2021-2022 GC Handicap Doubles 6th-7th November at West End. Manager Colleen Woods

12 Teams playing over 2 days with a high proportion of games going to the 13th hoop. 

Winners - Kevin McGlinchy/Bev MacIver, Aorangi (9 wins), Runner up - Jack Ellery/Christina Miller, Geraldine (8 wins) on count back from Terresa Ponsonby/Paul Kiesanowski, Waimate and Gary and Faye Merrick, Aorangi.

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2020-2021, Handicap Doubles  31st October /1st November at West End in Timaru. Details in the year book. Entries limlted to 16 pairs, round robin play. Manager Colleen Wood.

Winners Carole Graham and Dave Bilton Ashbury and Jack Ellery and Christina Miller Geraldine were the runners up.

Championship Doubles  21/22nd November at Waimate, entries limited to 16 pairs, round robin play, the Manager is Jeanette Paul, details in the year book.

Winners Sue Cleveland Geraldine and Graham Simpson Aorangi 13 wins, runners up Pat Alston and Bill Allnutt Waireka with 12 wins.

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2019-20, Handicap Doubles at West End on 2nd and 3rd November, entries close on the 25th October with the Manager Colleen Woods, details in the Year book. Entries limited to 16 pairs.

Result the winners Christian Miller & Jack Ellery Geraldine and Runners up Audrey Leath & Bev Blair Waireka.

Championship doubles at Waimate on 23rd and 24th November, entries close on the 15th November with the Manager Jeanette Paul, details in the year book. Entries limited to 16 pairs.

Results, the winners Brian Maxwell & Jamie Parry Aorangi on a count back from runners up Jenny Macnab & Sen Macmaster Awamoa/Gardens both with 11 wins, in third place also on a countback were Sue Lamb & Eva Kircher Waireka.

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2018-19. Handicap Doubles at Ashbury on 27th and 28th October, entries close on the 19th October with the Manager Carol Graham, details in the year book.

Winners Graeme Simpson & Bob Penty Aorangi 12 wins, runners up on a countback Rosemary Keys & Brian Maxwell 11 wins Aorangi from Christina Miller & Jack Ellery Geraldine also on 11 wins.

Championship Doubles at Waimate on 17th and 18th November, entries close with the Manager Margaret Leathwick on 9th November details in the year book.

Winners Joan & Graeme Simpson Aorangi 13 wins, runners up on a count back were Lesley Shortus & Tony King Waimate from Bev Blair & Bill Allnut Waireka on 11 wins. The rain came during the last game on Sunday and we had no hail, good playing conditions otherwise on both Saturday and Sunday with a full compliment of players (32).

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2017-18.Handicap DOUBLES at Ashbury 28th/29th October. Entries close with the manager Carole Graham on 20th October, details in the year book.

No problem with the weather this year - the winners on a countback were Mary Kingan & Diane Verdonk Awamoa/Gardens from runners up Sue Lamb & Eva Kircher Waireka, and Brian Maxwell & Rosemary Keys Aorangi, and Teresa Ponson by & Lesley Shortus Waimate, all were on 10 wins.

Championship DOUBLES at Waimate 18th/19th November. Entries close with the manager Anne McMasters on 10th November, again details in the year book.

Winners  on a countback were Ethel Johnston & Diane Verdonk Awamoa/Gardens from Jenny Wilson & Bill Anderson Geraldine bth with 9 wins.

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2016-17. Handicap Doubles at Ashbury on 19-20th November, details in the Year book, entries close with the Manager Carole Graham on 11 November 2016.

Weather has caused the postpone ment of this event.The new date is 18th &19th March 2017 at Ashbury.

Winners Colin Beattie & David Bown (Ashbury) 12/14 wins.

Runners up Fay Merrick & Jamie Parry (Aorangi) 9/14.

Championship Doubles to be played at Waimate on 28th and 29th January 2017. Details in the Year book entries close with the Manager Anne McMasters on 20th January 2017.

Winners Kay Don (Waimate) and Jason Hodgett (Aorangi)

Runners up Janet Skerrett & Jan Good (both Aorangi).

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This season 2015-16 the Handicap Doubles will be played on a Saturday & Sunday as a round robin event (everybody plays everybody) and  the Championship Doubles played on a separate weekend.

Handicap Doubles at Ashbury on 21st & 22nd November, entries close on 13th November with the Manager Jenny Macnab see the year book.

Winners Jack Greenlaw and Jason Hodgett (Aorangi) 13 Wins
Runners-up Oscar Baird Gosling and Matt Hodgett (Aorangi 12 wins
Third Ethel Johnston and Annette Anderson
(Awamoa Gardens0 11 wins
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Championship Doubles played on 30th and 31st January 2016 at Waimate entries close with Manager Margaret Leathwick  on 22nd January details in the year book.

Winners Jack Greenlaw & Jason Hodgett 7 wins
Runners-up Teresa Ponsonby & Anne McMaster
4 wins on a countback

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Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January  2015.
Waimate Club, Shearman street, Waimate.
Manager; Mrs Margaret Leathwick.
Event 1. Saturday. Championship Doubles, open to all.
Event 2. Sunday. Handicap Doubles, open to all.

Details in NZCC Year Book.

Results 2014-15.
Winners of the Championship Doubles; Jan Good & Kevin McGlinchey (Aorangi) from Sue Hutchins & Jack Ellery (Geraldine).
Winners of the Handicap Doubles played on Sunday were Jenny Wilson & Bill Anderson (Geraldine) from Jenny Macnab & Barbara Williams (Awamoa/Gardens)

Results 2013 - 14.
Winners of the Championship Doubles; Jenny Macnab & Elspeth Mitchell (Awamoa/Gardens) with 7 wins from runners up Ethel Johnston & Terri Steiner (Awamoa/Gardens) with 6 wins.
Winners of the Handicap Doubles played on Sunday were Ethel Johnston & Terri Steiner (Awamoa/Gardens) from runners up Jenny Macnab & Cheryl Hopley (Awamoa/Gardens).

Results 2012.
Winner s of the Championship Doubles; Brian Monckton & Jasmine Rule Awamoa/Gardens on a countback from Jenny Macnab & Elspeth Mitchell Awamoa/Gardens both with five wins.
the snow was very low on the Hunter Hills as play started and the rain held off until the days play was completed.
Results Handicap Doubles played on Sunday 4th November, the sun shone the sky was blue and it was very cold.
Winners of the final were Helena Sunitsch and Jasmine Rule [mother/daughter combination] from Brian Monckton and Barbara Williams 10-9 the game lasting 1 & a half hours.  All four players were from the Awamoa/Gardens club in Oamaru.

Results Championship Doubles 2011.
Winners.
Suzanne Cleveland 6 and Jack Ellery 9 [Father and daughter pairing]
Runners up
Alice Denne 5 and Lynette Gulliver 6  on countback from Ethel Johnston 3 and her grandson Cullen Smith 12
Results Handicap Doubles 2011.
Winners.
Suzanne Cleveland 6 and Jack Ellery  9
Runners up
Kevin McGlinchy  4 and Pauline McKechnie 9

Results Championship Doubles:2010.
Winners.
George Melrose 9 and Oscar Baird-Gosling 10.
Runners up.
Ethel Johnston 4 and Brian Monckton 2.
Results Handicap Doubles:2010.
Winners.
George Melrose 9 and Oscar Baird-Gosling 10.
Runners up.
Bob Turnbull 5 and Jill Bashall 7.