Bill Trewern

Otago's younger golfers have stepped up to fill a void, and will make their senior debuts in the South Island interprovincial teams tournament to be played over four rounds on the Methven course...

There is an air of confidence after the naming of the Otago women's team to compete in the South Island interprovincial tournament in Invercargill this weekend.

Thirty-seven years after his father, Greg, won the title in 1981, 18-year-old Jack Turner won the Otago match play title at Balmacewen yesterday afternoon.

Duncan Croudis will play Jack Turner while former Southland No1 Scott Hellier will meet Brandon Hodgson in the semifinals of the Otago men’s match play championship, which will be played on the...

Otago Golf Club professional Shelley Duncan is excited about the response to a women’s event which began on the Balmacewen course yesterday evening.

The Otago women’s team beat Southland to win the Salisbury Cup 9.5-6.5 in cold, windy and wet conditions on the St Clair course yesterday.

Duncan Croudis (Otago) made a welcome return to trial golf, shooting a 69 and 71 for a six shot win in the Cromwell 36-hole event  played yesterday.

Otago was pipped at the post by a strong Wellington sextet in the final of the junior interprovincial tournament which was played on the Cambridge course in Waikato yesterday.

Otago topped pool B and will play Wellington in the final of the junior interprovincial golf tournament on the Cambridge course in Waikato this morning.

Otago beat Auckland with three wins and a half on the Cambridge course in Waikato yesterday to take the lead in Pool B of the junior interprovincial teams tournament.

Otago started well with two wins on the first day of competition of the junior interprovincial tournament on the Cambridge course in Waikato yesterday.

Carding three twos during the 36 holes helped Liz McRae  take individual honours in the women’s champion-of-champions event which was played over 36 holes at Balmacewen yesterday.

Mahal Pearce has won the biggest prize in golf in this country.

In the first interprovincial outing of the year, the Otago men’s team had a comfortable win over Southland on the Taieri Lakes course during the weekend.

Match play results at North Otago last weekend have had a significant impact on the naming of the 10 golfers to compete against Southland on the Taieri Lakes course next weekend.

Callum Judkins (Wakatipu Junior) came from behind to beat Jonny Mackay (Lower Waitaki) in the final  to win the inaugural North Otago matchplay title yesterday afternoon.

On the eve of the selection of the first Otago men's team this season, Otago's top golfers will face new pressures with the change of format of the North Otago tournament this weekend.

Otago has received a severe blow with the news of unavailability of Fraser MacLachlan for this year's teams.

A strong afternoon performance gave  Graeme Barbara a win in the men’s  tournament played over 36 holes in fine conditions in Wanaka on Saturday.

Matthew McLean (Harewood) finished strongly to win the Queenstown Open tournament, which was played over 72 holes on the Kelvin Heights course in Queenstown during the weekend.