GENTS FIXTURE LIST
NOTE: Unless otherwise stated there will be a £1 entry fee and £1 optional sweep for competitions.
APRIL
Wed 2 - Nine-hole Stableford
*Sat 5 - April Medal
Wed 9 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 12 - Sir Harry Hope Cup: Round 1
Wed 16 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 19 - Sir Harry Hope Cup: Round 2
Wed 23 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 26 - Sir Harry Hope Cup: Round 3
Wed 30 - Nine- hole Stableford
MAY
Sat 3 - McDougall Cup (Stableford)
Wed 7 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 10 - Unleash Your Drive Stableford competition
(minimum £5 donation to The Golf Foundation)
Wed 14 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 17 - SOCIAL MATCH Bute v Port Bannatyne for the Burnside Trophy
Wed 21 - Renfrew Trophy: nine-hole stroke play medal for over-60s
*Sat 24 - May Medal
Argyll & Bute Spring Meeting: Taynuilt GC
Sun 25 - Grouse Open Port Bannatyne GC
**Wed 28 - The Bike Shed Summer League (Nine-hole Stableford): Round 1
*Sat 31 - Extra Medal
Archie Shaw Memorial Trophy Rothesay GC
JUNE
Sun 1 - Firth of Clyde Trophy Skelmorlie GC
**Wed 4 - The Bike Shed Summer League (Nine-hole Stableford): Round 2
Argyll & Bute Open Seniors (over 50s): Machrihanish GC
*Sat 7 - June Medal
WBA Trophy: Rothesay GC
Sun 8 M & M Trophy Round 1 Port Bannatyne
Wed 11 - M & M Trophy Round 2 Bute
Argyll & Bute Open Seniors (over 50s:) Machrihanish GC
Sat 14 - M & M Trophy Round 3 Rothesay
**Wed 18 - The Bike Shed Summer League (Nine-hole Stableford): Round 3
* Sat 21 - James Lamont Quaich
**Wed 25 - The Bike Shed Summer League (Nine-hole Stableford): Round 4
Sat 28 - SOCIAL MATCH: Rothesay v Bute for the Ballantine’s Challenge Cup
Sun 29 - Argyll & Bute Handicap Championships: Rothesay GC
JULY
**Wed 2 - The Bike Shed Summer League (Nine-hole Stableford): Round 5
Thu 3 - Annual Outing: Venue to be confirmed
* Sat 5 - July Medal
Sun 6 - Mixed Competition Day R A Pride Shield / Kerrytonlia Cup
(Minimum entry £5 in aid of Erskine Charity)
Port Open
** Wed 9 - The Bike Shed Summer League (nine-hole Stableford): Final Round
* Sat 12 - Club Championship and Cuthbertson Cup Qualifying Round 1
Wed 16 - Bute GC Senior Open (Sponsored by John McMillan & Sons Contractors)
*Sat 19 - Club Championship and Cuthbertson Cup Qualifying Round 2 (Semi- finals by Friday
25th July)
Wed 23 - Seniors Championship Round 1 (9 holes handicap stroke play for over-55s)
Sat 26 - Lord Kingarth Trophy (Stableford)
Sun 27 - Gents Club Championship and Cuthbertson Cup Final: 9.30 tee off
Wed 30 - Seniors Championship Round 2 (9 holes handicap stroke play)
AUGUST
Sat 2 - Extra Medal
Bennie Trophy: Rothesay GC
Sun 3 - Wee Bennie Trophy: Rothesay GC
Wed 6 - Wm Barclay Trophy: Nine-hole Stableford for over-60s
Fri 8 - Rothesay GC Seniors Open
Sat 9 - Extra Medal
Mclean Cup: Rothesay GC
Sun 10 - Kingarth Open (Sponsored by Baldy Installations)
Wed 13 - Nine-hole Stableford
*Sat 16 - August Medal
Argyll & Bute Area Stroke Play: Millport GC
Sun 17 - Kenny Dickson Texas Scramble: Rothesay GC
Wed 20 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 23 - Extra Medal
Wed 27 - Nine -hole Stableford
*Sat 30 - St Blanes Trophy
Ian Haig Memorial Open: Rothesay GC
Sun 31 - Captain’s Day
SEPTEMBER
Wed 3 - Nine-hole Stableford
*Sat 6 - September Medal
Glengarry Kitchens : Rothesay GC
Sun 7 - Firth of Clyde Wee Trophy: Skelmorlie GC
Wed 10 - Nine-hole Stableford
*Sat 13 - Stroke play competition incorporating the Medal Finals: Robertson Medal (first class) and
Emslie Medal (second class)
Sun 14 - Inter-pub Trophy: Rothesay GC
Wed 17 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 20 - Texas Scramble
Wed 24 - Nine-hole Stableford
Sat 27 - Captain v Vice Captain (Ryder Cup Format)
OCTOBER
Wed 1 - Start of 9 Hole Winter League (sponsored by Optimize Financial Solutions)
Sat 4 - Start of 18 Hole Winter League (sponsored by Bute Quarries and Readymix)
NOVEMBER
Prize-giving to be confirmed.
