Headland Headlines Articles

HEADLAND HEADLINES 26-4-21

From Tony Durkin JUG FOR MATES: Nick Reed and Will Millroy have spent almost all of their 26 years together, and remain the best of mates – even on the golf course. But they revealed more than a strong bond… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 19-4-21

Headland Headlines 19.4.21      From Tony Durkin  GREEN JACKET: The closest Peter Raymond has come to attending the famed US Masters was four years ago when his planned trip to Augusta was cancelled after a number of fellow attendees withdrew…. Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 12-4-21

From Tony Durkin  JAKE’S BEST: Former Club Champion Jake Crowther hit back from a lamentable 2021 Sunshine Coast Amateur Championship performance over the Easter weekend with one of the lowest rounds at Headland in recent memory. Jake, who is now… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 5-4-2021

From Tony Durkin  JOEL SALUTES: A rep rugby league halfback and team captain as a youngster, 21-year-old Joel Stahlhut has survived a bogey finish to win the Walsh Consulting Engineers 2021 Men’s Sunshine Coast Open Amateur Championship played at Headland… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 29-3-2021

From Tony Durkin  COURSE UPDATE: In his 14 years as Headland Course Superintendent, Ben Tilley cannot recall a longer, continuous spate of rainfall nor a lengthier closure of the course than last week’s shutdown. When Headland reopened for play on… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 22-3-21

From Tony Durkin  MIXED FEELINGS: Twice a runner-up in Headland’s Mixed Foursomes Champion, new Champion Dominique Paice was somewhat disappointed Saturday’s event was reduced to 18 holes. Dom teamed with Wayne West for the first time and the pair shot… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 15-3-21

From Tony Durkin  RYLEY’S RABBLE: He may have scored a meagre 35 points, but Ryley Martin’s one-under par round at Headland on Sunday is one he will surely recall as his burgeoning professional career unfolds. Playing off flus five, the… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 8-3-21

From Tony Durkin  BACK-TO-BACK: Scott Lindsay had been playing so poorly that he recently took a two-week sabbatical from golf after his handicap crept out from 11 to 13. But back-to-back wins in A Grade, including Saturday’s Monthly Medal, has… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 1-3-21

From Tony Durkin RICHTER ACES: The odds of an amateur golfer scoring a hole-in-one are 12,500 to one. The odds of an amateur golfer scoring a hole-in-one on the same hole, in the same event, on three successive years, is… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 22-2-21

From Tony Durkin  FLYING START: Brett Adamson is employed by Advance Flight Theories at Sunshine Coast Airport, and was off to a flying start at Headland on Saturday when he soared around the front nine in one-under par 35 on… Read More