Machrie Bay Golf Club
For more information please e-mail :
machriebayclubsec@gmail.com
Fixtures - Coming up Soon...
Tues. 31st Aug. Sweep 12.30 Tee Off
Tues. 7th Sept. Sweep 12.30 Tee Off
2010 SUMMER - Fixture List
Every one had a super time on Captain's Day -
Sat. 3rd July 2010 -
there was a convivial atmosphere hosted by David Price.
Jenni Turnbull wins the Ladies Championship,
Willie Kelso wins the Gents Championship,
& Donald Logan wins the Presidents Trophy.
Mark Sherwood successfully defends his title,
& wins the Duncan Sillars Trophy for the
second time in a row on Saturday - 5/6/10
Congratulations - well done Mark.
Machrie Bay's Kiscadale team, which played @ Machrie recently.
Well ladies, that's the Kiscadale over for another year!
Although you didn't win you did play well and with great
team spirit and did the club proud.
Thanks to David & Alan Jeffrey for all their hard work
getting the course in such good condition especially
after the winter had left it in less than perfect just weeks before
The Eddie Rankin @ Machrie, which Corrie won - 10th April 2010
Winners of the winter league 2009 / 2010, for only the second time - Machrie Bay.
David Price wins the Lochranza Hotel Cup 2009/10 - Congratulations!
Golfers playing at Machrie Bay on a Tuesday. If you are a member,
please come along - you are assured a friendly game.
Results
Tues. 24th Aug. Ladies SGLU & Sweep
1st David Price 68 (BL6)
2nd Brian Sherwood 68
3rd Viv Parks 73
Scratch Brian Sherwood 77
Results of the Lady Mary :
Winner Denise Sherwood 47
Runner up Alice Anderson 53
Results of the Peter Sutton :
Winner Mark Sherwood 389 (with a late charge!)
Runner up Alan Jeffrey 391
Annual Eclectic results :
Winner Denise Sherwood 45
Runner up Campbell Laing 46
Tues. 17th Aug. Final Day of the Peter Sutton / Lady Mary
1st Mark Sherwood 64
2nd Alan Jeffrey 66
3rd Elizabeth Kelso 69 (BIH)
Scratch from (Guess Who??) Mark Sherwood 69
Two's Alan Jeffrey & Brian Sherwood
Tues. 10th Aug. Peter Sutton / Lady Mary
1st Mark Sherwood 63
2nd Brian Sherwood 68
3rd Ian Buchanan 71
Scratch Mark Sherwood (again) 68
Tues. 3rd August Peter Sutton / Lady Mary
1st Mark Sherwood 69
2nd Jenni Turnbull 70 (BIH)
3rd Alastair MacDonald 70
Scratch Mark Sherwood (again) 74
Two's Mark, Alastair & David Price 3 x woo hoos!
Tues. 27th July Peter Sutton / Lady Mary
1st Mark Sherwood 65
2nd Alan Jeffrey 66 (BIH)
3rd Hugh McClelland 66
Scratch & Two Mark Sherwood woo hoo!
Annual Texas Scramble held on... Tuesday July 20th.
Congratulations to the Winning team :
Mary Wilkinson, David Scott and Alan Jeffrey with net score of 58.4
Runners up team was :
Jenni Turnbull, Willie Kelso and David Price with net score of 61.2
On Thursday July 15th , 54 ladies enjoyed the dry weather to play in the
Inaugural Ladies Open Tri Am Stableford competition.
Jenni Turnbull, our Lady Captain, remarked on the
excellent condition of the course and thanked the greenkeepers,
the tea room staff and her team of helpers for making the day a success.
She also thanked the generous donors of raffle prizes and
all the ladies for being so supportive in this,
the club's first ever Ladies Open.
The winners were Viv Parks, Sally Brookes and Esther Henderson with 46 points.
Second were Sylvia Money, Marlene Waudby and Fiona Scott with 45 points
and third were Barbara Wilson, Winnie McCallum and Iris Robertson with 42 points.
Longest Drives were won by Jennifer Seaton (bronze) and Fiona Crawford (silver),
nearest the pin in 2 by Piet Johnston (bronze) and Margaret McKay (silver)
and the longest putt was won by Fiona Malcolm.
The raffle raised £227 for Clic Sargent.
Tues. 13th July Peter Sutton / Lady Mary
1st Ron Woods 64
2nd Ken McKinlay 65
3rd Alastair Taylor 68
Scratch & Two Alastair Taylor 72
Tues. 6th July Peter Sutton / Lady Mary
1st Mark Sherwood 66
2nd Brian Sherwood 76
3rd Willie Kelso 82
Scratch Mark Sherwood 71
Sat. 3rd July Captain's Day
There was a good turnout on a day when the weather threatened
to be anythinmg but fair and every one had a good time.
The golf was good which was reflected by the scores all being close.
Thanks to david Price for organising the day.
1st Denise Sherwood & Bob Seaton 72pts
2nd Jennifer Seaton & Ken McKinley 71pts
The Club currently has
membership vacancies.
Membership of MBGC
is great value for money,
£70 per Adult with £70 entry fee &
£25 per Junior - no entry fee.
For an application form please e-mail...
machriebayclubsec@gmail.com
OR write to...
The Secretary,
Machrie Bay Golf Club,
Isle of Arran,
KA27 8DR
We have a game every Tuesday throughout the Summer season.
The competition starts at...
12.30 & 5.30
Please
arrive around 10-15 mins. before this.
If
you are a member & would like to play then
please
come along
& join in,
we
welcome
everybody & you will be assured
a
friendly game.
Gents, Ladies & Juniors all play together, which is unusual, but does work very well.
Unless otherwise stated all competitions start at
12.30 & 5.30
(AGA are gents only, ALGU and SLGA are ladies only)
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RESULTS - SUMMER 2010
RESULTS - WINTER 2009 / 2010
Peter Sutton / Lady Mary - RESULTS 2009
RESULTS - 2009
Peter Emsley teeing off at the 1st.
Jenni Turnbull & Alice Anderson at the 9th tee.
Ken McKinlay's approach to the last.
Ian & Betty
Buchanan finishing at the 9th.
Campbell Laing
chips to the 8th green, & below
teeing it up at the 1st.
Alastair MacDonald
David
Price
John Pennycott
Brian Sherwood
Golf Club Member Handicaps -
6 / 8 / 2010
Congratulations to Mark Sherwood on reaching the final of the
AGA Champion of Champions @ Shiskine (August 2009),
where he lost to the 4 time winner of the competition,
Ewan mcKinnon.
Here are a few photos from the semis & the final......
The stage is set...
1st Semi : Ewan McKinnon v Rob Logan
The Crows Nest!
Ewan wins to go through to the final.
Mark Sherwood (below) beats Ian Murchie (above) at the 22nd hole!
The Final : Ewan v Mark, the youngsters fight it out!
Weather makes it very tough indeed!
Agony for the Sherwoods as Ewan sinks another one!
Ewan is level par on a very tricky evening, and wins for the
4th straight year - well done to both players.
Hope Cup Final
Sat. 28th June 2008 @ Shiskine
Whiting Bay v Brodick
The game is all square on the 18th green &
this putt from Brodick lips out.....
Whiting Bay sink a short putt for a very narrow win.
Whiting Bay win the 2008 Hope Cup.....Congratulations!