The Canterbury Men's Masters Team came through the weekend unbeaten at the South Island Interprovincial. The match involved all five South Island provinces, with the six man teams battling it out at the North Otago Golf Club over four rounds of match play.
The North Otago Golf Club provides a tough challenge with undulating fairways. The Canterbury Men's Masters team came through the weekend unbeaten and narrowly missed out on the title, while they finished on the same points as Tasman, they were half a game back on the countback. This is the final event before the NZ Freyberg which is...
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The following players have been selected to represent Canterbury to play the Women’s South Island Interprovincial being played at the Ashburton Golf Club 17-18 October.
Flexi Lease Canterbury Women’s Team Team named in alphabetical order
Amelia Garvey (Kaiapoi)Amy Weng (Russley)Catherine Bell (Christchurch)Hillary O’Connor (Russley)Maddie May (Russley)Mel Newburn (Coringa)Olive Tapu (Christchurch)Yoyo Fu (Pegasus)Managers: Kara & Steve Campbell
The following players have been selected to represent Canterbury to play the Men’s South Island Interprovincial fixture being played at the St Clair Golf Club 17-18 October.
Canterbury Men’s TeamTeam named in alphabetical order
Andrew Green (Bottle Lake)Hiroki Miya (Russley)Jordan Bakermans (Christchurch)Mike Toeke (Christchurch)Reid Hilton (Russley)Richard Reed (Christchurch)Tom Parker...
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Rounds six and seven of the 2020 Woodward Cup were held at Templeton Golf Club in fine but very windy conditions. All matches were able to be completed and there were some interesting results.
Round 6
In the morning a close match was expected between Avondale and Waitikiri and so it was with a 4-4 draw. Four matches went to the 18th hole with Leith Campion and Aaron Forysth halving, as did Jack Holmes and Simon Marshall. Waitikiri's Kris O'Neill and Paul McEwan had 1up wins to go with Woo Bong Kim's 3/2 win over Nick Brennan. For Avondale Sam Purdon won...
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A windy day at Waitikiri presented challenging conditions, but did not deter some players who returned excellent results for their teams. With one round to go, Pegasus has gone to top of the table with a two point lead following the 6-0 defeat of Christchurch. Decisive wins by Momoka Kobori, Deanna Matthews and Amy Weng spearheaded the Pegasus victory.
With Waitikiri's players number four, five and six securing early wins over Harewood, the final result hinged on the top three matches where Harewood came home with three more wins to tie up the round for a half at three matches apiece.
In a close encounter with Clearwater the Russley team...
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The DVS Pegasus Open next week has attracted the cream of New Zealand’s golf crop to the internationally rated and renowned North Canterbury golf club layout.
This only South Island event on the Charles Tour is rich in top class golfers and the calibre of the New Zealand professionals and elite amateurs competing next week makes for one of the strongest Charles Tour events field ever.
The burgeoning talents of James Antsiss, Harry Bateman, Luke Brown, Ryan Chisnall and Luke Toomey will be contrasted by internationally performed players such as Mark Brown, Josh Geary, Peter Fowler, Gareth Paddison, Keiran Muir, Daniel Pearce and...
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The following players have been selected to represent Canterbury to play in the South Island Men’s Masters Interprovincial at North Otago Golf Club 3-4 October.
Canterbury Men’s Masters Team
1. Antony Dale (Waitikiri)2. Andrew Dufton (Russley)3. Aaron Forsyth (Waitikiri)4. Jason Sincock (Amuri)5. Jonathan Stieller (Weedons)6. Brett Turner (Waitikiri)
Manager: Ian Donaldson
Congratulations to all those players selected and we wish them all the best for their upcoming South Island Interprovincial. Results from this event will be posted on the Canterbury Golf website and Facebook page following theevent.
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The annual Canterbury vs Aorangi Representatrive match was played at Ashburton on Sunday in fine conditions and the course in great order.
Canterbury were dominant winning the fixture overall 40-16. Men won 11-5, Women won 14-2, Masters Men won 9-7, U19 Men won 6-2.
Men - Reverse SinglesHayato Miya halved with Alex Kelliher; Marcel Boet bt Dan Perham; Dominic Brettkelly bt Marcus Tessier; Zach May bt Tim Leonard; Hiroki Miya bt Ryan Cockburn; Tom Parker lost to Josh Smith; Mike Toeke bt Jeff Hewitt; Andrew Green bt Damian Rodgers.Singles Hayato Miya lost to Dan Perham; Boet bt Kelliher; Brettkelly lost to Leonard; May...
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Canterbury Golf is fortunate to have many volunteers that contribute to the organisation. This year three Canterbury Golf Service Awards have been presented.
Kevin MoyleKevin received his service award for the valuable contribution he has made as the Canterbury Men's Masters Manager. Kevin has managed the team for five consecutive years from 2015-2019 and is held in high respect by the players. The Men's Masters team have performed very well during this time finishing runners up in 2019.
Pip DeansPip received her service award for her contribution to both the Canterbury Golf Executive Committee and Age Group Committee. Pip has been on...
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Woodward Cup
Round 5 of Woodward Cup was held at Waitikiri Golf Club in warm, sunny conditions.
Hosts Waitikiri had a battle on their hands against Harewood with six of the eight matches going down to the final two holes, ending in 4-4 draw. For the home team Aaron Forsyth, Brett Turner, Antony Dale and Simon Marshall had wins while Harewood's wins came from Matt McLean, Josh Smith, Kerry Branson and Harry Weeds.
Christchurch changed their order around and were dominant against Hororata taking out their match 7-1. Hororata's sole win came from Anton Fouchee defeating Jason Sincock 1 up, while wins to...
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