Jarrod Lyle Wins 2008 Mexico Open

Cal on February 4th, 2008

Jarrod Lyle at the Nationwide Tour 2008 Mexico Open

Jarrod Lyle put together an impressive Sunday round which consisted of no bogeys, six birdies and an eagle to win the Nationwide Tours’ 2008 Mexico Open by 5 strokes.

Lyles’ brilliant 63 was the lowest round of the week. The victory is the first this year for Lyle, and nets him a handy US$112,500, putting him on top of the Money List.

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The Nationwide Tour will take a one-week break before heading to New Zealand and Australia for a pair of tournaments starting Feb. 14.

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Leish is “The Man”

Cal on February 4th, 2008

Marc Leishman overcame a bumbling Kurt Barnes to take out the 2008 nab Victorian PGA Championship, his fourth Von Nida Tour title.
Barnes led by two shots with three holes left to play but bogeyed all three to hand the title to Leishman.
Leishman now heads to Sydney for British Open pre-qualifying at The Lakes Golf Club.
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2008 MFS Australian Women’s Open - Day 1

Cal on January 31st, 2008

The story of the day though has to go to amateur Kristy Smith. Smith is tied for fifth just two strokes behind the first round leader Ursula Wikstrom.
Karrie Webb made a solid, if unspectacular start to her title defense of the Australian Women’s Open, signing for a one under 72 - full story.

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2008 MFS Australian Women’s Open

Cal on January 31st, 2008

The 2008 MFS Australian Women’s Open gets underway today at the famed sandbelt course of Kingston Heath.
Karrie Webb is back to defend the title she won in dramatic fashion last year.
Live scoring can be found by following this link (pops up in a new window).

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Winner:
Trophy plus $1,000 Qantas Voucher
Score of -6 under Beckmann, Daniel (VIC TEAM) 72 71 69 70 282
Runner Up:
$800 Qantas Voucher
Score of -2 under Whitnell, Dale (England) 71 73 73 69 286
3rd:
$600 Qantas Voucher
Score of 4 over Baldwin, Matthew (England) 73 78 71 70 292
4th:
$400 Qantas Voucher
Score of 4 over Na, Andre […]

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Position
To Par
Name
Rd 1
Rd 2
Rd 3
Rd 4
Total

1
-6
Beckmann, Daniel
72
71
69
70
282

2
-2
Whitnell, Dale
71
73
73
69
286

T3
4
Baldwin, Matthew
73
78
71
70
292

T3
4
Na, Andre
72
70
75
75
292

5
5
Smith, Brendan
72
71
74
76
293

6
6
Jager, Matt
73
72
77
72
294

T7
8
Cullen, Nicholas
73
74
76
73
296

T7
8
Prowse, Tom
75
72
75
74
296

T7
8
McCarthy, Ryan
73
71
76
76
296

10
9
Scott, Grant
78
75
71
73
297

Full leaderboard - Final.

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Daniel Beckmann
(Photo - Anthony Powter)

Media release from the Federal Golf Club:
The windy and cool conditions continued to be a factor during the final round of the Federal Amateur Open. The ‘trying’ weather and testing course has made the well laid out Federal course a challenge for the best Australian and overseas amateur golfers. However, the […]

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The Von Nida Tour gets back into action this month with two events in, where else but, Queensland.
18th to 21st October 2007
North Queensland X-Ray Services Cairns Classic - Paradise Palms Golf Club, Clifton Beach, QLD
25th to 28th October 2007
City Pacific-Mirvac Queensland Open - Gainsborough Greens Golf Club, Pimpama, QLD

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9th to 12th October 2007
MFS Australian Women’s Senior Amateur - Glenelg Golf Club, Novar Gardens, SA
10th to 12th October 2007
MFS Australian Women’s Mid-Amateur - Glenelg Golf Club, Novar Gardens, SA
21st to 23rd October 2007
Tasmanian Women’s 72-Hole Strokeplay - Ulverstone Golf Club, Ulverstone, TAS

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2007 Federal Amateur Open Leaderboard - Day 3

Cal on September 30th, 2007

Position
To Par
Name
Rd 1
Rd 2
Rd 3
Total

1
-4
Beckmann, Daniel (VIC TEAM)
72
71
69
212

T2
1
Na, Andre (The Grange SA)
72
70
75
217

T2
1
Smith, Brendan (Pymble)
72
71
74
217

T2
1
Whitnell, Dale (England)
71
73
73
217

T5
3
Bleumink, Luke (The Heritage)
72
70
77
219

T5
3
Foster, Michael (WA Team)
72
73
74
219

T7
4
Conlong, Kevin (Yarra Yarra)
76
75
69
220

T7
4
McCarthy, Ryan (TAS Team)
73
71
76
220

T7
4
Thomas, Matthew (Concord)
73
74
73
220

T10
6
Baldwin, Matthew (England)
73
78
71
222

T10
6
Beaufils, Ray (QLD Team)
76
77
69
222

T10
6
Haines, Brenton (Mandurah)
73
69
80
222

T10
6
Jager, Matt (WA Team)
73
72
77
222

T10
6
O’Connell, Travis (The Grange SA)
76
73
74
222

T10
6
Prowse, Tom (Yarra Yarra)
75
72
74
222

Full leaderboard - Round 3.

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