GolfWA Junior State Squads for 2024 announced

GolfWA has announced the 20 players who will form its Junior State Squads for 2024. Announced annually, the GolfWA Junior State Squads are a pool of players aged 17 and under from which WA teams are selected for the Australian Interstate Teams Matches. With several...

Hawkes swoops to deny Felton WA Open lead

Unheralded Tasmanian Simon Hawkes leads WA’s Jarryd Felton by a single stroke at the halfway point of the Nexus Advisernet Bowra & O’Dea WA Open at Joondalup Resort & Country Club. Hawkes (pictured above, right) reeled off six birdies in an...

Local duo McKinney and Greer set pace at WA Open

Home-club favourites Josh Greer and Connor McKinney finished day one of the Nexus Advisernet Bowra & O’Dea WA Open at the top of the standings – while rising star Harrison Crowe recorded a hole-in-one on his pro debut. Joondalup Resort & Country...

Leniartek and Marsh take out Cobra Puma Junior titles

Isabella Leniartek and Ollie Marsh overcame strong fields and torrid weather to win the respective girls’ and boys’ divisions at the Cobra Puma Junior Championships. Over the course of the two-day event, The Western Australian Golf Club was lashed with...

The time Ron Chopper took on two of GolfWA’s top juniors

Given that winter has hit parts of southern WA hard and driven keen golfers from the course, now’s the ideal time to revisit this little gem from the balmy summer of late 2022. Tired of being beaten by fellow pros on his popular videos, Ron Chopper (AKA...