The Golfer Man

Committee 2011

President : Manolo Garay

Vice President : Keith Preston

Secretary : Paul Court

Treasurer : Neville Woodfine

Captain : Brian Hines

Vice-Captain : Antony Burn

Handicap Sec. : Stan Tarabula

Comp. secretary : Angel Centenera

Socio Secretary : Doris Earp

Web Site : Stan Tarabula

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For alterations to Society days contact :

Your Captain : 96 595 9299

before 18h00 Thuesday

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For Membership details contact :

Doris sherman, membership secretary

96 595 9678

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2011 : Away Day Shield 1 - 19 th January

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue La Roda 19th January 20 Our first Away Day of the year at La Roda Golf Club, the course was in good condition apart from the greens having been spiked, but this did not seem to make a huge difference. This course suits the lower handicap players and the top 9 were all 16 handicap or less. Nearest the pin on Hole 7 sponsored by Fiona, Gestoria of El Campello was one by one of our […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2011 : Away Day Shield
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2011 :Yellow Ball Team Game

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue Bonalba 12th January 20 Another glorious day we are so lucky to be able to play golf in January in such a climate. Today we had a team competition in three balls each team having a yellow ball which they each played in turn, player one on hole 1 player two hole 2 etc; No team managed to get near the par of 144, but the winners came in 5 shots ahead of their rivals. Also the […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2011 Team Game
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2011 : January Medal

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue Bonalba 5th January 2011 Our first Game of the NewYear and a medal played in glorious sunshine and a pleasantly warm temperature,two members managed to beat par and there was a close competition for the also rans. We had 3 guests today one of them Barrie Yates a previous member and it was really great to see him again. For the second week running Ken Roles won the guest prize […]

Par Paul Ourt - Publié dans : 2011 : Medal Play
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2010 : Final competition of the year !

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue Bonalba 29th December 2010 Our final competition of the year, and although a depleted field caused by holidays and sickness a very competitive game. The winner of our guest prize was Ken Roles who scored an excellent 37 points off 21 handicap. Nearest the pin on Hole 4 sponsored by Fiona, Gestoria of El Campello Angel Centenera set the standard in the first game with an […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : Competitions Report
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2010 : Christmas Game !

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue Bonalba 22nd December In keeping with the time of year a festive competition today with teams of four, counting all scores on par threes, 3 scores on par fours and 2 scores on par fives, making a par score per team of 108. Probably because of too much Christmas spirit no team manged to beat par!! Each player had to bring a wrapped present for the prizes. Nearest the pin on Hole […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2010 : Team Game
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2010 : Soldbank Competition - 15th December

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue Bonalba 15th December A cold and windy day but thankfully bright sunshine for our Stableford which was sponsored by Solbank of El Campello, and we were delighted that their manager Santiago Giner Galvan played with us. Our guest prize was won by Ken Roles with 31 points off 17 hcp. Nearest the pin on Hole 8 sponsored by Fiona, Gestoria of El Campello was won once again by Dennis […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2010 : Social Events
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2010 : Team Game : 8th december

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue Bonalba 8th December 2010 We had three competitions today, the semi-finals of Angels’ match play competition, and a three ball texas scramble, and a four ball texas scramble, this was due to the uneven numbers taking part. The victors of the semi-finals were Brian Rippingale and Dennis Pyman. Both matches were close John Coubrough losing to Brian by 2 and 1, and Brian Hines […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2010 : Team Game
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Ruling 18 2A 19 : Practice swing on area tee.

Just playing, but with the rules. That is THE GOLF. Today, from the report inside a senior competition : 18-2a/19 Ball Moved Accidentally by Practice Swing Prior to Tee Shot Q. Before playing from the teeing ground, a player took a practice swing, in the course of which he accidentally struck and moved the teed ball with his club. Did the player play a stroke or incur a penalty? A. The player did not make a stroke — see Definition of "Stroke." Since the ball was not in play — see Definition […]

Par Stanislas F.J. Tarabula - Publié dans : Rules
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2010 : Medal december

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, and Brian Hines. Venue Bonalba The first day of the last month of the year with a cool temperature but no rain. The course was rather wet from the recent rains making scoring difficult, which accounts for the high scores recorded today. Once again the society was rather slow in completing their rounds and although we were within the maximum time allowed, we were nevertheless almost an hour longer than […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2010 : Medal Play
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2010 : November League Match

Dear Fellow Golfers, Last Friday Nov.26th., we played our second League Match of the season, against White Coast G.S., at Oliva Nova Golf, and we won again.That made me feel great. Everything was good: the weather and the play. The results were : John C. & Paul Court lost 5 & 4 Dennis & Angel won 7 & 6 James Burnet & Bob Crow won 5 & 3 Brian Hines & Maurice won 3 & 2 Richard Davis & Edi Rogers were all square. And the results after this first match are : Division 2 points 1) Levante GS 20 […]

Par Angel Centenera - Publié dans : 2010 : Premier League
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2010 : Last Away Day Alenda 24th November

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, Peter Bissix and Brian Hines. Venue Alenda Our final away day of the year for the Away Day Trophy sponsored by Bill Williams, and it was rightly supported by the largest field of the year for an away day. The weather was kind to us and, as a result some excellent scores were recorded. We had three guests today and the guests’ prize was won by Tony Dewavrin, who stood in at the last minute for Martine, […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2010 : Away Day
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2010 : Team game 17th November

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, Peter Bissix and Brian Hines. Wednesday 17th November 2010 Two competitions today, firstly the quarter finals of Angel’s Match Play competition, and for the rest of us a team game. Our congratulations to the winners of their matches, Dennis Pyman, Brian Hines, John Coubrough and Brian Rippingale, well played and commiserations to the losers, it looks as if the semi finals will be closely contested. […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : 2010 : Team Game
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Bonalba Local rules

Bonalba Additional Rules and conditions to the FGCV. 1 - Out Of Bounds. When out of bounds is defined by a wall, it is the nearest part of it to the course at ground level. 2 - Immovable Obstructions (RELIEF WITHOUT PENALTY 24-b) 2-1 All paved roads and their margins, ropes and chains or brackets that surround them. A player CANNOT remove the stakes or the rope, but if interfering with their stance or shot take a free drop within one club length not nearer the hole. 2-2 Staked Trees 2-3 […]

Par Stanislas F.J. Tarabula - Publié dans : Rules
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2010 : President's Day

Costa Blanca Golf Society Sponsored by Friends of the CBGS: Manolo Garay, Angel Centenera, Peter Bissix and Brian Hines. Wednesday 10th November 2010 Our President Manolo Garay sponsored today, and our largest field of the year took part. Whilst Manolo had managed to ensure that we had no rain a strong wind made golf extremely difficult and nobody broke par as a result. Nearest the pin on Hole 4 sponsored by Fiona, Gestoria of El Campello was won by John Coubrough. On Hole 11 sponsored by […]

Par Paul Court - Publié dans : Social event
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2011 : Away Trip Salamanque

Away Trip 2011 We have been asked by the Hotel to send a deposit by the end of the year, so please give yours to either Paul or Angel whenever possible. Next year we have booked the FOUR Star Hotel Dona Brigida on Villa Mayor Golf Course just outside Salamanca. Salamanca is a university city and has one of the most famous Plazas in Spain in the centre. The hotel is situated in the centre of the Golf Course, just 10 minutes outside Salamanca, and has a Spa with three swimming pools as well […]