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KILLARA GOLF CLUB 02 OCTOBER 2025
PRESIDENT’S V CAPTAIN’S DAY
Having been washed out earlier in the year, Killara kindly accommodated our event on 02 October.
On a lovely spring day 30 optimistic senior golfers teed up to test their skills on a beautifully presented Killara Golf Club The weather was warm, but a very strong wind tested the field.
The 2BBB competition was won by Bill Neill and Graeme Houston in a count back from President John Barbour of the SGS and President of KGC Stephen Healy with 44 points.
Leading scores in the 2B were:
- Bill Neill (19) & Graeme Houston (11) 44 on c/b
- Stephen Healy (12) & John Barbour (19) 44
- Lynn Astley (31) & Peter Fogarty (26) 42
- James Dunning (17) & Laughton Hegarty (14) 41
- Brian Hanrahan (15) & John Buchanan (12) 40
- Bill Webster (18) & Stephen Walker (9) 40
The individual competition was won by the ever youthful Lynn Astley with 41 points from the trophy hungry Bill Neill with 37 points in a count back from Stephen Healy
Ball winners in the singles event were:
- Lynn Astley (31) 41 points
- Bill Neill (19) 37
- Stephen Healy (12) 37
- Phil Jeffery (10) 36
- John Buchanan (12) 35
- Bill Webster (18) 34
- Howard McMillan (16) 34
- James Dunning (17) 33
- Lindsay Verdon (3) 32
- Laurie Glanfield (8) 32
- Gil Coles (17) 32
- Rod Read (18) 32
Finally, the major item of interest for the day was the keenly fought battle between the President and Captain sides to hoist the Cheetah trophy.
The President’s team was victorious with 322 points v the Captain’s team with 310 points. President John was delighted with the victory and mentioned that it was the first time since 2013 that they had a win.
John welcomed Killara Board member, Patricia Biszewski, who joined us for the day.He also took the time to thank Stephen Healy and the board at Killara Golf Club for their hospitality and congratulated them on the presentation of the championship course today.
The members were also reminded of our next gathering and club championships and annual general meeting at Avondale Golf Club on Wednesday October 29 followed by our gathering in Bowral on November 17th.