Upcoming events
Sunday 19th May – Men’s Foursomes Championship – 27 holes
Sunday 16th June – Jamberoo Mixed Open – Canadian Foursomes
Tuesday 18th June – Ladies 4BBB Par Classic
Saturday 29th June – Jamberoo Open Ambrose Championship
Ladies Club Champions
After three intense rounds of stroke play the Ladies Championships have been decided.
A Grade and Club Champion: Kay Brennan
B Grade Champion: Lisa Bell
C Grade Champion: Gail Rutledge
Pat Norman Trophy for best overall Nett: Lisa Bell
Congratulations to our new champions.
New Touchscreen Monitor Installed
The new touchscreen monitor was installed on Friday and will be available for members to use from Saturday. If you need help then please ask at the office or the Captain.
Members Survey Results
Recently a survey of members was taken to find out members opinions on various issues around the club. The Board would like to thank those members who took the time to complete the questionnaire.
The answers to the questions will be used to help determine club direction into the new financial year.
Here are the main findings
JAMBEROO GOLF CLUB MEMBER SURVEY RESPONSES
Competitions % of respondents
Which style of Competition Structure do you prefer?
Main Response: All individual competitions held in club grades 61%
Have you used the Club’s new online booking system?
Main Response: Yes, on my home computer or phone 66%
Are you happy with the variety of competitions offered?
Main Response: I am happy as it is 57%
Team Events
Main Response: Play them in conjunction 79%
Golf Course
How satisfied are you with the golf course
Very happy 13%
Happy 36%
satisfied 33%
unhappy 20%
What do you like most about the course? [responses in order]
Setting & condition of course, layout & challenge, friendly members, credit to greenstaff and volunteers on work within limited budget, friendly staff
What is your main concern about the course?
putting surface, trees & Creeks, infrastructure deteriorating, 5th fairway too tight, no change, rough too long, time it takes to fix things
The following have been identified as issues that need attention.
Could you rate them in order of importance, 1 to 5
Greens quality, Bridges, Pathways, Water management and drainage, Greens Compound and Safety
Clubhouse
Jamberoo GC has a licence to sell alcohol to members.
It is proposed to sell drinks after golf on competition days. Would you stay and have a
drink after your round?
Always 20%
Sometimes 47%
Occasionally 33%
Communication
Have you ever read the Daily Cow?
A) by looking on the club web page 58%
B) by receiving it on Facebook 7%
C) by following it on Twitter 2%
D) by reading the hard copy available in the Members’ Lounge 4%
E) by email 29%
F) not read 2%
Notices and important information concerning Local Rules and Upcoming Competitions are placed on Notice Boards. How often do you look at these?
A) before each round 26%
B) every week 14%
C) once in a while 57%
D) never 3%
Volunteering at the Club
Have you ever assisted at a working bee?
Yes 60% No 40%
How would you rate your experience?
Very rewarding 22%
Achieved a sense of belonging to the club 50%
Would do it again 28%
My work was not appreciated 0%
New Pathway near third tee
The Pathway from the second green to the third tee is nearly completed. This work has been undertaken by the club greenstaff and is aimed at protecting the ground between the second green and third tee.
The Pathway from the 13th tee is next on our list.
This Week’s Results
Another week of perfect golfing weather was experienced by the members of our club this week. Many players were seen on the course enjoying the challenge in both competition and social golf.
Congratulations go to the new Ladies Champions and the nett winners in each grade.
The Just Bathrooms Mystery nine was played on Wednesday with Rob Kairl winning by one from the sponsor John Anthony himself. Rob also was successful in the individual 18 hole event winning B grade with the days best nett score of 63. Gary Harvey was the A grade winner, Doug Perry the C grade winner and John Lacey the D grade winner.
On Tuesday the championship was decided and the daily competition winners were Nicolle Wooley in A grade with a fine 70 nett and Lisa Bell in B division with a terrific 67.
Last Saturday Ray Sheehan and Wayne Griffiths blitzed the field in the 4BBB Par event finishing with an astonishing +11.
Full Results
Wednesday, 15th May 2019
Stroke including Just Bathrooms Mystery Nine
A Grade Winner: Gary Harvey 67 nett
B Grade Winner: Rob Kairl 63 nett 2nd: Alan Alhovirta (Howlong GC) 69 nett
C Grade Winner: Doug Perry 64 nett 2nd: Daniel Miller 66 nett
D Grade Winner: John Lacey 69 nett
Just Bathrooms Winner: Rob Kairl 31.5
Tuesday 14th May 2019
Ladies Stroke – 3rd Round Ladies Club Championships
Club Champion: Kay Brennan
Div 1 Gross Runner Up: Marilyn Wright
Div 1: Nett Winner: Marie Farrant
Div 2 Gross Winner: Lisa Bell Runner Up: Cheryl Legge
Div 2 Nett Winner: Robyn Gregson
Div 3 Gross Winner: Gail Rutledge
Div 3 Nett Winner: Lorraine Cram
Stroke Results
Div 1 Winner: Nicolle Woolley 70 nett 2nd: Shirley Dixon 75 nett
Div 2 Winner: Lisa Bell 67 nett 2nd: Gail Rutledge 76 nett (c/b)
Ladies Stableford
Winner: Wendy Unsworth 31 pts Runner Up: Margaret Stephens 29 pts
Saturday 11th May 2019
Men’s Par, 4BBB par in Conjunction
A Grade Winner: Will Hudson Sqr 2nd: Arthur Bosanquet -1
B Grade Winner: Ray Sheehan +3 2nd: Chris Leckey +1
C & D Grade Winner: Al Thrower +3 (c/b) 2nd: Pete Wheatley +3
4BBB Par Winners: Wayne Griffiths & Ray Sheehan +11
Ladies Par Winner: Elizabeth Armstrong -5