SCOTTISH GOLF PAST PRESIDENT MALCOLM M MITCHELL

Scottish Golf has announced the sad news that its immediate past President Malcolm M Mitchell passed away at the weekend.

Scottish Golf issued a brief statement as follows:

"Scottish Golf is saddened to learn of the passing of immediate past President Malcolm M Mitchell."

"Malcolm, who was a past captain of The New Club in St Andrews and a former PGA Scottish Region Secretary, passed away at the weekend following a short illness."

Karin Sharp, Chief Operating Officer of Scottish Golf said:

"On behalf of everyone at Scottish Golf, I would like to extend our condolences to Malcolm’s family and friends from across the game at this sad time."

"Malcolm was a great servant of the game and a proud ambassador in his role as President and will be sadly missed by those who knew him."