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The King’s Birthday public holiday is Monday 2 October 2023. Member Services will be closed on this date and reopen on Tuesday 3 October 2023 at 9am.
The Country Club will be open from 5am – 12pm but there will be no group fitness classes, Kids’ Club or Reformer Pilates on the day.
Join us for our Spring Fling Flower Making Crown and Wine Afternoon on Monday 2 October 2023 in support of our Go Pink month. Members and their guests will have an entertaining afternoon creating a take-home live flower crown. The price includes a glass of rosé on arrival and afternoon tea.
Date: Monday 2 October 2023
Time: 4pm
Location: The Jabiru Restaurant
Price: $80 per person. Ticket price includes all materials and lessons, glass of Rameau d’Or Golden Bough Provence Rosé on arrival and afternoon tea.
Bookings: To make a booking, click here
The Club is hosting a wedge fitting and education session on Thursday 19 October 2023. The full range of Titleist Vokey Wedges will be available for Members to trial on the day. This event is hosted by PGA Professionals Ryan Gailey and Mitchell Smith, and is a great Member engagement session to find out if you are using the right wedges for the conditions here at the Club.
Date: Thursday 19 October 2023
Time: 2pm – 3:30pm
Location: Hole 21 green
Bookings: Bookings are available via the online tee sheet
Members and their guests are invited to join us at the Club for Christmas Day Lunch.
Bring your family together to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year and enjoy a premium Champagne Pommery or Henschke wine upon arrival followed by a traditional smorgasbord buffet. Indulge in a selection of fresh seafood, roast carvery with all the trimmings, traditional Christmas fare, salads, a charcuterie selection and an irresistible display of indulgent Christmas themed desserts. The menu can be viewed here.
Sit back and relax while entertained by live music and the children enjoy facepainting and an exciting visit from Santa Claus. Make this Christmas Day one to remember surrounded by your loved ones at the Club. Places are strictly limited, and places will fill quickly so be sure to make your reservation today.
Date: Monday 25 December 2023
Time: 11:30am -2:30pm
Location: The Jabiru Restaurant
Price: $190 for Members and $220 non-members, Children 6 -12 $60 Children 5 and under free. Ticket price includes a smorgasbord buffet lunch, welcome drink on arrival, live entertainment and a gift for children.
Bookings: Places are strictly limited, and bookings are essential. To make a booking, click here or visit the SCGCC app
As you are aware, Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country has recently transitioned to Northstar software. Please see following some important changes that impact Members. Click here to view further details.
On Thursday 14 September 2023, Members and their guests attended an evening of exquisite Champagne Pommery and fine dining as the Club was honoured to host “Bubble and Flute” with special hosts for the evening Inge Fransen, CEO of Vranken-Pommery Australia and Jeff Butler business development manager Queensland Vranken-Pommery.
Members and their guests enjoyed canapés on arrival, carefully paired with Champagne Pommery and an exquisitely curated fine dining four-course menu whilst listening to the elegant background sounds of the talented Stephen Korts. Attendees indulged in the delicacy, liveliness, style and finesse of a selection of premium quality Champagne, participating in an exclusive masterclass from Vranken-Pommery CEO Inge Fransen, an expert in the field with over 10 years of “pure passion” for Champagne.
To view images from the evening, please click here.
Men’s Foursomes Championships A warm spring day and an immaculate golf course greeted Members for the 2023 Men’s Foursomes Championships on Sunday 17 September. The team of Paul Smerdon and Troy Devine were chasing their 10th straight Men’s Foursomes Championships title.
Zac and Adam Stuart fired a morning round of 78 to hold a three-shot lead over Paul Smerdon and Troy Devine heading into the afternoon round.
Paul Smerdon and Troy Devine played some solid golf in the afternoon to fire a 77, which gave them a two-stroke victory over Zac and Adam Stuart.
In the nett championship, also known as the 5th major, Jason Gibson and Shannon Moore won on a countback from Brett Morgan-Evens and Leigh Partridge.
Sunday 17 September saw Club Members tee off for our All Abilities Golf Day. Working alongside Empower Golf, the Club hosted over 50 men and ladies for a come and try day. Participants had varying disabilities ranging from mental, physical and blindness. The day started off with a golf clinic hosted on The Pines driving range for an hour with the players getting tips and tricks to help improve their game. Once that concluded, many players went out to play 18-holes on The Palms golf course before a second clinic commenced. Players then played 9-holes on The Palms golf course to round off a wonderful Sunday. The Club was proud to host the event and help keep growing the game of golf to all ages and abilities. Click here to view images from the event.
Monday 18 September saw SCGCC Super Senior Men’s Pennant Team take on Coolangatta Tweed Heads at Hope Island. Being the last round before the final, the team needed to put in another win to qualify for the final. The team played well and secured a 4 and 2 win over Coolangatta Tweed heads. Congratulations to Nick Mullings, Chis Lecky, Peter Hawley & Mark Pieper on winning their matches.
Next week’s final will be played at Palmer Robina at 8am tee off. Good luck to all players and we hope we can get another win and secure another flag for the Club.
The state’s leading coaches and administrators, metropolitan and regional clubs, volunteers and golf club staff members will all be honoured at the Queensland Golf Industry Awards Night at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre on Thursday 19 October 2023. The following nominations have been received for Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club staff members:
Ji McBryde – PGA Queensland Coach of the Year
Ryan Gailey – Golf Club Staff Member of the Year Award
Paul McLean – Superintendents Achievement Award
In addition, Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club has been nominated in the category of the Golf Club of the Year Award.
Congratulations and best of luck to all nominees.
Please note the following rules whilst The Pines golf course is closed for renovations from Monday 30 October until Sunday 19 November 2023:
The Pines greens have established well since being done 2 years ago and the renovation program for them this year will be different from 2022. Some solid thatch accumulation has occurred over the past 12 months and will need to be removed from the greens to help prevent disease this upcoming summer. As for the other surfaces, (tees, fairways and aprons) the same process as last year will apply.
Greens
The expected recovery time is 4 – 6 weeks.
Tees
The expected recovery time is 4 – 6 weeks.
Fairways
The expected recovery time is 4 – 6 weeks.
Mixed Foursomes Championships
Sunday 1 October 2023
Ladies’ Stroke Play and Ladies’ Club Championships
Begin Thursday 5 October 2023
Men’s Stroke Play and Club Championships
Begin Saturday 7 October 2023
The weekly Members’ Sunday Night Roast is held on Sunday evenings from 5:30pm.
The roast is $40 per person and includes a soup, a selection of traditional roast meats and vegetables and dessert.
Places are strictly limited, to avoid disappointment please book by phoning 07 5699 9000.
The Members’ Draw is conducted weekly at 6:30pm. Last Sunday’s Members drawn were Mr Peter Hay and Mr Grant Mackenzie. As Mr Hay and Mr Mackenzie were not present, the amount has jackpotted to $1,800 Club Credit with two chances to win.
Date: Sunday 24 September 2023
Time:From 5:30pm
Location: Lakeview Bar
Bookings: To make a booking, please phone 07 5699 9000
