Ken O'Brien from Rossdale has won this year's Melbourne Senior Classic with rounds of 74, 71 at Spring Valley & Woodlands respectively. Ken beat Greg Ebinger from Spring Valley (75,72) by 2 shots with a further 4 shots back to Michael Doutch from Woodlands (81,70). It was a very strong performance by Ken beating a strong field which included the 2 Bachli leaders, plus the current Victorian Senior Champion & overnight leader. Ken also had the low Nett score by 6 shots.

Ian Fraser from Huntingdale (73,70) won the Nett trophy by 2 shots over Michael Doutch (78, 67) who scorched home in round 2 on his home course for the round of the day 70. He got second on a countback over Ian McLeary from Kooringal (77,68).

There was a small Women's field with Carmelle Claney from Kingston Heath taking out the event with 62 points on a count-back, and Sue Wooster from The National taking out the scratch event with 56 points.

Conditions were wet and windy at Spring Valley with 2 breaks for lightening resulting in 6+hr rounds. Conditions were much better at Woodlands and the scores were reflective. Both courses were in great condition and great hospitality was shown by both clubs.