Our second annual match took place at Balmore Golf Club on Sunday 24th February and our Boys got revenge for last year's defeat with a 4/1 victory.
Group photograph of both teams:
More photographs in our Gallery Section at Coaching College v West Girls
Following feedback from players on the date for the 2nd round (for the top 30 scratch scores) which was due to be played on Sunday 5th May this will now be played at Dumbarton GC in the morning of Sunday 12th May. This will avoid the clash with the McKinnon Wood Cup.
Boys Championship 2019
The Boys Strokeplay Championship (Scratch & Handicap) will be at Douglas Park Golf Club on Friday 9th August.
The top 8 qualifiers (scratch) will qualify for the Boys Matchplay Championship at Douglas Park on the 12th – 14th August.
Full details and on-line entry at Boys Championships 2019
A new format is being trialed for our competitions in 2019 and the following from Competitions Convenor, Jim Paton, explains the changes.
“For the past few years as many of you are aware we have struggled to fill places in the various DGU meetings, this is also probably because players own club events clashed with…
Congratulations to the boys who completed the 18 session coaching programme. Pictured are the 3 boys, Calum McAteer (Clydebank & District, Most Improved Player Trophy winner), Calum Rutherford (Clober) and Jamie Kelly (Bearsden) who will receive further coaching along with President Sam Bolton, Coaching Convenor Frank Gloag and Area Coach Bob Collison.
It was with much regret that I learned this morning of the death of John Ward of Clydebank & District Golf Club, a long term stalwart of Dumbartonshire Golf Union.
Our sympathy to John’s family at this difficult time.
Funeral arrangements will be advised in due course.
Well done to our Youth Team who won their final game in the West of Scotland Youth League with a 5-3 victory over Glasgow at Haggs Castle.
A hat trick of league victories was not to be with Stirlingshire coming out on top with Renfrewshire in second place.
Mixed fortunes for our team in the final 2 matches of this year’s West of Scotland League campaign.
A win by 4.5 to 3.5 v Lanarkshire at Clydebank & District Golf Club on 7th October 2018.
Scott Moore C & D 4&3
James McEwan C & D 6&5
Iain MacCalman Clober 6&5
Angus McKay C & D Half
Alan Russell Overtoun Lost
Mark Hughes Milngavie Lost
Martyn Paton Helensburgh 3&2
Jim Devaney C & D Lost
A loss…
Mixed fortunes for our team in the final 2 matches of this year's West of Scotland League campaign.
A win by 4.5 to 3.5 v Lanarkshire at Clydebank & District Golf Club on 7th October 2018.
Scott Moore C & D 4&3
James McEwan C & D 6&5
iain MacCalman DUMBARTON 6&5
Angus McKay C & D HALF
Alan Russell Overton Lost
Mark Hughes Milngavie lost
Martyn Paton Helensburgh 3&2
Jim Devaney C & D Lost
A loss…