Sunday 17th September The final club match of the season took place at the magnificent Turnberry on Sunday in spite of threatening forecasts & skies we escaped a drowning but didn’t escape a white wash from the home club. Never the less a great day was had by all & hopefully some new friendships made […]
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Hogg Memorial Trophy
Sunday 17th September The Hogg Memorial Trophy is a traditional GGC competition that has morphed from a ‘Father & Sons’ to a more general ‘all inclusive family’ entry. Autumn had arrived at Killermont – unfortunately consistent heavy drizzle throughout the afternoon provided an undesirable extra challenge for the 28 foursomes pairings. Despite the inclement weather, […]
Killermont Finals Day 2023
Sunday 10th September One of the seasons highlights is the annual Finals Day at Killermont, which took place last Sunday. In glorious autumnal weather, the winners were decided in 7 knockout competitions. Thanks to all participants for putting on an great exhibition of golf, congratulations to the winners and commiserations to the runners up. Special […]
THE ‘CHALLENGE DINNER’ IS BACK WITH A BANG
Friday 8th September Past Captain David Sifton was back at the helm again after the event’s three year enforced break. Sifters put on a vintage performance as MC, with his usual playful comedic turn of phrase and antics, he picked off his victims, regardless of ranking within the club.There was a record 19 ‘Challenge Dinner […]
Gailes Texas Scramble
Saturday 26th August 21 teams enjoyed the latest shotgun event, the Gailes Texas Scramble, at Gailes links on Saturday 26th August. The course was again in fabulous condition, and the good weather contributed to successful event. A huge thanks to all who helped, especially all the staff who provided a fine lunch for all participants. […]
The Boundary Bell and the Wee Boundary Bell
GGC do the Double A fantastic achievement for Glasgow Golf Club winning The Boundary Bell and Wee Boundary Bell at Cowglen Golf Club yesterday. The first time that this has been done. Both Boundary Bells support the Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice. Click here full results.
Robertson Rosebowl Family Foursomes
Sunday 20th August 2023 Sunday saw the third playing of the above competition . The ethos of the competition was to bring together as many family categories and there were 17 with no arguments I believe. 90 competed in glorious sunshine but with a tricky breeze playing havoc with putts. The winners were – Scott […]
Killermont Guest Invitational
Saturday 19th August 2023 Despite the awful overnight weather, our Killermont course looked in fantastic condition for the start of our Annual Killermont Guest Invitational. Always a very popular event on our calendar it proved even more so being fully subscribed within a few hours. In total we had 93 pairs playing from 07.40 until […]
The Greatest CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL?
Jonathan King v Neil MacRae The following Gallery of around 60 were treated to a unbelievable display of golf by two terrific players. The old saying ‘I’m sorry there had to be a loser’ was on everyone’s lips by the end. Jonny a seven times Champion going for a record eighth and Neil for ‘just’ […]
Senior Club Championship, Sunday 13th August
Finalists – Brian Smith v Drew Waddell A closely fought contest as you would expect from two past champions. Drew was out in 38 was 1UP and kept his nose in-front, edging to 2UP after the 14th.The 15th proved decisive, Drew floated a lovely wedge over the left hand bunker, hitting the pin and dropping […]