Headland Headlines Articles

From Tony Durkin  PERSONAL BEST: Not only did Lachie Keenan shoot his PB at Headland on Saturday, but the 30-year-old Financial Planner won A Grade, collected $115 and played in the sponsor’s group, which meant he paid no comp fees,… Read More

From Tony Durkin EQUAL BEST: Geoff Bland shot his equal-lowest Headland round on Saturday, returned the best score in a field of 229 and won A Grade. But the Buderim Retirement Village Manager still sensed a tinge of guilt, despite… Read More

From Tony Durkin  PRINCE MICHAEL: With his best-ever Headland score on Saturday, and a first Monthly Medal win in January, Mick Prince is entitled to feel like golfing royalty. “It felt really great out there today,” said Mick after scoring… Read More

From Tony Durkin  THOMAS DOUBLE: He has been a member since 2003, an A Grade golfer for most of those years, and has played Pennant golf for Headland, but until Saturday Michael Thomas had never won a Monthly Medal. And,… Read More

From Tony Durkin  HOURN SOUNDS: “I’m just getting used to the course,” was the ominous warning from Jack Hourn following his slashing win in Saturday’s Medley Single Stableford. On the Headland waitlist for three years and a provisional member until… Read More

From Tony Durkin GOLF PROPHECY: A recent playing partner of Andrew Stirling suggested it would not be long before the National Operations Manager for an energy company won a Headland competition. And his prediction was spot on, with the eight-handicapper… Read More

From Tony Durkin GREAT SCOTT: While returning the best nett score in Saturday’s Monthly Medal was an obvious thrill for Scott Lindsay, his eagle at the par-five tenth was the highlight. “My drive finished really close to the bunker, and… Read More

From Tony Durkin FINE TUNING: Marcus Mesic used his break over the ‘holiday’ period to hone his golfing skills and, as a result, the 24-year-old has had $135 added to his House Account. “I probably played as many as 10… Read More

From Tony Durkin  CLOSING DAY: Two Club Champions, a rookie and a 66-year member have combined like a well-oiled machine to engineer victory in the final event on Headland’s stacked 2025 golfing calendar. With a generous handicap of 7.25 –… Read More

From Tony Durkin WOOD DUCKS:  A visitor with a dual vested interest, a junior, a prince, and a gold medallist were among the 16 golfers who shared the prizemoney in Saturday’s Wood Duck Challenge. With the 18th hole out of… Read More