Outing to Elie – June 6th 2019

We finally made it! 33 Blackford members took part in our outing to Elie. After two failed attempts, in 2017 when heavy rain prevented play and in 2018 when strong winds would have blown away any attempt to play golf, we were able to enjoy the magnificent golf course...

Outing to Elie

A reminder to all Blackford members that there is a planned outing to Elie on Thursday June 6. We say a planned outing to avoid sounding over-optimistic – we also planned outings to Elie in 2017 & 2018 but the weather beat us both times. In 2017 it was a...

Gullane Outing 9th May 2019

With some trepidation about the weather 23 Blackford members arrived to take part in the first Outing of the Season on Gullane 3. Captain John remarked that on playing the previous afternoon at Murrayfield in the pouring rain he could not feel his fingers due to the...

Outing to Aberdour – 18th September 2018

On a very windy day, the final Outing of the year took place on the picturesque Aberdour Golf Course on the banks of the Forth. The 27 members who took part were well looked after by Vice Captain John Matheson and past secretary Frank Robson in the absence of both...

Outing to Bruntsfield 16th August 2018

Blackford visited Bruntsfield for the outing and thoroughly enjoyed playing the new revised layout. A slightly disappointing number of members (23) attended. The weather was kind and a lot of good golf was played. Derek McGillivray produced the day’s most...