At Forbes Golf Course last Thursday, 69 golfers contested the Lachlan Valley 18 hole veterans event.
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Forbes had 30 golfers, Parkes 19, Grenfell seven, West Wyalong five, Condoblin four, Cowra one and there were three visitors.
Winner in A Grade was Digit McAullife (Nelson Bay) with 35 points on a courtback from Alf Davies (Forbes).
Rick Lord (West Wyalong) finished third on 34.
Winner in B Grade was Ben Lam (Parkes) with 40 points.
He was followed by John O’Shannessy (Parkes) on a countback with 37 from Jim McLuckie (Forbes) and Ross Smith (Parkes).
Winner in C Grade was Ron Klein (Parkes) with 37 points on a courtback from Peter Unwin (Forbes).
They were followed by John Whatmore (Forbes) on 35.
Nearest the pins went to Ian Phipps (Parkes) in A grade, Ross Smith (Parkes) in B grade and Peter Unwin (Forbes) in C grade on the 9th hole.
Geoff Coles (Forbes) A grade, no result in B grade and John Whatmore (Forbes) in C grade were closest on the 18th.
The Geoff Coles/Mick Miller Shield was claimed by Parkes 186 points over Forbes 178, Grenfell 161, West Wyalong 150, Condobolin 144 and Cowra 34.
Forbes will host the next 12 hole event tomorrow at 12.30pm for a 1pm tee off.
Go along and join in a great afternoon of golf.
STARTERS
Monday, September 1 - Ian Phipps then Helen Westcott; Tuesday, September 2 - Csaba Belley then Steve Simpson; Wednesday, September 3 - Joe Davies.
