Graham Keen, Aorangi Golf Asociation Club & Player Development Manager, said that 20 junior golfers enjoyed their day out at the Junior Golf Tournament held at Ashburton Golf Club on Monday 18 January 2021.
Judging by the smiles and thumbs up, everyone had a great time!
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The team of Lynda Brown, Ginny Bolderston, Rachel Eder, Marg Coughlan , Sharon Bradford and Angela Mowbray competed in the 2020 Women’s Interprovincials in Auckland
With the improved format of a 13 team round robin the team were presented some challenging opponents, Auckland , Bay of Plenty and Wellington
Up against Tasman and Otago the team were hoping for better results as these teams were of similar strength
Otago proved very strong and a close match against Tasman came down to one game
Completion of the round robin had the team in second to last ( as had no team wins) but they scraped...
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Aorangi Mens Seniors Interprovincial Team playing in the 2020 NZ Golf Interprovincials at Whitford Park Golf Club , Auckland
ABOVE; From Back left Back row Blair Franklin ( Assistant manager ), Tim Leonard, Dan Perham, Jeff Hewitt, Graham Keen ( manager ) From Row Ryan Cockburn, Cameron Grant, Josh Smith
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Over the following weeks the Aorangi Men’s and Women’s teams will be in Auckland competing in the NZ Golf National tournaments against the top echelon of players from all other provinces in NZ. The Men are up first playing at Whitford Park where they are looking to build on a solid finish in 2019 and play finals golf. The team is lead by the experienced Daniel Perham who has played over 100 games at this level. The team has only one change from 2019 with Ryan Cockburn from Rakaia coming into the side to replace the unavailable Damian Rodgers.
Once the...
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The Aorangi Golf Association held the Womens’ Champion of Champion competitions recently – the Silver and Bronze A grades being played at Pleasant Point and the Bronze B and C grades at Geraldine.
Winners of the Silver Division played over 36 Holes:
Best Gross: G Bolderston 157 Geraldine / Timaru – AD Reid Tray & Button
Runner up: J Yates 158 North Otago
Best Nett: F Mulvey 144 Temuka
Best 18 Hole Nett J Austin 68 Gleniti – 50th Anniversary Salver
Bronze A Division:
Best Gross: J Bolitho 176 Temuka - Peggy Lister Tray & Button
Runner up: L Bell 179 Tinwald
36 Hole Nett R...
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After many months of trials and tournaments, the following players have been selected to represent Aorangi at the NZ Golf interprovincial tournament at the Whitford Park GC in Auckland from Nov 24 to 28.
Congratulations and best of luck for the event.
In Alphabetical order:
Cameron Grant (Rakaia GC)
Daniel Perham (Timaru GC) captain
Jeff Hewitt (Ashburton GC)
Josh Smith (Ashburton GC)
Ryan Cockburn (Rakaia GC)
Tim Leonard (Timaru GC)
Ray Grant: Manager
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Champions of champions was played on Sunday in very difficult conditions but on the well prepared Geraldine course with the seniors and juniors having a playoff to find the winners thank you Geraldine for the food and bar work Congratulations to all the winners on the day.
Intermediate Winner - Ross Moore Senior Winner - C Hedgers Junior Winner - Ken Clucas Stableford Winners - Geraldine Nett Score - Methven
Above: Intermediate Winner Ross Moore
Above: Junior Winner Ken Clucas
Above: Net Score Methven
Above: Senior Winner C Hedgers
Above: Stableford Winners Geraldine
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The 2020 South Island Women's Interprovincials, Ashburton GC
Aorangi, Tasman, Otago and Canterbury played for the Barbara Langley trophy this weekend at Ashburton
The Ashburton Golf course was in superb display and a huge Thank you goes to the Green staff, Club volunteers and Matt Davis for the smooth running the tournament.
Canterbury took out the Trophy with 20 game wins and 3 points
A close tussle between Aorangi and Otago for the second position came down to games with Otago having 13 wins to Aorangi’s 10.
Aorangi and Otago had a draw so the Latimer trophy remains with Aorangi.
Our Aorangi Team this year was...
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