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Parkes Sporting Wrap

November 21, 2024 By Roxane Manley

Cooper Giddings from Dubbo pictured with Deputy Mayor Councillor Marg Appelby and Mayor Niel Westcott.

Parkes Golf Club

The Golf NSW Country Championships rounded up at Parkes Golf Club with a new course record of 64! All of the top scores were exciting. It was great to be able to take in the last three holes of play from the Clubhouse. Once again, well done to all the grounds staff and volunteers have worked hard to bring this course to the standard that it is. The event is a 36 holes stroke, the best of the state’s country players were featured.

With a maximum GA of 9.4, the quality of golf over the 2 days was of an exceptionally high standard. A massive congratulations to Cooper Giddings from Dubbo for winning with an overall score of 133 (65 & 68) -11. Playing off +1.

Parkes Railway Bowling Club

A nice 24 players enjoyed Social Bowls on Wednesday 13th November. Winners were Mike Valentine, Rob Hill and Myra Townsend winning 15+11. Runners-up were Dave Johnson, John Corcoran and Kev Hynds winning 13+9. Third place went to Alan Curteis, Wally Grant and Danielle Thompson winning 13+6. Marble 18 came out and the Margins were 6, 6, 9 & 11. The Jackpot this week is $496. Social Bowls on Saturday 16th November saw only 8 play­ers. Winners were Dave Speakman and Geoff Leonard winning 15+12. Runners Up were Gene Rapp and Neil Stronach winning 13+10.

Parkes Cobras FC 2024 WPL Presentation 

It was fantastic to celebrate everyone’s hard work this season with our players, coaches, volunteers, and supporters! Special con­gratulations to our award winners:

• Players’ Player – Hayden Lamond
• Best and Fairest – Joel Cowling
• Coach’s Award – Lachlan Hando
• Club Person – David Parker

Huge thanks to our sponsors, committee and community, your support makes it all possi­ble. Here’s to even bigger things ahead!

Filed Under: Bowls, Golf, Soccer, Sports

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