South v Ayrshire Boys
South v Ayrshire Boys Congratulations to our South boys team who beat Ayrshire 11 to 7 at a bitterly cold Dumfries & Galloway Golf Club. Thanks to Ian McWhirter for his efforts once again in organising the match today, well done to all boys for braving the elements and grinding out a gusty win. Barry
Junior Coaching 2022
The South of Scotland Golf Association announce the Junior Development Coaching Programme for the 2022 season. The Programme is open to any Junior golfers (male & female) in the South of Scotland that meet the following criteria: Aged 12-16 handicap 12 and belowAged 16-18 handicap of 9 and below The 2022 Junior programme will take […]
SOUTH v NORTHUMBERLAND
On 21 April 2019 South of Scotland hosted an inaugural and experimental match against their compatriots from Northumberland at Southerness with a view to making it an annual event. Northumberland brought a very experienced squad and fun fourball foursomes over 9 holes were played in the morning to let the visitors get accustomed to playing […]
SOUTH JUNIORS v CUMBRIA JUNIORS
The photograph above shows the victorious South team. From the left; Sam Mitchell, Kaleb Johnston, Colin McKenzie, Glen Irvine, David Sharp, Ciaran Howat, Patrick Innes and Callum McMillan The South Juniors travelled over the border to play their first Northern Counties League match of the season against Cumbria at Cockermouth on Sunday 21April. The course […]
SOUTH JUNIORS v CUMBRIA JUNIORS
The photograph above shows the victorious South team. From the left; Sam Mitchell, Kaleb Johnston, Colin McKenzie, Glen Irvine, David Sharp, Ciaran Howat, Patrick Innes and Callum McMillan The South Juniors travelled over the border to play their first Northern Counties League match of the season against Cumbria at Cockermouth on Sunday 21April. The course […]
SOUTH YOUTHS v AYRSHIRE YOUTHS
The South team travelled north to Ayr Seafield this year for the annual friendly match for the President’s Pewter on Sunday 31 March. On a lovely spring day, four youths (U23), four boys aged Under 18 and four boys aged Under 16 from each Area comprised the two teams. This was the first match of […]
SCOTTISH BOYS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
The Scottish Boys Open Championship was held at West Kilbride, Ayrshire from 10 – 12 April 2019 and attracted boys under 18 years of age from all over Europe. The South of Scotland was represented by Taylor Kerr (Thornhill)). Taylor produced a very steady first round of one under par 70 with birdies at 3 […]
SCOTTISH JUNIOR TOUR EVENT
Three boys and two girls competed in the first of the season’s Junior Tour Events at Southerness on Saturday 6 April. On a lovely spring day the course was in good condition with firm fast greens. In the very competitive Under 18 category, Taylor Kerr (Thornhill) was leading after the first round with a super […]
Juniors v DURHAM
For the last match of the 2018 season in the Northern Counties Federation League, South Juniors were able to field a very experienced team against Durham Juniors at Lochmaben on Thursday 9 August. Three of the boys were playing their last game for the juniors, being too old next year, and were determined a victory […]
SOUTH JUNIORS v NORTHUMBERLAND (a)
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 […]