Articles tagged: Golf

Morrissy hits form just at the right time
Colac golfer Jamie Morrissy found his best form when he needed it most, on the eve of the December monthly medal day.

Medal win a shock for golfer
Colac golfer Sheryl Langdon says her breakthrough win in Colac Golf Club’s Medal of Medallists event came as a big shock.

Colac pupil qualifies for state golf tournament
A pint-sized Colac golfer is gearing up to take on the state’s best after qualifying for School Sport Victoria’s state finals next week.

Drought-breaking hole-in-one for Bay golfer
Faith Morrissy had 25 holes to register the fact she had just ended a 13-year drought of hole-in-ones for female golfers at Apollo Bay.

Ace helps Withall claim C Grade competition
Colac Golf Club officials say strong numbers and pristine course conditions made the 2023 championships a major success, but it was a lower grade winner’s hole-in-one that stole the show.

Tillack goes back-to-back
Colac Golf Club’s Rhys Tillack says he is still pinching himself that he is now a back-to-back club champion after wondering if he would ever win a championship just this year.

Exciting end to championships
A lack of A Grade competitors hasn't made this year's Colac Golf Club Ladies' Championship any less exciting.

Club’s reigning champion takes the lead
Colac Golf Club’s reigning club champion Rhys Tillack has hit the lead after the second round of this year’s championships, but he’s far from the only player in the hunt.

Colac golfers claim Moreton Trophy again
The Colac Golf Club has once again prevailed in winning the Moreton Perpetual Trophy.

Third ace on one of Australia’s best courses
Colac’s Nick Welsh has enjoyed the third hole-in-one of his career on one of the country’s best courses.

Golf club rewards Ron with special honour
More than 6000 hours of on-course work and seven years co-ordinating the club’s junior program have led the Colac Golf Club to award Ron McCann with life membership.

Colac golfer wins first medal in two decades
Long-time Colac Golf Club member Syd Hanson says he was not even meant to compete in the club’s November monthly medal, let alone win the award for the first time.

Golf event raises thousands for foundation
A Beeac Golf Club fundraising event has helped raise $2645 for the Leukemia Foundation as the club throws its support behind two members undergoing treatment and recovering from the cancer this year.

Thrilling finish to golf event
The battle for the Colac Golf Club’s annual Open and Perpetual Plate Day top honours went down to the wire this year.

Golfer’s first medal since junior days
Colac golfer Adrian Murray says he was surprised to claim his second monthly medal award for the first time since his junior days.

Second hole-in-one for talented golfer
Colac golfer Geoff Currington has joined an illustrious group of local golfers by achieving a second hole-in-one at the Colac Golf Club course.

Golfers brave cold and rain for tournament
Keen golfers braved cold and wet conditions to take part in the Beeac Golf Club’s 60th Open tournament celebrations.

Golfer plays down shock hole-in-one
Colac golfer Bruce Roberts has produced the shot of a lifetime to achieve every golfer’s dream; a hole-in-one.

Golfer ticks off maiden Pro-Am
Colac golf pro Michael Bainbridge says winning his maiden Pro-Am tournament was an achievement he could tick off his golf bucket list.

Golfers defend their title
Colac Golf Club’s handicap pennant team put the finishing touches on a perfect season to claim back-to-back South West handicap golf titles.

Golfers aiming for back-to-back pennant titles
Colac’s handicap golf team is hoping to cap off a perfect pennant season with a second-consecutive title in the competition.

Colac’s pennant golf team avoids relegation
Colac’s Division Two golfers have avoided relegation after a must-win victory over Torquay helped the club’s top-grade side climb off the bottom of the ladder in the final round.

Golf team eager to avoid relegation
Colac’s top pennant golf team will be fighting to jump off the bottom of the ladder and avoid relegation when it takes on Torquay in the final match of the pennant season.

Volunteers save Easter tournament
The Colac Golf Club has praised the volunteers who stepped in to ensure its annual Colac Toyota Easter Tournament went ahead despite a heavy downpour of rain putting the event in jeopardy.

