Herb Wieland Memorial Shield

Event Details

Date: Saturday, 29 August 2026

Format: Pairs Ambrose Stableford

Category: Open

Entry Fee: AUD 25.00

Entry Method: Phone


The Herb Wieland Memorial Shield is an open 2-person Ambrose competition held at Lowood & District Golf Club on Saturday, 29 August 2026. The event is sponsored by Anthony, Chris & Brett Wieland, Jason Grace, Damon Johnstone, and Darren Lovey. Players enter as pairs competing in an Ambrose format (betterball with the best score from each pair counting per hole). The competition is open to visiting non-member golfers; visitors must hold a current Golf Link handicap and be a member of an affiliated golf club. Entry costs $25 for visitors (members of Lowood and reciprocal clubs pay $20). The club holds open competitions on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, with competition play on those mornings.


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Venue

Lowood & District Golf Club

Queensland, Australia

Lowood & District Golf Club is a 9-hole country golf course situated in the Lockyer Valley, approximately 25 minutes west of Ipswich, Queensland. The course is Par 72, measuring 5821 metres for men and 5298 metres for ladies, comprising 4 Par 5s, 4 Par 3s, and 10 Par 4s, with a slope rating of 110 for men and 114 for ladies. The course record stands at 65. The golf course was designed by Tom Southcombe, an ex-professional golfer, and was officially opened on 10 November 1963. The facility features a challenging layout despite its nine-hole format, with members and visitors able to play 18 holes using the play-twice option. The course has Tifgreen 328 grass greens. The club operates regular competitions throughout the week, including dedicated Ladies competitions, and accommodates both competitive and social play.