John Barry of Carterton won the 18-hole competition when the Wairarapa veterans golf group held their monthly stableford match at Carterton last week.
It was a close go though with Barry and Wal McKnight, also of Carterton, each having 43pts and Barry winning on the countback.
Results:
18 holes: JohnBarry (Carterton) 43pts, Wal McKnight (Carterton) 43pts, Alan Schofield (Castlepoint) 40pts, Jim Harris (Carterton) 40pts, Robin Whitehead (Masterton) 38pts, George Rink (Carterton) 38pts, Bob McFarlane (Masterton) 37pts.
First 9 holes: Max Bayliss (Carterton) 23pts, Yvonne Allsworth Z (Mahunga) 22pts, Russ Sadler (Carterton) 21pts, Terry Courtney (Carterton) 21pts, Alf Sio (Featherston) 20pts.
Second 9 holes: Ross Ireland (Mahunga) 22pts, Ian Brinkworth (Carterton) 22pts, John Lett (Carterton) 20pts, Trevor Clayton (Carterton) 19pts, Kelly Wenden (Pahiatua) 19pts, Meki Lauvi (Mahunga) 19pts.
Longest drives: Alf Sio (69yrs and under), Franz Marwitz (over-70s).
