| The
Barrett - Canada's No.1 Amateur Event - By Rick Young (Score
Magazine) |
Tuesday
Aug 4 2009 |
| Summary:
If you’re a highly ranked amateur golfer, the Barrett
Amateur in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, N.B., is an invitation you
should be aspiring to receive. If you’re a tournament
director or committee member of an amateur golf event —
be it Canadian or anywhere in the world — the Barrett
organizational model, or parts of it, is one you’d love
to emulate. |
| Barrett
paves the way - By Lorne Rubenstein (The Globe And Mail) |
Saturday
Aug 1 2009 |
| Summary:
There's plenty of professional golf left this summer, with the
PGA Championship in two weeks being the major event. But it's
also the season of amateur tournaments, and the Barrett Amateur,
a relatively new event that ends today at the seaside Fairmont
Algonquin course here, has been making impressive headway. |
| Australian
Wins Barrett Amateur Championship in Exciting Final |
Saturday Aug
1 2009 |
| Summary:
Jordan Sherratt of Morphett Vale, South Australia came out on
top in an exciting playoff on Saturday in the final round of
the 2009 Barrett Amateur Championship. Sherratt shot 72 in the
final round to go with his opening round of 71, 2nd round of
67, & 3rd round of 69. Saturday’s finish came down
to the wire as Sherratt missed his opportunity to win the championship
on the 72nd hole of play, which then forced a playoff with 2008
Barrett Amateur Champion Dylan Frittelli of Preotoria, South
Africa. |
| Australian
Takes Lead at Barrett Amateur |
Friday July
31 2009 |
| Summary:
The third round of the 2009 Barrett Amateur Championship began
Friday morning without any delays. Mild fog did not affect the
early morning draw. Jordan Sherratt of Morphett Vale, South
Australia was one of two players who fired low rounds of the
day, -2 (69) to jump on top of the leaderboard. Sherrat made
one birdie on the front nine (35), followed by one bogey and
two more birdies on the back (34). Sherrat’s two day total
of -6 (207) is 2 shots better than last year’s champion,
Dylan Frittelli of South Africa. |
| South
African JG Claassen leads fog delayed Barrett Amateur |
Thursday July
30 2009 |
| Summary:
After two fog delays, totalling five hours, JG Claassen managed
to shoot the lowest round of the 2009 Barrett Amateur tournament
with a 7-under par 64. During round one, Claassen shot a two
over 73 using borrowed clubs, as his were still in transit from
being lost en route from his hometown of Johannesburg, South
Africa. Today, round two was delayed by fog and rain from 8am
until 11:30am, followed by another hour and a half delay around
12:30pm. |
| Frittelli
and Knoll Share Lead at Barrett Amateur |
Wednesday July
29 2009 |
| Summary:
Dylan Frittelli of Preotoria, South Africa & Leon Knoll
of Johannesburg, South Africa both shot 69 in the first round
of the Barrett Amateur Championship at the Algonquin Golf Course
on Wednesday. |
| Barrett Amateur
Adds Australian Talent |
Thursday July
16 2009 |
| Summary:
Woodstock, N.B. – The International contingent at the
2009 Barrett Amateur Championship just got a whole lot stronger
with the addition of two top ranked Australian players in this
year’s field. Golf Australia National Team members Daniel
Beckmann and Jordan Sherratt will become the first Australians
to play in the Barrett Amateur as they tee up at the Algonquin
this year. |
| Four South
Africans teeing it up at the Barrett Amateur |
Tuesday July
7 2009 |
| Summary:
Woodstock, N.B. – Four South Africans will be teeing up
at the Barrett Amateur, announced the South African Golf Association
(SAGA) today. The 72 hole stroke play championship is to be
played from 29 July to 1 August at the Algonquin Golf Course
in St Andrews-by-the-sea, New Brunswick, Canada. |
| Lorne Rubenstein
to Attend 2009 Barrett Amateur |
Thursday July
2 2009 |
| Summary:
Woodstock, N.B. – Lorne Rubenstein, an award-winning golf
writer and a member of the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame, has confirmed
that he will attend the 2009 Barrett Amateur golf tournament,
July 29 - Aug 1, 2009 at the Fairmont Algonquin Golf Course
in picturesque Saint Andrews-by-the-Sea. |
| Barrett
Amateur Takes A Giant Leap Forward |
Thursday
April 2 2009 |
| Summary:
Canada’s top invitational golf tournament, the Barrett
Amateur Championship just took a giant leap forward. Being played
for the 9th time in 2009, the Barrett Amateur will move to a
72-hole championship for the first time this year. The Barrett
is scheduled for July 29th – August 1st, 2009 at the Fairmont
Algonquin Golf Course in picturesque St. Andrews-by-the-Sea,
New Brunswick. |
| South African
Dylan Frittelli wins his first Barrett Amateur |
Monday August
4 2008 |
| Summary:
Dylan Frittelli of Cape Petoria, South Africa, came out on top
Monday in the final round of the Barrett Amateur Championship.
