The Kiama Golf Club (KGC) Veterans Committee strives to create a social inclusive atmosphere while presenting the opportunity for all age eligible men and women to participate in regular veteran competitions and special events. Veterans golf is the ideal group to provide the opportunity to play competitive golf and enjoy the camaraderie of like minded golfers.
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Membership Requirements
Membership is open to both men and women who have attained the age of 55 and are full golfer members of an affiliated golf club. The annual membership fee for KGC Veterans is $10 which includes NSWVGA membership.
Open Veteran Competitions at Kiama Golf Club
Veteran Open days are played on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. It is usually a single, medley Stableford event. An open 2 Person Ambrose is played on the 5th Tuesday of the month. Visiting golfers who are members of NSWVGA are welcome to play in these competitions. Tee bookings open 1 month prior to competition day. KGC members can book online and visitors can book by contacting the pro shop. Ph:42377300.
Saturday Vets in Conjunction Competitions
Both men and women who are members of Kiama Vets can participate in these events which are held monthly. Refer to the KGC program for details.
Wednesday Vets in Conjunction For Women
KGC Women’s Veterans can participate in these events which are held monthly.
Refer to the KGC program for details.
KGC Men’s Veteran Championship
This event is held in conjunction with the KGC championship.
Refer to the KGC program for details.
KGC Women’s Veteran Championship
This event is usually played in June. Refer to the KGC program for details.
Special Events for Veteran Golfers At Kiama Golf Club
Trevor Bell Memorial Shield
This is an annual inter club Stableford team event for IVGA and NSWVGA affiliated golfers. The competition is open to both men and women players. Seven Illawarra clubs are involved, with play occurring once a month from April to October. For further information contact team manager Jim Cooper, jamesmckenziecooper@gmail.com, 0438377392.
Seaside and Valley Tournament
This tournament is usually held in late November. For further information contact David Macallister, davidmacallister7@gmail .com, 0423119284.
Details are also provided on the NSWVGA website under program.
Kiama – Mollymook Challenge
This is an inter club event with the first round usually played at Mollymook in April. The second round at Kiama is usually played in November. The format for play is 2 Person Ambrose.
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Websites
New South Wales Veteran Golf Association (NSWVGA) – nswvga.com.au
Australian Veterans Golf Union (AVGU) – avgu.com.a
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