2015 NSW WOMEN’S

FOURBALL

CHAMPIONSHIP

STATE FINAL

PLAYER INFORMATION GUIDE

24-27 November 2015

Bonville Golf Resort, Coffs Harbour

#WomensNSWFourball

Welcome to the 2015 NSW Women’s

Fourball Championship

STATE FINAL

Welcome from Golf NSW

Program

Meals

Functions

The Championship

Draw

General

Social Media

Accommodation

Contacts

#WomensNSWFourball

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WELCOME – Golf NSW

It is my pleasure, on behalf of Golf NSW, to welcome you to the

State Final of the 2015 NSW Women’s Fourball Championship at the

magnificent Bonville Golf Resort.

Congratulations for winning your way through the Club and District

level of the competition. This is a great achievement.

I am sure your experience at the State Final will be both enjoyable

and memorable.

Enclosed you will find details outlining the event and additional

information for your reference. Please familiarise yourself with all

the relevant details.

The Golf NSW team on hand during the event are there to ensure

everything runs smoothly, and that your experience at the State Final

is a memorable one. Should you require any assistance at all, please

don’t hesitate to ask them.

In closing, I wish you all the very best in the Championship.

Yours faithfully,

Chris Allen

Chairman, Golf NSW

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PROGRAM

Monday 23 November

All day

Tuesday 24 November

All day

After 2.00pm

5.00pm

5.30pm – 6.30pm

7.00pm

9.00pm

Wednesday 25 November

6.30am – 10.00am

7.30am

8.00am – 9.30am

3.30pm

6.00pm

6.30pm

8.30pm

Thursday 26 November

6.30am – 10.00am

8.00am

9.00am – 10.30am

4.00pm

6.30pm

7.00pm for 7.30pm

10.30pm

Friday 27 November

6.30am – 10.00am

10.00am

Practice available at Bonville Golf Resort

Practice available at Bonville Golf Resort

Arrive and check in at accommodation

Bus leaves to Bonville Golf Resort *

Registration at Bonville Golf Resort

Welcome BBQ Dinner at Bonville Golf Resort

Bus leaves to accommodation *

Buffet breakfast at accommodation **

Bus leaves to Bonville Golf Resort *

1st Round off 1st and 9th tees

Bus leaves to accommodation *

Bus leaves to Bonville Golf Resort *

Social Dinner & Chipping Competition Option

Bus leaves to accommodation *

Buffet breakfast at accommodation **

Bus leaves to Bonville Golf Resort *

2nd Round off 1st and 9th tees

Bus leaves to accommodation *

Bus leaves to Bonville Golf Resort *

Dinner and Presentations at Bonville Golf Resort

Bus leaves to accommodation *

Buffet breakfast at accommodation **

Check out of accommodation

* For those staying at Opal Cove Resort

** Breakfast will be served daily at your designated accommodation

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MEALS

Breakfast

Breakfast will be served each day at your designated accommodation.

Lunch

Lunch will be at your own expense. To ensure a quick transition after nine

holes we ask that you only purchase snacks such as pies and sandwiches.

Larger meals may be ordered following your round.

There is to be NO alcohol consumption on course for the duration of the

Championship.

(Refer Conditions for State Events available at www.golfnsw.org).

Other Meals

Dinner is provided Tuesday and Thursday nights. All other meals are at your

own expense as are phone calls, mini bar, laundry etc.

Social Dinner Option

Bonville Golf Resort will offer a social dinner option for the Wednesday

evening which will include a gourmet meal followed by cheese and fruit

platters for $40 per person.

They will also run a chipping competition on the Terrace Lawn (also dinner

venue) and provide a Winners prize. Bookings for this are essential.

This has been a popular event in recent years, and we would encourage you to

attend. Please email Julia Skamperle julia.skamperle@golnsw.org to make

your booking. Payment for this will be on the night at Bonville Golf Resort.

