Details of the DGU Gents’ competitions in 2024 are now on our website under the Competitions tab. Link here: Strokeplay Competitions
The Championship will be held at Cardross Golf Club on the 25th – 28th August.
This year we host the West of Scotland Championship at Douglas Park Golf Club on Sunday 19th May. Entries for this…
Details of the DGU junior competitions in 2024 are now on our website under the Juniors tab. Link here: Junior Competitions
The Junior Championship will be at Dumbarton Golf Club on the 9th – 13th August.
Also shown on our website are a list of national events run by organisations such as Scottish Golf, Junior Tour Scotland,…
Entry forms for this year’s competitions will be sent to clubs at the end of January.
The following competitions will be run:
Champion of Champions
Handicap Championship
Team Championship
Fourball Championship
Seniors Scratch Championship
Seniors Handicap Championship
Junior Champion of Champions
Junior Handicap Championships
More details in the Competitions and Junior sections.
Gents Knockouts
Junior Knockouts
It was with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Allan Brodie, one of Scotland’s truly great golfers.
Allan passed away at home on Tuesday aged 76.
Allan won many DGU honours including the Strokeplay Championship in 1975 & 1976 and the Matchplay in 1987. A member of Balmore, we were proud to have…
DGU Finals
Milngavie Golf Club
2nd September 2023
After a day of excellent golf in wonderful weather the following are our Inter-club champions for 2023.
Champion of Champions - Cairn Smith (Clober)
Seniors Scratch – James Paterson (Hayston)
Team Championship – Bearsden
Handicap Championship - Ian Ryan (Milngavie)
Seniors Handicap Championship - Charlie McIntosh (Windyhill)
Fourball Championship – Westerwood
Junior Champion of…
Hayston Golf Club
Our new Matchplay Champion, Chris Clark of Bearsden Golf Club.
Chris defeated Clober’s Iain MacCalman 4&3 in tonight’s final. We believe Chris at 17 may be the youngest winner since the Championship started in 1897.
Chris Clark, Matchplay Champion 2023
Chris Clark, Referee Jim Paton and Iain MacCalman.
Chris being presented with the trophy by DGU Executive…
Wylie Trophy
The Wylie Trophy is awarded to the club with the best 3 gross scores in the 36 hole DGU Strokeplay Championship.
The winners this year, and retaining the trophy, are Clober Golf Club with a total of 422 from team members, Iain MacCalman, Gavin Roger and Cairn Smith.
Runners up were Hayston on 426.
Hayston Golf Club
Sunday 27th August 2023
Congratulations to Iain MacCalman (Clober) who won the Strokeplay Championship with a 2 round total of 133 (69,64) 7 under par. In second place was Matthew Allen (Hayston) with a total of 134 (65,69). Third was Junior Strokeplay Champion Chris Clark (Bearsden) with a 2 under par 138 (71,67).
Some…
The draw for the first round is available here:
Round 1 draw
Players only playing in the 18 hole Seniors Championship have the last 5 times starting at 10.40.
For players playing in the 36 hole Championship, the tee times for the second round are here:
Round 2 draw
The players with the best 8 scratch scores over 36 holes…
Hilton Park Golf Club
Tuesday 15th August 2023
Congratulations to Fergus Allan (Windyhill) who overcame Sam Somerville (Bearsden) in a very competitive match. In a re-run of last year's final, Fergus was 2 under par when the match ended. Fergus became only the second player in the Championship's history to win the trophy two years in a…