Turf Management South Australia (TMSA) has formalised its finalists for the upcoming SA Golf Industry Awards dinner on November 1 at the Hilton Adelaide, with five superintendents in line for the prestigious Excellence in Turf Management Award.

It follows on from the GCSAQ and NSWGCSA announcing its annual award finalists over the past few weeks for the Queensland Golf Industry Awards and NSW Golf Industry Awards.

Royal Adelaide Golf Club’s Oliver Davis will also be officially recognised on the evening as the winner of the TMSA Graduate of the Year. Davis also won the ASTMA Graduate of the Year Award at the National Turf Industry Awards dinner which officially opened the 2025 Australian Sports Turf Management Conference held in Sydney from 23-26 June. 

Nominees for the Excellence in Turf Management:
•            Nathan Bennett (CTSM) – The Royal Adelaide GC
•            Ben Hallam – Tea Tree Gully GC
•            Aaron Kelly – The Vines GC
•            Simon Prosser – Aston Hills GC
•            Sam Smith – Willunga GC
 
The ASTMA joins with the TMSA  in congratulating all finalists and wishes them all the best for the judging.

Picture courtesy of RAGC/Gary Lisbon