With wind gusts up to 70km/hr, Caloundra Golf Club bared its teeth in today’s District Amateur Championship. Playing at the end of the morning field, Pelican Waters’ Chris Crabtree won the event with an even par, 71. Teeing off the back nine first, Crabtree had a solid round going nine before dropping a triple-bogey 8 on the par 5 5th hole (his 5th last hole).
Former Caloundra member and current Beerwah Club Champion, Sean Daines took out the inaugural SBG Golf District Champion of Champions prize.
| Open Champion | Chris Crabtree | Pelican Waters | 71 (par) |
| Closed Champion | Chris Crabtree | Pelican Waters | 71 (par) |
| Nett Winner | Sean McGill | Headland | 70 |
| Gross Runner-up | Sean Daines | Beerwah | 72 c/b |
| Nett Runner-up | Jamie Effting | Pacific Harbour | 71 |
| District Champion of Champions | Sean Daines | Beerwah | 72 c/b |
DIVISION 1 (handicap – 2 and lower) RESULTS:
| Gross Winner | Connor McLachlan | Bribie Island | 72 c/b |
| Gross Runner-up | Blaike Perkins | Pelican Waters | 72 c/b |
| Nett Winner | Adam Richards | Headland | 72 c/b |
| Nett Runner-up | Stephan Scheepers | Mt Coolum | 72 c/b |
DIVISION 2 RESULTS:
| Gross Winner | Steven Burr | Huntingdale | 76 c/b |
| Gross Runner-up | Scott Mitchell | Mt Coolum | 76 |
| Nett Winner | Brendan Spann | Bribie Island | 72 |
| Nett Runner-up | John Towler | Gympie | 73 c/b |
DIVISION 3 RESULTS:
| Gross Winner | Luke Plowman | Pelican Waters | 81 |
| Gross Runner-up | Anthony Merritt | Caloundra | 82 |
| Nett Winner | Bailey Myers | Maroochy River | 72 |
| Nett Runner-up | Chopper Jacobson | Maroochy River | 74 c/b |
DIVISION 4 RESULTS:
| Gross Winner | Eric King | Gympie | 84 |
| Gross Runner-up | Scott Lindsay | Headland | 86 |
| Nett Winner | Noel Dowdle | Murgon | 72 |
| Nett Runner-up | Robert Candosin | Caloundra | 73 |
NEAREST THE PINS:
DIVISION 1
| NTP 2 | Lachie Begg | Wantima |
| NTP 6 | Chris Crabtree | Pelican Waters |
| NTP 9 | Adam Richards | Headland |
| NTP 11 | Jordan Roorke | Keperra |
| NTP 15 | Derek Bergman | Maroochy River |
DIVISION 2
| NTP 2 | Mick Mraz | Mt Coolum |
| NTP 6 | Michael Warner | Pelican Waters |
| NTP 9 | Mick Mraz | Mt Coolum |
| NTP 11 | Nathan Collins | Mt Coolum |
| NTP 15 | Nil |
DIVISION 3
| NTP 2 | Chopper Jacobson | Maroochy River |
| NTP 6 | Ken Speare | Caloundra |
| NTP 9 | Tom Simpson | Caloundra |
| NTP 11 | Nil | |
| NTP 15 | A. Thompson | Wantima |
DIVISION 4
| NTP 2 | Nil | |
| NTP 6 | Nil. NTP card missing. | |
| NTP 9 | John Dalton | Kingaroy |
| NTP 11 | John Dalton | Kingaroy |
| NTP 15 | Ian Hepburn | Mt Coolum |
Prize winners from Mt Coolum, Maroochy River, Headland and Caloundra can collect their prizes from their home clubs from Wednesday afternoon. All other prize winners should contact Caloundra Golf Club (5491 1811) to arrange collection of their prizes.
