THE SCOTTISH BLIND GOLF SOCIETY

April 9 - 10

Tayside Invitation Weekend, Alyth

The Tuppence Trophy - John Cameron Memorial.

A player/guide competition over two days at the Glenisla & Strathmore courses, Blairgowrie.

Results:

Glenisla, Saturday April 9

1. Cameron McDiarmid & Jim Mcdiarmid
2. Darren Healey & Steven Philp
3. Charlie Forbes & guide...

Spot prize: George Derby & Taffy Hughes

Strathmore, Sunday April 10

1. Charlie Forbes & guide...
2. Darren Healey & Steven Philp
3. Cameron McDiarmid & Jim McDiarmid

Spot prize: Wilson Adams & guide...

The Tuppence Trophy, silver salver award

1. Ian Moncrieff & John Stanyon
2. Robin clayden & Stuart Craig

A miniature salver of the Tuppy Trophy was gifted to Mrs Tina Cameron, who kindly attended and presented the winners prize.

Check out the 2005 Picture Galeery for snapshots!

April 18

SBGS Match with The R & A, Elie Golf Club

Result:

1. Gordon Dickson, Alan Boe from Edinburgh, & R and A member Gordon Izatt.
   73 stableford pts, Team event.
2. Jim Gales, Paul Shepherd from Springfield, & R and A member Rt Hon John Lindsay-Bethune
   71 stableford pts, Team event.
3. John Imrie, Brian Thompson from Aberdeen, & R and A member George Forgie
   62 stableford pts, team event.

Check out the 2005 Picture gallery for some snapshots courtesy of John Imrie!

April 27

Tayside Spring Player & Guide, King James VI GC, Perth - 10:30

Result:

1. George Derby & Tom Wilson 67 bih
2. Charlie Forbes & Keith Walker 67
3. Sam Sloan & Eric ... 68

You can click this link to check out some action pics in the 2005 Picture Gallery!

May 3

West Classic, Belleisle GC, Ayr - 11:00am

Result:

1. Cameron McDiarmid & guide, Jim McDiarmid: 72
2. Stuart Wilkie & guide, Bill Ferguson: 76 b.i.h
3. Ken Freeman & guide, Ian Whyte: 76
4. Allan Gray: 78
5. Ian Moncrieff: 81
6. Gerry Kelly: 81
7. Jim Eadie: 83

SSS 72 CSS 73

May 9

Fife Classic, Thornton GC, Glenrothes

Result:

1. Ian Moncrieff & John Stanyon: 73
2. Cameron McDiarmid & Jim McDiarmid: 74
3. Ken Freeman & Ian Whyte: 76 BIH
4. Rog Jeffrey & guide: 76
5. Eddie Moffatt & Andy Shearer: 76
6. Jim Eadie & guide: 77

You can click this link to check out some action pics in the 2005 Picture Gallery!

May 22

Ron Black Memorial, Tayside classic - Downfield GC

Result:

1. Cameron McDiarmid & Jim McDiarmid: 33 pts, BIH
2. John Imrie : 33 pts
3. Ken Freeman: 31 pts
4. Ally Reid: 29 pts
5. Peter Philip: 28 pts

More snapshots here in the 2005 Picture Gallery!

May 30

Scottish Matchplay, Round 1, Stirling GC

Results:

• Ally Reid & Jock Lawson beat Gerry Kelly & Mary kelly, 2 and 1
• Gordon Dickson & Norrie Davidson beat Darren Healey & guide, 1 up
• Stuart Wilkie & Bill Ferguson beat Cameron McDiarmid & Jim McDiarmid, 3 and 1
• Rog Jeffrey & guide beat Sam Sloan & Peter McAtamney, 5 and 3
• John Imrie & Freda Imrie beat Peter Philip & Jimmy Philip, 4 and 2
• Ken Freeman & Ian Whyte beat Charlie forbes & Keith Walker, 6 and 4
• Jim Gales & Paul Shepherd beat Jim Eadie & Matt Gallacher, 3 and 1
• Ian Moncrieff & John Stanyon beat Gordon Waddell & guide, 3 and 2

Mugshots here...

Quarter finals draare shown later under June 21, Glenbervie Golf Club

June 10

Grampian classic - Stonehaven GC

Result:

1. Ally Reid: 63
2. Cameron McDiarmid: 66
3. Ken Freeman: 67 BIH
4. Gerry Kelly: 67

More mugshots here...

June 13

Anniversary Plaque - Riccarton GC Hamilton

Result:

1. Cameron McDiarmid: 72
2. Gerry Kelly: 79 BIH
3. Ken Freeman: 79
4. Jim gales: 80
5. Stuart Wilkie: 81 BIH
6. Jim Eadie: 81

Prizewinners pics here...

