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Sunday 9th July – Whiting Bay Improvements Trophy (Ladies)

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Sunday 9th July – Whiting Bay Improvements Trophy (Ladies)

7 played in the ladies version of this popular open Stableford. As in the mens 2s were hard to come by with only one returned – Charlie Taylor at the 4th. The tricky greens and the wind proved quite a challenge but in a round peppered with a creditable collection of 3s, Gillian Lockhart returned a fine 38 points to win by 3 points from Lynda Blair.

1st Gillian Lockhart (10) – 38 points
2nd Lynda Blair (20) – 35
3rd Doreen Mainds (14) – 34

Sunday 9th July – Whiting Bay Improvements Trophy

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Sunday 9th July – Whiting Bay Improvements Trophy

A decent turnout of 23 played and enjoyed a beautiful summer’s day on the golf course. Cameron Bruce and Neil ‘Sonic’ Lucas, playing early when the greens had not yet shed their coating of morning dew, fought out a tense battle with Cameron prevailing by one shot to win the prestigious Whiting Bay Improvements Trophy. With a stiff breeze adding to the challenge, no 2s were returned.

1st Cameron Bruce (17) – 40 points
2nd Neil Lucas (14) – 39
3rd Neil McKechnie (9) – 38
4th Danny Head (6) – 37

Wednesday 5th July – Summer Trophy

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Wednesday 5th July – Summer Trophy

24 played
1st David Morrison (10) – 58
2nd Cameron Bruce (18) – 59
3rd Graeme Crichton (15) – 61
4th Nico Auld (4) – 62 and lowest gross

2s – Stewart Mackintosh & Mark West @ 4; Douglas Auld @ 17

WBGC Gents Open – STOP PRESS

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Saturday & Sunday 22nd & 23rd July – The Hunter Furnishings and Whiting Bay Golf Club Gents Open

***STOP PRESS***

Our sponsors have just confirmed a generous prize for a hole in one. Don’t miss the chance to win this. Telephone the clubhouse on 01770 700487 to book your slot.

Sunday 2nd July – The Morton Quaich

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Sunday 2nd July – The Morton Quaich

Blustery conditions for the 18 that played did not deter Dave Hackett who won the 2023 edition of the Morton Quaich returning a creditable gross score of three over fours while most of the field was struggling; no twos were returned.

1st Dave Hackett (16) – 59
2nd Cameron Bruce (18) – 62
3rd Gavin Mainds (3) – 66 and lowest gross
4th Ronnie Mann (12) – 67

2023 Morton Quaich winner Dave Hackett supported by son Stan (wearing the Shark hat)