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Stableford winner Ian Coochiroff. Photo supplied
Stableford winner Ian Coochiroff. Photo supplied

Ian Coochiroff collected the win in last Saturday’s Teven Golf Club Men’s Division nine-hole Stableford competition.

Ian took the win with 26 points over Bill Wayte on 22 points.

Next in line included: Greg Fowler (21), Greg Phillips (21), Denis Leard (20), John Williams (19), Graham Mains (18), Frank Jamieson (18) and Ray Griffiths (18).

NTP’s: fourth – Chris Gee; eighth– Greg Fowler (within flag length).

Ian also picked up the Putting points on the day with 10.

The Monthly Medal and Medal of Medals will be contested this weekend in an 18-hole stroke competition.

Players qualified for the Medal of Medals are Jim McGarry, Frank Jamieson, Bill Wayte, Geoff Colnan, David Fowler, Ray Griffiths and Peter Blackwood.

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