Recent Winners
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Congratulations to Peter Fowler who won the Roy Hammill October medal on 29th September with a score of
Another Eagle!! Congratulations to Michael Brook for his Eagle on the 15th hole on Tuesday 29th September. We have a swarm of Eagles! Congratulations to Roger Horn for his Eagle on the 13th hole on Tuesday 15th September. Congratulations to Andrew Adams for his Eagle on the 7th hole on Friday 11th September. Congratulations to Peter Phelan who won the September Wayne Bushby medal on 1st September with a score of +3. Mark Deayton had three excellent rounds to win the Laurie Vipont Winter Cup this year. Also, congratulations to Mark Deayton, who won the President's August Medal on 4th August with a score of 68. Glenn Goodman won the Richard Gilbert Winter Golf Day on 24th July, at Freeway GC, with a score of 35. Congratulations to Richard Gilbert on receiving his well deserved Life Membership badge (see right). Thanks Richard for all of your contributions to the club. Congratulations to Bryan Smithers who won the Bruce Freeman July medal on 7th July with a fine score of 38. Congratulations to Arthur Hole for a hole in one at the 9th on 16th June. Congratulations to Andrew Moule, who won our prestigious Club Match Play event, with a win 5/4 over Brenden Ward on 9th June. Congratulations to Roger Horn who won the Ken Coad June medal on 2nd June with a fine score of +2. Congratulations to Ian Timms for a hole in one at the 9th on 14th May. Stan Oliver won the Alan McHenry May medal on 28th April with a score of 40 points. Congratulations to John McKinna for a hole in one at the 5th on 28th April. Well done to another one of our newer members in David Rankine (17), who won the John McKinna trophy at Berwick Montuna on 10th April with a score of 34 points. Congratulations to Merv Mumford who won the John Cotter April medal on 31st March with an impressive score of +5. Our Club enjoyed an excellent trip away to Rich River golf club in Moama on 18,19 & 20 March 2026. 46 members participated. Thanks to Alan Pilatti and his Social Committee for organising all events so well. Also thanks to Captain Naresh and his Match Committee for organising three excellent days of golf on both Rich River courses. Results were as follows: Wednesday 18/3 - the Ambrose event was won by Brian Stiebel, Greg Simpson, Geoff Houston & Peter Fowler with a score of 59.375 Runners-up were Stan Oliver, Naresh Pankhania, Don Heath & Alan Pilatti with a score of 60.25 Thursday 19/3 - A-Grade winner of the Bill Gray trophy was David Rankine (15) with a score of 39. Runner up was Andrew Adams with a score of 34. B-Grade winner of the Richard Wearne trophy was Kayo Tajima (22) who beat Don Heath on a countback with both on 29. The Encouragement Award went to Greg Simpson. Friday 20/3 - the Nine-hole event was won by Peter Fowler (10) with a score of 19. Runner-up was Brian Stiebel on 17. Congratulations to our "Yellow Ball" winners on 10th March: Peter Phelan, Don Sinclair, Bill Milverton and Ian Timms. Many teams dropped out with Wet Yellow Ball syndrome! Well done to one of our newer members in Will Kars, who won the Jim Pallent Medal on 3rd March with a fine score of 65 net. Congratulations to Andrew Adams, who won the Frank Hayes trophy at our Waterford Valley Summer Golf day. He won on a count-back with 35 points. Congratulations to our Club Champions, over 3 rounds, completed on 17th February 2026: Andrew Moule - Club Champion - Stroke 240 Paul Hart - A Grade Champion - Net 212 Ray Adams - B Grade Champion - Net 213 Paul Hart - Putting Champion - 90 Putts Andrew Birrell won the Peter Marburg medal on 3rd February with a score of 64 net. Well done to Andrew Adams, winner of the Terry Thomas Summer Match Play competition final on Fri 16th January, over Murry McCormack +1. It went down to the last putt on the last hole. Paul Paproth won the Richard Wearne medal on 6th January with an impressive score of 64 net Congratulations to our Captain Naresh Pankhania who was awarded the "Player of the Year" (18 holers) for 2025. Congratulations to John MacGregor who was awarded the "Player of the Year" (9 holers) for 2025. Congratulations to our Secretary Brenden Ward who was awarded the trophy for "Most Improved Player" for 2025. Colin Jarvis won the prestigious "Medal of Medallists" (9 holers) for 2025. A summary of recent results can be found here. Details of past winners can be found here. |
Roy presents the Roy Hammill October medal to Peter Fowler.
Congratulations to Michael Brook for his superb Eagle on the 15th hole on 29th Septermber.
Congratulations to Roger Horn for his brilliant Eagle on the 13th hole on 15th September.
Congratulations to Andrew Adams for his magnificent Eagle on the 7th hole on 11th September.
Wayne presents the Wayne Bushby September medal to Peter Phelan.
Mark Deayton won the Laurie Vipont Winter Cup over 3 rounds.
