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Australian Disc Golf Championships – Less than 2 weeks away

All details for the ADGC have now been posted, please visit the Event Page for full details. All those planning to play should pre-register as soon as possible at the following page:

 http://www.australiandiscgolf.com/register/  

The Australian Disc Golf Championships (ADGC) representsthe culmination of the ADGTour year. For some this means tour points, standingsand trophies, for others it just represents a great event at which to catch upwith old friends and have a great time throwing some plastic. If players pick asingle event to travel to each year, it is the ADGC which has consistentlyattracted the largest volume of interstate players. The fantastic facilities ofthe Sydney Olympic Park Disc Golf Course at Newington Armory welcomes allplayers of all skill levels to come an experience the best that Disc Golf in Australiahas to offer. Take advantage of the on-course accommodation for a social DiscGolfing experience you won’t soon forget and the comfort of having all night towork on your game, bring those light up discs! Pre-register online now toensure your place. ADG and Sydney Disc Golf Club welcomes you to the 2008 AustralianDisc Golf Championships. Bring your game and don’t forget your National BagTags. The entry fee is $35, payable on Saturday morning (cash only), see event page for what is included.

ADGTour Points Update

For ADG members their ADGTour points have been quietly accumulating during the tour year. I am happy to publish the current ADGTour standings for all divisions. Some highlights follow:

Mens Open

  1. Luke Williams (357)
  2. Paul Arden (218)
  3. Kurt Karlsson (200)

Mens Advanced

  1. Ben Ayres (128)
  2. David Bandy (107)
  3. Simon Pryde (92)

Mens Recreational

  1. Kris Kohout (72)
  2. Laurie Cetinic-Dorol (67) 
  3. Stewart Adams (65)

Mens Masters

  1. Greg Sparksman (190)
  2. Kim Holmes (86)
  3. Michael Canci (13)

Full results can be obtained by clicking the link below. Please note that lapsed members have not yet been removed from the table, so if your membership is not current but you have some points on the board you may want to renew to make them count.

Image Full ADGTour 08 Standings

Note that several players divisions are under review given their points earnings this year! If you are sandbagging you can expect an email from the Director of Competitions to discuss whether you are in the appropriate division.  If anyone feels they have points which haven’t made it onto the standings please let me know so I can make corrections.

Regards

Paul Arden
Director of Competitions

Upcoming Events

ImageJust a quick update on a few up and coming Disc Golf events:

13th September – Dardy Cup (Perth)

11th/12th October – Bring Spring Fling (Canberra)

25th/26th October – ADGC (Sydney)

I am sure local clubs are also running plenty of warm up rounds before the National Championships. More details on the National Championships will be available soon. For those of you wondering, ADGTour points have been accumulating quitely behind the scenes for ADG members. Standings will be published soon.

Paul Arden
Director of Competitions