Breakers Men's Golf Blog

MENS FOURSOMES CHAMPIONSHIPS CONDITIONS OF PLAY Only financial members of Breakers Golf Club are eligible to enter the Competition. Normal foursomes play as per rule 22.”During any stipulated round the players must play alternately from the teeing grounds and alternately during the play of each hole. Penalty strokes do not affect the order of play.” That is the same player must tee off on all odd numbered holes and his partner must tee off on all even numbered holes (1 to 27). APPLICATION OF HANDICAPS:- A Grade 0-12              B Grade 13-19                        C Grade 20-36. The individual championship handicap is your calculated daily handicap for the  Blue/. white course (slope rating 117). The 27 hole foursome handicap is half of combined 18 hole individual handicaps. If players from different grades play together, their grade is determined by the lowest individual handicap. The higher handicap player must reduce his 18 hole handicap for the day to the upper limit of the grade

Members, The golf committee have received and endorsed the following nomination for Life Membership of Breakers Men's Golf Club for Jeff Perry This Nomination will be voted on at the upcoming Annual General Meeting on Sunday 27th November 2022 See below the copy of the nomination letter from current Life Member Greg Cook. To the President & Golf Committee  Breakers Country Club  It is with a great deal of pleasure that I wish to nominate Jeff Perry for life Membership of the Breakers Golf Club My reasons for doing so are subsequently listed below. Jeff became an active golf club member on the 13th November 1972 and has continued until the present time.  He has continued to play an integral role in the continued success of the Breakers Men's Golf Club by serving on the Golf Club Board in many different capacities over a very long period of time.  He also has helped to mentor and assist the Pennants Teams by playing and serving as captain for many years.  He is currently a Pa

  Members, Tuesday 8th November is your last chance to get into the mens foursomes to be held on Sunday 13th November. The entry form is in the Pro Shop The draw for the Foursomes will be uploaded on Thursday at 11am if not earlier. Regards The Match Committee

Gents As the Bill Birch Competition is coming down to the last 2 rounds we have scheduled the remaining dates. Date - 20/11 Sunday Rd 4                  Troy Mitchell                                              Colm Carey                                             Colin Coote                                            Rick Petrie                                            Brad Callanan                                        Date - 22/11 Tuesday AM Rd 4 David Lowe Mark Chilvers Stuart Beagley Ken Whitehead Lawrie Jones Tuesday PM Rd 4 Robert Harrison Brad Callanan Phil Lucas Geoff Gurrin Peter Watson Sunday 27/11 and Tuesday 29/11 will be Round 5 and the Final. Good Luck to the remaining 15 players. Golf Committee

Members please note that the sheet is now in the Pro Shop for the Men's Foursomes championship to be held on Sunday 13th November This will be a 27 hole event in A , B and C Grade Teams will play in the grade of the lowest players handicap The Timesheet will be posted on Wednesday 9th November Get you partner organised and come and have a go.

On Saturday we held the 2022 Mixed Foursomes Championship in what can only be described as near perfect conditions. The sun was shining, the course looked terrific and there was a lots of laughter and stories in the clubhouse at the end. The overall Stroke winners were Dean Osbourne and Chun Kim with Steve and Janice Adlard second and Glenn Bainbridge and Sally Hopkins third. The Overall Net winners were Tony and Jeanice Gibson with Peter Crowder and Vicky Duesbury second and Gary Burke and Jill Lavery third A special thank you to Bev Barendse from Coast Realty for sponsoring the day

Attention Members Due to Sunday being rained out again we have rescheduled the 3rd round of the Sunday  Bill Birch to Sunday 30th October Its not a good situation having to cancel and move competitions but the match committee is doing their best with the conditions we have to deal with. Good luck to all those that are still in the knockout competition.