News

27th August 2012

Course Information : Playable ? Unplayable ? or Just Unpleasant

For the information of all members, click on this link to the SGU website which advises on the correct course of action to take under a wide range of circumstances which may arise, necessitating a decision on delay to or suspension of or cancellation of a competition. It covers all manner of circumstances under which competitions may require to be delayed or […]
27th August 2012

Some Photographs and Videos from the Archives

Here are some links to some photograph albums, smilebox albums and  videos taken by Carol Fell over the past few years that may be of interest. — CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINKS TO REVEAL MORE. Outing to Callander – August 2012 Social Evening – February 2012 Jean Watson Evening – November 2011 DP Social Evening Feb 2011 Christmas Lunch and […]
27th August 2012

Gents Nine Hole Medals

A nine hole course for Gentlemen at Douglas Park has now been approved by the SGU.  It corresponds to the one used by Ladies for the past four years and is comprised of holes 1 to 8 and hole 11.  Competitions already arranged for Ladies on Monday 3rd and Sunday 16th September will now be open to Gents. Entry is made at […]
27th August 2012

Get Ready for Winter

As you may know, we are hopeful of a contractor removing the remaining trees from the Roman Wall copse by the end of September. However, if you – or friends and neighbours – have a wood burning stove or fire, then you can feel free to visit this area with suitable vehicle and trailer to remove some winter fuel free […]
27th August 2012

The Green Team

Here they are, our GREEN team. You won’t see them looking like this very often. This photograph was taken at Drew McKechnie’s 25th Anniversary lunch on 3rd August. Together they sound like a 60′s tribute band  :  Peaky, Gary, Ryan, Simon, Andy & Titch (I mean Drew)
26th August 2012

Gents August Medal Abandoned

The Gents August Medal on Saturday 25th was abandoned due to weather. The completed scores will count towards reduction only re handicap. A new date will be announced to replay medal, sweep and twos money will be refunded into your proshop account. The John A Thom trophy stableford cancelled in the summer has been rescheduled for 22nd Sept and now on […]
24th August 2012

Helen Is a Triple Champion Again !!

Helen Faulds – Triple Club Champion with Caddy Emma Wilson and Elie Captain Susie Robertson Photograph courtesy of Anne Dunlop Scottish Seniors’ Captain and Scottish Vets Captain Helen Faulds (Douglas Park)  beat Renfrewshire County Team player Linsey Stevenson in the final of the Club Championship in Elie last weekend and managed to repeat the hatrick this year  for a second time. She is […]
23rd August 2012

2012 : Wettest Summer in a Century

  Considering the deluge(s) the course has experienced this summer, it’s a wonder there have been so few cancelled competitions. Club Championship week was fortunate in that the rain arrived on the non-playing days, the ProAm went ahead with only a little rain after the whole week before the event was constant rain followed by the Ladies Open (bit soggy), […]
23rd August 2012

Mixed Competition Result – Isobel Currie Trophy

This always popular, annual competition, took place today. Everyone who played had a most enjoyable day and all players got back to the Clubhouse before the rain came on! The format was mixed stableford and the winners were: 1st – Ian Letford & Gina Rennie – 38 points 2nd – George Simmons & Margaret Brodie – 36 points Thank you […]