‘Vibe of the guys’ has Van Der Nagel heading to Te Puia Springs for the East Coast Open

Nov 17 2023 Updated November 17, 2023

Chris Taewa

3 min read

Craig Van Der Nagel was runner-up at the Poverty Bay Open in September and was a member of the Bay of Plenty team who were runners-up at the Freyberg Masters on the same Awapuni Links course last week. He’s at Te Puia Hot Springs this weekend and is aiming to go one better in his first East Coast Open.Picture by Paul Rickard

Bay of Plenty masters representative Craig Van Der Nagel isn’t far away from becoming an adopted Tairāwhiti local.

And he will move a significant step towards that this weekend when he heads up State Highway 35 to play in the East Coast Open at Te Puia Hot Springs.

Van Der Nagel is the second seed (on handicap) in an 80-strong field that includes two former All Blacks — Joe Stanley and Ian ...

‘Vibe of the guys’ has Van Der Nagel heading to Te Puia Springs for the East Coast Open

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