Golfers know their business

SOUTH COAST HERALD 4 April 2008
The ever present Yzelle Greyling and her partners Angie Milroy, Debbi Stewart and Barbara Rousseau, won the Business Day at San Lameer last Friday.
The team scored 91 points to win by a margin of three from Leon Olivier, Marius Visser and Eddie and Edward Dreyer. They Counted out the visiting fourball of another father and son combination, Charles and Christiaan Rossouw, and Johan Rademeyer and Queenie Becker.
The short holes went to Hennie Oosthuizen on the 4th , Howard Frizelle on the 9th , Johan Coetzer on the 14th and Edward Dreyer on the 16th. Johan Coetzer also took the prize for the longest drive for men while Christa-Marie Opperman outdrove the other women. Nico Mantoan and Murray Ross’s fourballs won the jackpot.
San Lameer’s next Business Day is on April 25, with a shotgun start a noon. The club is being very well supported by members of neighbouring clubs as well as with sponsorships from Estuary Hotel and The Bistro.
The betterball competition last Wednesday was also a father and son combination, with Eddie and Edward Dreyer scoring 44 points to win. Second was Seis Prinsloo and Sollie Swanepoel on 42 points. They counted out Kevin Wood and Gert van der Westhuizen.
Saturday again saw the higher handicappers scoring the most points. Heather Wright scored 40 points off a 19 handicap, with the local ‘King of Stableford’ Nico Mantoan showing a welcome return to form by scoring 38 points. Colin Heath from Pretoria Country Club was third on 37 points.
The Women’s Day will be played on April 7. Players to note that it is still a shotgun start, but at noon.