by Neil Straton | Oct 2, 2025 | 2025 Matchplay, Matchplay, News
The cream continues to rise to the top. Bill Savage overcame the redoubtable David Paterson at the first extra hole following a see-saw match where both had chances to prevail and either would have made a worthy winner. In the second match Colin Stevenson overcame...
by Neil Straton | Sep 25, 2025 | Caermount Golf Club, News, Previous Matches
The final match of the Blackford season, against Caermount, took place yesterday afternoon at Bruntsfield, the date having been rearranged from earlier in the summer. Following an excellent lunch in the Sandy Watson Room, the teams teed off just after two...
by Neil Straton | Sep 19, 2025 | News, Previous Matches, The WS Golfing Society
The above match took place at Bruntsfield on Thursday 18th September. Following an excellent lunch, the two teams took to the course, in conditions which were dry, but very breezy.. Due to an imbalance in team numbers it was decided that the format should be average...
by Neil Straton | Sep 11, 2025 | News, Previous Outings
Twenty three of us enjoyed a good afternoon of golf at Kilspindie. Despite a strong westerly wind many players made very respectable scores, the opening 9 holes were punishing but scores on the back 9 were generally good. The golf was followed by a very good 2 course...
by Neil Straton | Sep 3, 2025 | 2025 Matchplay, News
Gentlemen of Blackford, The last result is in, and we now know our magnificent 8 Quarter-finalists – please see the attached revised draw. All the games were tightly contested with many going to the last hole and several continuing to sudden death. Bill Savage...
by Neil Straton | Aug 27, 2025 | News, Previous Outings
23 of us enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon of golf on the fourth outing of the season at Royal Burgess. The course was in very good condition and we enjoyed excellent catering from the kitchens at Burgess. Stableford scores: 1st place, 40 points Neil Straton. 2nd...
