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May – Monthly News

Ian Brown
2nd June 2019
Club Weekly News

The season is now in full swing all the knockout match play competitions are progressing well. In the ladies weekly competitions Janette Davidson won the May Medal with a fantastic net 65, arena McClymont won the WASS Cup with a fine 68 and kay Gillespie won the May Burkinshaw Putter with a 101, this included 31 putts. Our Captain, Stuart jamieson has had a fine month. Before setting off on his Cruise he won the Brown Cup with an oustanding net 61 and the Glenkens Tankards with Nevile White with 62.8. Ian McCulloch won the May Medal with a net…

April News

Ian Brown
28th April 2019
Club Weekly News

As we all bathed in scorching weather during april the course took it badly and we where required to spend most of our time watering greens. In the end it has all been worth it and our greens are now coming to life. Thanks to everyone who worked hard during the month keeping the course in such good order. It is such a boon to have so amy willing members to help us. Members will be excited by the news that we now have a practise net which is sited over by the tractor shed. This will allow you all…

March 2019 Monthly News

Ian Brown
31st March 2019
Club Weekly News

With the weather holding up the club had a fantastic Opening day on the 24th. The Captain's team as usual took on the Vice Captain's team and the event was very well supported. Our Captain, Stuart Jamieson did the honours of driving himeself into (The Quarry) sorry I meant Office and the fun began. Although Stuart and the Lady Captain Linda managed to hold off the Vice Captains Marena & Gill the rest of the team were put to the sword and the Vice Captain's team once again came away with the trophy. Following the golf, the members were treated…

New Galloway Golf Club – News

Ian Brown
24th February 2018
Club Weekly News

Who'd have thought the end of February would come along so quickly!! The course has stood up well to all the rain during the winter and hopefully the weather will improve now. As we go into March the start of the new season approaches fast. The sheets are up for opening day on Sunday 25th, come along and join in the fun. The afternoon is a match between the Captain & Vice Captain played as a two person Texas Scramble match play. This is followed by soup and cheese and biscuits in the clubhouse. If you cannot make it to…

Club News – November

Despit the weather the club has had a good month in November. With the clubhouse roof repaired members have once again come to the fore, repairing and decorariong the cieling ready for the Christmas period. Those of you who pass the clubhouse will notice that this year we have teamed up with the rest of the village to provide a tree & decorations. Early in the month we held the annual prize giving which turned out to be an excellent day and very well attended. The 15 hole competition on the day was won by Alex Long, Linda Brown &…

Winter News – October 2017

Wave Tyrrell
29th October 2017
Club Weekly News / Information / Uncategorised

With the inclement weather this month the course has stood up well and only a couple of weekly competitions have had to be cancelled. A reminder that our Prize Giving is scheduled for Saturday 11th November. There will be a 15 hole Texas Scramble prior to a buffet and the presentation. everyone and their guests are welcome and if you would like to attend you can enter on the sheets in the changing rooms or by e-mailing me direct. The gents October medal was played in miserable weather and the winner was Nevile White with a score of net 74…

Weekly News – Monday 9th October 2017

On Sunday we played the rescheduled closing day competition for the Knocknalling Cup. The weather was beautiful for the time of year with no wind and the golf was of a very high standard. In second place was Sandy Harvie, John Crallan & one of our up and coming juniors, Fiona McQueen who was playing in her first club competition. By all accounts Fiona mad some excellent contributions to the teams final score. The winners were Scott Jamieson, Larry Jones and one of our new lady members, Janette Davidson. Janette has performed well since joining the club not only was…

Weekly News – Monday 25th September 2017

Wave Tyrrell
24th September 2017
Club Weekly News / Information

Alas the weather has caused us to postpone closing day, we will now play this on Sunday 8th The ladies faired much better on Saturday when they just managed to complete their medal final. The winner was Elena Rogers with a net 77. The Week Ahead Saturday 30th September - Ladies 1st Winter League. Tee off 10am Sunday 1st October - Gents Cross Country. Course closed from 10am. Draw 11:45am.

Weekly News – Monday 18th September 2017

Wave Tyrrell
17th September 2017
Club Weekly News / Information

With mixed weather since my last news back in August both the Ladies & Gents have only managed to complete two competitions each. The ladies have played their September medal which was won by Marena McClymont with a fine net 69 and the Centenary Cup which was won by Chris McIntyre. The gents have played their Presidents Putter which was won by Richard Tulloch. This with an amazing 9 putts on the back nine and a great score of 64 + 23 putts = 87. Today they played for the Roddy Hermon XV Cup which was won by Brian Duguid…

Weekly News – Monday 21st August 2017

With the weather forcing the ladies to abandon their Wednesday competition they all headed off to Powfoot on Thursday for their annual outing. Everyone who went enjoyed their day and the winner was Marena McClymont with 32 points. On Sunday the gents replayed their MacMillan scratch cup. On the day Sandy Harvie & Dick Tulloch could not be seperated both having shot 74. They will now play off over 18 holes for the trophy. The handicap winner on the day was new member Roger Brooksbank with a net 66. As I am away on holiday for the next three weeks…