Winter Events 2020/21:
We are once again running a series of 1 day, 18-hole Stableford events (Non-Qualifying) with 2 events in October 2020 and 4 events late Feb and March 2021. The format will be as previous years, with the Winter Order of Merit being won by the player with the highest aggregate points scored from 4 out of 6 competitions. Handicap allowance will be 3/4.
ENTRIES SHOULD BE EMAILED TO comps@scottishseniorsgolf.com WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Event entered:
Handicap:
Preferred tee time: Early Late or Any
Cost is £20 per event and payment is by bank transfer to SSGS bank account at time of entry (if not in credit).
Entries will be accepted on a first come basis. Estimated max players per event circa 50.
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.
SCHEDULE FOR 2020/21
2020
Friday, 16th October 2020 – Monifieth Golf Links Tee times 11:04 to 13:30 (Max numbers 51) For results and OOM points, CLICK HERE
Friday, 23rd October 2020 – Ladybank GC - Entry full and reserve list in operation. For updated draw as at 21st October, click here DRAW
Friday 26th February 2021 - Drumoig Golf Club Tee Times from 09:56 to 12:04 (Max numbers 51)
Friday, 5th March 2021 – Stirling GC Tee times 10:30 to 13:15
Thursday, 11th March 2021 – West Kilbride GC - Tee times 10:00 to 12:00
Friday 19th March 2021 - Strathmore Golf Centre - Tee times 09:30 to 12:30
2019/20 WINTER EVENTS
For list of voucher winners for 2019/20 CLICK HERE
Thursday 20th Frebuary 2020 - West Kilbride GC Cancelled due to weather.
Friday 28th February - Stirling GC Annual Dinner at night. Cancelled due to weather.
Friday 6th March - Strathmore GC Results and OOM points
Friday 13th March - Drumoig. Results OOM after Drumoig
Friday 20th March - Monifieth CANCELLED
Friday 27th March – Leven Golf Links. CANCELLED
Summary 2018/19
STUART MCKENDRICK wins 2018/19 Winter Order of Merit in the closest finish yet to any Winter series.
There was a tight finish to this years Order of Merit with less than 4 points covering the top 4 after the 4 counting events. In the end Stuart McKendrick with 4 consistent finishes pipped Tom McLevy by less than 1 point and Neil McGarva beat Norman Dyce into 4th place by the same margin. Keith Ross finished in 5th place with another good finish at Prestwick St Cuthbert. For full OOM table CLICK HERE
Vouchers will be available at Powfoot those not collected will be mailed to winners.
Full list of voucher winners CLICK HERE
Summary 2017/18
NEISH CHISHOLM WINS WINTER OOM
With 4 out of 8 of this years events cancelled the SSGS winter events Order of Merit went to 3 counting events out of 4 with the final event at Prestwick St Cuthbert last a Friday.
This led to the closest finish we have had with 4 points covering the top 3 players. The winner was Neish Chisholm who is the most enthusiastic and well travelled member of the Society , Neish had a consistent season with 3 top 5 finishes in the counting events well done Neish.
In 2nd place 1.6 points behind was Drew Wilson (St Andrews New) who pipped Prestwick St Cuthbert winner Kevin McCarthur (St Andrews) by 2.2 points in fourth place was Ian McKerron (The Grange).
For final OOM standings and points, CLICK HERE
2016/17 SUMMARY
After a close call in last years (2015/16) Order of Merit, this year (2016/17) George Barrie (Callander) was a clear winner this year with 5 excellent counting events.
With a 4th place finish at Prestwick St Cuthbert Philip Hendry (Alloa) jumped into 2nd place above Neil McGarva (Kilmalcolm) and Colin Halcrow (Windyhill), Colin Mavor (Elgin) finished in 5th place only 2.75 points behind.
For final top 20 OOM positions from 2016/17 CLICK HERE
Full list of Voucher winners from Winter series 2016/17, click here
