KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE GOLFERS ABOVE PAR
NEWS RELEASE
The
AGM of the Kirkcudbrightshire Golfers Association took place at the
Castle Douglas Golf Club yesterday when representatives of seven of the eight clubs within the
Stewartry area attended.
Norman Russell, the outgoing president,
reported that once again it had been a very successful year for the
Association and thanked all the officials for their hard work. Brian
Duguid, the Secretary/Treasurer, reported that the accounts were in good
order and presented the audited accounts to the meeting.
He also reported
that Brighouse Bay had been officially appointed as a national coaching
development centre for the area.
Jeff Sutcliffe, Championship
Secretary, gave a comprehensive report on all the competitions played
during the 2013 season and circulated the fixture list for 2014. Brian
Haining, Coaching Convener, reported that the junior squad was much
stronger than in previous years and achieved an improved performance.
He said that Nathan Watson, Angus Bendall and William Squire were
regularly selected for the South Squad and had produced some excellent
victories.
He was pleased to report
to the Association that Angus Bendall had won the South of Scotland Under-14s Order of Merit and Nathan Watson had finished a close second.
Andy Learmonth, the President of the South of Scotland Golfers
Association, then addressed the meeting. At the conclusion of the
meeting the following officials were elected:
President
- Kenny Murray (CD)
Vice President - Peter Barrett (Col)
Secretary/Treasurer - Brian Duguid (NG)
Championship Secretary - Jeff
Sutcliffe (NG)
Coaching Convener - Brian Haining (Kbt)
Senior Captain
- Derek Douglas (S/ness).
The following fixtures for 2014 were confirmed:
May 11 - Southerness: Stroke Play Championship
May 25 - Southerness: Match Play Final
June 14 - Brighouse Bay: Solway Cup and Bowl
June 21 - Gatehouse:
Junior Championship
June 23 - Southerness: Team Championship
August 1 - Castle Douglas: Senior Championship
August 4 - Brighouse Bay: Senior/Junior Championship
September 7 - Kirkcudbright: Douglas
Maxwell Strokeplay.
Photograph shows:
Peter Barrett (Vice President)
Norman Russell (Outgoing President)
Kenny Murray (President)
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