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3rd May 2016

Ladies’ Mail on Sunday – National Golf Classic

The DP ladies’ team consisting of Helen Faulds, Sandra Goldie, Fiona Rattray, Helen Robertson and Lynda Smith played at home on Tuesday 3rd May against Hayston Golf Club.   Hayston won 3 : 2 but it was a very closely fought game which went all the way to the 18th in game 5. Many thanks to Bunny Grant for organising the teams for all […]
21st April 2016

Captain’s Spring Newsletter

Captain’s Spring Newsletter April 2016 May I wish all members of the club a warm welcome back to the Spring/Summer fairways and greens of Douglas Park. I write this in the week following the “official” start weekend of the Summer Season, after the morning and afternoon Shotgun competitions of 16th April. The afternoon event was effectively the Captain v. Past […]
18th April 2016

Scottish Blind Golf Society

Four teams competed in a friendly at Douglas Park,  on Monday 11th April. The format was a Texas Scramble with each team consisting of a player from the Blind Golf Society, their guide and a lady and gent from our club.  The winning team consisted of Barbara Aitchison, George Simmons, Charlie Forbes and guide Charlie Walker.   A trophy was donated by […]
5th April 2016

Ladies’ Mail on Sunday – National Golf Classic

The DP  ladies’ team consisting of Gill Hendry, Lindsay McLean, Carol Fell, Helen Faulds and Sheana Donald secured a resounding 4.5 : 0.5 win on Tuesday 5th April at home to Cathkin Braes. Congratulations to the ladies, with many thanks again to Bunny Grant for organising the team. Laura Macdougall Ladies’ Match Secretary  
5th April 2016

Ladies’ 4 Ball Matchplay Stableford Competition – Sunday 3 April

20 ladies took part in this inaugural 4 ball team competition.  The weather was not quite the April sunshine we were expecting – in fact it rained most of the way round!!  However this new format of competition was enjoyed by all with the winning team captained by Mary McLean with a winning score of 3.5 to 1.5 over Christina […]
29th March 2016

Gents Mail on Sunday

The Gents Mail On Sunday team played Cowglen GC at Douglas Park in the Third round of the competition on Sunday March 27th. The Douglas Park team, consisting of: Len McFadyenIan MacDougallCallum CooperMark HamiltonNick Bishop were the victors with a score of 3.5-1.5 against a Cowglen team that included former Scottish Youth International Alan Waugh.   Mark HamiltonTeam Manager
22nd March 2016

Advance Notice Of Course Works (update 22nd March)

We have been advised by Scottish Water today that they will not be starting on site until 24th March,   Scottish Water have indicated that they will carry out further excavations at the first hole (specifically on the walk-way path from ProShop to first few yards of first fairway) These works are scheduled for Monday/Tuesday and possibly Wednesday 21/22/13 March […]
19th March 2016

Opening Shotgun & Captain Vs Past Captain Match

Members are advised that entry sheets for the Opening Shotgun and Captain vs Past Captain team match, both on 16th April, are now posted in the main lounge. The Opening Shotgun will start at 9am and is open to all playing members. Members should enter as a pairing and are able to indicate their preferred fourball groupings. The Captain/Past Captain […]