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9th June 2014
Published by General Manager on 9th June 2014
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Douglas Park “eagle” Mixed Open / the End Of an Era ?

 With less than 40% of the required entries received to make this year’s tournament viable, the decision has been  taken to cancel for this year.   Presented to the Club by Past Captain John and Ladies’ Past Captain Jean Watson in 1972, the Douglas Park Eagle has been widely acclaimed as one of the foremost events of its kind in the […]
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9th June 2014
Published by General Manager on 9th June 2014
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Gents v Boys Match Sunday 8th June

The Gents V Junior Boys match was played in a 4×4-ball format and resulted in an excellent win for the Junior Boys by the tight margin 2.5 to 1.5. Angus Watson & Stephen Wightman led out for the Gents and were undone by the younger brother of Angus,Finlay Watson partnered by Ross McMillan by the margin 2&1. David Wightman & James Ewart […]
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13th May 2014
Published by DP Ladies on 13th May 2014
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Mixed Greensomes Trophy – 2014

The Mixed Greensomes on Sunday 11th May was another day of mixed weather, where no-one got around dry, but 18 holes were achieved in great spirit!  This was a closely fought  competition, with George Simmons and I bringing in the winners, Joan Brechin and Steven Skelly, with 42 points, both of whom displayed very steady golf, despite the conditions. Below […]
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18th April 2014
Published by DP Ladies on 18th April 2014
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Annual Captain’s v Past Captain’s Match

Here are the brave souls who went out for the Annual Captain’s v Past Captain’s match on Saturday 12th April. The howling gales made for a lot of erratic shots and ‘interesting putting’, nevertheless Captain Roddy’s team was triumphant by 6 games to 4. The evening’s dinner/reception was a great success thanks to Lisa and her staff, and the speaker […]
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17th March 2014
Published by General Manager on 17th March 2014
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Gents’ Medal Saturday 22nd March – Non Ballot

Due to problems with the Touchscreen booking system, the Gents’ medal on Saturday 22nd March will now be played as a NON-BALLOT MEDAL. Players should make their own bookings via Bookitee, or the Professional’s shop. Any entry made already via the Touchscreen system in the Lounge is no longer valid. Apologies for the inconvenience. On behalf of Match Convener
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30th October 2013
Published by DP Course on 30th October 2013
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Winter Season : Mats Now in Play

For the Protection of the Course Please note that until the end of the Winter Season it is now a Local Rule/Club Policy for the protection of the course that “Mats” are now to be used. Consequently, please refer to the notices on this subject at the Pro Shop and also in the Locker Room(s) If you do not have […]
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9th October 2013
Published by DP Course on 9th October 2013
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Pitch Mark Repairs

4th November 2013 This has become a continuing Problem Area. Players are reminded, particularly during the softer winter conditions, to ALWAYS repair your pitchmarks on the greens.  This is a fundamental aspect of  the etiquette of the golf course. In addition, you are requested to repair any other pitchmark in the vicinity in order to ensure our greens remain in […]
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8th October 2013
Published by DP Course on 8th October 2013
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Advance Notice Of Modifications to 12th Green

UPDATE : 14.10.13 Root Zone Material for this project will not be available until the end of October, consequently the timescale for the lifting of the 12th green turf will be delayed until mid to late November. +++++ As a result of constant monitoring of this new hole (which has been in play since March 2012) we are pleased to […]
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