{"id":9950,"date":"2025-09-07T14:53:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T04:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/?p=9950"},"modified":"2025-10-14T12:03:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T01:03:58","slug":"mcleay-2025-week-of-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/2025\/09\/mcleay-2025-week-of-golf\/","title":{"rendered":"Mcleay 2025 Week of Golf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MACLEAY VALLEY WEEK OF GOLF. <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>1ST to 5TH SEPTEMBER 2025 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tournament Director:<\/strong> Frank Ryan. Ably assisted by Chris Hudson, Bob Hogan, Bruce Thomas, Peter Garty, Sue Webster and the Vets Committees.<br \/>\n<strong>Registration:<\/strong> Held at Kempsey Golf Club from 1pm to 4pm. Savoury nibbles were provided throughout the afternoon.<br \/>\nRaffle tickets were sold. Draws for the week were displayed. Very generous sample bags were given to each player. An outline of Fridays scorecards included.<br \/>\n<strong>Committee members in attendance.<\/strong> Unregistered NSWVGA players were checked.<br \/>\n<strong>Courses Played:<\/strong> All Courses were different layouts which made it an interesting week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-outer\"><div class=\"table-container group\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/kempsey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"176\" \/><br \/>\nKempsey Golf Club<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"table-scroll-notice\"><p>Scrollable <i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-gradient\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Kempsey:<\/strong> Course in good condition and very green as a result of recent rain. A few muddy places but preferred lies through the green. Greens excellent. Weather fine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-outer\"><div class=\"table-container group\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Frederickton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"180\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"table-scroll-notice\"><p>Scrollable <i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-gradient\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Frederickton:<\/strong> A nine-hole course played twice and a challenging course. Beautiful gardens. Good condition greens. Preferred lies. Fredo frogs provided Tuesday and Wednesday along with scones and cream. Again BBQ lunch available to purchase. Weather fine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-outer\"><div class=\"table-container group\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/south-west-rocks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"180\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"table-scroll-notice\"><p>Scrollable <i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-gradient\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>South West Rocks:<\/strong> Course in good condition and greens great. Preferred lies again. Very few muddy spots. The water traps caught a few players out. Morning tea available and BBQ lunch to purchase. As it was Legacy week the RSL provided nourishing snacks and samples Thursday and Friday to keep the spirit going. Much appreciated to the volunteers from the RSL. <br \/>\n<strong>Weather<\/strong> fine but windy Thursday and Friday.<br \/>\n<strong>Scorecards<\/strong> were distributed on the tee each morning along with bananas and mandarins to take.<br \/>\n<strong>Player numbers:<\/strong> Total players 210 after 30 cancellations. 58 players from the three local clubs. 128 males. 82 ladies.<br \/>\n58 Clubs represented.<br \/>\n<strong>Presentation Dinner:<\/strong> Held at the South West Rocks Country Club. Approx 180 people in attendance. A delicious meal served. Tournament Director kept the crowd amused and presentations were well organised.<br \/>\n<strong>NSWVGA Shields:<\/strong> The Shield day was at Kempsey club on <strong>Monday.<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s Winner:<\/strong> Jim Crisp 40pts South West Rocks<br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 2nd :<\/strong> Karl Lozier 38pts c\/b Richmond<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-outer\"><div class=\"table-container group\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9951\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jim-Crisp-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jim-Crisp-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jim-Crisp-1024x875.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jim-Crisp-768x656.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jim-Crisp-1536x1312.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jim-Crisp-2048x1750.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nWinner: Jim Crisp 40pts South West Rocks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"table-scroll-notice\"><p>Scrollable <i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-gradient\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"table-outer\"><div class=\"table-container group\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_Karl-Lozier-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_Karl-Lozier-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_Karl-Lozier-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_Karl-Lozier-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_Karl-Lozier-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_Karl-Lozier-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n2nd : Karl Lozier 38pts c\/b Richmond<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"table-scroll-notice\"><p>Scrollable <i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-gradient\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Ladies Winner:<\/strong> Judith Tiederman 35 pts Toronto<br \/>\n<strong>Ladies 2nd<\/strong> :Jill Stringer 33pts c\/b Kempsey.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-outer\"><div class=\"table-container group\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Judith-Tiederman-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Judith-Tiederman-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Judith-Tiederman-1012x1024.jpg 1012w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Judith-Tiederman-768x777.