The Aorangi team has had a near perfect start to its Freyberg Masters tournament.
A win against Otago in Round One and a hard fought battle in the second round against the strong Hawkes Bay team coming up with a half.
The third round was the team’s Bye round but in the afternoon they defeated Northland. Some very tough matches with Heney and Leary both losing to some amazing performances from the 1 and 2 from Northland. The tail certainly wagged with Franklin, Stills and Miller having good victories.
Once again the team to beat will be Auckland who have had 3 clean...
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The 2018 Aorangi Men's team to play at the Clearwater Golf Course, Christchurch
Dates: 26 November to Friday 30 November
Team in playing order:Cameron Grant, RakaiaJordan Green, AshburtonNigel Heney, TinwaldRegan Stills, TinwaldDan Perham, TimaruDamian Rodgers, Timaru ( Reserve)
Blair Franklin, Manager
This team is a strong and united team.All players have put in a huge amount of commitment.With the great success last year when our 2017 team achieved a top 10 finish, this year's team has the potential to better that result.
Good Luck to the team !!
Please follow the results on the NZ Golf website as live scoring runs the length of the tournament.
Also,...
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NOTICE OF AGM
The 11th Annual General meeting of Aorangi Golf Inc will be held on Wednesday November 21, 2018, 7pm at Geraldine Golf Club. Agenda is shown below.Business:1. Apologies2. Minutes of 10th AGM3. Matters Arising:4. Board Report5. Financial Statement6. Election of DirectorsThis year Ginny Bolderston, Blair Franklin, Helen Lowe and Sandra Quinn are up for re-election, asall the other directors are halfway through a 2 year term.7. Appointment of Solicitor8. Budget for 20199. To approve the Annual Levy as recommended by the Board10. General BusinessDelegates:In terms of Clause 14.10 of the Aorangi Constitution as shown below, delegates names are requiredto be...
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The Men's Penney Salver Final was played last Tuesday at Pleasant Point with St Andrews defeating Tinwald 2 by 14-3. Many thanks to Pleasant Point for hosting a very well organised day.
The victorious St Andrews Team, back row Ross Giles, Bob Ogier, Bruce Young, Brian Stack, front row Peter Grant and Kevin Leary.
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The Women's and Men's South Island Interprovincials were played over the weekend at the Invercargill and Methven Golf Clubs respectively.
Full results are available for each event on the links below.
Women's South Island Interprovincial Results
Men's South Island Interprovincial Results
Well done to all the players that represented Aorangi Golf.
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The following players have been selected to represent Aorangi to play the Women’s South Island Interprovincial being played at the Invercargill Golf Club 27-28 October.
Aorangi Women’s Team
Angela Gerken, TimaruGinny Bolderston, GeraldineSharon Bradford , Ashburton Jessica Shearer, FairlieKathryn Baker,GlenitiAngela Mowbray, MethvenHilary Lovett, AshburtonMarylou Watson,AshburtonManager: Anne Seed
Click here to view the draw.
The following players have been selected to represent Aorangi to play the Men’s South Island Interprovincial fixture being played at the Methven Golf Club 27-28 October.
Aorangi Men's Team
Cameron Grant, RakaiaDan Perham, TimaruJordan Green, Ashburton Damian Rodgers, TimaruRegan Stills, TinwaldJeff Hewitt, Tinwald Ryan Cockburn, RakaiaBrett Strange, Waimate Manager: Blair Franklin
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The Women's Champion of Champions Day was played at Timaru Golf Club on 18 October with the following results:
Silver Champion 36 Hole AD Reid Tray and Button: Ginny Bolderston 16536 Hole Nett Button: Christine Ross (Mayfield) 142 c/b Barbara O’Connell (Gleniti) 142
Bronze Champion 36 Hole Gross Peggy Lister Tray and Button: Judy Webb (Mayfield) 18536 Hole Nett Button: Margie Radburnd (Waimate) 144
Bronze Runner Up 36 Hole Nett SCWGA Trophy: Shirley Behrnes (Gleniti) 150 c/b Teresa Booker (Rakaia)
50th Anniversary Salver: Karen Devlin (North Otago) 71
Gross Stableford...
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The Annual Champion of Champions was played at the Temuka Golf Club on Sunday 14th October.
The competition played is to find Aorangi’s best champion with the Champion of Champions trophy being awarded to the Best Gross in their division. All players must be Champions of their clubs, Senior, Intermediate and Junior.
The 2018 Champion of Champions
Senior - Jordan Green, Ashburton 71Intermediate - Phil Hooper, Tinwald , 82Junior - Andrew Barrie, Tinwald, 77
From left, Andrew Barrie, Jordan Green and Phil Hooper.
Hayman Rosebowl : Awarded to the Club with the Best Gross team score.Won by Tinwald Golf Club : Score 234
Team: Andrew Barrie, Paul...
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The Aorangi Selectors are pleased to announce the team to compete in the NZ Golf Masters Tournament in Taupo 11- 17 November.
The team consists of the now 40 year old Nigel Heney from Tinwald. A very experienced and solid player at Interprovincial level, Nigel will strengthen the side. It is very disappointing this year to not have 'The Master’, Robbie Bell available for selection. Robbie has always performed as a solid anchor in any Freyberg tournament he has played in.
Jason Leary is back and with a wealth of experience and ability he will bring something special to the side. Also...
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The Men's South Island Masters Interprovincial was played at the Pegasus Golf Club. The event has been reinstated onto the calendar in recent years but this year included all five South Island provinces with Tasman returning to the event.
The six man teams played over four rounds, with challenging conditions for all the players.
After day one Aorangi and Canterbury were tied on one and a half points and both teams were dominant on day two recording 11 of a possible 12 games to finish in a draw on points and games. The two teams also had a draw against each other...
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