{"id":573,"date":"2015-01-28T21:02:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T10:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/cms\/the-riversdale-cup\/previous-year-tournaments\/riversdale-cup-2012\/"},"modified":"2015-02-28T11:42:45","modified_gmt":"2015-02-28T00:42:45","slug":"riversdale-cup-2012","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/cms\/the-riversdale-cup\/previous-years\/riversdale-cup-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Riversdale Cup 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1><span lang=\"EN-US\">2012 MEDIA RELEASE<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span lang=\"EN-US\">HIGGINBOTTOM COASTS TO RIVERSDALE CUP VICTORY<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/clubnews\/higginbottom.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">HIGGINBOTTOM COASTS TO 2012 RIVERSDALE CUP VICTORY<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Australian Golf Club?s Jake Higginbottom has coasted to victory in the 2012 Riversdale Cup with a 19-under four round total of 269.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">A large gallery followed the 18-year-old Higginbottom who led the field throughout the tournament and finished seven shots clear of Daniel McGraw, from Queensland?s Gailles Golf Club, with Cameron Smith, from Queensland Golf Club, two shots further back in third place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Higginbottom, with all four rounds under 70, set the stage for his impressive win with an opening round of 64, a score equaled in yesterday?s final round by McGraw.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Riversdale Cup, which has been running for 117 years, is one of the two major Australian tournaments for amateurs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Full Riversdale Cup Results (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/clubnews\/Final%20Results%202012%20Riv%20Cup.PDF\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>International Teams Winners: Queensland &#8211; Cameron Smith and Daniel Nisbet (scores: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/clubnews\/IntTeamsResults2012.PDF\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\">Further inquiries &lt; p&gt;<span lang=\"EN-US\">Christian Tanner<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">General Manager<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Riversdale Golf Club<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">98071352<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Peter Wilms <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">0418 559 281<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To view current leaderboard &#8211; please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/guests\/golf\/competition\/MultiRoundLeaderboard?doAction=multiRoundLeaderboard&amp;competitionId=1503095222\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/riversdale.golf.scoreboard.sportsflash.com.au\/default.aspx?TournamentId=17\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/Live%20Scoring%20Ad%202012.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2>Riversdale Cup 2012:<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<td>Event<\/td>\n<td>Details<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>Mon, 13 Feb<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Men&#8217;s Riversdale Cup Pre-qualifying Event<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Pre-qualifying Results (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/PrequalifyingResults2012b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>).<\/div>\n<div>Successful Qualifiers Entry. Payment required straight after pre-qualifying &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitournament.com\/tournament\/registrationGroup?tournamentId=102551\" target=\"_blank\"> click here to enter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>Tues, 14 Feb<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Australian Men&#8217;s Amateur Foursomes<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Draw AM<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/FoursomesDrawAM13022012.pdf\">click here<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Draw PM <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/FoursomesDrawPM13022012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>Wed, 15 Feb<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Members, Sponsors and Amateur Event<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Riversdale Cup Entrants contact the Golf Shop to enter Ph: 9807 1700. Draw confirming AM\/PM fields <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/drawsponsorsday2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">please click here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>Thurs, 16 Feb<br \/>Fri, 16 Feb<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Men&#8217;s Riversdale Cup Round 1<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>Round 1 and Round 2 Draw<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/Copy%20of%20Two%20Day%20Draw%20Web%20Page%20V5%20.pdf\"> Click Here<\/a><br \/>Round 1 Leaderboard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/guests\/golf\/competition\/Leaderboard?id=1503094206\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>Fri, 17 Feb<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Men&#8217;s Riversdale Cup Round 2<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Registration from 7am (Draw: 14\/2\/2012)<br \/>Round 2 Leaderboard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/guests\/golf\/competition\/MultiRoundLeaderboard?doAction=multiRoundLeaderboard&amp;competitionId=1503095222\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here<\/a><br \/>Round 2 Results <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/RivCupDay2Results2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>Sat, 18 Feb<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Men&#8217;s Riversdale Cup Round 3<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Cut (148 plus ties or better) after round 2 &#8211; Top 50 plus ties plus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/Int%20Teams%202012.PDF\" target=\"_blank\">International Teams<\/a>.<br \/>Round 3 Draw <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/Day3Draw2012RivCup.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>Sun, 19 Feb<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Men&#8217;s Riversdale Cup Final Round<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>Final Round Draw now available<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/FinalRoundDraw2012at1830.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">(<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/FinalRoundDraw2012at1830.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/FinalRoundDraw2012at1830.pdf\">)<\/a> updated 6.30pm<br \/>Live Leaderboard (<a href=\"http:\/\/riversdale.golf.scoreboard.sportsflash.com.au\/default.aspx?TournamentId=17\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>)<br \/>Results (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/clubnews\/Final%20Results%202012%20Riv%20Cup.PDF\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rmens\/Billboard2012sml.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2>MEDIA RELEASE<\/h2>\n<p>LYDIA AIMING TO CONTINUE HER IMPRESSIVE RUN &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rwomens\/Ladies%20Media%20Release%201.pdf\"><b>Click here to read more<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table style=\"height: 285px;\" width=\"398\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"1%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"1%\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1><b>Riversdale Cup 2012<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><b>Australian Women?s Foursomes\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rwomens\/2012%20Foursomes%20results.pdf\"><b>RESULTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Women&#8217;s Riversdale Cup <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rwomens\/4%20Round%20Leader%20board.pdf\">RESULTS CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversdalegolf.com.au\/upload\/wysiwyg\/rwomens\/Women%27s%20Entry%20Form%202012.pdf\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"intro\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>2012 Australian Women&#8217;s Foursomes<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>National Squad members Jaimee Dougan and Ashley Ona teamed up to win the Australian Women?s Foursomes Championship at Riversdale Golf Club in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>In fine weather, the Queensland pair led with a 2-under par 71 in the morning round and shot an afternoon 1-over par 74 to finish at 1-under and win by one stroke from Tatiana Wijaya (WA) and Alyssa Keir (WA) in second place at even par.<\/p>\n<p>Australian Amateur medallist Breanna Elliott (Vic) and Grace Lennon (Vic) finished two shots behind in third place at 2-over par.<\/p>\n<p>South Australian pair Jenny Lee and Caitlin Roberts finished two shots further back at 4-over par in fourth.<\/p>\n<p>Ali Orchard (Qld) and Jo Charlton (Vic) finished in fifth place at 6-over par.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday players will compete in the first round of the Women?s Riversdale Cup.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"intro\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<table class=\" cols-2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Draws<\/h3>\n<p>Coming soon&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Scores<\/h3>\n<p>Coming soon&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Tournament News<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2012 MEDIA RELEASE HIGGINBOTTOM COASTS TO RIVERSDALE CUP VICTORY <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> \u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>HIGGINBOTTOM COASTS TO 2012 RIVERSDALE CUP VICTORY<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Golf Club?s Jake Higginbottom has coasted to victory in the 2012 Riversdale Cup with a 19-under four round total of &#8230; 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