*Counter scores for the Alex Speirs Memorial Cup (best six scores).
** Counter scores for the Summer League (best three scores). In the event of a tie the fourth best score will count.
The Sir Harry Hope Cup will be awarded to the player with the best two scores from three rounds. In the event of a tie the trophy will go to the player with the better second counting score.
LADIES FIXTURE LIST
APRIL
Tue 1 Opening Game:
Sun 6 Captain v Vice Captain (9 holes) – format to be confirmed
Tue 8 FREE
Sun 13 Ladies ‘Get Into Golf’ Day
Tue 15 FREE
Sun 20 FREE
Tue 22 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 27 Medal & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 29 FREE
MAY
Sun 4 Nine-hole stableford: Scottish Golf 9-Hole Challenge
Tue 6 Nine- hole Medal:
Sun 11 Medal: *First qualifier for Allison North Trophy & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 13 Foote Trophy: 2 clubs and putter
Fri 16 Cuthbertson Cup: First round
Sun 18 Coronation Foursomes
Tue 20 Outing to Topgolf
Sun 25 Medal: *Second qualifier for Allison North Trophy & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 27 Nine-hole Medal
JUNE
Sun 1 Captain’s Prize
Tue 3 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 8 Medal & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 10 FREE
Fri 13 Bute Trophy: Taynuilt
Sun 15 Medal: *Third qualifier for Allison North Trophy & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 17 FREE
Fri 20 Cuthbertson Cup: Round 2
Sun 22 Millennium Trophy (Bute)
Tue 24 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 29 Medal: *Fourth qualifier for Allison North Trophy & Nine-hole Stableford
JULY
Tue 1 FREE
Thu 3 Club Outing: Venue to be confirmed
Fri 4 Cuthbertson Cup: Round 3
Sun 6 Mixed Competitions Day: R A Pride Shield/Kerrytonlia Cup
(Minimum entry £5 in aid of Erskine charity)
Tue 8 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 13 Medal: Golf Foundation Brooch & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 15 FREE
Sun 20 Medal & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 22 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 27 FREE (Gents’ Championship Finals – am only)
Tue 29 FREE
Allison North semi-finals to be completed
Cuthbertson Cup: Semi-Finals to be completed
AUGUST
Sun 3 Medal & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 5 FREE
Sun 10 FREE
Tue 12 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 17 FREE
Tue 19 FREE
Sun 24 Cuthbertson Cup: Final to be completed
Tue 26 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 31 Captain’s Day
SEPTEMBER
Tue 2 Nine-hole Medal
Sun 7 Medal & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 9 FREE
Sun 14 Medal & Nine-hole Stableford
Tue 16 FREE
Sun 21 Nine-hole stableford
Tue 23 FREE
Sun 28 FREE
Tue 30 Closing date for Kerr Speirs Trophy (Ringer)
NOVEMBER
Prize-giving to be confirmed
All 9 hole Stableford Competitions qualify for Handicap and Reid Trophy.
Reid Trophy: open to Senior Members (age 65+) who only play 9-holes. Best 4 scores to count.
Cuthbertson Cup: best 2 of the 3 qualifying rounds to count for play-off.
If competitions are postponed due to weather they will be held on the first available Free day.
Free days can be used for Summer League.