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FUNCTIONS

Welcome Function

Tuesday 24 November

Dress:

Venue:

7.00pm

9.00pm

Presentation Dinner

Thursday 26 November

Dress:

Venue:

7.00pm

7.30pm

10.30pm

Casual

Bonville Golf Resort, Classic Room

BBQ Dinner

Close

Smart Casual / Cocktail Wear

Bonville Golf Resort, Classic Room

Pre-Dinner drinks

Dinner will be served

Presentation of trophies during dinner

Close

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THE CHAMPIONSHIP

Draw

The draw for the first day’s play is on the following page. A seeded draw for

day two will be posted shortly after the completion of play on day one, and

will be available at Bonville Golf Resort, and online at www.golfnsw.org

Daily Check-In & Score Card Return

A designated area will be set up on the lawns of Bonville Golf Resort for daily

check-in and score card return. You will be required to check-in on each

morning of play at least 20 minutes prior to your hit off time. On completion

of your round please ensure you promptly return your score card.

Carts

A cart will be available for use, free of charge, for each playing pair, on each

day. Please collect your cart from the pro-shop after you check-in each

morning.

Handicaps

Players will play off their daily handicap current at the first day of play. Proof

of handicap may be requested i.e. GolfLink number or handicap record sheet

from your home club.

Prizes

Prizes will be awarded to the first two pairs based on the aggregate 36-hole

fourball par total over the two rounds of the Championship. Prizes will also be

awarded to the best 18-hole fourball par score in each round of the

Championship.

Srixon Nearest The Pin Prizes

Srixon will be sponsoring Nearest The Pin prizes each day of Competition.

(Hole allocation and prizes to be determined by Golf NSW and Srixon at a later

date).

No pair may win more than one prize, other than a NTP prize.

This event is kindly supported by:

