News

7th June 2017

Douglas Park Retains the Gow Glen Shield

Last Saturday Douglas Park hosted Bearsden in the annual GowGlen Shield match and in a weather interrupted afternoon, managed to retain the trophy 10 holes up. First played in 1901, the match consists of 12 Greensomes matches led off by a courtesy match between the Captains and Secretary/Vice Captain. Although the match started in dry weather, the clouds soon gathered […]
5th June 2017

Lady Captain’s Day 2017

Douglas Park Ladies participated in a happy and relaxed but competitive Lady Captain’s Day on Friday 2nd June in surprisingly good weather.  The theme this year was the Douglas Park Experience Irish Style!  86 Ladies competed in an 18 Hole Stableford Jig (with a shamrock ball competition running at the same time – this ball had a life of its […]
5th June 2017

Watson Foundation Course Works Now Complete

We are pleased to advise that Ground Water Dynamics have completed their installation of a unique and state of the art vertical drainage system at the following areas on the course (which many of you will have noticed over the past few days) Centenary Copse 9th Fairway (at foot of the hill) 10th Tee & approaches to the 9th Green […]
2nd June 2017

Donald Cameron League Latest Match

“The Donald Cameron team played their third match at home to Bishopbriggs. Alastair Thomson gave the team their perfect start with a convincing 7 & 6 win. Craig young was unfortunate to lose by one hole before Matthew Anderson , in excellent form , chipped in at the 16th for a birdie and a 3 & 2 win. Chris McManus […]
25th May 2017

Donald Cameron League

“The Donald Cameron team played their second division one match at home against a very good Dullatur team. Alastair Thomson led out the team but was unfortunate to lose 2 down with his opponent scoring a birdie at the last hole to secure his win. Craig young was also unsuccessful losing 4 & 3. Clark Nelson produced some excellent golf […]
22nd May 2017

Ladies’ Invitation Day 2017

88 players teed off for the annual Douglas Park Invitation Day.   All was going well (one could even say “swimmingly”) – the weather was beautiful, the course conditions excellent and high stableford points scores were being returned. Then, in late afternoon, the skies darkened, the heavens opened and within a short time the course and some of the greens were […]
21st May 2017

Donald Cameron League 2017

“Following their promotion to Division 1 the Douglas Park Donald Cameron team faced a very difficult opening match away to the all conquering Cawder team. Cawder had emulated the DP team’s performance in going undefeated in their 2016 league matches and going on to win the Boundary Bell and the Inter-Cities finale V Turnhouse. In the opening match Alastair Thomson played […]
17th May 2017

Ladies’ Patrick Trophy – 2017

 May  11 (Thur)  Hayston  Home  Won 4 1/2 – 2 1/2  May  18 (Thur)  Kirkintilloch  Away  Won 6 1/2 – 1/2  May  24 (Wed)  Hilton Park  Away  Won 4 – 3  June  1 (Thur)  Lenzie  Away  Lost 3 – 4  June  8 (Thur)  Bishopbriggs  Home  Won 7 – 0  June  22 (Thur)  Cawder  Home  Won 6 – 1 TEAM SECRETARY: […]