 Winner of the Gungahlin Lakes 2017 Men’s Open, Joel Shields. |
 Winner of the Gungahlin Lakes 2017 Men’s Open Joel Shield with Club Captain Kevin Flanagan. |
On the weekend on September 23rd – 24th September, over 120 keen golfers from in and around
Canberra competed in the 2017 Gungahlin Lakes Men’s Open. With cash prizes, a hole-in-one car prize thanks to Gold Creek Motors and entry into the NSW Amateur Championships all up for grabs, the stakes were high.
Young guns Joel Shields (Young Golf Club) & Jake Davies (Gungahlin Lakes) took it to a first hole playoff on the 18th to decide the winner, with Shields taking home the win. Both Shields and Davies have gained entry into the NSW Amateur Championships to be played in late January at Gungahlin Lakes and Royal Canberra courtesy of Golf NSW.
For full results from the 2017 Men’s Open visit the Gungahlin Lakes Golf Club website here.
The Lakes continue to host a number of tournaments during Spring with selected tournaments hosting the Hole-In-One Competition proudly sponsored by Gold Creek Motors.