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THE DRAW

Bonville Golf Resort

Round 1 – Wednesday 25 November 2015

1st Tee

Group Time Players Players

1 8.00Rhonda Brindle & Tina Macpherson

CSGA (1) / Highlands GC

Tricia Haron & Sally Treseder

METRO / Concord GC

2 8.10Deonie Taylor & Louise Brincat

METRO / Woollahra GC

Elizabeth Cullen & Jennifer Hartman

WGI (1) / St Georges Basin CC

3 8.20Janice Payne & Gae Drew

WDLGA (1) / Wellington GC

Marg Joppich & Sue Zicat

METRO / Killara GC

4 8.30Susan Salvage & Mary Wotherspoon

METRO / Balgowlah GC

Elizabeth Harding & Tilla Davis

SWLGA / Young GC

5 8.40Norma Harris & Margaret Hockley

CCWGA (1) / Everglades CC

Jill Hyslop & Lynette Brown

METRO / Wakehurst GC

6 8.50Pamela Hutchins & Patricia Kerr

METRO / Cammeray GC

Janine Evans & Ellie Vivian

RLGA / Coleambally GC

7 9.00Marion Darmody & Janet Bamford

CSGA (2) / Yass GC

Helen Barnes & Barbara Beasley

METRO / Oatlands GC

8 9.10Anna Park & Lisa Hong

METRO / Cumberland CC

Rhonda Stig & Therese Karpathy

NHDLGA (2) / Easts Leisure & GC Maitland

9 9.20Merrie Llewelyn & Gay Stanton

HRDGA / Merriwa GC

Brenda Williamson & Tracy Steyn

METRO / Lynwood CC

10 9.30Claire Mallinson & Abigail Gruzman

METRO / Northbridge GC

Maureen Sullivan & Ann Crane

WGCNC (1) / Bonville GC

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THE DRAW

Bonville Golf Resort

Round 1 – Wednesday 25 November 2015

9th Tee

Group Time Players Players

1 8.00Joanne Sikkens & Ann Griffith

METRO / Fox Hills GC

Dianne King & Jennifer Crace

NHDLGA (1) / Charlestown GC

2 8.10Christine Russell & Gaye Johnson

NEDGA / Armidale GC

Alison Andrews & Lynne Amos

METRO / Manly GC

3 8.20Jean Kenyon & Juanita Robb

METRO / Glenmore Heritage Valley GC

Lynn Ponsford & Cherie Rudneski

FSC&TGA / Bermagui CC

4 8.30Coral Wheeler & June Lang

N&NWDLGA / Wee Waa GC

Deborah McCarty & Cheryl Ferrington

METRO / Massey Park GC

5 8.40Cate Duffy & Cathy Allen

METRO / New South Wales GC

Magda Cawthorne & Tilly Elderfield

BMDLGA / Wentworth Falls CC

6 8.50Shirley Passlow & Christine Forrester

WGNR / Maclean GC

Belinda Hammond & Robyn Maxted

METRO / Woolooware GC

7 9.00Vicki Hinkelbein & Rhonda Laurie

METRO / Bankstown GC

Catherine Kelly & Colleen Flynn

WDLGA (2) / Parkes GC

8 9.10Lee Emery & Kath Pitcher

CCWGA (2) / Toukley GC

Dianne Polychrone & Prunella Cameron

METRO / Kogarah GC

9 9.20Helen Sollazzo & Nelly Falloon

METRO / Hurstville GC

Margaret Cook & Judi O’Brien

WGI (2) / Jamberoo GC

10 9.30Robyn Eller & Marie Wise

WGCNC (2) / Crescent Head GC

Kelly Quigley & Carol Carter

METRO / Richmond GC

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GENERAL

Practice

Practice rounds will be available at Bonville Golf Resort on Monday 23 and

Tuesday 24 November, 2015. Cost is $90 per person for 18 holes, including cart

hire. Practice rounds are at the competitors own expense. Bookings are essential

and must be booked through the Pro Shop.

Event Registration: 5.30pm - 6.30pm, Tuesday 24 November

All players must register at Bonville Golf Resort with the Golf NSW team. At that

time you will be issued with a player’s pack which will contain a complimentary

player’s shirt to wear on the first day.

Name Tags

You are asked to wear this name tag at the Welcome BBQ official function. This is

a courtesy to everyone and will encourage you to get to know other players.

Shirts & Photographs

A photograph of each pair will be taken on Wednesday morning prior to the first

round of the Championship. On this day please ensure that you wear the official

shirt enclosed in your player pack.

Withdrawal

If you or your partner are unable to participate in the State Final, please notify us

immediately by emailing Julia Skamperle julia.skamperle@golfnsw.org As per the

Conditions of Play, after the commencement of the competition no substitutes

will be permitted.

Dress Regulations

Please note that the following dress regulations must be adhered to at all times:

• Collared Shirts;

• Tailored trousers or shorts or skirts

• SOFT SPIKES only;

• Short socks are permitted.

• No Football wear, Board Shorts, Denim Jeans, Tracksuits, T-Shirts or Surfing

Wear will be permitted on the Golf Course.

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SOCIAL MEDIA

#WomensNSWFourball

Throughout your time at the NSW Women’s Fourball Championship State

Final we encourage you to post your comments, photos and videos of the

event on your social media networks, using the #WomensNSWFourball.

Connect with Golf NSW on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram – whatever takes

your fancy. Find us, like / follow us, and fire away!

#WomensNSWFourball

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ACCOMMODATION

Golf NSW will provide, at their expense, accommodation on a Twin share

basis for Tuesday 24, Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 November (buffet

breakfast included) for competitors. Accommodation will be either at

Bonville Golf Resort or Opal Cove Resort.

