Headland Headlines Articles

HEADLAND HEADLINES 30-7-18

From Tony Durkin GREAT SCORING: Brilliant conditions – weather wise and on the course – no doubt assisted in some outstanding scores being returned in Saturday’s Single Stableford round. Twenty-five players – 23 men and two ladies – bettered their… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 23-7-18

From Tony Durkin JACK VISITS: Apart from a very impressive 42 points from C Grade winner Brian Peter, scoring in Saturday’s Single Stableford event was difficult – and Victorian professional Jack Wilson can vouch for that. A surprise starter in… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 16-7-18

From Tony Durkin EAGLE HUNTING: Conditions following a spate of inclement weather may not have been ideal, but that didn’t prevent two members from scoring eagles on the same hole on Wednesday – the par five second. But the circumstances… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 9-7-18

From Tony Durkin KEN AGAIN: Proudly wearing his Broncos-monogrammed polo in Wednesday’s Monthly Medal, Ken Anderson bettered his age for an amazing 11th time. The 77-year-old signed for a four-over par 76 which netted him 68 from his eight handicap… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 2-7-18

From Tony Durkin DAVE’S CONQUEST: Dave Rattray has capped off three months of stunning golf with a slashing victory in the Headland Matchplay Championship final. Contested over 36-holes on Saturday, the final was over on the 12th hole of the… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 25-6-18

From Tony Durkin DAVE’S DOUBLE: Men’s 2018 Club Champion, David Rattray, is hot favourite to snare the championship double when he meets biscuit-maker Scott Bromfield in the 36-hole Matchplay Championship final next Saturday. Number one seed Rattray was taken to… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 18-6-18

From Tony Durkin JUNE DOUBLE: Kate Wilkie may have found her perfect match when she met fiancé Alan Dellar at Headland 10 years ago, but she has also seemingly found a perfect fourball partner in family friend Simon Richardson. The… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 11-6-18

From Tony Durkin OSSI CRUISES: Ossi Laurikainen, who recently sailed a catamaran around the world for four years and also competed in the 50th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race back in 1995, cruised through Wednesday’s Monthly Medal round to sign… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 4-6-18

From Tony Durkin SPARKLING WEEK: Kate Wilkie enjoyed a double celebration this past week – she became engaged on Thursday and won the club’s 63rd Birthday event on Saturday. Kate teamed superbly with family friend Simon Richardson to score 48… Read More

HEADLAND HEADLINES 28-5-18

From Tony Durkin FABULOUS FIFTH: Dave Rattray has turned in a brilliant final round three-under par 69 to come from two shots back to win his fifth Headland Men’s Championship in the past 11 years. Rattray, who has previously won… Read More