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Macksville Country Club GOLF Newsletter WE Saturday 07/02/2026

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It’s been another busy week on the course at Macksville Country Club, with strong fields across both weekend and midweek competitions. Congratulations to all our winners, placegetters, and ball winners — and thank you to our sponsors for their continued support of golf at the Club. Below is a full wrap-up of this week’s results.

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2026 Mens Pennants DIV 2 – Coffs Vs Macksville

Standings – Macksville Hosted Kempsey Golf Club on Sunday at Macksville. The course conditions were good and there were positive comments all round with . However, Macksville was able to keep Kempsey at bay with a 3.5/1.5 win (Squared Matches are worth half a point). Results below.

Macksville Team Results:
D. Luffman – Win (5/3)
Beau Lavender – Loss (2/1)
M. Baker – All Square
J. Welsh – Win (2/1)
K. Cooper – Win (2up)

Well done to the Macksville side on a strong opening round performance.

We will need 2 Players to stand in to play Kempsey at Coffs Weekend of the 15th February. So be prepared for a tap on the shoulder.

Division 2

Group 1

Win Loss Tie Group Points Match Points
Macksville 2 0 0 2 7
Kempsey 1 1 0 1 6
Coffs Harbour Green 0 1 1 0.5 4
Coffs Harbour Blue 0 1 1 0.5 3

Group 2

Win Loss Tie Group Points Match Points
South West Rocks 2 0 0 2 6
Sawtell 1 1 0 1 6.5
Nambucca Golf Club 1 1 0 1 3.5
Safety Beach 0 2 0 0 4

Sponsorship Opportunities 2026/27

Macksville Country Club is proud to offer a range of sponsorship opportunities for local businesses and supporters looking to align with a strong, community-focused sporting club. Our sponsors play a vital role in supporting competitions, events, junior development, and the ongoing improvement of our facilities. In return, sponsors enjoy excellent exposure to our members and visitors through regular competitions, signage, newsletters, and club communications. Whether you’re a small local business or a larger organisation, we welcome the chance to work together and build lasting partnerships that benefit both the club and the wider community. If you’re interested in becoming involved, please contact the club or a committee member to discuss available options.

Junior Girls Golf Scholarship Program – 2026

Macksville Country Club is proud to be a successful recipient of the Australian Golf Foundation (AGF) Junior Girls Golf Scholarship Program for 2026, a national initiative designed to grow and support girls’ participation in golf. Through this program, selected junior girls will receive a 12-month club membership, access to 24 sessions of coaching and support and exercise classes over the 12 months, and official AGF program merchandise, all at no cost to the participants. The program focuses not only on developing golf skills, but also on building confidence, friendships, and a lifelong connection to the game. The scholarship will run throughout 2026, with recruitment underway and the program scheduled to commence in February. This is an exciting opportunity for our club to support the next generation of female golfers and strengthen the future of golf at MCC.

We have room for 8 Participants, ages 9 – 16. If you know any junior girls that are keen to learn how to play and even work their way to a handicap. Ages 9 – 16.

This has been sent to all the schools.

Applications have been extended till the 16th February.

Contact Matt Baker for more information – 0421970532

Scheduled Events

2026 Schedule is available with the link below. Also Available in the Drop Down Menu Labeled “Golf”

2026 Golf Event Calander

FEB 2026

Sat 7th  Stroke Medal & Spoon, Sables Metaland
Midweek Comp – Sunday to Friday – Mixed Stableford
Sat 14th  Single Stableford, Conveyancing Wise, Amber Notley
Midweek Comp – Sunday to Friday – Mixed Stableford
Sat 21nd  2 Person Ambrose, Matt Smith Tiling
Midweek Comp – Sunday to Friday – Mixed Stableford
Sat 28th Single Stableford, Macksville Auto Electrics

MARCH 2026

Sat 7th Stroke Medal & Spoon, HLV Partners Accounting
Midweek Comp – Sunday to Friday – Mixed Stableford
Sat 15th Single Stableford, Rainee  McDonald Memorial Day, Barry McDonald
Sun 16th Macksville Open Day
Midweek Comp – Sunday to Friday – Mixed Stableford
Sat 21st  4BBB Stableford, Midway Trailers & Storage
Midweek Comp – Sunday to Friday – Mixed Stableford
Sat 28th Single Stableford, Lavs Turf Solutions (LTS)
Sun 29th Annual Drinking Establishment Cup

