over 60 years. Having Bannister Day without Michael Bannister playing is a bit like having Christmas […]
Golfers keen for a beer at end of games
Golfers responded to the relaxing of restrictions (which saw the club reopen on Friday) by turning out in good numbers over the weekend for the added incentive of having a beer at the end of the game. The scores seem to be improving slowly and Super-Vet Max Phillips certainly has […]
Fellow players rank Cobar’s Top 10 lady golfers
This week’s sporting spotlight is on women’s golf and highlights Cobar’s Top 10 players. The selection process was compiled by a panel of local players who could only agree on the ranking of the top four players. The remaining six players were not given a ranking. Coming in at Cobar’s […]
Big field of 23 for Stableford event
The last of the Autumn weather brought lots of golfers out of the woodwork on Saturday with a good field of 23 players contesting the Men’s Stableford event. Only two players, Steve Manns and Michael Ryan, broke par with 38 points each, with Manns winning on a countback. Jason Foster […]
Few gave more to Cobar than Max
Cobar was saddened by the recent passing of Max Humphries, a man who gave over 50 years of his time to the town in a way very few people have done. Sadly, the current COVID-19 restrictions on crowd gatherings meant the people of Cobar were unable to pay a fitting […]
Out in the cold
The cold weather on the weekend didn’t deter the players who braved the conditions in the Men’s Golf Stableford event on Saturday and a Par event on Sunday. Apparently the cold weather doesn’t affect Greg Clark who was in the winning circle both days. The best scores out of the […]
Men’s golf scores starting to improve
Nice weekend weather saw good roll-ups of men golfers on both days. Thirteen players contested a stableford event on Saturday and most players are starting to run into some form, except for the Super Vet, Max Phillips, who is having an unusual loss of from. Bill Fugar showed very good […]