Headland Headlines Articles

From Tony Durkin  COURSE SMASHED: Headland’s Course Superintendent, Ben Tilley, has described the first seven weeks of 2024 as the most challenging of his decorated career at the club. From January 1 to February 18, more than a metre of… Read More

From Tony Durkin  CHARLOTTE’S WEBB: The novel of the same name was a classic children’s fiction novel, but there was nothing fabricated about Charlotte Ridley’s win in Sunday’s Medley Single Stableford event. Headland’s most talented female junior golfer in more… Read More

From Tony Durkin  JACK’S MEDAL: He has been a Headland member for five years, but until two weeks ago schoolteacher Jack Reginato played only socially with mates. His first competition round was a month ago, scoring 34 Stableford points, before… Read More

From Tony Durkin A LITTLE LUCK: ‘Some good golf combined with some good luck’ was how Michael Goodluck described his lowest-ever round of golf at Headland, in Saturday’s Single Stableford. A former Sunshine Coast Scorchers cricketer, Michael joined Headland seven… Read More

From Tony Durkin DROUGHT ENDS: Three fruitless years have passed since Matt Folker won his first event as a Headland member – and that was in his first week. But the drought ended in the best possible way on Saturday,… Read More

From Tony Durkin MONEY TIME: Accountant Chris Eccles spends his working days evaluating and, hopefully, improving the financial situation of others, so it was an enjoyable change for him to boost his Headland House Account during the first week of… Read More

From Tony Durkin  CLASSIC CLOSING: With the lowest handicap in the biggest field of the year, four Headland Pennant players combined to shoot the lights out and win Saturday’s 2023 Closing Day Medley Ambrose. Ben Duncombe (+4), Josh Holbrook (+3),… Read More

From Tony Durkin  HEADLAND HISTORY: Annabel Harris created Headland Golf Club history on Wednesday to become the first woman to win an A Grade Medley Monthly Medal, and return the best nett and gross scores of the day in the… Read More

From Tony Durkin DENIS DOUBLE: Like his beloved NRL Wests Tigers, wins in recent times have been few and far between for Denis Clifford. But the retired surveyor found an elixir on Saturday, not only returning the best score of… Read More

From Tony Durkin STEADY SCOBIE: With regular playing partner and event sponsor Dave Mayes paying his way, Headland Vice-President Ian Scobie on Saturday turned in one of the more consistent rounds of his seven-year-Headland career. Ian scored 40 points in… Read More