Golf meets the Olympics

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Team White Associates.

Team White Associates. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team The Building Intelligence Group.

Team The Building Intelligence Group. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Ramset NZ.

Team Ramset NZ. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team ihub.

Team ihub. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Placemakers – Cook Street.

Team Placemakers – Cook Street. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Caroma.

Team Caroma. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team AECOM.

Team AECOM. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Resene.

Team Resene. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Euroglass.

Team Euroglass. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Nauhria.

Team Nauhria. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Hirepool.

Team Hirepool. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Winstone Wallboards.

Team Winstone Wallboards. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Just Sheds.

Team Just Sheds. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Livefirm Construction.

Team Livefirm Construction. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Dominion Constructors.

Team Dominion Constructors.

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Team Markham Global.

Team Markham Global. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Fletcher Interiors.

Team Fletcher Interiors. Image: Jonny Davis

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Team Brosnan Construction pick up their prizes from Chris Fairburn of PlaceMakers Mt Wellington and Dale King of PlaceMakers Cook Street.

Team Brosnan Construction pick up their prizes from Chris Fairburn of PlaceMakers Mt Wellington and Dale King of PlaceMakers Cook Street. Image: Jonny Davis

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Mana Ashford of James Hardie (r) collects his prize from Phil Cousins of Tile Tech.

Mana Ashford of James Hardie (r) collects his prize from Phil Cousins of Tile Tech.

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Craig Stokes of Prime Construction and Interiors (c) collects his prize from Chris Fairburn of PlaceMakers Mt Wellington and Dale King of PlaceMakers Cook Street.

Craig Stokes of Prime Construction and Interiors (c) collects his prize from Chris Fairburn of PlaceMakers Mt Wellington and Dale King of PlaceMakers Cook Street. Image: Jonny Davis

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More than 140 industry professionals teed off at Pakuranga Golf Course on Monday, 15 February for the annual New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB) PlaceMakers Golf Day.

The Olympic-themed day culminated with a dinner, prize giving and drinks at the clubhouse. Gibson & O’Connor team took out the overall competition, while the team from Leighs Construction won the award for ‘most golf’ on the day.

Other big winners included the team from White Associates, deemed best dressed – for the third year in a row. Longest Drive went to Chris Faulkner of Hawkins Construction and there was a four-way tie for closest to the pin: Dan Ryder of Winstone Wallboards; Dennis Peat of ITM Bay of Islands; Craig Stokes of Prime Construction and Interiors; and, John Rydwanski of Nauhria.

A tentative date of Monday 13 February has been set for the 2017 event.

Major sponsor: PlaceMakers Cook Street & PlaceMakers Mount Wellington 

Sponsors:

  • Jo Curtis and the team on the Winstones GIB hole
  • Mana from James Hardie for conducting the putting competition
  • Adrian and Kasey from IHUB
  • Jo Duggan, Ben Solly and the Resene team  
  • Tony Nawisielski, Stuart and the Nauhria Team
  • Ian Sloan and the Ramset team for handling a refreshment stop
  • Riggsy and the Hirepool team at the watering hole
  • Leigh and Phil from Tile Space/Tile Tech
  • Henry and the team from Markham Global

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