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Dwyer on par at Drouin

SHANE Dwyer was on his game at Drouin Golf Club on Saturday parring the course on his way to winning the Par event with plusfive, as well as Agrade.
Saturday was also the first round of the Autumn Amble Trophy and there were 106 players in the field.
Shane Dwyer (5) parred the course on his way to +5 and a win in A Grade.
Runner up in Agrade was Rod Hammond +4 on a countback from Paul Hopkinson and Fred Gajdobranski.
Craig Cottier won Bgrade with +3 on a countback from George Connor and Graham Rawson. Kevin O’Brien and Bill Mapleson were next both scoring +2.
Garth Quenault won Cgrade with +4 from runnerup Andrew Anderson +2 and Brian Kemp returned with +1.
Nearest the pins – second: Goran Danilov, fifth: Ron Nocentini, 23rd (pro pin): Eric Robbins.
Balls down the line went to +1 on a countback and the CCR was 71.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:BAW BAW CLASSIC

Drouin hosted the second leg of the Baw Baw Classic and a large field of 86 men and 43 ladies teed off in the Stableford event.
This was sponsored by Hitchins Mitre 10 Drouin, Merlot Homes, Wild Dog Winery and Jindi Cheese.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:MEN’S RESULTS

Agrade winner: Tom Carroll (handicap 7) 43 points, runner up Chris Morris (13) 42.
Bgrade winner: Shan Wellar (17) 42, runnerup Mike Roberts (15) 40 on a countback from Warren Sim.
Cgrade winner: Greg Patterson (24) 39, runner up Peter Anderson (28) 38.
Nearest the pins – second: Mike Waring, fifth: R. Kimm, 14th: Greg Patterson, 17th: Max Roberts.
Tony Kelly had an eagle two on the usually difficult parfour 12th.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:LADIES RESULTS

Agrade winner: Mary Tymensen (handicap 17) 38 points, runnerup Del Baker (20) 37.
Bgrade winner: Joan Nelson (25) 41, runnerup Jenny Harris (24) 39.
Cgrade winner: Kath Fusinato (41) 43, runnerup Dagmar Forbes (31) 40.
Nearest the pins – second: Debbie Browning, fifth: Marg Purcell, 14th: Joan Nelson, 17th: Rose Gallagher.

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