The Greenwood Cup and next years Bush Classic... Here is the latest from the club
Bryan Burt - Club Scribe • October 3, 2019
Saturday 5th October;
Greenwood Cup Waipukurau. We have a tough draw this weekend with Hastings first up Saturday, Maraenui in the afternoon and Napier Sunday morning. Wishing all players a successful weekend
On the home front, Matches can still be played, but please refer to Stephen Paewais notes from last week regarding tees etc, as there is a 3pm wedding on course (behind the 9th tee) so please assist by giving the wedding party and guests some space. Catering; because of the wedding and school holidays, there is no fresh food available for the next two weeks
Bush Classic 2020.
Below is the Poster for next years 36 hole Bush Classic, held the weekend of 11th & 12th January. Saturday Pahiatua and Sunday Eketahuna.
Events coming up at home;
Saturday 2nd November;
St Josephs School Ambrose Tournament (3 person teams) Followed by the Rugby World Cup Final
Sunday 3rd November MCI & Associates 36 Hole Mixed Foursomes
Saturday 9th November
Interclub at Fielding This is a full club interclub, so please Seniors, Ladies, and Friday, Saturday & Sunday Men all included
Property Brokers Sign,
To answer the question already asked, No the Club farm is not for sale, The sign on the corner of Tamaki River Road and SH2 is for Top Grass Farm, the Riley property formally Buster Gibsons, 2km up Tamaki Road.
Good luck to everyone playing matches this weekend, either at home or in Waipukurau. Brad Dippie is going to provide a Greenwood first round report for nextsweeks edition of What's On.
Good Golfing
Bryan Burt
Club Scribe
Friday 25th April; Anzac Day. Waitahora Cup, (best stabeford on the day). Men versus Ladies aggregate stableford. 12 noon Card draw. Saturday 26th April; Wiffin Cup Qualifying. Top 32 nett scores go through to the Matchplay rounds. House Duty Rhea Clubhouse; The clubhouse has been booked this weekend for a wedding. On Friday and Saturday can members please use the downstairs bar. Please take the time this weekend to get any Championship matches up to date. Saturday May 3rd is set down for Semi Finals, with Finals day set for Saturday May 17th. Any issues, please contact our Captains Zane or Peter Gregory. Forecast looks good for those heading to Anzac Services tomorrow morning. Our 12 noon card draw is only for tomorrow as a show of respect. A minutes silence will be observed prior to play commencing. Have a great weekend, for those golfing or traveling. Good Golfing👍 Bryan Burt Club Scribe
Friday 18th April; Good Friday. A Friday competition will be held. Tee off from 10.30am, card draw at 12 noon for those interested in joining. Saturday 19th April; Card draw 11.30am. Anyone from the Match Committee present, please assist. House Duty is Basil Friday 25th April; Waitahora Cup, plus men v women aggregate stableford. 12 noon tee off/ card draw Saturday 26th April; Wiffin Cup Qualifying. Coronation Cup Finals, The teams and venue for the finals of the 2025 Coronation Cup are Te Pohue, Karamu, Pongaroa and Dannevirke, to be held at Hawkes Bay Golf Club on May 25th & 26th. A long weekend to look forward too, but not sure about the weather. If you feel like braving the conditions, come on out and have a round. If you are heading away over the weekend, travel safely. Have a great Easter everyone. Good Golfing,👍 Bryan Burt Club Scribe
Evening all, Saturday 12th April; Cape Turnagain 27 Hole Strokeplay Tournament (Round 3 Ruahine Rosebowl). &.30am cup of tea, 8.30am Tee off Saturday 12th April; Round 2 Club Championship Matchplay. We do have a glitch in the programme, so for the 32 person draws, we are one round short. Please play these games as soon as you possibly can, as we want to continue and have the final Saturday 17t May. Duty Zane & Peter Gregory, House Stephen Sisters Club; Quick meeting to be held downstairs Saturday after prize giving please. Sunday 13th April; Round 4 Golf H B Pennants Competition. Champ 1 are playing at Wairoa, Champ 3 at swairoa. Handicap 2 at Hawkes By Golf Club, and Handicap 4 are at home. Coronation Cup; Congratulations to the Dannevirke team for winning the Zone competition at Porangahau last weekend. This now takes our team with the other Zone winners to finals week end on May 24th and 25th. Venue and the other 3 competing teams to be notified. Again please keep Championship matches moving, Easter next weekend, may provide opportunity to catch up if necessary. Best wishes for players going to Herbertville, as well as members playing Pennants Sunday. Good Golfing,👍 Bryan Burt Club Scribe