AYRSHIRE GOLF ASSOCIATION ANNUAL DINNER - Tickets still available for Irvine event

Tickets are still available for the Ayrshire Golf Association Annual Dinner & Presentation Of Prizes, which will be held on Friday 14th March at Irvine Golf Club, Bogside, Irvine.

Guest speaker for the evening will be Niven Rennie, a Superintendent with the Police Service Of Scotland, who is an accomplished after dinner speaker.

Tickets are priced at £17.50 and are available from the Association Secretary.

THE AYRSHIRE GOLF ASSOCIATION

 

 

ANNUAL DINNER

&

PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES

At

IRVINE GOLF CLUB

 

FRIDAY 14 MARCH 2014
6.30 P.M. FOR 7.00 P.M.

SPEAKER

Niven Rennie

Police Superintendent, Police Service Of Scotland 

TICKETS PRICED AT

£17.50 EACH

ARE AVAILABLE FROM

THE AYRSHIRE GOLF ASSOCIATION SECRETARY

ALASDAIR J. MALCOLM

17 AUCHINCRUIVE AVENUE

PRESTWICK

KA9 2DT

Tel. 01292 477657

Email – ayrshire.golf@btinternet.com

 

WEST OF SCOTLAND BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP - Ayrshire host 2014 event at Kilbrinie Place

The 2014 West Of Scotland Boys Strokeplay and Matchplay Championships will be hosted this year by Ayrshire, and will be held at Kilbirnie Place Golf Club from Monday 7th to Wednesday 9th July.

The competitions will be counting events for the 2014 Ayrshire Junior Order OF Merit.

Entry forms should be available through club secretaries in the near future and can also be downloaded via the appropriate link on the left of this page under the 'Juniors Info' heading.

THE AYRSHIRE GOLF ASSOCIATION

PRESENT

THE 2014

WEST OF SCOTLAND BOYS

GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

AT

KILBIRNIE PLACE GOLF CLUB

BY KIND PERMISSION

ON

MONDAY 7^th JULY 2014

(OVER 36 HOLES STROKEPLAY)

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ENTRY FEE £ 10.00

HANDICAP LIMIT : 12

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ENTRY MAY BE LIMITED TO 69 PLAYERS

Open to members of clubs affiliated to the

Ayrshire, Dumbartonshire, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Stirlingshire

Areas of The Scottish Golf Union

 

THE WINNER WILL HOLD THE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY FOR ONE YEAR

 

IN ADDITION PRIZE VOUCHERS WILL BE AWARDED

 

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The players returning the 16 best aggregate scratch totals will contest

 

THE WEST OF SCOTLAND BOYS MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

At Kilbirnie Place Golf Club on Tuesday 8^th and Wednesday 9^th July 2014

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ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE FROM CLUB SECRETARIES,

ON THE WEB AT

www.westofscotlandgolf.blogspot.com

Or from the Ayrshire Golf Association Secretary

ALASDAIR MALCOLM, 17 AUCHINCRUIVE AVENUE, PRESTWICK, KA9 2DT

(Please enclose a stamped addressed envelope)

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CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: - NOON ON SATURDAY 20^th JUNE 2014

 

PLEASE NOTE :

COMPETITORS ARE REQUIRED TO OBEY CLUB RULES REGARDING DRESS

BOTH ON THE COURSE AND IN THE CLUBHOUSE

JOB VACANCY - Secretary Manager - Royal Troon GC

 

                       

Royal Troon Golf Club, founded in 1878, enjoys a global reputation as one of the top golfing experiences for any golfer.
This long-established and prestigious private members’ club is seeking a highly motivated individual with proven management experience and commercial acumen to develop and enhance the Club facilities for Members, Visitors and Championship event competitors.

The Club continues to host major Championships with the Open being held in 2016, additionally other prestigious events involving lady and gentlemen competitors are hosted by the Club.
The Club now invites applications for the position of Secretary/Manager.
The role will include responsibility for:

• Overseeing the management & operation of the Club, reporting to the Captain.
• Developing, with the Captain, long-term strategic plans for the Club.
• Motivating and leading direct reports to achieve the Club objectives.
• Oversee, with the assistance of the Club’s finance team, preparation and development of budgets and financial plans.
• Ensuring the Club’s service offerings, facilities are presented to the highest defined standards for members and visitors at all times.
• Representing the Club effectively in its dealings with third parties.
• Health and safety and other legal and regulatory matters.
• Managing media and other external communications
• Providing support for the Club’s marketing strategy

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong track record of providing service excellence to members and visitors
• Proven management and administrative capabilities.
• Strong leadership, motivation, diplomacy and communication skills.
• An appreciation of golf and its traditions within a private members’ club.
• Business acumen and financial literacy.
• Flexible approach to working hours with the ability to work under pressure.