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Judith-Tiederman-1518x1536.jpg 1518w, https:\/\/www.nswvga.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Judith-Tiederman-2024x2048.jpg 2024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><br \/>\nWinner Judith Tiederman <br \/>\n35 pts Toronto<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; text-align: center;\">No Photo<br \/>\n2nd :Jill Stringer 33pts c\/b Kempsey.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><div class=\"table-scroll-notice\"><p>Scrollable <i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-gradient\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>The photos and complete list of winners are being sent separately.<br \/>\nThis week of golf is very well organized and a credit to Frank and the Committee. <br \/>\n<strong>NSWVGA<\/strong> members in attendance Peter Taylor and Penny Hudson was the Council Representative.<\/p>\n<p><strong> NRMA 54 HOLE CHAMPIONS <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>NRMA PERPETUAL SHIELD &#8211;<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>GRADE<\/strong>\u00a0<br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S A 0-16<\/strong> <br \/>\nChris Calwell 112\u00a0Horizons<br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S B 17-24<\/strong> <br \/>\n\u00a0Mick O&#8217;Brien 109 Macksville<br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S C 25 +<\/strong> <br \/>\nTrevor Johnson 102\u00a0Charlestown<\/p>\n<p><strong>LADIES A 0-27<\/strong> <br \/>\nCarolyn Lozier 100\u00a0Richmond<br \/>\n<strong>LADIES B 28+<\/strong> <br \/>\nSue Webster 104 cb\u00a0Fredo<\/p>\n<p><strong>NSWVGA CHAMPIONS (18 Holes Kemp Mon Rd )<br \/>\nMEN&#8217;S 1ST Overall<\/strong> <br \/>\nJim Crisp 40\u00a0SWR<br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S 2ND Overall<\/strong> <br \/>\nKarl Lozier 38 cb\u00a0Richmond<\/p>\n<p><strong>LADIES 1ST Overall<\/strong>J<br \/>\nJudith Tiedeman\u00a0 35 Toronto<br \/>\n<strong>LADIES 2ND Overall<\/strong>\u00a0 <br \/>\nJill Stringer 33 cb Kempsey<\/p>\n<p><strong>VISITOR 54 HOLE<\/strong> (next best after NRMA &#8211; visitors only) <br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S (All grades)<\/strong> <br \/>\nPeter Taylor 107\u00a0Mullumbimby<br \/>\n<strong>LADIES (All grades)<\/strong> <br \/>\nTrudie Lawes 100 cb\u00a0Bagara<\/p>\n<p><strong> 2025 MVWOG &#8211; DAILY WINNERS KEMPSEY RD 1<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>GRADE\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S A 0-16<\/strong> <br \/>\n1 Karl Lozier Richmond 38 cb<br \/>\n2 Steve Abercrombie Merewether 37<br \/>\n3 David Parkes Wentworth 36 cb<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN&#8217;S B 17-25<\/strong> <br \/>\n1 Henry Kubacki Tully Park 38<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Joe Cullen Mullumbimby 37<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> James Gordon Port Macquarie 35 cb<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN&#8217;S C 26+ <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Jim Crisp SWR 40<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Fred Walshaw Richmond 35 cb<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> John Lennan Gunnedah 35<\/p>\n<p><strong>LADIES A 0-27 <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Jill Stringer Kempsey 33<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Jeanice Gibson Breakers 32 cb<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Dianne Hickson Fredo 32<\/p>\n<p><strong>LADIES B 28+ <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Judith Tiedeman Toronto 35<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Kathleen Ridsdale Wyong 33 cb<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Joan Crisp SWR 33<\/p>\n<p><strong>2025 MVWOG &#8211; DAILY WINNERS FREDO RD 2 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>GRADE\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S A 0-16 <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Ian Jordan Gunnedah 39 cb<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> John Hopper Mullumbimby 39<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Mark Smith Fredo 38 cb<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN&#8217;S B 17-24 <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Phillip Tiedeman Toronto 38<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Graham Ball Crescent Hill 37 cb<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Kerry Bullen Murwillumbah 37 cb<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN&#8217;S C 25+ <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Alan Lewis Cromer 42<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Juan Quintas SWR 38<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Steve Mitchell Wyong 36<\/p>\n<p><strong>LADIES A 0-27 <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Sue Englishby Oxley Qld 35<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Leonie Lipman SWR 34 cb<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Nancy Fuller Mullumbimby 34<\/p>\n<p><strong>LADIES B 28+ <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Judith McCosker Merewether 41<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Julie Freeland Hawks Nest 40<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Di Lamborne Fredo 33 cb<\/p>\n<p><strong>2025 MVWOG &#8211; DAILY WINNERS SWR RD 3<\/strong> <br \/>\n<strong>GRADE\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MEN&#8217;S A 0-16 <br \/>\n1<\/strong> Glenn Wade SWR 40 cb<br \/>\n<strong>2<\/strong> Richard Duffy SWR 40<br \/>\n<strong>3<\/strong> Hilary Dew Kempsey 38 cb<\/p>\n<p>MEN&#8217;S B 17-24 1 David Flint SWR 40<br \/>\n2 Peter Kesby SWR 39 cb<br \/>\n3 Daniel Fitzjohn SWR 38<\/p>\n<p>MEN&#8217;S C 25+ 1 Dave Adams SWR 39<br \/>\n2 Warwick Barr Gosford 38<br \/>\n3 Dennis Edwards Singleton 35 cb<\/p>\n<p>LADIES A 0-27 1 Marion Wedlock SWR 39<br \/>\n2 Penny Hudson Leeton 37<br \/>\n3 Gabriella Catanzariti Shelly Beach 36<\/p>\n<p>LADIES B 28+ 1 Denise Barr Gosford 37 cb<br \/>\n2 Ann De Witt Kareela 37<br \/>\n3 Judy Hopper Mullumbimby 36<\/p>\n<p>VALUED SPONSORS TOWARDS THE 2024 MVWOG<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MACLEAY VALLEY WEEK OF GOLF. 1ST to 5TH SEPTEMBER 2025 Tournament Director: Frank Ryan. 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