St Peter's College scored a total of 425 for the team's best six rounds to win the New Zealand intercollegiate title by eight shots on the Manor Park course in Wellington yesterday.
Duncan Croudis (Otago) and Abigael Crawford (St Clair) emerged as the winners of the Chisholm Links Open, which was played over 36 holes in wet conditions on the linksland course yesterday.
The Otago Golf Club can add the Otago champion of champions title to the senior A metropolitan pennant series after winning the event over 18 holes in wet and chilly conditions at Chisholm Links yesterday.
Otago golf has received a blow with the resignation of Michael Smith as Sport Otago golf development officer, a position he has held for six years.
Michael Ormandy (North Otago) joined with Southland representative Mathew Tautari to score rounds of 70 and 74 and win the Otago men's foursomes championship in fine conditions over 36 holes at Chisholm Links yesterday.
Otago Blue beat St Clair 4-2 in the metropolitan senior A final on Saturday and will go forward to the provincial pennant finals in South Otago on October 18.
After a successful first semester at Southeastern Louisiana University, James Anstiss has returned home and will tee off for the Otago Blue in the senior A pennant final at St Clair this afternoon.
The stage is set for a gripping final of the men's metropolitan Senior A pennant series between St Clair and defending champion Otago Blue, at St Clair.
Newcomer Island Park has finished third after 10 rounds of the Dunedin metropolitan pennant series and will play Otago Blue at Balmacewen in the semifinal on Saturday.
Chisholm Park can only lament a disastrous finish in the team's match against Otago Blue at Balmacewen on Saturday which has almost certainly brought to an end its chance of getting into the playoffs in the senior A pennant competition.
As the round robin section of the men's metropolitan senior A pennant series nears an end, all six teams remain in the running to win the town title and go forward to the provincial final.
Island Park Golf Club greenkeeper Michael Minty was back in his kayak yesterday, inspecting damage to the course after last week's rain.
An unbeaten St Clair team continued to amass points and games after beating Otago Gold by a 5 to 1 margin in damp conditions at Balmacewen on Saturday.
The Otago men's team has suffered a severe blow with the news Mark Brooks is leaving his senior greenkeeper role at The Hills to take up a position at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia.
St Clair is all but assured of a home final after holding Otago Blue to a draw in the sixth round of the men's senior A metropolitan pennant series at Balmacewen on Saturday.
St Clair is in a commanding position in the men's Senior A metropolitan pennant series after beating Chisholm Park 5-1 at home on Saturday.
The St Clair men's team beat Island Park 4-2 on Saturday to go to the top of the Senior A metropolitan table with 10 points and 14.5 games after four rounds.
Promising Cromwell junior Inia Logan is on target to make a serious case for senior selection after winning the 2014 Junior Order of Merit title after the final two rounds at Jacks Point and Millbrook during the weekend.
Otago Gold beat Chisholm Park 4 to 1 at Balmacewen on Saturday to open up a commanding lead after the third round of the men's metropolitan senior A pennant series.
Metropolitan made it a clean sweep at the inter subassociation match at the weekend, winning both the senior and masters (over 40) sections over three rounds on the Roxburgh course.
