JOHN BEAUMONT WINS 2010 GRANGE SENIOR CLASSIC
AT THE GRANGE GOLF CLUB- WEST COURSE
FOR ALL FINAL SCORES CLICK 2010 RESULTS BUTTON
ROUND TWO REPORT
Leading South Australian senior John Beaumont has won the 2010 Grange Senior Classic being played on the West course at The Grange. This was the second Senior Ranking win for Beaumont who earlier this year won the Queensland Senior Championship
On another tough day Beaumont recorded a second round 80 for a 36 hole total of 154. This gave Beaumont a one stroke lead over Victorian Ross Percy (77-78) and NSW golfer Rick Oliver (80-75). The championship came down to the very last hole. Oliver birdied, Beaumont parred and Percy bogied.
Brian Sams (79-77) and Dean Harris (76-80) shared fourth place just ahead of WA player Graham Bowen (78-79) in seventh place. With very firm greens and tight pins the course was the real winner.
Top 10 Final Scores:
1 154 BEAUMONT John - 74 - 80 - SA Mt Gambier
2 155 PERCY Ross - 77 - 78 - VIC Cobram Barooga
2 155 OLIVER Rick - 80 - 75 - NSW Young
4 156 HARRIS Dean - 76 - 80 - SA Glenelg
4 156 SAMS Brian - 79 - 77 - NSW Port Macquarie
6 157 BOWEN Graham - 78 - 79 - WA Mandurah
7 159 DALE Denis - 75 - 84 - NSW Twin Creeks
8 160 SCOPACASA Joe - 78 - 82 - SA Grange
8 160 LINDSAY Col - 82 - 78 - QLD Burleigh
10 161 BOCKMAN Ross - 87 - 74 - NSW Long Reef
11 162 CORBEN Greg - 81 - 81 - NSW Twin Creeks
12 163 CHERRY David - 80 - 83 - SA Royal Adelaide
ROUND ONE REPORT
Leading South Australian senior John Beaumont is the round one leader in the 2010 Grange Senior Classic being played on the West course at The Grange.
On a tough day that challenged many of the seniors Beaumont returned a score of two over par 74. He leads NSW seniors Denis Dale and Russell Rogers by a single stroke. Another local Dean Harris is next on 76 with Victorian Ross Percy close up on 77.
Only nine players managed to break 80 on a very good golf course that played as a real test with a strong wind making all shots just that much harder.
Top 10 Round One Scores:
1 74 BEAUMONT John, Mt Gambier - SA
2 75 DALE Denis, Twin Creeks - NSW
2 75 ROGERS Russell, Tura Beach - NSW
4 76 HARRIS Dean, Glenelg - SA
5 77 PERCY Ross, Cobram Barooga - VIC
6 78 BOWEN Graham, Mandurah - WA
6 78 SCOPACASA Joe, Grange - SA
8 79 HYDE Tony, Rossdale - VIC
8 79 SAMS Brian, Port Macquarie - NSW
10 80 CHERRY David, Royal Adelaide - SA
10 80 OLIVER Rick, Young - NSW
10 80 WELLINGTON Bill, Tasmania - TAS
The Grange Golf Club is one of South Australia's premier sporting venues with two internationally rated 18 hole golf courses.
Grange has previously held major professional events including the West Lakes Classic and the South Australian Open and PGA events. The Club has also hosted all major Australian Amateur events including the Australian Amateur and Interstate Team Australian Junior as well as Australian Lady Amateur events.
We are committed to ensuring the Club continues to be recognised at the highest level in Australia's Golf Clubs providing excellent facilities to our members and their guests.
Just the name "The Grange Golf Club" conjures up the most pleasurable and exciting memories; the birthplace of my professional career where I won the West Lakes Classic, my first professional victory. The camaraderie throughout the club has and always will be second to none. It is a club with all the finest Australian traditions of golf and everything that is associated with this wonderful sport we all love. I'm sure everyone who visits this great club will experience the same pleasure. . . . Greg Norman