LADIES EXTRA STOKEPLAY

The 2nd Hole -- looking back towards the tee

From the same spot -- The 2nd Hole looking towards the green !!

Only 8 Ladies  played in lovely weather after a misty start on Wednesday 30th Sept.
SSS 73    CSS 72
Winner:  Jan Macnab ( 14 )   73
Runner Up:  Joy McLeod  (27 )   74

ELEANOR CANNON TAKES UP HER NEW ROLL AS FIRST SCOTTISH GOLF LIMITED CHIEF

Eleanor Cannon

We wish Ranfurly Castle's Eleanor Cannon best wishes and Good Luck in her new roll as first Scottish Golf Limited Chief.
On Thursday morning, Eleanor will officially become the inaugural chair of Scottish Golf Limited, what will be – following the long overdue amalgamation of the Scottish Golf Union and the Scottish Ladies Golfing Association – the governing body of amateur golf in this country
To read more -- CLICK HERE

DENISE WINS THE RENFREWSHIRE COUNTY ROSEBOWL

All Smiles - Denise and Carol

The final of the 2015 Renfrewshire County Rosebowl was played this morning (Thursday 24th September) at Haggs Castle Golf Club in dry but breezy conditions between Ranfurly Castle's Denise Cowan and Carol Fell.
Denise played great golf to yet again "gub" Carol !!

To read the full report go to the RLCGA WEBSITE  

BOTHWELL CASTLE OUTING

A big 'thank you' to Eileen Walker and helpers for organising such a lovely day out to Bothwell Castle.  25 Ladies enjoyed an entertaining game of golf - who could have imagined that a piece of string and a pair of scissors could be the cause of such fun!  It was a very nice setting, good weather, food and company.
Winning Team: -  Jan Macnab, Chris Minto and Jean Murray
Runners up : -      Sheila Biggart, Helen Crichton and Eileen Walker

Nearest the pin at the 8th was Sheila Biggart.

FUN YELLOW BALL STALEFORD

8 teams of Ladies played today - 18th September - in the most glorious, sunny conditions.  It was such a pleasure not to be either blown away or soaked.

The winning team with a score of 107points were
                    Maureen Cook, Jean Irvine and Margaret Parrott
Runners up with a score of 106 points were
                    Anne Robinson, Pat Pennel and Eileen Walker

Thank you to all who took part.  The prizes will be presented at the Dinner on Wednesday 21st October and we look forward to seeing you there.

LADIES 9 HOLE STABLEFORD WEDNESDAY 16/9/2015

Twelve ladies played in very pleasant conditions.
SSS 71    Par 74
Winner - Margaret Parrott 17 Pts (11)
Runner Up - June Giles 16 Pts (17) bih

ANNUAL OUTING TO BOTHWELL WEDNESDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2015

Ladies here is the team list for our outing to Bothwell Castle Golf Club on Wednesday 23 September 2015.

12.30 Helen Abram, Mary Irving, Jane Dickie

12.38 Jean Irvine, Anne Nicol, Alison Robertson

12.46 Lilias Snodgrass, Joy McLeod, June Giles

12.54 Sheila Biggart, Helen Crichton, Eileen Walker

1.02 Agnes Williamson, Karin MacKenzie, Linda MacDougall

1.10 Jan Macnab, Jean Murray, Chris Minto

1.18 Anne Robinson, Vicky Rennie, Morven McLeod

Filled Rolls and Tea/Coffee will be available from 11.30am.
Any problems, please contact Eileen Walker

FUN YELLOW BALL STABLEFORD

Yellow Ball Stableford                   Friday 18th September                Green Course

First named player is Team Captain.   Cards, instructions and yellow balls will be available in the locker room prior to play.

Entry Fee  £3.00 per player.


9.30     Anne Robinson                  Pat Pennel                          Eileen Walker

9.36     Fiona Roger                       Mary Hardie                      Linda MacDougall

9.42     Maureen Cook                   Jean Irvine                         Margaret Parrott

9.48     Jan Macnab                       Vivien Howe                      Jane Dickie

9.54     Evy MacGregor                 Karen Binning                   Alison Robertson

10.00   Sarah Eckford                    Vicky Rennie                    Jean Murray

10.06   Pamela MacKenzie            Anne Nicoll                       Gillian Donaghy

10.12   Sheila Biggart                    Lilias Snodgrass                Joy McLeod

YELLOW BALL FUN STABLEFORD

Ladies,  I would like to see some more names for the Yellow Ball Fun Competition on Friday 18th.
If you have not yet put up your name and are unable to get to the club, just give me a call and I'll add it for you. This is the last fun event before the end of the golfing season so please join us next Friday.
The draw will be made next Tuesday and will be put up in the club and also on the blog.
Phone Joy on 01505 703157

LILIAS DOES WELL AT THE WEST VETS AUTUMN MEETING

Lilias at Balmore Golf Club

Many congrats go to Lilias Snodgrass today who won the Super Vets Award  at the West Vets Autumn Meeting played over Balmore Gof Club -- She was one under the CSS.
To read more go to the WEST VETS WEBSITE

JAN MACNAB WINS THE AUTUMN MEETING FOR MITCHELL TROPHY

25 ladies played in the Autumn meeting in cool conditions on Wenesday 9th September 2015.

SSS 73, CSS 74, Par 74
Winner: Jan Macnab (14) 72
Runner up: Agnes Williamson (17) 74

OUTING TO BOTHWELL CASTLE WEDNESDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER

Could I remind anyone who has yet to pay for the above outing to do so as soon as possible, thank you.  

GREENLEES TROPHY 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

On Saturday 19^th September 2015 Cathcart Castle Golf Club hosts a special Greenlees Anniversary Tri-Am with players from 28 golf clubs to mark 75 years of the West of Scotland Ladies Inter Club Golf League founded by Ysobel Greenlees. 
Cathcart Castle is also providing a celebratory brochure about the young Mrs Greenlees and her pioneering idea. 

Sarah Eckford, Anne Robinson and Fiona Roger are representing Ranfurly Castle. Carol Fell will also being playing.
To read more and see the draw sheet --- CLICK HERE

EXTRA STROKEPLAY/STABLEFORD COMPETITIONS

As there were no entries for the August Medal due to poor weather conditions, it has been decided to have an extra Strokeplay competition on Wednesday 30th September. By popular demand, there will also be an extra Stableford competition on Wednesday 28th October.

CLUB FINALS DAY SUNDAY 30TH AUGUST

Carol, Denise and Captain Vicky

Denise Cowan - 2015 Ranfurly Castle Ladies Champion

The Finals took place in fine but cool weather conditions. Full results of all the matches can be found on the club website. The winner of the Ladies Championship was Denise Cowan and Carol Fell was runner up. Many congratulations to both ladies.
Due to circumstances, the ladies final took place in the morning, but there were still a good number of spectators on hand to show their support.

SEPTEMBER MEDAL RESULT

21 ladies played today
SSS 73 CSS 76 ( RO)
Scratch winner - Anne Robinson 88
Silver winner - Fiona Roger (14) 78
Silver runner up - Anne Robinson (9) 79
Bronze winner - Joy Mcleod (27) 78
Bronze runner up -Lilias Snodgrass (21) 79