Craig McDermott is the first guzzler for 2017 on Saturday, January 7 after he won the Yass Golf Club’s monthly Yass Autopro Guzzler’s Mug competition. It was McDermott’s first win after not winning one for quite some years now. McDermott took the win by one shot from multiple Yass Open and club champion winners Jamie Stanford and Sam Porter.
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The American Foursomes event was held on Sunday, January 8 in what was a good field of players, with the Pennant teams turning up for a hit, as the pending season commences in late January. The winners of the day were Sam Porter and Hayden McDonald. The Business House competition ran through the week for individual play, with the teams events kicking off again next week after the break.
Results:
Autopro Yass Guzzler’s Mug Stroke Event:
- A-grade winner: Jamie Stanford 67-4- 63 Ocb.
- B-grade winner and the January guzzler: Craig McDermott 81-19- 62. Guzzler: Robby Furner 63-1- 62 Ocb. Ball winners: C McDermott 62, J Stanford, S Porter 63, N Napper 64, R Furner, D Oldfield, C Kemp 65, R Whitmore, K Reidy, M Walker, G Weir and H McDonald 67 Net Ocb.
- Putting Competition winners: Robby Furner 25, Sam Porter 26, Rod Bullman, C Kemp and P Timmer 28 putts Ocb.
- Winner of Australian Hotel nearest the pins: Phil White on the 8th and Nev Matthews on the 16th hole.
- Yass Valley Tyre Service 11th hole: Tim Smith
- Yass Golf Club 15th hole and Calcutta tickets: to Tim Smith.
American Foursomes Event:
- Winners: Sam Porter and Hayden McDonald 68 and 1/8 Net. Runner Up: Phil White and Tim Kelly 62 and 3/8 Net. Ball winners: Nev Matthews and Alby Wilson 62 and 6/8, Steve Scroope and Tim Smith 63 Net.
Winners of mid-week competition to January 8.
- Winners: A grade: Kevin Mann (15) 23 points Ocb. B grade: Ted Nelson (22) 23 points. Ball winners: R Pollack, G Fleming 23, R Furner, J Heggart, T Bayley 22, M Walker 21, K Reidy, P Curtis, G Fleming and A Lynch 20 points.