Headland Headlines Articles

From Tony Durkin  BOGEY FINISH: Although delighted to score his first win in 12 months, Paul Clarke was kicking himself for finishing Wednesday’s Medley Single Stableford round with three successive bogeys. Starting on the par-five tenth, Paul turned on two-over… Read More

From Tony Durkin  NIXEY’S NIRVANA: Such was her state of utter bliss – and exhilaration – Jill Nixey said she ‘could not sleep’ on Thursday night. Thursday just happened to be the 54th wedding anniversary of Jill and her husband… Read More

From Tony Durkin  SYD LIFTS LID: When HH contacted Syd Shilling on Sunday morning to discuss golf, the recently-retired business owner was taking part in a charity walk tagged ‘Lift the Lid’. But a day earlier, the 16-year Headland member… Read More

From Tony Durkin MEN’S MATCH PLAY: Adam Rydwanski has won his third Headland Men’s Match Play Championship and rates the thrilling victory ‘up there’ alongside his best golf performances. In what he described as a topsy-turvy 35-hole match, Adam beat… Read More

From Tony Durkin  ADAMS TO CLASH: Club Champion Adam Richards is 36 holes away from his golfing dream – winning the Headland Men’s Championship trifecta in the same year. Adam will meet former Champion Adam Rydwanski in next Saturday’s 36-hole… Read More

From Tony Durkin ‘RICHO’S’ SIXTH: After securing his sixth Headland Club Championship in the most dramatic of finishes, Adam Richards immediately turned his attention to the triple crown. “I have never won the three men’s Championships in the one year,”… Read More

From Tony Durkin  ADAM LEADS: Despite being two shots in front at the halfway mark of the 2025 Headland Men’s Championship, two-time Champion Adam Rydwanksi says the race to the finish post is wide open. And he believes the quality… Read More

From Tony Durkin  WOMEN’S FOURSOMES: Outsiders Narelle Hollowood and Kate Wilkie have come from the clouds to be Headland’s 2025 Women’s Foursomes Champions. With respective handicaps of 15 and 13, Narelle and Kate beat the highly-fancied Josie Ryan and Annabel… Read More

From Tony Durkin  MEN’S FOURSOMES: “Winning with Shane meant more to me than adding my name to the Honour Board again,” was the reaction from prolific champion Adam Richards to winning Saturday’s 2025 Men’s Foursomes Championship in partnership with popular… Read More

From Tony Durkin  FOURBALL CHAMPIONS: Experience was king on Sunday when ‘oldies’ David W Smith and Bruce Reid won the final of Headland’s Fourball Best Ball Match Play Championship. After qualifying for the Honour Board event as an ‘emergency’ when… Read More