Taranaki Veterans Golf

Cancellations and Postponements: - 

December tournament champions: -

Peter Armstrong, Best gross 71.

Warren Birss, Stableford winner 43 points.

 Tournaments for 2025: -

(Registration from 9.00am, Tee off 9.30am) 

Jan. 13              Kaitake, Mixed Stableford.

 Jan. 27              *Whanganui & Taranaki Districts Challenge Shield, at Te Ngutu.

 School term begins between 27 Jan. and 7 Feb.

 Feb. 10            *Westown, Mixed Stableford, Joe Ashman Trophy.

 Mar. 10, Taranaki Anniversary Day.

 Mar. 17-21     Waitara Tournament.  

 Mar. 24-28     *Manukorihi Tournament.

 Mar. 31- Apr. 4.  Stratford Tournament.

 Apr. 7-10        Te Ngutu Tournament.

 Apr. 12-27, School holidays includes Easter Apr. 18-21.

 Apr. 14           Inglewood, Mixed Stableford.

 May 12           *Manaia, Mixed Stableford, Brimblecombe Cup (Men) and

                           Brimblecombe Tray (Ladies).

 Jun.9               *Fitzroy, Mixed Stableford, Kauri Cup (Men) & Secretary’s Trophy (Ladies).   

 28 Jun. – 13 Jul. School holidays.

 Jul. 14              *Waitara, Mixed Stableford, Washer Armitage Tray (Men) & President’s Trophy (Ladies).

 Aug. 11            Te Ngutu.

 Sep. 8              Kaitake.

 20 Sep. – 5 Oct.  School holidays.

 Oct. 13            Manukorihi, Mixed Stableford, Anderson Trophies (2).

 Nov.10            Inglewood (AGM), Mixed Stableford, (Wet or Fine).

 Dec. 8              *Stratford, Mixed Stableford & Magnus Forbes Trophy (Best Gross).

 2026

 Jan. 12            Fitzroy, Mixed Stableford.

            NOTE              * Denotes a Trophy to be played for.

2025 Pennants competition: - 

The 2025 Pennants completion will be organised by the Te Ngutu Golf Club.

Round 1  Kaitake Golf Club,  3 Feb.

Round 2   Manukorihi Golf Club,  3 March.

Round 3   Waitara Golf Club,  5 May.

Round 4   Westown Golf Club,  1 Sept.

Round 5   Inglewood Golf Club,  6 Oct.   

Round 6   Te Ngutu Golf Club, 3 Nov.

Organisers:-  Tom O'Connor 0275 486 743 

                     Peter Bayley 022 645 5055

Who are we?

Taranaki District Veteran Golfers Association (TDVGA), run monthly tournaments usually on the second Monday of the month. These monthly tournaments are spread across most of the golf clubs in the Taranaki region, from Urenui in the north to Hawera in the south and are predominantly Stableford competitions. These tournaments cater for both men and women, and 18 and 9 hole players.

There is also a pennants competition with eight of the region's clubs participating.

Membership and fees

Our membership is drawn from most of the 18 clubs in Taranaki and is open to men and women who have attained the age of 50, and who have an official Dot Golf handicap.  

Annual subscription is $10.00 p.a.                        

Monthly tournament entry fee $15.00.