Congratulations to Clober who beat Bearsden by 3.5 to 2.5 in the much delayed final at Milngavie. A close fought match went to the last game in much better weather conditions than the previously postponed match.
Pictured are both teams with DGU President Alan Bell.
It is with deep regret that we learned of the sad passing of our current Past President, Hugh Semple.
Hugh took ill on Wednesday evening and was admitted to hospital where he died on the Thursday morning.
Hugh was a member and Past Captain at Hayston Golf Club and was a member of the DGU Executive for…
Unfortunately a defeat by 2.5 to 5.5 for our team in the re-arranged match against Renfrewshire at Hilton Park.
Steven Stewart (Clydebank & Dist) Won 3/2 v D. Dickson
Mark Hughes (Hilton Park) Won 4/2 v C. Conroy
James Wilson (Balmore) v S. Watt Won 2/1
Cameron Bennie (Balmore) v A. Farmer Won 6/5
David Wylie (Lenzie) v…
Congratulations to the eight boys who joined the DGU Coaching College on the 15th of October 2017.
They are Jamie Kelly (Bearsden), Oliver Gleave (Bearsden), Callum McAteer (Clydebank & District), Callum Rutherford (Clober),Lewis Robertson (Hilton Park), Ross McWilliam (Hilton Park), Finlay Hamilton (Cardross) and Euan Chapman (Hilton Park).
The first seven boys are shown from…
Dumbartonshire won the Youth League on Sunday with a convincing 6.5/1.5 win over nearest challengers Lanarkshire at Hayston.
More details to follow on how the team retained the Youth title.
A loss by 5-3 in our away match to Lanarkshire at Bothwell Castle. Our final 2 games are at home so hopefully we can finish strongly.
Dom Dougan v Steven Stewart (Clydebank & Dist.) Won 1 up
Ross Hinshelwood v James Wilson (Balmore) Won 1 up
Alan Laird Won 7/6 v Cairn Smith (Clober)
Brian Scott Won 4/3…
"A" and Youth Team Results v Ayrshire
The "A" team match at Prestwick St. Nicholas resulted in a resounding win for the home side, 7-1.
James Wilson lost 3/2 Craig Hamilton
David Lindsay lost 4/2 Stuart Robin
Steven Rettie lost 7/6 Scott Brown
Mark Hughes half John Shanks
Andy Campbell half Tommy McInally
Scott Moore lost 3/1 Michael Smythe
Iain McCalman lost 4/2…
The results of the 3 finals played at Milngavie Golf Course on Saturday 30th September 2017 were:
Champion of Champions : Daniel Muir (Hayston) beat Neil Hansen (Clober) by 1 hole.
Handicap Championship : Grant Pearce (Clober) beat John McKechnie (Dumbarton) 2 &1
Inter Club Knockout : Milngavie beat Bearsden by virtue of the result of the…
A valiant effort by our team but we finished in 8th place. Better luck next year.
Ken Forrest Lenzie
Jim Devaney Clydebank & District
John Paton Hayston
David Downie Clober
Jim Kinloch Cardross
Peter Kinloch Cardross
Milngavie Golf Club : Saturday 30th September.
With a Junior Inter Club semi final being rained off at the weekend the schedule for Finals Day has been revised and will now be as follows:
Junior Inter Club Knockout Semi-Final – HILTON PARK v CLOBER
9.00am Junior Inter Club Knockout …