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Greenwood gets maiden ton in knock SUB-DISTRICT
By IT Gully YOUNG Frankston YCW top order batsman Jack Greenwood scored his maiden First XI century against Dromana in Sub District cricket on Saturday. Greenwood has always looked like being a run machine and he found his groove in a dominant performance batting at four on the weekend, scoring 102 of his side’s total of 232. With support coming from Jason Bedford (23) and Brett Hudgson (25), Greenwood was able to notch up his first ton. Jye Voelkl picked up 3/36 off 14 overs for the Hoppers while Jeff Bluhm helped himself to 3/34 off 12 overs. Having to face the final three overs of the day, the Stonecats picked up the all-important wicket of Dromana skipper Jack Fowler for a duck, care of teenage opening quick Sammy Fulton. Hastings is in the box seat against Balnarring after Ashley Coles went agonising close to a century on the first day. The Blues put together 245 with Coles getting 99. In reply, the Saints are in a spot of
bother at 3/26. Tyabb has set Carrum Downs a healthy chase of 315 in their match at the pond. Nick Taranto continued his wonderful start to the season with 61 for the Yabbies, opening batsman recruit Aidan Pateman hit 57, Jarrod White hit eight fours on his way to 61 and Matty Dimkos hit three sixes on his way to 43. Chris Moloney was the best of the Cougars’ bowlers with 3/67 while Jordy Watters snared 2/93 off 22 overs. Tootgarook looks to be in the box seat against Skye after scoring 221. Travis French top scored for the Frogs with 56. In reply, Skye is 1/6 with AJ King being the wicket taker for the home side. Carrum’s bowlers have got their team back into the match against Ballam Park. The Lions batted first and made 156 with Campbell Ak top scoring with 71. David Cross was the best of Knights’ bowlers with 4/55 from 16 overs, while Dean Lefebvre snared 3/12 off 12 overs. In reply, both Zac Pedderson and Jake Virgona are back in the sheds for the Knights after the team faced the final 11 overs of the day.
On par excellence: (l to r) Warren Young and Steve Montgomerie with their awards for Franchise of the year.
Golf course managers win national award CENTENARY Park Public Golf Course manager D&S Golf was recently awarded the inaugural On Course Golf National Franchise of the Year. It was presented to D&S Golf at the On Course National Conference on the Gold Coast last week. All On Course franchise golf businesses across Australia were evaluated against a stringent criterion of business excellence including branding, store presentation, marketing and training. In a highly competitive field, D&S Golf came out a clear winner. D&S Golf Director and PGA Professional Steve Montgomerie, and business partner and PGA Professional Warren Young, were delighted to win the award. “Being adjudged
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as the National Franchise of the Year is testament to our efforts to present all users at Centenary Park with an enjoyable golfing experience,” Mr Montgomerie said. “We constantly strive to present the store in its optimum condition and provide golfers with a broad range of golf merchandise at competitive prices.” Mr Young added: “To be the winners of this award is recognition of a huge team effort. All staff contribute to the successful operation of the venue, and aim to set the bar high. “Our state of the art indoor teaching and club fitting facility has strengthened our position as the No. 1 golf education centre on the Mornington Peninsula.”
D & S Golf have been the contract managers at Centenary Park for the past 22 years and have been instrumental in the course becoming one of Victoria’s best council owned public golf courses. On Course Golf is Australia’s largest group of PGA Golf Professionals with 212 stores nationally. Through their aggregated buying they are able to negotiate better deals with a broad array of suppliers for their members and this, in turn, is passed onto the golfing consumer. D&S Golf has been a member of the On Course group for nearly 25 years. For further information please contact Steve Montgomerie or Warren Young at the Centenary Park Public Golf Course on 9789 1480.
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Sudoku and crossword solutions Warren Young (left) from Centenary Park Golf Course fitting Ethan Rahilly with the custom fit set of golf irons he won in the recent Golf Course Directory feature. Call into the Pro Shop at Centenary Park Golf Course, the precision fitting centre has all the latest technology to help improve your game.
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