Winter Events

WINTER EVENTS SPRING 2025

We are once again running a mini pre season tour in March/April 2025, venues and dates shown below. These will be 18 hole stableford events (non -qualifying for handicap).

Entries should be submitted via the online entry form (link below) and payment of entry fee(s) MUST be paid at time of entry by direct transfer into the SSGS Bank Account, details included in footer at bottom of entry form.

Cost is £25 per event EXCEPT Barassie and Drumoig which are £30 and include Tea/Coffee and hot roll on arrival.

Entries will be accepted on a first come basis. Estimated max players per event circa 60.

March 11th - Kilmarnock Barassie - 10:30 - 13:30 Entry fee £30

Congratulations to Brad Muir (Dalmahoy) who won the event at Barassie with 43 points, narrowly beating Neil McGarva (Kilmacolm) by 1 point. Paul Patterson (Haggs Castle) was 3rd on 40 points with Kevin McArthur (St Andrews G C) and Keith McFarlane (Dunfermline) tied 4th on 38.

To view Leaderboard/Results click here. LEADERBOARD

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March 20th - West Kilbride - 10:00 - 13:00

Congratulations to Ken Milligan (Kingsfield) who emerged as narrow winner on 41 points, beating Colin Halcrow (Largs) and Jim Devaney (Clydebank & District) into 2nd and 3rd spots on countback after all 3 finished on 41 points. 3 others tied for 4th spot on 40 points, which shows how close the competition was.

Full results can be viewed below.

To view Leaderboard/Results click here RESULTS

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March 28th - Strathmore - 10:00 - 13:00

Another close competition at Strathmore. David Edelman (Bonnyton) and Alan White (Grange & Broughty) both finished on 37 points, with David edging it on better inward half. Andy Miller (Windyhill) and Neish Chisholm (Kemnay) finished 1 shot back on 36.

The course was in excellent condition and our thanks to Strathmore Golf Centre for hosting the event.

To view results click here RESULTS

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April 3rd - Drumoig - 10:00 - 13:00 Entry fee £30

We were once again very fortunate as regards the weather for our visit to Drumoig, warm, dry and sunny. In another close competition Graeme Johnston (Glenbervie) emerged the winner on 38 points. Gordon Taylor (Glenearn) and George Barrie (Glenbervie) were two behind on 36 points, with Gordon edging it with a better inward half.

Our thanks again to Drumoig for hosting the vent, and presenting the course in excellent condition.

To view leaderboard/results click on link RESULTS

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April 10th - Monifieth - 10:00 - 13:00

Congratulations to Neish Chisholm (Kemnay) on winning with an impressive 42 points, with James MacDonald (Prestonfield) in second place with 40 points.

We were once again blessed with dry sunny weather, the same as all 4 previous events. The course as usual was in excellent condition for the time of year, despite all the remidial work being carried out on their bunkers.

To view results click here RESULTS

This was the last event in the Order of Merit, and the winner for 2025 series was the consistent Neil McGarva (Kilmacolm) who scored highly in all 4 of the events he played in. Neil finished on 71 OOM Points, narrowly edging out veteran Neish Chisholm on 66.5 points. Brad Muir (Dalmahoy) was thrid on 51 and then a gap to 4th on 32 points. Full list of OOM is below.

To view current OOM standings click on link. OOM TABLE

The Voucher winners from the individual events and final OOm placings can be viewed by clicking on link below. We will distribute these vouchers at the early season events or wil lbe posted out in the next few weeks.

Winter series 2025 voucher winners VOUCHERS

There will be an Order of Merit Competition, with the best 4 scores from 5 to count.

Order of Merit points top 20

1st - 25 points
2nd - 22 points
3rd - 19 points
4th - 17 points
5th - 16 points
6th to 20th place onward points decrease by 1 Less than 30 players points will be reduced accordingly.

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WINTER EVENTS 2024 REVIEW

March 7th - West Kilbride - 10:00 - 13:00

To view Results CLICK HERE

March 15th - Strathmore - 10:00 - 13:00

To view Results CLICK HERE

March 22nd - Stirling - 10:30 - 13:30 --- CANCELLED

March 29th - Monifieth - 10:00 - 13:00

To view leaderboard/results CLICK HERE

April 5th -- Drumoig --09:56 - 12:52 CANCELLED COURSE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING

To view current 2024 Winter OOM Standings, Click Here.

To view voucher winners for Winter 2024 CLICK HERE. Vouchers will be issued in next few weeks

Congratulations to Colin Halcrow from Largs on winning the reduced OOM events for 2024. The weather won on a couple of occasions but hopefully all who played enjoyed the events.

WINTER EVENTS 2023 SUMMARY

SSGS PRE-SEASON 2023 - FINAL ORDER OF MERIT LEADERBOARD

Following the 4th and final event on this year's Pre-Season Tour, Alan Gardiner with 20.5  points at Drumoig GC jumped up the leaderboard from 8th to finish on top of the OoM Leaderboard with 42.5 points. In 2nd place, Ken Milligan with 38.5 points with Ian McKerron and Donald Munro tied for 3rd with 36.5 points, and Rob Craw in 5th with 33.5 points.

Congratulations to Alan, Ken, Ian, Donald and Rob and thank you to all members who supported our pre-season events.  

Also a big thank you to Stirling, Strathmore, Monifieth and Drumoig for hosting our pre-season events.

2023 Order of Merit Table CLICK HERE

SSGS PRE-SEASON TOUR 2023 - PRIZE VOUCHERS

Following on from the conclusion of our Pre-Season Tour, the Prize Voucher summary below shows players who won prize vouchers for finishing in the top 5 places at our 4 events, and the top 10 on our Pre-Season Order of Merit leaderboard. Congratulations to Ian McKerron, coming out on top with 3 top 5 placings and tied 3rd on the OoM, and all the prize voucher winners. Vouchers will be posted out week commencing 10th April.

VOUCHER WINNERS

For list of current entrants for each event, click on link below and then select required worksheet to view names:

LIST OF ENTRANTS ALL EVENTS

Stirling: To view results click here. RESULTS/LEADERBOARD

West Kilbride (Max 60) . CANCELLED

Strathmore (Max 60) For leaderboard CLICK HERE

Monifieth (Max 66) LEADERBOARD

Drumoig (Max 60) RESULTS

Entries should be completed and submitted via online entry form, link below.

2022 summary

Ewan Robertson (Stirling Golf Club) emerged the winner of the 2022 Winter OOM on 45.5 points, based on best 2 results from the 4 events. Kenny Harrison (Moray Golf Club) was in 2nd place on 41.25 and Gordon Grimmer (Nigg Bay Golf Club) 3rd on 40.50. Full final positions can be viewed via link below.

FINAL OOM POSITION CLICK HERE TO OPEN

Results can be viewed at bottom of page.

For list of all voucher winners from the 4 events and the OOM CLICK HERE

March 4^th - Stirling Golf Club (Cancelled)

March 11^th - Drumoig Golf Club 10:00 - 13:00 Scoreboard

March 17^th - West Kilbride Golf Club 09:00 - 12:00 Scoreboard

March 25^th - Strathmore Golf Centre 09:00 - 12:00 SCOREBOARD

April 1^st - Monifieth Golf Links 10:00 - 13:00 SCOREBOARD