Bonville Golf Resort

North Bonville Rd, Bonville NSW 2450

Ph: 1300 722 444

www.bonvillegolf.com.au

Opal Cove Resort

Opal Boulevarde, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450

Ph: (02) 6651 0510

www.opalcove.com.au

You may check in from 2.00pm on Tuesday 23 November. Check out on Friday

27 November is 10.00am unless other arrangements have been made.

Allocation of Accommodation

Please note that allocation of accommodation was done via ballot, conducted

by Golf NSW, once all results were received into the Golf NSW office. Please

find attached room lists for both Resorts. If you have any queries regarding

this, please contact Julia Skamperle on julia.skamperle@golfnsw.org

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ALLOCATION OF ACCOMMODATION

OPAL COVE RESORT

CLUB NAME 1 NAME 2

Yass GC Marion Darmody Janet Bamford

Parkes GC Catherine Kelly Colleen Flynn

Woolooware GC Belinda Hammond John Hammond

Woolooware GC Robyn Maxted Terry Maxted

Easts Leisure & Golf Club Maitland Rhonda Stig Therese Karpathy

Toukley GC Lee Emery Kath Pitcher

Jamberoo GC Margaret Cook Judi O'Brien

Oatlands GC Helen Barnes

Oatlands GC Barbara Beasley Ian Beasley

Bankstown GC Vicki Hinkelbein Alan Fitt

Bankstown GC Rhonda Laurie Jeff Laurie

Cumberland CC Anna Park Simon Park

Cumberland CC Lisa Hong Soon-Seok Hong

Merriwa GC Merrie Llewelyn Greg Llewelyn

Merriwa GC Gaye Stanton

Bonville GC Maureen Sullivan Ann Crane

Crescent Head GC Robyn Eller Marie Wise

Kogarah GC Dianne Polychrone

Kogarah GC Prunella Cameron

Lynwood CC Brenda Williamson Tracy Steyn

Hurstville GC Helen Sollazzo Nelly Falloon

Richmond GC Kelly Quigley Carol Carter

Northbridge GC Claire Mallinson Abigail Gruzman

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ALLOCATION OF ACCOMMODATION

BONVILLE GOLF RESORT

CLUB NAME 1 NAME 2

Highlands GC Rhonda Brindle Tina Macpherson

Charlestown GC Dianne King Jennifer Crace

Concord GC Tricia Haron

Concord GC Sally Treseder

St Georges Basin CC Elizabeth Cullen Jennifer Hartman

Armidale GC Christine Russell Gaye Johnson

Fox Hills GC Joanne Sikkens Ann Griffith

Woollahra GC Deonie Taylor Louise Brincat

Wellington GC Janice Payne Gae Drew

Manly GC Alison Andrews Lynne Amos

Killara GC Marg Joppich John Joppich

Killara GC Sue Zicat

Glenmore Heritage Valley GC Jean Kenyon Juanita Robb

Bermagui CC Lynn Ponsford Cherie Rudneski

Young GC Elizabeth Harding Tilla Davis

Balgowlah GC Susan Salvage

Balgowlah GC Mary Wotherspoon

New South Wales GC Cate Duffy Cathy Allen

Wee Waa GC Coral Wheeler June Lang

Everglades CC Norma Harris Margaret Hockley

Wakehurst GC Jill Hyslop Lynette Brown

Wentworth Falls CC Magda Cawthorne Tilly Elderfield

Massey Park GC Deborah McCarty Cheryl Ferrington

Coleambally GC Janine Evans Ellen Vivian

Maclean GC Shirley Passlow Christine Forrester

Cammeray GC Pamela Hutchins

Cammeray GC Patricia Kerr

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CONTACTS

For any questions or issues, please contact one of your Golf NSW officials

below:

Julia Skamperle, Events Administrator

Office: 02 9505 9117 (Direct line: Mon – Fri)

Email: julia.skamperle@golfnsw.org

Nicole Bessant, Events Coordinator

Office: 02 9505 9117 (Direct line: Mon – Fri)

Mobile: 0403 514 013 (during event)

Email: nicole.bessant@golfnsw.org

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