The first round of the Summer Salver attracted 39 ladies to a stroke round at Attamurra on Wednesday. The Salver is played over four rounds consisting of stroke, stableford, stroke and par with the best player over three rounds the eventual winner.
Helen Gregory, playing off a 14 handicap returned with a top score of 85-14-71 net to claim the winner’s prize for the day. Donna Jennings was runner-up on a countback and despite having a challenging front nine, came home strongly to finish with 106-33-73 nett.
Left hander, Chris Galpin also played to her handicap scoring two pars on the last two holes to finish with 97-24-73 net to complete the three placings. Despite soaking rain the previous day, the Attamurra course was in excellent condition for the 18 ladies during Saturday’s stroke round.
Gemma Winterborn was pleased with her game after she produced two nines with a 48-49 split to win with a net 70, three shots below her handicap.
Runner-up Penne Saffin also played under her handicap to finish with net 72 which included a birdie on the long par five 15th hole.