Winter League and Knockout Update.

 

Happy New Year.

 

Gent's Medal Money /Vouchers.

 Hello, 

Could the following Gents please collect their winnings from the shop as soon as possible please.

David Anderson.

Fred Barber.

Ian Boyle.

David Brown.

Bob Cattanach.

Colin Crighton.

Gavin Greig.

Jim Kennedy.

Billy McGregor.

Craig Millar.

Graham Millar.

Ray Pollock.

Bruce Redden.

Rob Storrie.

Scott Thomson.

Brian Warrender.

Turkey Trot Results

 Well done to Steve Saunders on winning this years Turkey Trot.

Thanks to everyone who took part.

I won't be back on here until after New Year so Merry Christmas to all and a prosperous New Year in the Golf Medals,

Cheers, Craig.

Draw for Gent's Turkey Trot

 Gents,

Remember and contact The Centre if you are wanting to sit down for the Christmas Lunch after the golf.

Also remember that it is 75% Handicaps for the Winter Course.

Turkey Trot Christmas Menu (Updated)

 Afternoon Gents,

The Turkey Trot on Saturday 10th December has an option for a meal after play.

The meal costs £18:00 for two courses which includes an additional member discount applied by The Centre.

If you would like to come for the lunch and not play golf on the day, can you call the Centre direct.

The wrong menu was attached, the one below is now the correct menu.

If you are eating, can you let the Centre know what you have picked before the day please

Annual General Meeting - Monday 21st November 2022.

 To gauge numbers on the night, can you please either email Lorraine on tomwallace@btinternet.com with your intention to attend or with your apologies, or alternatively you can add your name to the Attendances / Apologies Sheets on The Mixed Notice Boards.

Winter Mixed Doubles

 Here is the draw for The Winter Mixed Doubles.

Winter Golf

 GENTS,

JUST A REMINDER THAT IT IS NOW WINTER GOLF AND ALL BUNKERS ARE GUR.

IF YOU ARE TAKING RELIEF FROM A BUNKER THEN YOU MUST TAKE RELIEF AT A POINT NO CLOSER TO THE HOLE THAN WHERE THE BALL CAME TO REST, NOT THE POINT OF ENTRY.

FAIRWAYS ARE NOW ALSO PREFERRED LIES.

WRAP UP WELL AND PLAY WELL.

Winter League Season at Strathmore Golf Club.

 

Winter League Season at Strathmore Golf Club.

 

Unfortunately, the Winter Season is rapidly approaching.

With this in mind it is time to sign up for the Winter Leagues and the Winter Knockouts.

You can sign up for all of these on HowdidIdo.

The Winter League is played over 19 weeks starting November 6^th. You can play as many rounds as you like each week, but only your 2 best scorecards per week are eligible for the Winter League. 

This can only be played on the Winter Course, if you play to the full greens then that is not eligible for the League.

Your 10 best scores throughout the year are accumulated and the top player wins the league.

There are also the Winter Knockouts, these comprise of the Singles and the Doubles, which are played as a 4 Ball Better Ball format. These are also only played on the Winter Course, No exceptions!

Your Winter Handicap is taken as 75% of your Summer Handicap at the end of the season.

These will alter depending on your playing scores.

 

Cost for entry for these events are:

Winter League £1 per person

Winter Singles £1 per person

Winter Doubles £1 per player.

Please put your entry fees marked CLEARLY with name and competitions you are entering on an envelope into the SENIOR’S BOX.

Gents Fees for 2023 Season

 

Gent's End of Season Texas Scramble Results

 A turn out of 39 today for the last Summer Competition.

Weather remained dry as well.

Winning Team today were Vincent and Graham Millar, Mike Bell and Sandy McGibbon with a 57.4.

Runners up were Steve Saunders, Chris Upton, Bob Cattanach and Norman Dyce with 58.1.

Great scoring by both teams.

Nearest to Pin on 4th was Scott Murray, Bill Morton and Andy Reeves.

