Summer Ringers 2025-2026
After the completion of final Round 13, Joseph Reeves (46.822) held on to his lead at the top of the leaderboard on an improved net score of 41.178 after his handicap index took another adjustment. He finished ahead of Liam Longley (18.913) who did not compete in the final round, finished on 48.088, a increased margin of 6.910 separating them. Peter Marsh (32.508) held onto third position on 48.585, 2.433 ahead of fast finishing Roy Wang (6.982) who moved up 5 places on 51.018. Iain Findlater (13.882) dropped a place to fifth position on 51.118.
There were only 14 new birdies or better recorded last week, bringing the overall total to 244, with the highlights this week being, the +5 rounds of 78 scored by David Harvey (9.185) who had four birdies, Roy Wang (6.982) who had 4 birdies on the back 9 but included 3 double-bogeys on the front 9 and Spencer Wicks (4.483) who claimed a single birdie on the first hole. Next best was Kyle Charlwood (10.727) who shot 81 including 2 birdies. There were no additional new eagles carded by the field this week, the total stands at 11.
Dean Harvey (-0.725) who did not play the final round stayed on top of the birdies or better statistics with a tally of 4 eagles and 10 birdies, followed by Roy Wang (6.982) with 15 birdies, Spencer Wicks (4.436) with 2 eagles and 9 birdies then Seok Yong Park (1.356) with an eagle and 12 birdies. then followed by Mal Ashton (9.030) and Leighton Sparks (8.390) with 10 birdies each. David Harvey (9.250), Justin Velluppillai (6.456) and Richie Maguire (9.260) is next with 9 birdies.
There were 46 players to have to registered bogey or better on every hole and there were 8 players left with a single bogey to eliminate, to card a composite bogey-free scorecard round.
The hardest ranked holes determined by the numbers of birdies or better carded after the final round, the hardest hole is Hole # 9 with six birdies recorded by the Ringers field. With Hole # 2 next, conceding seven birdies to the field. Next comes Holes # 5,6, 10 and 18 with eight birdies. The easiest hole has been Hole # 1 with 26 birdies or better by different players. The next easiest is Hole # 12 with 23 birdies or better by different players, then followed by Hole # 4 with 21 birdies or better then Hole # 14 with 19 birdies.
Group Leaderboards:
Group A - 12 players (Range -0.725 - 10.660) Payout
Best Gross Score
1 Dean Harvey (-0.725) 55 $45
Best Net Scores
1 Roy Wang (6.982) 51.018 $45
2 David Harvey (9.185) 53.970 $30
3 Mal Ashton (9.009) 54.610 $20
Group B - 19 players (Range 10.661 - 15.775)
Best Gross Score
1 Kyle Charlwood (10.727) 64 $45
Best Net Scores
1 Iain Findlater (13.882) 51.118 $45
2 Alan Wicks (15.415) 51.585 $30
3 Vance Hetaraka (12.575) 52.425 $20
4 Robert Tibbotts (13.964) 53.036 $20
5 Nigel Foster (15.775) 53.225 $15
Group C - 19 players (Range 15.776 - 46.822)
Best Gross Score
1 Liam Longley (18.913) 67 $45
Best Net Scores
1 Joseph Reeves (46.822) 41.178 $45
2 Peter Marsh (32.415) 48.485 $30
3 Jonathan Kemp (18.603) 51.938 $20
4 David Cross (16.036) 51.964 $20
5 Keith Yardley (23.911) 52.089 $15
Congratulations to all the winners, your winnings will hopefully be credited to your members card by the weekend.
Here are the final field statistics for the 2025/26 Summer Ringers Competition:
This Week Last Week
Number of Competitors 50 50
Range of Gross Scores (Field) 55 - 88 55 - 89
Range of Net Scores (Field) 41.178 - 63.075 41.525 - 65.200
Range of Net Scores (Top 20) 41.178 - 53.691 41.525 - 54.300
This Week Last Week
# of Players % # of Players %
Under Net Par 50 100.00 50 100.00
Eagles or Better 7 14.00 7 14.00
Birdies or Better 44 88.00 44 88.00
Players with Multiple Birdies or Better 37 74.00 36 72.00
Bogeys or Worse to Discard 26 52.00 28 56.00
Double Bogeys or Worse to Discard 4 8.00 5 10.00
Thank you all participants that took part in the Summers Ringers and look forward to see your entry in the Winter Ringers edition starting in June 2026 through to August 2026. For those who are new members to the club, you're most welcome to join in on this FUN competition...it's easy, pay your $10 entry in the Pro Shop and enter the Saturday Match of the Day and play your round of golf, watch out for the weekly field results updates over a 3 month period. If you do well enough in your division, you could be in the money. Have a go!!!
Kevin King
Ringers Convener