Geelong District Veteran Golfers Association Inc

LATEST NEWS:

Next game: Geelong GC Friday March 14, Tee times. 4BBB. Non home club members $35 and home club members $5. No catering is available at Geelong. The time sheet will open on Tuesday March 4 (this has been delayed 1 day because of the pennant round on March 3). There is an opportunity to extend the field into the afternoon with 3 spots from 12:10, we will open them up if needed or by request.

VVGA: The entries have opened for the VVGA Country Championships at Colac on Monday May 5 and Tuesday May 6. The entry form is available on the VVGA website (vvga.org.au) under the VVGA Events tab.


Memberships: the 2025 Memberships of $25 can now be paid either at a regular game or by bank transfer. If you wish to play pennant these fees must be paid by January 31 2025. The bank details are further down this page.


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Ross Duff, Geelong President accepts the Challenge Trophy from Corangamite President Graham Clifford.
Geelong had 60 Players with an average of 27.93 Pts to Corangamite 37 Players with an average of 26.54 Pts


There have been changes made to the timesheet entry which will hopefully avoid the issues we have been having. You can now add 4 Players as long as your name is in the same time.

These changes have been made with the responsibility of members to ONLY DELETE players they have added in and with their permission.

After selecting the timesheet and before adding or deleting names you must - First select the time, or in the case of a SGS the Tee.

Select OK from the pop up window.

With your name selected (by default) select Book Player

Select OK from the pop up window.

To add another player Select the players name from the drop down list, then Book Player

Select OK from the pop up window.

You can add 3 players in the same group as you. You cannot add players to another Time or Tee.

To Delete a Player, they must be in the same group as you. Select the players name from the drop down list, Select Delete Player
 – Important please only Delete players you have added.

Select OK from the pop up window.

When you have finished adding or deleting names select “Done”


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Congratulations to Alan Fisher on winning the 2024 Lonsdale Cup.






Membership of the GDVGA is open to playing members aged 55 years and above, of golf cubs within the Geelong District. For full membership details please see the Administration TAB.

On the VVGA Home Page is a link to the AVGA National Championships, October 20 - 25. To be held in the Riverland area.



Annual trophy presentations:

All winners photo's can be viewed on the "Gallery and Major Results" page


2025 Memberships.

The committee have agreed to continue with current annual membership of $25.

New Membership Application form can be downloaded from - Here

Members are encouraged to pay 2025 memberships online, 

Bank Details - GDVGA - BSB 633 000   A/C 109 978 007 using your name as reference.


If anyone has any dietary requirements, please advise The Secretary, (gdvgasecretary@gmail.com) or Captain (gdvga3220@gmail.com) when you have entered any event where catering is to be provided, we will forward these to the host club.

Payment of events by EFTPOS
Over the next 3 events we will be advising members that the preferred method of payment will be EFTPOS. There are a number of advantages to this that will be explained over the next few events.

The GDVGA is happy to promote Seniors or Veteran events, but please note these are run by the host clubs and therefore not included in the GDVGA fixture.


All membership and administration enquiries should be directed to the Secretary by email to gdvgasecretary@gmail.com 


Committee Contacts:-
President Ross Duff 0417 599 594
Secretary Ray Drady 0490 259 172
Captain Harvey Otter 0401 412 511
Treasurer Leigh Edsall 0419 608 549
Vice Capt. Greg Bennett 0412 186 113
Committee:-
Ted Stroomer 0413 622 706
Rob Law 0401 955 024
Shane Clark 0419 778 276
Paul Beighton 0418 484 573