Nearest to Pin on the 13th was also the winning team of Vincent and Graham Millar, Mike Bell and Sandy McGibbon.

Well done to all that took part on a great day and also savoured The Centre's Fabulous Pies.

Winter Golf Beckons.

Gent's End of Season Texas Scramble / Gent's AGM

 This will be a 0930 Shotgun Start, please can you be at your allotted Tee no later than 0925.

Teams of 4 will have 4 Drives each and 8% of Total Handicap.

Teams of 3 will have 5 Drives each and 12% of Total Handicap.

Play will be from the Yellow Tees.

Entry will be £2:50 per person with winnings for 1st and 2nd placed Teams.

Nearest the Pins will be on the 4th and 13th with winnings split between the Team.

ANYONE WHO CAN'T MAKE THIS CAN YOU LET ME KNOW AS SOON AS POSSIBLE PLEASE - 07731396747.

Gent's AGM / Prize Giving will follow the golf where after this a complimentary Pie, Chips and Beans will be served.

Please ensure that you tick the list for your food before you go out as only the exact numbers are being made.

Most of all, enjoy your day,

Cheers.

Winners List 2022

 Well Done to all competitors who took part in our competitions this season.

We hope you sign up for the last Summer Competition which is The End of Season Texas Scramble on the 29th October which will be followed by our AGM / Prize Giving then a meal supplied by The Club.

I'm away into hibernation now, but will be back for the start of next season, so thanks to all that played in Strathmore Gents Competitions throughout the season.

Remember and sign up for The Winter League which starts on the 6th November,

Cheers, Craig.

A Bit of Fun - Birdie Tree.

 Gents, here is A Birdie Tree.

This is a count of Birdies, Eagles, Albatross etc throughout the season on the White Tee Medals.

5 points for a Birdie.

10 Points for an Eagle.

15 Points for an Albatross.

Well done to Big Scott, that is phenomenal scoring this season.

Chris and Mark also some superb scores, Well Done.

It just shows the difference with the lower handicap players throughout the season, I'm lucky if I get 2-3 Birdies a season...!!

Sorry Scott, no money for this but I'll give you a bottle of Whisky or Vodka from the vaults.

Eclectic Results

 Well done to Scott Thomson on winning the Scratch Eclectic, some excellent golf.

Chris Flannigan also excellent golf to finish Runner Up, Well Done Gents.

Well Done also to Neil Rae who has won the Net Eclectic with an amazing score of 44 (Sandy, check these scores Min 😀)

Well Done also to Graham Millar who pipped Dennis McDonald into 2nd Place with Net 46's (Sandy, as above 😀)

Yellow Tee Results

 Results from the last Medal of the Season.

Winter League Season at Strathmore Golf Club.

 

Winter League Season at Strathmore Golf Club.

 

Unfortunately, the winter season is rapidly approaching.

With this in mind it is time to sign up for the winter leagues and the winter knockouts.

You can sign up for all of these on HowdidIdo.

The winter league is played over 19 weeks starting November 6^th. You can enter play as many rounds as you like but only 2 scorecards are eligible for the winter league. This can only be played on the winter course, if you play to the full greens then that is not eligible for the league.

Your 10 best scores throughout the year are accumulated and the top player wins the league.

There are also the winter knockouts, these comprise of the singles and the doubles, which is played as a 4 ball better ball format. These are also only played on the winter course, no exceptions!

Your winter handicap is taken as 75% of your summer handicap at the end of the season.

These will alter depending on your playing scores.

 

Cost for entry for these events are:

Winter league £1 per person

Winter Singles £1 per person

Winter Doubles £1 per player.

Please put your entry fees marked CLEARLY with name and competitions you are entering on an envelope into the SENIOR’S Box.

Yellow Tee Draw

 Gents, Draw for Last Medal of the Season.

Captains charity

 Today I was proud to hand over a cheque for £1000 to my chosen chariry, Guide dogs for the blind which was generously donated to by all the gents members during my time as captain. Thank you all.