by Neil Straton | Aug 27, 2025 | 2025 Matchplay, Matchplay, The Matchplay Trophy
Gentlemen of Blackford, Firstly, let me apologise for the delay in sending out the latest draw for this year’s Matchplay. There have been several delayed matches that have prevented its’ publication – indeed there is still 1 outstanding tie that...
by Neil Straton | Jul 2, 2025 | 2025 Matchplay, News, The Matchplay Trophy
Well done to all of you who managed to fit your matches within the set deadline – we are off to a good start. The commentaries that accompanied the results told of: terrible starts, great comebacks, close ties and many matches that went down to the wire. As...
by Blackford Webadmin | Aug 23, 2019 | News, The Matchplay Trophy
We have reached the Quarter Finals of our Knock Out Competition Many congratulations to those who have reached this stage ! At the top of the Draw we have Past Captain, Paul Murray-Smith who is to challenge Duncan Cursiter . The winner of that contest will play in the...
by Blackford Webadmin | Jan 25, 2019 | Competitions, Matchplay, The Matchplay Trophy
The Final of the 2018 Blackford Matchplay was played at Gullane where Eric Turnbull hosted his opponent, John Stevenson. On the 1st tee, they net an American gentleman from Denver, Colorado who was looking for a game and so there were three players. The winner, as in...
by Blackford Webadmin | Aug 20, 2018 | Matchplay, News, The Matchplay Trophy
The 3rd round of the Matchplay has been completed. The Quarter Finals are as follows: Neil Straton v Derek McGillivray Eric Turnbull v Tony Kelly Lawrence Dickson v Gus Hannay John Matheson v John Stevenson matches to be played by 7th...
by Blackford Webadmin | Jul 23, 2018 | Competitions, Matchplay, News, The Matchplay Trophy
Round 2 was completed on time and now we are down to the last 16. 3rd Round as follows: Chris Hardie v Neil Straton Derek McGillivray v Ian McLeish Iain McLaren v Eric Turnbull Tony Kelly v Blair Malcolm Lawrence Dickson v Bruce Tait Miles Morrison v Gus Hannay John...