Frittelli shot 67 in the final round to go with his 68 in the
first round of play on Saturday. Unfortunately, Sunday’s
intended second round was cancelled due to the dangerous weather
conditions. This is Frittelli’s first time in Canada and
he will be a freshman at the University of Texas this coming
fall. |
| Texan John
Peterson Leads Rain Shortened Barrett Amateur |
Sunday August
3 2008 |
| Summary:
Like 17 other players in the field, Texan John Peterson reported
to work early today to finish up his first round of play. Things,
however, were slow getting started as fog once again delayed
play until 9:30AM, two hours later than the scheduled start
time. Peterson made the most of his two remaining holes, posting
birdie and par to finish his first round at 4 under par 67.
This was good enough to give Peterson a one shot lead over Matt
Parziale of Massachusetts, David Markle of Ontario and South
Africa’s Dillan Frittelli, who was also forced to finish
his 1st round on Saturday morning. |
| Markle
and Parziale Post 68s to Open Barrett Amateur |
Saturday August
2 2008 |
| Summary:
David Markle of Shelburn, Ontario and Matt Parziale of Brockton,
MA shot 68 in the first round of the Barrett Amateur Championship
at the Algonquin Golf Course on Saturday. Markle was 2 under
par 34 on the front nine with birdies on 2 and 9. Birdies on
12, 16 & 17 led to a one under par 34 on the back nine.
Markle currently plays golf at Kent State University and he
is ranked 27th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings, making him
the highest ranked Canadian in the field. Parziale was one under
par on his front nine and 2 under par on the back to finish
at -3. Birdies on 6, 7, 9, 15, 16 & 18 contributed to Parziale’s
strong performance on Saturday. |
| Top Texan
Golfers ready for Barrett Amateur |
Wednesday July
16 2008 |
Summary:
ST. ANDREWS, NB –Two golfers from Texas are heading
north to compete against top amateur players from around the
world at the Barrett Amateur Championship. Kelly Kraft and
John Peterson are currently the 1st and 2nd ranked amateur
golfers in Texas. |
| Argentina,
Honduras, and Uruguay to play Barrett Amateur |
Wednesday July
09 2008 |
| Summary:
ST. ANDREWS, NEW BRUNSWICK – Teams from Argentina, Honduras,
and Uruguay will tee off at Canada’s top amateur tourn
ament – the Barrett Amateur Championship in St. Andrews,
N.B.. Three players from Argentina, two players from Honduras,
and two players from Uruguay will attend the elite invitational
event which takes place at the Fairmont Algonquin Golf Course
Aug. 2-4. |
| Fifth-ranked
amateur golfer in the world to play Barrett Amateur |
Wednesday July
02 2008 |
Summary:
ST. ANDREWS, NEW BRUNSWICK – South Africa is sending three
of the top 100 amateur players in the world to compete in the
Barrett Amateur Championship this summer.
The team is Jacques Blaauw, Dylan Frittelli, and Cameron Johnston,
who is fifth in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR). Blaauw
is 61st and Frittelli is 91st. |
| #8
Amateur Golfer in the World registers for the 2008 Barrett Amateur |
Thursday June
12 2008 |
| Summary:
The South African Golf Association (SAGA) announced a team of
three players to compete in the Barrett Amateur Championship,
a 54 hole stroke play competition taking place from 2 to 4 August
over the Algonquin Golf Course in St Andrews, New Brunswick,
Canada. The team is Cameron Johnston (Western Province), Dylan
Frittelli (Gauteng North) and Jacques Blaauw (Boland). “We
received an invitation from the New Brunswick Golf Association
to compete in this competition, which we have gratefully accepted,”
explained Neale Kunhardt, the SAGA President. |
| CTV signs
on again as Barrett Amateu Media Sponsor |
Sunday May 15
2008 |
