Waikanae Golf Club

The three Waiakanae men’s teams have just achieved an historic first in the Wellington District interclub competition, each winning its division.

The 36 hole Division 3 team, captained by Rob Cooper, topped their division, winning the Andy Shaw Trophy.  The Division 4 team (18 holes), captained by Paul Keno, have not only won their division and the Dunlop Cup but have also won promotion to Division 3 next year.  The number 1 player in this team, Rod Peters, won all his ten games.  The Divsion 7 team, capatained by Dave Barrow, have also won promotion to Division 6 next year as a result of winning their division and the Wairarapa Salver.

“This is an outstanding achievement and a first in our club’s 41 year history,” said Stu McLaren, Men’s Interclub Convenor.