Victoria wins golf
NZPA Adelaide) Victoria crushed Queensland by I four games to one to clinch the, 1 1979 Shell Junior Australasian Teams Golf Championship at Kooyonga, Adelaide, yesterday. The win was vital for Victoria, which could only manage! a draw with Tasmania in the morning round New Zealand, which was strongly fancied to win its first teams title, was surprisingly beaten by Queensland in the morning. The New Zealanders recovered
to win the final round against: Western Australia, but it wasn’t! enough to catch Victoria, which j recorded four wins and one i draw in its six matches against! New Zealand’s four wins. Individual honours for the championship certainly went to New Zealand. Bruce Soulsby. aged 16, from Invercargill, the world under-16 champion, was the only competitor to win all his six matches. Soulsby, who plays off a handicap of two, was behind in only one of his matches, but soon went ahead to win.
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Press, 16 April 1979, Page 6
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156Victoria wins golf Press, 16 April 1979, Page 6
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