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Kevin claims a sixth championship crown

A TREMENDOUS Stirling finals day began on Saturday at 9.30am with the first round of the gents’ club championship be-tween Chris Lawton and Kevin Brunton. Read

Chris impresses at Stirling

THE 36-hole Strokeplay Championship (club championship qualifier) sponsored by Guardian Systems, was played at Stirling last Saturday. Read

Championship action at Dunblane

A BUSY week at the Dunblane New Club culminated in the qualifying rounds for the club championship and Kirkland Trophy (handicap championship) on Saturday and Sunday with play just managing to be completed on Sunday before the worst of the torrential rain. Read

Golf: The latest news from around the courses

THE draw of the Gents Open tomorrow (Saturday) is as follows: Read

Golf: Northern success for Craig Lee

STIRLING golfer Craig Lee won the Northern Open by five shots last week from Englishman Martyn Haymer at the challenging Spey Valley course in Aviemore. Read

Robbie in medal form

FAIR weather prevailed for most of the 140 players who took part in Stirling’s second Wednesday Medal of the month. However early rain, and a strengthening wind later on, pushed the CSS to 72. Read

Northern success for Craig

STIRLING’S Craig Lee won the Northern Open by five shots last week from Englishman Martyn Haymer at the challenging Spey Valley course in Aviemore. Read

Alison swings to festival success

IN the Festival Trophy Open competition played over the Stirling course last Saturday, winner of the silverware for the best scratch score was Stir-ling’s Alison Davidson with a gross score of 77. Read

Smith to the fore in USA

STIRLING golfer Gavin Smith is thinking about turning pro after his latest success on the USA college circuit. Read

Hamilton wins the Victory Cup

REASONABLE conditions prevailed for Saturday’s Victory Cup (Strokeplay) competition at Stirling, although the CSS was 72. Read

Spring meeting abandoned due to rain

THE Spring Meeting at Stirling on Saturday had to be abandoned around lunchtime, as the course became unplayable due to the constant rainfall. This competition will now be held on Saturday, June 6. Results from this competition, together with the Autumn Meeting on August, 29 will decide the winner of the Infirmary Cup. Read

Golf stars are the ace of clubs!

BRUCEFIELDS Family Golf Centre at Bannockburn played host to the first Forth Valley Disability Golf competition last week. Read

McVicars to the fore in May Medal

THE largest field of the season to date saw 200 players take part in Stirling’s May Medal and Nimmo Cup Qualifier last Saturday. Read

Medal success for Angus and Noel

THE first Wednesday Medal of the season at Stirling saw 147 players take part. With the weather remaining fine, there was no change to the scratch score of 71. Read

Top show by Thomson

DESPITE it being the Easter holiday weekend, there was an excellent turn out of 192 players for the Stableford competition at Dunblane New on Saturday. Read

Golf news from around the area Apr 8

ON SATURDAY an impressive 171 players took part in the first competition of the season, the King James IV stableford, which is played for the 500 Years Trophy. Read

Millennium Medal for Thomas

A BITTERLY cold strong wind welcomed a healthy turnout of 177 for the first competition of the new season at Dunblane New. Read

Clubs are gearing up for the new season

The new golf season is upon many clubs around the area. Read

Teeing off for the new season at Dunblane

THE 2009 season will start at Dunblane New GC on Saturday, March 21 with the traditional Captain v Vice Captain Shotgun Foursomes with one start at 8am for 8.30 and the second start at 12.30 for 1pm. Read

Girls take to the fairways

PLAYING standards of teenagers in the Stirling and Clackmannanshire County Girls golf squad (SCCG) are improving this winter with the help of a new plan to offer them weekly coaching from a professional. Read

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