June 21

Scottish Matchplay - Qrtr Finals, Glenbervie GC

Results:

• Ian Moncrieff & John Stanyon beat Gordon Dickson & Norrie Davidson: 5 & 4
• John Imrie & Tom Morrow beat Ken Freeman & Corinne Freeman: walkover.
• Jim Gales & Paul Shepherd beat Ally Reid & Jock Lawson: 8 & 7
• Rog Jeffrey & Duncan Fergus beat Stuart Wilkie & Bill Ferguson: 3 & 2

Semi Finals and Consolation bowl to be played at Ravenspark in August, see below

June 23

Greater Glasgow Classic, Wishaw GC - 10:30

Result:

1. Ken Freeman: 69
2. Cameron McDiarmid: 71
3. Stuart Wilkie: 72
4. Ally Reid: 74 bih
5. Myles Clark: 74
6. Jim Gales: 77
7. Gerry kelly: 82

July 3 - 6

British Blind Open, Massereene, Belfast

Day 1 was cancelled due to waterlogged course, with some players only able to complete 5 holes.

Result:

1. David Morris: 67 - Wins, after the 2nd extra play off hole.
2. John Miller: 67

Category B1

1. Des Chandler
2. Ron Tomlinson

Category B2

1. Jay Cookson: 72 bih
2. Sam Sloan: 72

Category B3

1. John Miller: 67
2. Mike Mayo: 73

Best gross score of 78, and longest drive: Simon cookson

Nearest the Pin: Sam Sloan

July 18-20

SBGS Strokeplay, North Berwick, The Glen GC

Result:

1. Cameron McDiarmid: 71, 81 152
2. Ally Reid: 73, 83 156
3. John Miller: 80,77 157

Best Gross score: Ally Reid: 180

Fun/Sponsors Day Results:

1. Alex Horne & the Hustlers: 57.3
2. Robin Clayden & the College boys... : 59.8
3. Cameron McDiarmid & the Marauders: 59.9

You can check out the pics of the 2005 Champion, Cameron McDiarmid putting out at the 18th hole for victory!

July 24

Dollar Ladies Invitation/Fundraiser

Result:

1. Sam & Fraser Sloan, Irene Cord & Douglas Caren: 57.5
2. Jim Gales, Paul Shepherd & Ashley Leitch: 58.4
3. Rog Jeffrey, Duncan Crawford, & Doller Member: 60.5

Awaiting more details of the bandits' identities....

July 24 - 28

British Blind Masters: China fleet CC, Saltash, Cornwall

Result:

1. Mike Mayo
2. Malcolm Ellrick
3. Mike Tippett
4. Peter Hodgkinson

August 4

Scotprint Classic, Haddington GC - 12 noon.

Result:

1. Myles Clark: 36 pts
2. John Miller: 34 pts
3. Gordon Dickson:32 pts
4. Cameron McDiarmid: 30 pts
5. Ally Reid: 28 pts

Aug 8

Edinburgh & Lothians Classic, Mortonhall GC, Edinburgh - 11am

Result:

1. Jim Eadie: 66
2. John Miller: 69
3. Stuart Wilkie: 72
4. Ally Reid: 77
5. Gerry Kelly: 78

August 15, 16

Matchplay Finals - Ravenspark GC, Irvine

Results for day 1:

Matchplay Championship Semi Finals:

• John Imrie beat Rog Jeffrey 4 & 3
• Ian Moncrieff beat Jim Gales 1 up

Consolation Bowl

1. Gordon Dickson: 69
2. Jim Eadie: 72
3. Ally Reid: 74

Results for day 2:

• Ian Moncrieff beat John Imrie after the second extra hole to win the Scottish Matchplay Championship 2005

Player and Guide Challenge:

1. gordon Dickson & Norrie Davidson: 69
2. Cameron & Jim McDiarmid: 70
3. Jim Eadie & Matt Gallagher: 72

Overnight accommodation at the Irvine Thistle Hotel.

Check out our Picture Galeery 2005 for the Champions mug shot, and one of Cameron McDiarmid picking up the Order of Merit Trophy too....

August 22

Invitation Match with The Merchants GC, Edinburgh

Result:

1. Jim Gales & John Young: 28pts
2. Charlie Forbes & Andrew Barclay: 26pts
3. Darren Healey & Willie Waitt: 25pts
4. Wilson Adams & Steve Philip: 23pts
5. Gordon Dickson & Doug Young: 23pts
6. Jim Watt & Wallace fyffe: 21pts

August 25

SBGS Fundraiser, Auchterarder GC

Result:

1. Auchterarder Rotary, Tom Dow
   Rog Jeffrey & Duncan Comrie: 135
2. Crieff Houseproud, Bobby Salmond
   Charlie Forbes & Keith Walker: 140
3. Comrie Seniors, Mackie Campbell
   Alan Horne & Jim Kennedy: 141

Nearest the pin.

• Sponsor: John Clifford
• Guide: David Stevenson
• Blind Golfer: Ally Reid

The Honest Golfer.

• Jim McDonald, Gleneagles Furniture

The 2005 Guide of the Year award was also presented to Alan Boe, with Jim McDiarmid coming in as runner up

Congratulations to all the winners, thanks to all the guests and guides, and huge gratitude to Auchterarder Golf club for being such a kind and welcoming host, in being instrumental in rasing almost a four figure sum for our cause!

Sept 20 - 24

Scotland v England, Hamilton GC, Riccarton, Ferniegair, Hamilton.

Result:

• SCOTLAND 15? ENGLAND 8?

Check out all the details at the Auld Enemy Cup page!

And, there are a few mugshots in the Picture Galeery for 2005!