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5th October 2016

Autumnal Activities

  A few things happening around the course….. We have a few Winter Temporary Greens marked out in advance of some Winter Works and also highlighted the route for Golf Trolleys to take short of the Greens to protect the surfaces. Also, we are introducing a Colour Coding for the Pin Placements. These will be in place for the remainder […]
19th September 2016

Vandalism on Ladies 17th Tee

Ladies Match has highlighted the damage featured below on the Ladies 17th tee. Those who caused the damage are unknown, however may we please emphasise that practice from tees is not permitted but, in any event, any damage to tees MUST be repaired either by the replacement of the divot (as in these cases) and pegged down or by correct […]
19th September 2016

Andra Kirkaldy Final

The Douglas Park Past Captains’ team reached the final of the Andra Kirkaldy Trophy which was played on Sunday at Cawder Golf Course against old foes Lenzie. In a very close fought match our team was beaten by one hole with the final pairing of Graham White & Captain Brian Thistle winning their tie 3 up but just missing out […]
8th September 2016

Captain v Vice Captain Match – 2016

The Captains v Vice Captains annual match was played on Sunday 4th September with 10 couples taking part. Greensomes matchplay was the format and this worked really well with every match being closely contested. The overall result reflected the competitive but friendly play – Captain’s team 3pts against Vice Captain’s 2pts and everyone, whether they were a winner or loser, enjoyed the day.
8th September 2016

Junior Girls’ Event

On Saturday 3rd September  junior girl members who don’t have a handicap were invited to come and play a 6 hole competition.   Three girls signed up and were accompanied round the course by  the Girls junior convenor and the Lady Captain. The aim was to have some competitive golf but make it enjoyable and not too serious. Sometimes the girls were […]
1st September 2016

Junior League Finals

On a pleasant sunny afternoon Douglas Park welcomed four junior girls from Clydebank & District and Hilton Park Golf Clubs. The girls had qualified for the final from previous games held at various local clubs over the summer season.  The younger ones played over our 9 hole mini-medal course (winner Sophie Murphy from Clydebank & District GC) and the older […]