1st August 2024
News Archive
25th July 2024
Gents – Presidents Fourball Final Results
Saturday was the Final for this years Gents Presidents Fourball. Congratulations to John and Charles Gould and David Gallagher and Craig McColl to making it through to this years final. After surviving 20 holes in their semi-final David and Craig were able to maintain their momentum and defeat the father and son combination 2 and 1 in a gripping final.
For final results see below:
22nd July 2024
Gents Pennants Season
The BDGA Gents Pennant 2nd round was completed over the weekend at Brisbane GC, with the home team proving too strong. With an overall Team score of Brisbane 14.5 – 6.5. Masters 2.5 / 2.5 – Junior 1 / 4 – Opens 3 / 8. The third round will be played on Sunday the 28th away at Royal Queensland GC, with play commencing at 7am. As always members support is always welcomed.
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Congratulations to the Team for getting their opening match in the books with a solid win over Indooroopilly Golf Club. The opening game was played in ideal conditions, albeit fresh (Pictures below kindly provided by Member Glyn Thomas). The Team will now head to Brisbane Golf Club on Sunday to take on the reigning Champions, which will be all the more challenging given it’s at home for BGC. As always the Players appreciate the support from the members who come and watch. The matches on Sunday will kick off at 7am.
For full tables / results – please click here
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The Gents Pennant season will commence shortly with a Home game against Indooroopilly GC on 14/7. As always, the boys are calling on members looking to support the side to get in touch with the Club (admin@keperragolf.com.au) for anyone looking to caddy for a player. The full season’s draw is listed below
14/7 Indooroopilly GC (H)
21/7 Brisbane GC (A)
28/7 Royal QLD GC (A)
4/8 Indooroopilly GC (A)
11/8 Brisbane GC (H)
18/8 Royal QLD GC (H)
The Club would like to also acknowledge and thank Member Phil Wuersching and Club Pennant Sponsor Jim’s Test & Tag for his support of all our Teams.
20th July 2024
17th July 2024
Chris McCourt
Chris will be at the Club this coming Friday (19th), Saturday (20th) and Tuesday (23rd) for lessons. Members are required to book online via the booking portal should they wish to book a lesson with Chris.
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Resident Teaching Professional, Chris McCourt, will be taking some time away from the club to take up some playing opportunities on the Queensland leg of the Legends Tour. At this stage we expect Chris to be gone until early September. There may be occasions when Chris is available over the next 2 months and if this does eventuate a notification will be placed on the club website.
This situation will provide an opportunity for our 2nd year Associate PGA Professional Jordan Rooke (photo below) to conduct lessons. For those Members unfamiliar with Jordan please read on below for some background into Jordan’s Coaching and Golfing experience.
My name is Jordan Rooke and I am a 2nd Year PGA Associate and have been working at the club for nearly 2 years. I have loved working at the club and excited for the future and to be able to offer coaching services. Some of my achievements thus far as a PGA Associate are finishing 2nd on the Queensland Trainee order of merit in 2023, have had 4 wins and finished Top 10 in the National Trainee Championships 2023. I am now excited to bring my knowledge of the game to the members of the club with coaching. I will be available Wednesday, Thursday and some Friday’s and Saturday’s. I will be offering an introductory rate of $70 for 1-hour and $40 for 30min lessons. Please feel free to speak to me or the contact the golf shop for more information.
During Chris’s absence PGA Professional – Virginia Irwin will also be available for limited coaching opportunities as will PGA Professional – Peter Zealley (contact via email at peterz@keperragolf.com.au)