Remuneration:
A competitive package commensurate with experience is on offer to attract the best candidate, who is seeking to embrace a high profile role and advance their career.
Application Process:
To apply candidates should send a letter highlighting your motivation for the role and relevant experience, an up-to-date CV, details of your current remuneration and ability to relocate if necessary.
Please contact Ian Timberlake – ian@timberlakegolf.co.uk or +44 (0) 7764 682018
* Please note ONLY successful applicants will be contacted.
Closing date for applications – 14 March 2014

AYRSHIRE WINTER GOLF ASSOCIATION - Order Of Merit standings

After the latest event at Troon Portland on Tuesday, the present standings in the Ayrshire Winter Golf Association Order Of Merit are as follows :-

PROFESSIONALS\TRAINEES
S	GRAY	41
G	FOX	34
P	MCKECHNIE	20
R	ARNOTT	14
C	RONALD	12
J	McCREADIE	9
C	ELLIOTT	6
N	WALTON	5
C	MATHESON	4
J	MULLANEY	3
D	ADDISON	2
	AMATEURS
C	PEDDIE	24
P	BOYD	21
J	DEVLIN	13
I	WALLACE	10.66
D	ROBERTSON	10
E	EWART	9
R	SLATER	8
J	CAMERON	8
R	PUNTON	8
J	RUSHBURY	7
C	WRIGHT	5
J	FREW	5
A	FALLIS	5
M	LIRONI	3.66
B	LAMB	3
D	WORDSWORTH	3
C	MCLATCHIE	2
S	RITCHIE	1
F	CRAIG	1
J	LAPPIN	1
G	CREE	1
P	MOULTRIE	0.66

AYRSHIRE WINTER GOLF ASSOCIATION - Gray and Wallace take the honours at Troon

At a cold and windy Royal Troon (Portland Course) on Tuesday 11 February 2014, Stephen Gray (Hayston) showed a clean pair of heels to the field with a bogey free 66 winning by four shots from Craig Ronald's (Carluke) 70.

This win gives Stephen a seven shot lead with 41 points in the order of merit over 2nd placed Graham Fox on 34 with one remaining fixture at Old Prestwick to come on the 12th of March.

"Beware the injured soldier comes to mind" when talking about The Kernel Rosebowl amateur prize winner.  Home player Ian Wallace who is currently awaiting a new hip had the winning score with a net 66 (6) .

Full results can be found at www.ayrshirewintergolfassociation.webs.com.

	ROYAL TROON-PORTLAND	PAR 71		11/02/2014
	PROF/TRAINEES	CLUB	PRO/TRN	SCORE
S	GRAY	Hayston	PRO	66
C	RONALD	Carluke	PRO	70
P	MCKECHNIE	Braid Hills	PRO	71
G	FOX	Clydeway Golf	PRO	72
N	WALTON	Glasgow G C	PRO	72
A	BROWN	Archerfield	PRO	73
J	MULLANEY	Unattached	PRO	73
P	ROBINSON	Largs	TRN	73
C	PORCIANI	Turnberry	TRN	74
J	McCREADIE	Buchanan Castle	PRO	74
J	MCBREARTY	Haggs Castle	TRN	75
A	FORROW	Whitecraigs	PRO	76
D	ROSS-NICOL	Dundonald	PRO	76
C	BEVERIDGE	West Kilbride	TRN	76
C	MCMANUS	Barassie	TRN	76
M	PATTERSON	Kilmacolm G. C.	PRO	78
P	WILSON	Cawder	PRO	79
D	ADDISON	Kilmarnock (Barassie)	TRN	79
F	THOMSON	Turnberry	TRN	83
J	McKAY	North Gailes	TRN	n/r
A	TODD	Prestwick	TRN	n/r
S	GARRETT	Fereneze	PRO	n/r
	KERNEL ROSEBOWL
	AMATEURS	CLUB	NET	HCAP
I	WALLACE	Royal Troon	69	6
J	DEVLIN	West Kilbride	70	4
C	PEDDIE	Kirkintilloch	70	2
F	CRAIG	Hamilton,Carluke	71	11
E	EWART	Royal Troon	71	12
J	LAPPIN	Portland  Troon	71	6
D	WORDSWORTH	Irvine G. C.	71	7
S	RITCHIE	Cathcart Castle G.C.	71	18
G	CREE	Troon Welbeck	71	4
B	LAMB	Bogside Irvine	72	17
C	McLATCHIE	West Kilbride	72	9
A	PATERSON	Glasgow G C	73	11
G	SMITH	Royal Troon	73	3
B	ANDERSON	ROYAL TROON	74	6
G	CLARK	Irvine G. C.	75	13
A	CONNELL	Crowwood, Cawder	75	8
T	FARREN	Barassie	75	13
D	COOPER	Cowal G.C	76	11
J	d'AGUILAR	Glasgow G C	76	7
S	FORREST	East Kilbride	76	7
G	HIGGINS	West Kilbride	76	2
M	LIRONI	Cathkin Braes	76	7
D	ROBERTSON	Cochrane Castle	76	6
A	KERR	Barassie	77	14
I	McCONNOCHIE	Western Gailes	77	6
T	ROGERS	Caldwell	78	13
C	GLENNIE	Barassie	79	18
J	RUSHBURY	Rowallan	79	3
T	McGILL	Glasgow G C	80	6
P	WALSH	Ardeer	80	12
A	FALLIS	Cowglen	82	17
G	MCINTOSH	EastRenfrewshire	82	8
S	MILLER	Royal Troon	82	8
J	WATT	St Cuthbert	82	15
R	KERR	Troon Welbeck	83	6
R	SHORT	Barassie	84	6
T	CROZIER	Abbotsford	88	13
G	JENKINSON	Cathkin Braes	88	7