by Neil Straton | Dec 4, 2025 | News, The Dinner
The 2025 Blackford Dinner was held at the Royal Burgess Golfing Society on Friday 14th November 2025. Forty-three members and guests enjoyed an excellent meal and hospitality provided by House Manager Mark Russell and his Team at Burgess. They were entertained by...
by Blackford Webadmin | Oct 26, 2025 | 2025 Matchplay, Matchplay, News
Gentlemen of Blackford, These guys don’t hang about. As soon as the semi-final winners had been announced they marched off and played the Final at Royal Burgess in double-quick time. Although both players are mature thoroughbred golfers, the nerves took hold...
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...
