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DAY 5 RESULTS | 2026 NZ Freyberg Masters
Our Canterbury Masters team has finished third at the 2026 NZ Freyberg Masters! 🥉 Two wins on the final day saw the team end the week just half a point away from the title. 🔴⚫
In the morning, the team beat fellow contenders Otago 3.5–1.5. Scott Manyweathers led the way with a 7 & 5 win, Phil Bungard won 6 & 4, Andrew Green took his match 2 & 1, and Mike Toeke halved his.
The team closed out the tournament in style with a 4.5–0.5 win over Waikato in the afternoon. Scott Manyweathers (5 & 4), James Howard (5 & 4), Mike Toeke (4 & 2) and Phil Bungard (4 & 3) all won, while Andrew Green halved his match.
That’s seven wins from eight for the week. Congratulations to Bay of Plenty on taking the title, with Wellington finishing second.
A huge congratulations to Scott “Manu” Manyweathers, who was named Player of the Tournament after a perfect week of eight wins from eight! An outstanding effort. 👏
A special mention too for Mike Toeke, who went unbeaten all week with six wins and two halves. 💪
Thank you to the players, management and everyone who travelled to Napier to support the team, and to all of you who followed along from home. We’re proud of how this team represented Canterbury all week. ❤️🖤
DAY 4 RESULTS | 2026 NZ Freyberg Masters
A day of mixed fortunes for our Canterbury Masters team, with a win and a loss. 🔴⚫
In the crucial morning match against Wellington, the team suffered its first defeat of the week, going down 3–2 in a tight contest. Mike Toeke edged his match 1 Up, and Scott Manyweathers won 3 & 2.
The team bounced back in the afternoon with a 3–2 win over Northland. Andrew Green returned to the winners’ list with a 4 & 3 victory, Mike Toeke won again 2 Up, and Scott Manyweathers was at his dominant best with a 6 & 5 win.
That’s five wins from six, and Canterbury sits fourth on the standings with 5 points. We’re just half a point behind the leading trio of Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Wellington. It’s tight at the top heading into the final stretch!
Tomorrow is another big day. In the morning we take on Otago, who sit right alongside us on 5 points, before facing Waikato in the afternoon as we look to finish the week strong.
DAY 4 RESULTS | 2026 NZ Freyberg Masters
A day of mixed fortunes for our Canterbury Masters team, with a win and a loss. 🔴⚫
In the crucial morning match against Wellington, the team suffered its first defeat of the week, going down 3–2 in a tight contest. Mike Toeke edged his match 1 Up, and Scott Manyweathers won 3 & 2.
The team bounced back in the afternoon with a 3–2 win over Northland. Andrew Green returned to the winners’ list with a 4 & 3 victory, Mike Toeke won again 2 Up, and Scott Manyweathers was at his dominant best with a 6 & 5 win.
That’s five wins from six, and Canterbury sits fourth on the standings with 5 points. We’re just half a point behind the leading trio of Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Wellington. It’s tight at the top heading into the final stretch!
Tomorrow is another big day. In the morning we take on Otago, who sit right alongside us on 5 points, before facing Waikato in the afternoon as we look to finish the week strong.
DAY 3 RESULT | 2026 NZ Freyberg Masters
Four from four! 🔴⚫
Our Canterbury Masters team continued their unbeaten run today with a commanding 4.5–0.5 win over Tairawhiti. Scott Manyweathers (6 & 4) and Mike Toeke (6 & 5) both had big wins, with Scott remaining perfect for the week at four wins from four.
The comeback of the day belonged to Phil Stephens. Four down through 11 holes, Phil turned his match around in style, winning six of the last seven holes, including birdies on two of the final three, to take the point 2 Up. A huge effort! 💪
Through five rounds, Canterbury sits third on the standings as one of only three unbeaten teams, alongside Bay of Plenty and Auckland.
Tomorrow is a big day, with a crucial morning match against fourth-placed Wellington before we take on Northland in the afternoon.
Follow the live scoring and the team’s progress throughout the week here 👇
www.golf.co.nz/interclub-competition?competitionId=1284153
DAY 2 RESULT | 2026 NZ Freyberg Masters️
Three from three for our Canterbury Masters team! 🔴⚫
After a morning bye in Round 3, the team returned to the course in the afternoon and secured a convincing 4–1 win over Tasman in Round 4. Mike Toeke led the way with a dominant 8 & 6 win, while Andrew Green and Scott Manyweathers continued their outstanding form to remain unbeaten with three wins from three.
Tomorrow we take on Tairawhiti as the team looks to keep its unbeaten run going.
Follow the live scoring and the team’s progress throughout the week here 👇
www.golf.co.nz/interclub-competition?competitionId=1284153
DAY 1 RESULTS | 2026 NZ Freyberg Masters
A strong start for our Canterbury Masters team in Napier, with two wins from two on the opening day! 🔴⚫
The team opened with a 4–1 win over North Harbour in the morning round, before backing it up with a 3.5–1.5 win over Manawatu Wanganui in the afternoon. A special mention to Andrew Green and Scott Manyweathers, who both finished the day with two wins from two.
Tomorrow we have a bye in the Round 3 morning match before taking on Tasman in Round 4 in the afternoon.
Follow the live scoring and the team’s progress throughout the week here 👇
www.golf.co.nz/interclub-competition?competitionId=1284153
