From Sandra Mcwilliam – The final of the ladies championship was played at Stonehaven Bowling Club today in brilliant sunshine between Catherine McIntosh and June Rattray. Both players were equally matched for the first few ends then Catherine began to pile in the shots winning 21-12. This will be Catherine’s 17th championship win. Photo shows […]
Willie Donald was a member of Stonehaven Golf Club for many a decade before his sad passing in 2017, devoting himself to the club and barely a day passing without his appearance up at the club. Each year Willie’s name is commemorated with the playing of the Willie Donald Champions Trophy, an end of season […]
From Sandra Mcwilliam of Stonehaven Bowling Club – The final of the novice competition was held today at Stonehaven Bowling Club between Arlene Scott and Janice Irvine. It was a keenly contested game with the players going into the last end peels at 19-19. However Janice kept her nerve and produced the winning two shots […]
From Ian Gray of Mackie FP Rugby Club – Mackie played their first home fixture this season in Caledonian North 2 against old rivals Grammar. Mackie were looking for their first league win of the season having been narrowly beaten by Moray up in Elgin in their opening league fixture last weekend, picking up a […]
After months of near perfect golfing conditions, the weather this week reminded us that it’s only too willing to bite us on the bottom. A deluge of rain put paid to Saturday’s proposed Medal competition with the ‘Course Closed’ sign evident for the majority of the day. Even the hardiest of players struggles to putt […]
Simon Mitchell celebrates his hole-in-one with the obligatory ‘man holding golf ball while standing alongside a flag’ photograph. Our pleasingly balmy summer continues apace, stretching into September and allowing Stonehaven Golf Club’s members the pleasure of benign conditions in which to enjoy their golf. Knockout tournaments are nearing their culmination with grand finals day beckoning […]
Thanks to Jennifer Reid for the photo 👍
It’s been another haar affected week at Stonehaven Golf Club, heavy fog curtailing some events and putting paid entirely to others. It’s a blessing to live in such a wonderful part of the world but try telling that to frustrated golfers alighting on the first tee, unable to see beyond the end of their noses. […]
From Stonehaven Bowling Club – The semi final and final of the Dunnottar Castle Cup was blessed with beautiful sunshine at Stonehaven Bowling Club today. The Dunnottar Castle Cup was conceived by the late past president Eric McWilliam in 1995 and the prestigious competition has been played for ever since. There were 14 teams from […]
From MCR Motorsport Media – Some of the best drivers in the UK and Ireland headed to last weekend’s Grampian Forest Rally (14 August) near Banchory, with Matthew Wilson and Elliott Edmondson storming to an impressive victory in their M-Sport Ford Fiesta Rally2. With the top-flight Motorsport UK British Rally Championship heading to the event […]