Kristofferson Cup draws golfers from far and wide

Battling cooler weather and a drop of rain, more than 180 competitors took part in Manjimup’s first major golf tournament of the year, the Kristoffersson Cup. Travelling from as far as Esperance and Perth to play, the weekend featured some great performances from both Manjimup locals as well as travellers. In the men’s bracket Adam Brady and Wyatt Buck tied with a total of 75 points for the tournament, followed by Chad Keeris on 73 and Michael Cooper on 72 points. In the women’s competition Helen Gandy came out on top with 74 followed closely by Angela Tillier and Annie Fowler who both finished on 72 points each. The gross winner for the Kristoffersson Cup in the men’s category was Evan Sewell on 67 points while the women’s gross winner was Marion Nelson on 62 points. There was a separate team competition as well held on February 11. The winners were Garry Rising and Brad DeCampo who finished on 50 points, while Tony Baeli and Phil Miners and Andrew Adam and Clint Zabaznow came in tied second on 48 points.