Headland Headlines Articles

HEADLAND HEADLINES 2-9-24

From Tony Durkin  MAGICAL NINE: Schoolboy David Groom scored his second win at Headland in open company on Saturday, accumulating an awesome 26 points on the back nine for a total of 41. A Headland member since midway through last… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 26-8-24

From Tony Durkin WOMEN’S FOURSOMES: Having not contested an Honour Board event for just on a decade, Lisa Ramen has added a second 2024 Championship to her already impressive list of Headland successes. Women’s Club Champion in 2006 and 2007,… Read More

With scores of 85.42 – 127 in the 27 hole event, Lisa Ramen and Sharon Thomas have taken out the 2024 Headland Women’s Foursomes Championship today in near-perfect conditions. Championship sponsor Narelle Hollowood from FlipBelt finished runner-up with her partner… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 19-8-24

From Tony Durkin HAY SHINES: Taking full advantage of the scant sunshine during the past week, on Saturday Andrew Hay made the best of a well-worn proverb that relates to his surname. “Yes, I suppose I did make the best… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 12-8-24

From Tony Durkin PRINCELY WIN: Teeing off at 6.45am, brothers Bruce and Mick Prince had to wait until the final group finished Saturday’s Medley Fourball Best Ball Stableford before they were declared winners. “I wasn’t keeping tabs on the score,… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 5-8-24

From Tony Durkin  MEDAL MISS: An uncharacteristic missed putt – in the dark – at the final hole on Saturday has cost Headland’s popular Richards family a rare Monthly Medal double. Brian Richards, who turned 79 during the week and… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 29-7-24

From Tony Durkin  MEN’S PENNANT: Headland has finished atop the 2024 Sunshine Coast/Glasshouse A Grade Pennant ladder, and will play Caboolture in next Sunday’s semi-final. After smashing Caloundra 5½-1½ at Maroochy River in the final round yesterday (Sunday), Headland has… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 22-7-24

From Tony Durkin  MARK’S MARK: He is a member of the judging panel which evaluates golf courses world-wide for Golf Digest, and on Saturday Mark Henricks did not hesitate in voting Headland No.1. The Dean of Co-Curricular at Sunshine Coast… Read More

Tony Durkin, the editor of the weekly summary of competition results – the Headland Headlines, was inducted into the Suncorp Stadium Media Hall of Fame earlier this week. Tony joined Headland in 2007, and has been co-ordinating the Headland Headlines… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 15-7-24

From Tony Durkin  JULIE’S MEDAL: She has suffered from an immune health issue for the past seven years, but the diminutive Julie Halliday has refused to allow that illness to derail her impressive golf journey. A Headland member for 23… Read More