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21 teams from around the Canterbury region competed in the 2018 National Women's Teams District Final at Waitikiri on Friday in fine but cool conditions and the course in great order considering the recent wet weather.    The Russley team pictured from left, Jeanette Treacy, Shera Kant, Margaret Ham and Ann Garden won the Distict...

Greendale Golf Club put on a great day for the annual representative fixture between North and Central Canterbury.  The match was made up of 56 players with senior, intermediate, masters and junior sections. Central Canterbury (which are pictured) won three of the four sections with wins to the senior, junior and intermediate teams. Kaiapoi's Rodney Downes had...

Part of Canterbury Golf's strategy to grow the game has a focus on attracting young people and families to learn and play golf.  The Family TEAM Golf Ambrose was launched with 52 players made up of a family pairing of a child and adult participating in a 9 hole ambrose event.  "It was great...

News article courtesty of NZ Golf New Zealand has selected an exciting young squad of golfers to compete in both the men’s and women’s Toyota Junior Golf World Cup in June 10-15 this year. Juliana Hung (Canterbury), Carmen Lim (Auckland) and Rose Zheng (Auckland) show a nice mix of international experience and youth as they look to compete...

The Canterbury 9 Hole Interclub Final was played at Kaiapoi yesterday in mild, calm conditions with the course in great order. The Avondale team of Kathryn Ferris, Linda Neilson, Rayleen Williams and Liz Newman with a combined Stableford score of 58 points defeated Russley’s Eleanor Smart, Kaye Radford, Claire Ballantyne and Pauline McGeorge with 47 points. The...

sky sports presenter and former black fern melodie robinson picture supplied by sky sports publicity handout Sky TV's Melodie Robinson will headline the Canterbury Golf Annual Awards Dinner to be held at Russley Golf Club on 15 June.  Click here for ticket information. "Mel" is best known as a former New Zealand Black Fern being part...

News article courtesy of NZ Golf Club The biennial Junior Open Championship returns in 2018 with Wellington’s Jayden Ford and Canterbury’s Juliana Hung making the trip to the home of golf, St Andrews (Eden Course) in July. Founded in 1994, the event allows all golfing nations affiliated to The R&A to enter an under-16 boy and...

The Final round of Junior Interclub Matchplay round robin was completed yesterday at Christchurch Golf Club while also identifyig the best individual performances over the three rounds of matchplay.  The Junior Interclub Maori Wahaika Trophy for the best individual performance was won jointly by Yoyo Fu (Coringa) who played for the Weedons Composite team and Lewis...

The North Canterbury Men’s Interclub Finals were played at Waimakiriri Gorge Golf Club yesterday in calm, cool conditions with the course in great order. The Kaikoura Cup Final between Pegasus Blue and Culverden was won in convincing fashion by Pegasus’, from left Rodney Van Steenis, Andrew Green, Phil Stephens, Peter Brinsdon, Matt Burns and Shaun Allan...

The Women's 18 and 36 Hole Interclub Finals were played at the Harewood Golf Club yesterday in cool, wintery conditions with the Woodlands course in excellent condition.     The 36 Hole Silver Final resulted in Clearwater's, from back left Liz Signal, Lynda Vieceli, Nicky Wright and front left, Julie Battersby, Virginia Faass and Maree Saunders defeating inform...