The Flexi Lease Canterbury Women's Team have started off with a strong performance at the Waitikiri Golf Club for the NZ Toro Women's Interprovincials. The team have had a successful three years, after winning in 2015 at the Ashburton Golf Club, the team finished third in 2016 and runners up in 2017. After a bye in round one the team got underway against Southland this afternoon and led from the front early in most of the matches. Amy Weng got out to an early 5 up led through the turn and secured the first win for the team 6/5 with...
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The Annual Canterbury Golf Presidents and Secretaries Day was held at Russley Golf Club on Friday with the course in excellent condition, providing a real challenge for all players.
19 current and past Presidents competed for the G.W.A Green Presidents Cup this year with Canterbury Golf's President Steve Kilpatrick making it back-to-back wins on his home course and retaining the Presidents Cup with 38 stableford points on a countback from Templeton's Shawn Fibbes.
11 Secretary/Managers competed for the G.W.A Green Salver which was won by Rangiora's Sue McFarlane with 37 points with Bottle Lake's Clare Pitt second on 35 points. Steve and Sue...
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The 2019 Women’s Toro Interprovincial is set to start with a new-look Auckland side aiming to continue their dominance, this time in Canterbury’s back yard at Waitikiri Golf Club.
Auckland have won six of the last seven women’s Interprovincial titles, but travel to Christchurch having lost a large amount of experience. This week’s side led by Carmen Lim and New Zealand Amateur champion Vivian Lu have an astonishing average age of just 13.8-years-old. Miree Jung, Grace Jung, Fiona Xu and Kelly Wu round out their Auckland side and will be looking to fill the successful shoes of Brittney Dryland, Caryn Khoo,...
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The Fenix Canterbury Men's Team have come through the final day of round robin play with well earned wins. This morning the team faced Bay of Plenty and worked themselves into a winning position to finish 5-0 and earn not only the win but valuable games. The match against neigbours Aorangi this afternoon was very tough with many of the team fighting back from an early deficit to win 4-1 and secure the top spot in division one booking a semi final match against Northland who have finished just behind Auckland in division two who will play against Wellington.
As Canterbury...
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Canterbury have continued to produce top level golf in round five of the NZ Toro Men's Interprovincial which is being played at Clearwater Golf Club this week. The men's team knew they would have a battle on their hands but were patient in their third day of rainy conditions.
Captain of the Fenix Canterbury Men's Team Andrew Green led through 12 moving to 3 up against Jake Lee to help lift his side while the other matches remained tight with only one in it each way. After halving the par 5 14th in birdies, Lee went on to birdie the 15th...
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All the big names have started to find their stride at the 2018 Men’s Toro Interprovincial with Canterbury claiming two big victories at the Clearwater Golf Club to rise to the top.
They joined Wellington, Auckland, Manawatu/Wanganui and defending champions North Harbour who all found the form that is required to take out this marathon event which has set up an exciting end to the week.
Although being defeated by Wellington in the morning, overnight sensations Manawatu/Wanganui left on another high note after beating a strong Waikato side to keep their district near the top of the table. The...
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The Toro Men's Interprovincial got underway today at Clearwater in very challenging damp conditions. The Fenix Canterbury Men's Team were up against 2016 Champions Wellington in round one and knew they would need a top performance to challenge for the win. The match between the two teams certainly didn't disappoint.
Canterbury took an early advantage to have control with Matt McLean playing top golf in the number one position to beat World Amateur No.22 Daniel Hillier 5&4 while Hiroki Miya also held a solid lead to defeat NZ representative Kerry Mountcastle 2&1. Wellington started the fightback on the back 9 and...
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The 2018 Men’s Toro Interprovincial tees off tomorrow with Canterbury looking to make the most of playing host at the Clearwater Golf Club this week.
This five day event has been the highest honour in team’s golf since 1949 and if the locals were able to claim victory here in Christchurch, it would be the first time since the new millennium, 18 years ago.
They will be led by rising amateur Matt McLean who has enjoyed some quality international experience with the New Zealand High Performance team, featuring the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Singapore. Joining him is Hiroki Miya, Andrew Green, Kazuma...
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The Canterbury Men's Masters are competing at the NZ Freyberg tournament being played at the Taupo Golf Club.
Canterbury Men's Masters
Blair DibleyAndrew DuftonJonathan StiellerAaron ForsythJason SincockAnton FoucheeManager: Kevin Moyle
Results
Round 1 - Canterbury beat Northland 4-1Round 2 - Canterbury beat Waikato 3-2Round 3 - Canterbury lost to Tasman 3-2Round 4 - Canterbury beat Poverty Bay 5-0Round 5 - Canterbury lost to Auckland 3-2Round 6 - Canterbury lost to Hawkes Bay 3-2Round 7 - Canterbury beat Otago 4-1Round 8 - Canterbury beat Aorangi 4-1Round 9 - Canterbury Bye
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