Last Weeks Results

Midweek Competition 250

Winner:
R. MacDonald

Ball Winners:
M. Graham
D. Poole
N. Cunneen

Ladies Golf – Stroke (Tuesday 3 February 2026)

Winner:
K. Jackson

Runner-Up:
C. Freudenstein

Nearest to the Pin:
3rd – H. Ferrero
17th – R. McAuliffe

Saturday 7 February 2026

Sponsor: Sables Metaland
Event: Stroke Medal & Spoon

Medal Winner:
B. King

Spoon Winner:
D. Luffman

Division 1 Runner-Up:
R. Gennat

Division 2 Runner-Up:
P. Lambert

Nearest to the Pin:
Div 1 – P. Bambury
Div 2 – C. Ross

Ball Winners:
T. Adams
G. Sinke
B. Klar
P. Joyce
J. Poole
P. Evans
M. Smith
P. Donges
M. O’Brien
A. Paddle
G. Vincent
P. O’Neill
M. Ziebell
J. Fortescue

Well played to all competitors and thank you again to Sables Metaland for sponsoring the day.

07 February, 2026 – Nett
Course: GA Course
Venue: Macksville Golf Club
View Draw Sheets: Round 1
Grades: All GradesGrade A

Rank Rep Player Total Strokes
1 Brian King [27] 66 93
2 Peter Lambert [36] Macksville GC 70 106
3 Brock Klar [11] Macksville GC 71 82
4 Peter Joyce [19] Macksville GC 71 90
5 John Poole [27] Macksville GC 72 99
6 Philip Evans [15] Macksville GC 73 88
7 Murray Smith [12] Macksville GC 73 85
8 Paul Donges [19] 73 92
9 Mick O’Brien [15] 73 88
10 Adam Paddle [28] 74 102
11 Grahame Vincent [27] 75 102
12 Rama Gennat [5] 75 80
13 Michael Ziebell [11] Macksville GC 75 86
14 Tony Adams [14] Macksville GC 75 89
15 Dane Luffman [4] Macksville GC 76 80
16 Gus Single [13] 76 89
17 Peter Oneill [21] Macksville GC 76 97
18 John Fortescue [12] Macksville GC 76 88
19 Steve Hosking [14] Macksville GC 76 90
20 Boxhead Smith [26] Macksville GC 77 103
21 Graham John Everett [23] 77 100
22 John Williams [10] Macksville GC 77 87
23 Lance Hore [13] Macksville GC 77 90
24 James Wilkes [17] 77 94
25 Stephen Ash [26] 77 103
26 Craig Trowbridge [17] 77 94
27 Karl Cooper [6] Macksville GC 78 84
28 Tom Hodgson [27] Macksville GC 78 105
29 Jess Lambert [28] Macksville GC 78 106
30 Bruce Spear [18] Bowraville GC 78 96
31 Phil Bambury [14] Macksville GC 78 92
32 Neil Cunneen [15] 79 94
33 Glenn Taylor [17] 79 96
34 Roy Rudner [26] Macksville GC 79 105
35 Darren Pike [9] Macksville GC 79 88
36 Rod Edwards [16] Macksville GC 80 96
37 Dave Poole [30] Macksville GC 80 110
38 Allan Clarke [Scr] Macksville GC 80 80
39 Jeffrey Gore [14] 80 94
40 Eddie Booth [13] Macksville GC 80 93
41 Mick Manning [2] Macksville GC 80 82
42 Max Graham [4] Macksville GC 80 84
43 David Jones [18] Mangrove Mountain Memorial Club 81 99
44 Gary Clarke [10] 81 91
45 Matt Smith [22] Macksville GC 81 103
46 Michael Simpson [2] Macksville GC 81 83
47 John Day [18] Macksville GC 82 100
48 Matt Baker [6] Macksville GC 82 88
49 Tony Grebert [23] Macksville GC 83 106
50 Mal Lamb [13] Macksville GC 83 96
51 Jordan Welsh [6] Macksville GC 84 90
52 Bob Lindsay [23] Macksville GC 84 107
53 Michael Trisley [13] Macksville GC 84 97
54 Ron Macdonald [17] Macksville GC 88 105
55 Carla Ross [38] 89 127
56 Tommy Martin [22] Macksville GC 91 113
57 Noel Austin [20] Macksville GC 91 111
58 Adam Ross [26] Macksville GC 107 133