The next tour stop takes us to Firethorne CC on Wednesday August 22nd. Please email me back (Yes or No) to get into this tournament.
Firethorne Tee Boxes:
Champ & A Flight (Black Tees) 6400 yds.
B & C Flight: (Sedgefield Tees) 6005 yds.
Note this is a mix of Black and Gold tees. To get this yardage play holes 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13 and 18 from the Gold’s and all the rest of the tees from the Blacks! Use a Firethorne scorecard in your practice rounds it is shown every hole which tee box to play.
Practice rounds are available weekdays’ on for $35. Hope to see all of you at this event also below is the tours first ever 2 day major please sign up for this one also.
Cabarrus CC Sept. 4th – 5th major 36 hole total score event.
For those of you new to the tour major's mean double the prize pool, double points and your Senior National Championship paid for if you win your flight! Also Crystal trophies will be given away to each flight winner for this major event.
Players Prize Breakdown:
Champ A Flight B Flight C Flight
1st 420 420 420 420
2nd 250 250 250 250
3rd 200 200 200 200
4th 100 100 100 100
$970 $970 $970 $970
Note: First place in each flight will be your $220 National Championship Fee paid and a $200 gift card from Edwin Watts.
Please let me know (Yes or No) on this event and yes you have to play both days to be eligible for prize money.
Championship Flight:
David Watterworth won for the first time all season in fine fashion shooting an even par round of 71 on Monday. Greg Powell finished in second with 73 and three other players tied for third at 75. John Walters won third place money and Robert Smith 4th leaving dennis McCormac outside the money in fifth place.
A Flight:
George Baillie won for the first time ever on tour as he posted a great round of 73 for his victory. John Allessio continues his good played and cashed in second place with 76. Tim Cooke and Tim Romeo both tied with 77 but is was Cooke winning third place money on the card.
B Flight:
Bobby Poteat won for the second time this season, this time by only one shot as he posted a smooth 75. Bob Chandler was right on Poteat’s heals with 76 followed by Bill Maryman at 78. Joe Lee shot his best round ever on tour a 79 but still had to go to the card for fourth place money over Chris Black.
C Flight:
Bill Holland won by three shots with 81 as Bill Sturgeon finished in second place at 84. Larry Hinson took home solo third with 86 and Larry Griffin rounded out the top four spots with 88.
Senior Amateur Tour
Irish Creek CC
Championship Flight: 71: David Watterworth; 73: Greg Powell; 75: John Walters, Robert Smith, Dennis McCormac; 76: Phil Seaman; 77: Gary Schatz, Bill Phillips, Steve Lambert, Bill Hall.
A Flight: 73: George Baillie; 76: John Allessio; 77: Tim Cooke, Tim Romeo; 78: Scott Ide, 80: Len McAlister, Cecil Lockley, Bob Boettner, Richard Boone.
B Flight: 75: Bobby Poteat; 76: Bob Chandler; 78: Bill Maryman; 79: Joe Lee, Chris Black; 81: David Dunderdale, John Lydia; 82: Bob Deaton, Conway Powell.
C Flight: 81: Bill Holland; 84: Bill Sturgeon; 86: Larry Hinson; 87: Larry Griffin; 88: John Crofts, Van Storie; 89: Barry Lloyd; 91: Jerry Hoogeveen, Mike Bouchon, Jeff Davidson.