Friday, August 31, 2012

RE-ARRANGED DATE FOR CAPTAINS DAY

Due to the dispicable weather we have endured, Dunblane Golf club had no other option other to close the course yesterday which in turn brought about the cancellation of our County Meeting and reshechdule.

Miriam has confirmed the new date which will be 11th October. Could all players who had entered  yesterday's competition please phone Miriam to confirm if you can attend the re-arranged day and of course if you hadn't entered due to other committments and now find you can play please also contact Miriam.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

SCRATCH LEAGUE RESULTS 2012

This years Scratch League proved to be a very tight run contest with three teams all on 10 points. They are Craigie Hill, Alyth and Muckhart. Going to count back Craigie Hill tops the table with 23.5points. 2nd place was Muckhart on 22 points and third Alyth on 20.5. Congratulations Craigie Hill.

To see the whole table of results click on the link below. I will post this in picture form as soon as possible but having a wee problem with this lap top up loading images!

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Monday, August 20, 2012

NORTH OF SCOTLAND GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP

P&K hosted the North of Scotland Girls Championships yesterday at Strathmore Golf Centre. Strathmore kindly provided courtesy and were as always extremely helpful in the organisation of the event.

Scoring was excellent and Ailsa Summers of  Carnoustie Ladies won the Championships with a par equaling 72. She was closely followed by club mate Jessica Meek on 73.

The winner of the Handicap Championship was Lauren Watson of Deeside who returned an excellent nett 69, Alyth's Rheanna Thom also returned a 69 but was pipped by Lauren virtue of a better inward half.

Below is the results of the prizewinners.
Scratch
1 Ailsa Summers Carnoustie Ladies 72
2 Jessica Meek Carnoustie Ladies 73
3 Heather Munro Monifieth 76 BIH
 Handicap
1 Lauren Watson Deeside 77-8-69 BIH
2 Rheanna Thom Alyth 79-10-69
3 Kirsten Pryde Deeside 81-10-71 BIH

Due to the excellent scoring the CSS reduced to 71.

Captain Pat Colquhoun and her team did an excellent job in the organising of this event which was enjoyed by all the girls who participated. It is so good to see so many young girls display their golf in an event such as this and they all thoroughly enjoyed the day.

Below is a slideshow of the day

Sunday, August 19, 2012

CAPTAINS DAY AT DUNBLANE

Captains Day will be held at Dunblane New Golf Club on 30th August. Any late Entries please contact Miriam.

9.52 Sheila Durward, Catherine Peebles, Fiona Ramsey
10.00 Lizzee MGraw, Liz Milligan, Moira Lumby
10.07 Kay Knight , Lenore Kyle, Val Saville,
10.15 Caroline Dunbar, Isla Moncrieff, Brenda Clough
10.22 Helen Wynd, Hazel Gibson, Lynne Sharp
10.30 Eileen Harrild , Moira Chapman, Irene Croal
10.37 Dorothy Whytock, Helen Payne, Marion Robertson
10.45 Joy Gordon, Judith Clowe, Ella Benzies
10.52 Rhona McGeoghegan, Jenny Groom, Cathy McNab
11.00 Liz Fertacz, Morag Penny, Ann McGregor
11.07 Sally Fenner, Margaret Watson, Sandria Young
11.15 Margaret MacRae, Miggie Mackie, Pat Colqhoun
11.22 Helen Lang, Myra P Macleod, Sheen McNaughton
11.30 Lesley Whitwood, Pat Kelly, Lesley Findlay
11.37Angela Crossland, Linda Mailer, Helen Dalgleish
11.45 Sylvia Mitchell, Grace Paterson, Susan McDougal
11.52 Moira Leslie, Lande Pattinson, Margaret Storry
12.00 Miriam Wilson,Jackie Nisbet, Eileen Watson

16.30 Maya Robertson, Elizabeth Cameron
16. 37 Alison Aitken, Pamela Malton

Friday, August 17, 2012

COMMONWEALTH SPOONS DRAW

Below is the draw for the Commonwealth Spoons finals at Powfoot Golf Club on Thrusday 13th September. We wish our players well.

Click on the link below if you wish to print the draw

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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

RESULTS OF THE QUIZ

Below is the questions and answers for the quiz sheet Ella Benzies devised in aid of county team expenses.

 1.)  5 E in a P - 5 Events in a Pentathlon ( also accepted - 5 Edges in a Pentagon)
 2.)  2 S to a S - 2 Sides to a Story
 3.)  40 P A is D at T - 40 Points All is Deuce at Tennis
 4.)  1815 is Q P S - 1815 is Quarter Past Six
 5.)  144 is a D D -  144 is a Dozen Dozen
 6.)  26 12 is B D - 26 12 is Boxing Day
 7.)  25 Y of M is a S W - 25 Years of Marriage is a Silver Wedding
 8.)  8 is T T T T T - 8 is Two Times Two Times Two
 9.)  2012 is T Y - 2012 is This Year
10.)  7 P in a W P T - 7 Players in a Water Polo Team
11.)  50 F is E - 50 Fifty is Evens (also accepted - Equal)
12.)  8 P in a T of W T - 8 People in a Tug of War Team
13.)  9 S of L V B - 9 Symphonies of Ludwig Van Beethoven
14.)  4 W and a F - 4 Weddings and a Funeral
15.)  85 K on a G P - 85 Keys on a Grand Piano
16.)  1 B E M - 1 Born Every Minute
17.)  3 M in a B - 3 Men in a Boat
18.)  1 W on a U - 1 Wheel on a Unicorn
19.)  30 D H S - 30 Days Hath September
20.)  4 J is I D - 4 July is Independence Day
21.)  88 T F L (BC) - 88 Two Fat Ladies (Bingo Call)
22.)  39 S - 39 Steps
23.)  1492 C C D the N W - 1492 Christopher Columbus Discovered the New World
24.)  3 is a L N - 3 is a Lucky Number
25.)  18 H on a G C -  18 Holes on a Golf Course

