JUNIORS – FRASER SHIELD
On Thursday 26 July 2018, 6-man teams of juniors representing Dumfriesshire, Kirkcudbrightshire and Wigtownshire gathered at a sunny Kirkcudbright Golf Course for their annual competition for the Fraser Shield. The format was to be scratch stroke play with the best four scores from each County to count towards the team total. The team with the […]
SOUTH JUNIORS v NORTHUMBERLAND
On Monday 23 July 2018 an inexperienced South junior team played a Northern Counties League match against Northumberland Juniors at Bedlingtonshire Golf Club. The undulating, tree lined course was in superb condition with hard, fast fairways and greens and the weather was sunny and very hot. David Sharp (D&C) and Kaleb Johnston (Portpatrick) got off […]
SOUTH SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
The draw for the South Senior Championship to be played over Wigtownshire County Golf Course on Wednesday 1 August is as follows:- 9.00 J Arnott (Stranraer); R McKnight (Wigtownshire County); A Lyndsay (Wigtownshire County) 9.10 M Gibson (Stranraer); F Grant (Wigtownshire County); D Lee (Wigtownshire County) 9.20 S Cummings (Wigtownshire County); M Drummond (Newton Stewart) […]
ORDER OF MERIT UPDATE 24/7/18
Following the Brotherston Trophy at Dumfries and County on Sunday 22 July, Douglas Borland (Southerness) retains top spot in the Order of Merit by virtue of his win in the Sutherland Chalice at Dumfries and Galloway on 8 July. He still has a slender lead over David Brodie (Newton Stewart) who had high finishes in […]
Senior Championship Draw
The draw for the Senior Championship to be played at Wigtownshire Golf Club on Wednesday 1st August is on the competitions page https://www.southofscotlandgolfers.com/competitions/ Contact for late entries: Championship Secretary Graeme Sharp 97 Georgetown Road DUMFRIES DG1 4DR Tel 01387 266122
SOUTH JUNIOR MATCH PLAY
Eight boys from the Stroke Play Championship qualified for the Match Play Championship and returned to Lockerbie Golf Club on Thursday 19 July. In the First Round Mitchell Cowie (D&C) beat Glen Irvine (D&G) by 4 & 3 and in a very tight game Ciaran Howat (D&C) just triumphed over Callum McMillan by one hole. […]
SOUTH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
Fifteen boys and one girl travelled to Lockerbie Golf Club on Tuesday 17 July to compete in the South of Scotland Junior Championships. The course, in super condition, was like an oasis in the desert with lush green fairways and holding greens. Something the competitors had not seen this summer. The players relished the challenge […]
SOUTH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP – MATCH PLAY
The draw for the first round of the Match Play at Lockerbir Golf Club on Thursday 19 July is as follows:- 9.00 am Mitchell Cowie (D&G) v Glen Irvine (D&G) 9.10 am Ciaran Howat (D&C) v Callum McMillan (Kirkcudbright) 9.20 am Finlay Copland […]
SOUTH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
The South Junior Championship and Junior Handicap Championship will take place on Tuesday 17 July at Lockerbie Golf Club. The draw is as follows:- 8.50 & 1.20 Corey Brown (D&C) & Finlay Copland (D&G) 9.00 & 1.30 Jamie Marchbank (D&G) & Mitchell Cowie (D&C) 9,10 & 1,40 […]
SCOTTISH BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP
Seven boys from the South of Scotland made the long journey north to Lossiemouth to play in the Xact Scottish Boys Amateur Championship starting on Monday 2 July 2018. The format was two rounds of stroke play, one each over the Moray Old Course and the Moray New Course, with the top sixty four qualifiers […]