NDGA Rep Team in Close Loss to ACT-Monaro

Rod Carruthers • December 5, 2019

NDGA vs ACT-Monaro - 2019

On the weekend of September 14,15 the NDGA Representative team travelled to Canberra to play the ACT-Monaro DGA team for the David Wood trophy event.

The match was played at Yowani GC in perfect weather conditions - mild temperature with little or no wind.

The format of play was for teams of 16, comprising 6 x Senior, 4 x Colts, 6 x Juniors playing Fourball matchplay on the Saturday then individual matchplay on the Sunday.

Unfortunately the NDGA team ended up with 3 players short - 1 x Colt and 2 x Juniors - with many players unavailable for various reasons and conflicts with Clubs conducting Club Championship finals on this weekend.

ACT-Monaro supplied 3 replacements so we managaged to play the full format.

In the Saturday Fourballs a Senior was teamed with a Junior - and at the finish of play the NDGA team were leading by 4.5 matches to 3.5. Good wins to Mick Coutman/Harry Cleare, Chris Turnbull/Caleb Bromley, and special mention of a good win to Steve Hassett - who teamed with a 14 marker Junior from ACT to win his match 3 & 2 In the Colts a good win to Ben Hawes/Oscar Gilson and a good Square to Brayden Brooks who was teamed with the Colt borrowed from the ACT.

On Sunday in the Individual Matchplay - the NDGA went down by 11 to 5. NDGA winners were Steve Hassett, Lachlan Cairns, Ben Hawes, Harry Cleare - with Squares to Jake Riley and Caleb Bromley..

The final result was a win to the tream from ACT-Monaro DGA by 14.5 to 9.5

To view or download a copy of the Result Sheet, click on the link           2019 ACT vs NDGA
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