Ross Walker, the owner of oven valeting business Ovenu Stonehaven, has scored a sponsorship hattrick with Stonehaven Youth FC U14s. The 49-year-old, who previously worked in the oil and gas industry as a technical support engineer, is financially backing the side for a third consecutive year – underlining his support for local grassroots football. During […]
By Fiona Currie Stonehaven Golf Club Report w/e Sunday 2nd October 2023 The ladies enjoyed their version of the Solheim Cup last week with a competition held over two days between teams representing the Captain and Vice-Captain of their section. After seven closely contested matches on Tuesday, the result was all square. However, the Captain […]
By Fiona Currie Stonehaven Golf Club Report w/e Sunday 24th September 2023 Congratulations to Neil Irvine who claimed the honour of becoming North-East Senior Champion of Champion when he defeated Mike Singer from Turriff at the 19th hole at Banchory. Neil’s match was one of eight played involving club champions from all over the North-East […]
By Fiona Currie Stonehaven Golf Club Report w/e Monday 4th September 2023 Results The Ladies’ Medal Final was played on Sunday on a very windy but probably the warmest day since June. No fewer than 15 ladies qualified for the Medal Final each having won at least one Medal competition throughout the season. The winner […]
By Sandra McWilliam Today saw the culmination of three days of excellent bowling at Stonehaven Bowling Club during the prestigious Dunnottar Castle Cup with teams from all over Aberdeen, shire and Angus took part. The home side were defeated in the semi finals leaving Kittybrewster and Woodend to battle it out in the final. Although […]
By Fiona Currie In a busy week for the ladies, two teams represented the club for the first time in the Aberdeenshire Ladies County Lyon Foursomes at Banchory. On Monday morning team 1 beat Aboyne but unfortunately the weather intervened in the afternoon and, while the players initially continued in horrendous conditions against Hazlehead 1, […]
By Fiona Currie Stonehaven Golf Club Report w/e Sunday 30th July 2023 After three closely contested rounds in the Senior Gents’ Championships, Neil Irvine and Alan Cruickshank (pictured) finished tied on 212. The matter was settled with an 18 hole play-off on Wednesday, resulting in Neil retaining his scratch title, with a gross 69. Gary […]
By Fiona Currie There was an exciting final round to the Senior Gents Championship last Friday. After the first two rounds Neil Irvine was ahead of Alan Cruickshank and Gary Brown by 3 strokes but after the final round Alan, who played consistently all week, managed to claw back the three strokes with another solid […]
By Fiona Currie Stonehaven Golf Club Report w/e Sunday 2nd July 2023 The Gents’ Club Championship, played over four rounds, culminated in an exciting finish on Friday night with Craig Irvine (pictured) surging into the lead with a stunning final round of 61, his best ever, to leapfrog Bruce Ferguson and Iain MacLeod to win […]
By Fiona Currie At last the weather has improved and, last week, the full fixture list was completed without interruption Ever inventive, the Ladies’ Section has introduced a new match play competition, which started on Tuesday, and will be contested over the course of the season. A number of ladies have joined the Aberdeenshire Ladies […]