In a small rural town in the southeast corner of South Australia, the ladies of Lucindale Golf Club gathered for their annual Volkswagen Scramble event this month. For a town that boasts a population just short of 600 people they have been a mainstay on the Scramble schedule for more than a decade, and it’s [...]
The Women’s Volkswagen Scramble at Inverell Golf Club has gone from strength to strength in recent years, showing that even the smallest of clubs can produce some of the best Scramble events. The club in rural New South Wales banded together earlier this month to run their third consecutive Volkswagen Scramble event in an effort [...]
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Rockhampton Golf Club has kicked off the 2019/20 Volkswagen Scramble season in style with a huge field taking to the course last weekend. The Volkswagen Scramble, now heading into its 28th season and second with title sponsor Volkswagen Group Australia, remains the most popular team pro-amateur golf event in the country, averaging 33,000 participants per [...]
As the ladies at Riverlakes Golf Course in Brisbane have shown, success at the Volkswagen Scramble feeds through the entire club. Mark Poelstra barely had enough ladies to run a Women’s event for the 2018/2019 Volkswagen Scramble. It had been five years since Riverlakes Golf Course south of Brisbane had held a ladies Scramble event [...]
We’re not sure what the better part was of the 2018/19 Volkswagen Scramble Championship Final, the golf or the functions. While golf was the path that lead our 140 qualifiers to the Championship Final, it certainly wasn’t the focus once they arrived. With three planned functions including a Welcome Dinner, A Night at the Races [...]
This season has been an extremely special time for the Scramble as we welcome Volkswagen Group Australia to the PGA family. Volkswagen Group Australia has allowed this magnificent event to continue and this past season we have seen a new era of the Scramble unfold with a new look, new feel and most importantly a [...]
A wire to wire performance has seen the team from Riverlakes Golf Club take out the 2018/19 Women’s Volkswagen Scramble Championship Final by a comfortable margin of 3.6 shots. The team captained by Riverlakes Golf Club Head Professional Mark Polstra and featuring Ruth McConnell, Dianne Schleeman, Heidi McCulkin and Lorraine Freeth carded an opening round [...]
A historic playoff has handed Bargara Golf Club Head Professional Phil Curd his first victory in the Volkswagen Scramble Championship Final on the Sunshine Coast last month. Curd, one of the biggest supporters of the Volkswagen Scramble has run a local event at his club for 26 consecutive years and never made it through to [...]
Bargara Golf Club has won the mixed 2018/19 Volkswagen Scramble Championship Final in a playoff against South Lakes Golf Club while Riverlakes Golf Club took the women’s victory at Twin Waters Golf Club on the Sunshine Coast. In fading light a birdie putt by Bargara Golf Club Head Professional Phil Curd sealed the victory for [...]
