Golf Australia's Order of Merit system publishes player rankings in several categories. Congratulation to the following players from our District for their excellent play throughout 2019 and high ranking in Australia.

Australian Boys' Ranking:

• No. 1 - Tyler Duncan (Caboolture)
• No. 5 - Jordan Rooke (Wantima)
• No. 13 - Bailey Arnott (Caloundra)
• No. 33 - Blaike Perkins (Pelican Waters)

Australian Men's Ranking:

• No. 14 - Lochie Coleborn (Mt Coolum)
• No. 17 - Dylan Gardner (Pelican Waters)
• No. 18 - Chris Crabtree (Pelican Waters)
• No. 27 - Joel Stahlhut (Pelican Waters)
• No. 49 - Justin Morley (Pelican Waters)

Australian Senior Men's Ranking:

• No. 7 - Peter Hannah (Pelican Waters)

Australian Girls' Ranking:

• No. 2 - Cassie Porter (Peregian)
• No. 8 - Justice Bosio (Caboolture)

Australian Women's Ranking:

• No. 5 - Cassie Porter (Peregian)
• No. 7 - Sarah Wilson (Pelican Waters)
• No. 37 - Rhianna Lewis (Pelican Waters)

Australian Senior Women's Ranking:

• No. 7 - Josie Ryan (Headland)
• No. 10 - Wendy O'Connell (Wantima)
• No. 23 - Colette Pascoe (Maroochy River)
• No. 27 - Robyn Puckett (Noosa Springs)

(L-R): Noel Dowdle (District Secretary/Treasurer) and Derek Bergman (Maroochy River)

OPEN AMATEUR CHAMPION Luke Parker & Conner McLachlan 72

OPEN BEST NETT Troy Scott 73
OPEN NETT RUNNER UP Ryley Martin 74
SENIOR OPEN CHAMPION Keith Horne 74
SENIOR GROSS RUNNER UP Colin Chaplin 82
SENIOR BEST NETT Steve Taylor 67
SENIOR NETT RUNNER UP Sep Smith 69
JUNIOR OPEN CHAMPION Harry Takis 77
JUNIOR GROSS RUNNER UP Bevan Trapp 80
JUNIOE BEST NETT Matthew Comer 73
JUNIOR NETT RUNNER UP Josh Mitchell 75

Jake Crowther has defended his title winning the 2019 Men's Sunshine Coast Open Amateur Championship by two shots from Headland's Adam Rydwanski. Jake shot rounds of 75 and 70 to lift the trophy. Other winners were Barry Newton (Division 2 Winner), Jacob Mimnaw (Division 3 Winner), Tyler Duncan (Junior Champion) and Keith Horne (Senior Champion).

Photo (L-R): Justin Walsh (Major Sponsor) and Jake Crowther (2019 Champion).

2019 Headland Results