The Ballarat District Golf Mens team have once again taken the title of the 2017 Golf Victoria Country Week.
The battle for the men’s shield came down to the match between Golf Peninsula Vic & Ballarat, with both teams possessing many of the inform players of the opening two rounds ensuring it would be a tightly fought affair. The strength of Ballarat’s lower order proved the difference, with 4 of the opening 5 matches going the way of the men in purple which led to a 5 matches to 2 win & this year’s Shield title. West Gippsland will be demoted to the Plate division in 2018.
The 2017 team consisted of:
Gary Sluce, Michael Harricks, Travis Tatt, Craig Boucher, Kelly Lyle, Kyle Haase, Daniel Staples, Sean Klain, Rory Brennan and Team Manager Brett Kerry