{"id":10584,"date":"2018-10-10T18:55:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T07:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/?p=10584"},"modified":"2023-06-20T17:48:47","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T07:48:47","slug":"australian-senior-amateur-championship-round-2-results-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/australian-senior-amateur-championship-round-2-results-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Senior Amateur Championship &#8211; Round 2 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Aus Men\u2019s Senior Set for Tight Finish<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>(Golf Australia article edited to include results from Spring Valley Golf Club members)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10582 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Greg-Rhodes-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pictured: Greg Rhodes<\/p>\n<p>2014 Champion Gordon Claney (Vic) takes a one stroke lead going into the final round of the Australian Men\u2019s Senior Amateur Championship.<\/p>\n<p>In windy conditions at Spring Valley Golf Club in Melbourne today, Claney\u2019s 15 pars and 3 bogeys was enough to secure him the 36-hole lead.<\/p>\n<p>Defending champion Greg Rhodes (Vic) and recently crowned Australian team member Ken Brewer (NSW) sit tied second. Brewer\u2019s two over par 73 was the best round of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Overnight leaders Ian Frost (Qld) and James Lavender (Vic) both struggled today returning scores of 78, to sit tied fourth.<\/p>\n<p>The Victorian team of Rhodes, Geoff Charnley, John Kelly and Ian McCleary lead the State Team event played in conjunction, with NSW five strokes in arrears.<\/p>\n<p>Spring Valley Golf Club is represented by Greg Ebinger and Mal Sosbey. Greg returned a second round score of 9 over par 80 to be tied 14th with a total of 155. Mal had a second round score of 87 to finish tied 88th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The tough Spring Valley layout, home to four Victorian Opens, and the testing weather conditions, made scoring difficult.<\/p>\n<p>The third and final round will be played tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Men\u2019s Senior Amateur Championship has been played since 1981 and is for players aged 55 years and over.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Full leaderboard:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.golf.org.au\/event#\/competition\/1227822\/leaderboard\">https:\/\/www.golf.org.au\/event#\/competition\/1227822\/leaderboard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2014 Champion Gordon Claney (Vic) takes a one stroke lead going into the final round of the Australian Men\u2019s Senior Amateur Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[29,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests-news","category-public-latest-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10585,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10584\/revisions\/10585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}