Congratulations to Mark Deayton on winning the President's August medal with a fine score bof 68.
Glenn Goodman receiving his Richard Gilbert Winter Golf Day trophy from Richard at Freeway GC.
Richard Gilbert receiving his Life Membership badge from John Dyer.
Bryan Smithers receiving the Bruce Freeman medal
Congratulations to Arthur Hole for his Hole in One on the 9th hole on 16th June.
Andy Moule - Matchplay winner 2026
Captain Steve presents Roger Horn with the Ken Coad June medal.
Captain Steve congratulates Ian Timms for his Hole in One on the 9th hole on 14th May.
Stan Oliver being presented with the Alan McHenry May monthly medal by Alan.
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About us
Golf Program
Scotchman's Creek Golf Club is a male only club comprising mainly of retirees. The club plays out of Malvern Valley Public Golf Course, which Stonnington Council operates and maintains.
18 Hole competition
Tuesday fields in the order of 50-60 players are common, whilst Friday entries usually range from 30-40. Tee off on both days is from first light until all are away, to suit the obligations of the Course Managers to the public and other user groups. There is also a separate 9 hole competition played on Tuesdays for those members who are getting older or are recovering from injury or illness (see below). A Thursday competition is also held commencing at approximately 10:30 am.
Members are encouraged to attend the Club rooms on Tuesdays after the game to foster friendships and gain first-hand knowledge of any announcements and information for the members. In addition to the presentation of winners' trophies and a generous quantity of ball prizes for both Friday and Tuesday competitions, there is an Almoner’s Report, clarification of Rules and social function updates.
A diverse and challenging Golfing Program is developed annually and includes several annual Championship Events and Seasonal Plates, Medal Days, occasional Novelty Events and inter-club competitions with other mens and ladies clubs.
Normal intra-club playing days are either Stroke, Stableford or Par competitions. Other formats such as 4 Ball Best Ball (4BBB), Ambrose & Chapman Pairs also are featured throughout the Program.
There are two annual Match Play Championships for 32 qualifiers.
Furthermore, the Club regularly plays at other courses such as Waterford Valley, Lang Lang, Freeway and others. There is an annual trip away to a course such as Rich River on the Murray River.
In short, Members are fully challenged with a variety of golfing formats developed by the Match Committee, within the disciplines of established playing Protocols.
18 Hole competition
Tuesday fields in the order of 50-60 players are common, whilst Friday entries usually range from 30-40. Tee off on both days is from first light until all are away, to suit the obligations of the Course Managers to the public and other user groups. There is also a separate 9 hole competition played on Tuesdays for those members who are getting older or are recovering from injury or illness (see below). A Thursday competition is also held commencing at approximately 10:30 am.
Members are encouraged to attend the Club rooms on Tuesdays after the game to foster friendships and gain first-hand knowledge of any announcements and information for the members. In addition to the presentation of winners' trophies and a generous quantity of ball prizes for both Friday and Tuesday competitions, there is an Almoner’s Report, clarification of Rules and social function updates.
A diverse and challenging Golfing Program is developed annually and includes several annual Championship Events and Seasonal Plates, Medal Days, occasional Novelty Events and inter-club competitions with other mens and ladies clubs.
Normal intra-club playing days are either Stroke, Stableford or Par competitions. Other formats such as 4 Ball Best Ball (4BBB), Ambrose & Chapman Pairs also are featured throughout the Program.
There are two annual Match Play Championships for 32 qualifiers.
Furthermore, the Club regularly plays at other courses such as Waterford Valley, Lang Lang, Freeway and others. There is an annual trip away to a course such as Rich River on the Murray River.
In short, Members are fully challenged with a variety of golfing formats developed by the Match Committee, within the disciplines of established playing Protocols.
9 Hole competition
The club provides a 9 hole competition played on Tuesdays for those members who are getting older or are recovering from injury or illness. Tee off time is approximately 7.15 am for the first group of four followed by groups as designated by the Marshall. The group plays the back nine holes of the course from the 10th tee. On most Tuesday’s there are between 15 and 20 players teeing off. The 9 holers have a representative on the General Committee of the Club.
The Group plays a Stableford competition each week. For handicapping the 9 Hole players use the golf link program based on the GA 9 Hole system. Each week there is a nearest the pin.
Each year in March the group plays a championship consisting of 3 weeks in a row. The winner of the
championship will be presented with the Dan Webb Memorial Trophy. The overall player of the year will be awarded the Masters Nine-Holer Champion Trophy.
The Group plays a Stableford competition each week. For handicapping the 9 Hole players use the golf link program based on the GA 9 Hole system. Each week there is a nearest the pin.
Each year in March the group plays a championship consisting of 3 weeks in a row. The winner of the
championship will be presented with the Dan Webb Memorial Trophy. The overall player of the year will be awarded the Masters Nine-Holer Champion Trophy.
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