News
26th August 2019
A team of 6 young members from Douglas Park took part in the Golf Sixes league at Helensburgh Golf Club at the weekend. The Golf Foundation initiative supported by Scottish Golf is encouraging junior golfers from the coaching environment onto the course by setting up a small 6 hole course and playing in a 2 person Texas Scramble. With fantastic […]
26th August 2019
67 teams took part in the John Watson Trophy in memory of Past Captain John Watson on Saturday. First played for in 1993, conditions were set fine and the winning score of a net 60 scored by member Edward Ferguson and his guest Kevin Campbell (Erskine) led the way. Thanks to tournement organiser Stuart Orr and his helpers along with […]
23rd August 2019
This week 2 events for the Solheim Cup official charity Action for Children at Douglas Park A 9 hole shotgun event was held on Thursday with 33 participants and Paula Galloway the winner with 19 points and receiving a 4 ball at Dunblane New Golf Club and an invitation to play in a final event at Cawder Golf Club in […]
19th August 2019
Saturday 17th August, saw a Memorial Day in memory of Mike Sellers who sadly passed away in January. Mike was a very popular member of Douglas Park, as shown by the 88 members who turned out for a Memorial match in his name and the countless members who made apologies who could not make the event. Mike will be […]
12th August 2019
56 hardy souls took part in the 40th Anniversary Family Foursomes in some fairly inclement weather conditions. As the rain worsened the competition was shortened to 11 holes and brothers Adam and Greg MacLeod were the overall winners with 23 points. 3 teams took part in the Family Flag competition and it was decided that they were all winners for […]
5th August 2019
The Shotgun Fourball competition went really well with great weather and an excellent course set-up. Stephen Murray did an excellent job getting teams signed in and checking the cards at the conclusion of the event. The winners of the trophy were Dave McClement & Jim Gilmour with a net 62 followed by Roddy Gillespie & James Ewart with a net […]
25th July 2019
72 players took part in the Hutchison Trophy 2019 Competition on Saturday 20th July to raise funds for the Junior Development Fund. The competition was a Texas Scramble format and took place in ideal weather conditions. The Greenkeeping team did a great job, following the downpours the day before, and the course was presented in excellent condition. Last year’s winners […]
22nd July 2019
Over 100 senior gents took part in recent Seniors Open with home players taking the major honoursIan Macdougall won the Douglas Park Trophy with a Nett 65 and David Carrick won The Quaich Scratch Prize with a gross 73Well done guys and thanks to the Seniors Open organisers Gregor Smyth and Len McFadyen and their helpers