Headland Headlines Articles

From Tony Durkin  STARK REALITY: Such was the quality of her 44-point round in Tuesday’s Single Stableford Vets competition, Di Stark’s astonished reaction was ‘it’s a fluke – it was really weird’. A SWING graduate from the class of 2015,… Read More

From Tony Durkin  WELL DUNN: To say Peter Dunn ‘scraped in’ to win Sunday’s Medley Monthly Medal – his second in three months – may sound disrespectful, but even the Carlton United Breweries rep who services Headland and sponsors numerous… Read More

From Tony Durkin  GOLD FOR GLENN: Glenn Kelly has won his second Headland Gold Mug – 15 years after winning his first. A ‘gun’ junior who was a member of the Headland Junior Pennant team for five years, Glenn abandoned… Read More

From Tony Durkin  DUNCANS DELIVER: Despite his fabulous two-over par round of 74 – playing off a handicap off 11 – Brendan Duncan praised his brother Mathew for a three-point par on the final hole in Sunday’s Medley Fourball Best… Read More

From Tony Durkin  DUCK DROWNED: For the fourth successive month Headland’s premier monthly Sunday competition, the Wood Duck Challenge, will jackpot. Despite the fact 10 players broke their handicap on Sunday in the quest for just on $1000 in prizemoney,… Read More

From Tony Durkin   HOLE-IN-HOPE: Not that he is standing on his dig, but 17-year Headland member Greg O’Connor hopes his hole-one in Thursday’s abandoned Single Stableford competition is at least ‘unofficially’ recognised by the powers-that-be. Greg aced the par-three fifth… Read More

From Tony Durkin  WORTHWHILE WAIT: A persuasive playing partner convinced Helen Fraser to sit out Saturday’s hour-long storm delay in the clubhouse – and the 28-year Headland member is mighty glad she did. Heading back onto the course to play… Read More

From Tony Durkin  DUCK JACKPOTS: Headland’s monthly Wood Duck Challenge, in which each player who breaks their handicap shares in the prizemoney, is to jackpot for the third successive month. Rain and predicted electrical storms on Sunday morning gave the… Read More

From Tony Durkin THREE-TIME CHAMPS: Scratch markers David Rattray and Ryley Martin have – not unexpectedly – won the 2018 Headland Men’s Foursomes Championships, which were contested on Saturday. Members of Headland’s victorious 2018 A Grade Sunshine Coast Pennant team,… Read More

From Tony Durkin  SCHOOLMATES SHINE: Even a birdie on the last hole in Wednesday’s Single Stableford event could not get John Wettenhall over the line to beat his schoolmate of almost seven decades ago, Daryl Jones. The Headland members, who… Read More