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Full Send golf event in Gisborne promises fun and fierce competition

Who is the King Kong of Gisborne golf? That question and others with bragging rights resolutions will be posed at the Full Send Social & Long Drive Event to be held on Gisborne’s Awapuni Links course in January. Full Send is the creation of...

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News, results from around Gisborne and East Coast golf courses

Te Puia Hot Springs Waka Donnelly returned to where his golfing career began to be crowned the 2024 East Coast Open champion for the first time on Sunday. Donnelly defeated Ōpōtiki’s Micky Huriwaka 1-up in the championship 16 final of the Te...

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Reedy standout as Tairāwhiti consigned to wooden spoon at Freyberg Masters golf tournament

One of the greatest individual performances in Tairāwhiti and Poverty Bay-East Coast history wasn’t enough to avoid the wooden spoon at the Freyberg Masters national interprovincial last week. Tairāwhiti finished 15th and last at the week-long...

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Gisborne and East Coast golf roundup: Collier wins fifth senior club championship at Park

Electrinet Park Dan Collier matched his trimmed-down body with some slick golf to clinch his fifth senior men’s club championship crown at the Park on Sunday. Collier defeated Jason Devery 4 and 3 in the 36-hole matchplay final – adding 2024 to...

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Fourteen national titles for Gisborne Judoka Club

Gisborne Judo Club head coach Jason King is happy enough to put one new name on the club’s honours board after a national championship. So he was ecstatic when four GJC players became first-time New Zealand champions after a successful 2024...

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Golf roundup

ELECTRINET PARK It’s semifinals time in the long-running 2024 edition of the Park men’s club championships. Sunday will see the top four in each of the four divisions come together to decide who will contest finals day next month. Senior men’s...

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