Well done to the three people who had all correct answers, they were from
John Stockley
Val Saville
Rhona McGeoghegan

The lucky entrant who was drawn out of the hat to win 1st prize was Rhona McGeoghgan.

Amount raised will follow soon.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

DUNBLANE NEW SENIORS LADIES OPEN

Below is details of the Dunblane New Seniors Ladies Open as sent by Lizee.

Dunblane New Golf Club

Ladies Senior Open

18 hole open amateur (aged 55+)

Wednesday 5 th September 2012

Entry fee £10

Max handicap 36

Phone 01786 821527 for an entry

Monday, August 13, 2012

HOME INTERNATIONALS


Congratulation once again to Eilidh who was part of the Girls Home International team.
Scotland was beaten but can hold their heads high. The Scots "lost" the foursomes to Wales, England and Ireland but "won" the singles 3 1/2-2 1/2 against both Wales and England and "drew" the singles 3-3 with Ireland.

Overall Standings
Team Pts Won Halved Lost
England 15 14 2 11
Ireland 14 13 2 12
Wales 13 12 2 13
Scotland 12 11 2 14

Thursday, August 09, 2012

PITLOCHRY OPEN

Below is details of this years Ladies Open at Pitlochry. Click on the link to print.

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Tuesday, August 07, 2012

EILIDH GAINS A HALF POINT

Eilidh Watson notched a half point for Scotland today which brought the team back from 2-1 down to end the day against Wales 4.5 to 4.5. Well done Scotland and look forward to tomorrow!

Ireland and England also ended 4.5 - 4.5 so its all to play for.

P&K GIRLS DO WELL AT ST ANDREWS

Nicola Roberts (Dunblane New) qualified as 15th seed in the St Andrews Junior Ladies Open yesterday with a 3 over par 74 on the Eden Course. Today Nicola played number 2 seed Tegan Seivwright and narrowly missed out on making it to the next round losing out by 2 holes.

Rheanna Thom (Alyth) and Kirsty Brodie (Strathmore) both qualified into the handicap section. Rheanna qualified as 2nd seed but unfortunately was beaten this morning by Charlotte Heeps (Thornbury) 2&1 in another tight match. Kirsty Brodie who took the last spot as seed 8 took on the number 1 seed Sophie Bennett (Southport Old Link) and won through with an impressive 4&2 victory. She will now play in tomorrows semi final against Mirren Fraser (Powfoot).

Today's scratch matches were played over the Eden course and the Handicap matches over Strathyrum course. Should Kirsty make it through to the Final she will play over the Old Course.

Good Luck Kirsty and very well done to Nicola and Rheanna. 

EILIDH MAKES HER DEBUT

County Team member Eilidh Watson makes her debut appearance in the Home Internationals in Wales this afternoon. She plays Welsh Team player Ella Griffiths who along with her partner Chloe Williams beat Lesley Atkins and Jessica Meek 4&3 this morning in the foursomes matches. Scotland at present are trailing 2-1. However the news so far is that Eilidh is 2 up thru 3.

Keep it up Eilidh!

KINROSS LADIES OPEN

Below is information regarding the Kinross Ladies open. Click on the link to print.




Monday, August 06, 2012

ST. ANDREWS JUNIOR LADIES OPEN

Congratulations go to Team Member Nicola Robertson who has qualified today at the St Andrews Junior Ladies Open in 15th position with a gross 74. Nicola was only 3 over the days CSS.

Nicola will tee off tomorrow against number 2 seed Tegan Seivwright at 10.52.

Kirsty Brodie of Strathmore qualified in the Handicap Section in 8th position returning a nett score of 70, one under the CSS. Kirsty will tee off tomorrow against the number one seed at 7.20

Good luck to both girls! I will try to keep you up to date with their progress.

RESULTS FROM DUNKELD

A good day was had by all players who took part in our County meeting at Dunkeld & Birnam. The course was in good condition and only a wee little shower of rain all day. Below are the results

CSS 73 Reduction Only.

Scratch
1st - Caroline Dunbar (Aberfeldy) 83
2nd - Isla Moncrieff (Aberfeldy) 84 gross
3rd - Gwen Lambie (Dunkeld &Birnam) 85 gross

Handicap
1st - Irene Croal (Callander) (15) 71 nett
2nd - Anne Speirs (Dunkeld & Birnam) (19) 74 nett
3rd - Isla Moncrieff (Aberfeldy) (9) 75


Winners of the golf balls - Liz Milligan and Carol Lambie

NORTH OF SCOTLAND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP


P&K are hosts this year to the North of Scotland Junior Championship which is being held at Strathmore Golf Centre on Sunday 19th August from 12 noon.

There is certainly a strong field taking part. Spectators are very welcome.

Below is the draw. You can also click on the link for a printable version.