The honour recognises Jack’s outstanding contribution to the sport as one of the State’s best-ever players, as a commentator, course designer, and most importantly for his forty-year-plus commitment to junior golf through the Jack Newton Junior Golf Foundation.
The coronavirus pandemic has displayed the sickening side effect of exposing – even highlighting – the fractured nature of administration of the sport in Australia.
A year since a gaping hole was left in his life, Sydney professional Ewan Porter is about to fulfil a long-held dream to stage a junior golf tournament and memorialise his late father.
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