Events & Results
This page details the Glasgow Golf Union events for the current year.
Selecting an event title will take you to a description and details of that competition.
Selecting a venue will take you to the member club's profile for that venue.
A link to the results of the competitions will appear when the results for each competition becomes available.
Our History
Past & Present
| Day | Date | Event Title | Venue | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 13th April | Spring Meeting & Matchplay Qualifying | Haggs Castle | available |
| Saturday | 19th April | Matchplay Championship (First Round) | Haggs Castle | available |
| Sunday | 20th April | Matchplay Championship (Semi Finals & Final) | Haggs Castle | available |
| Wednesday | 7th May | Glasgow Seniors' Championship (scratch scores) | Glasgow Gailes | available |
| Wednesday | 7th May | Glasgow Seniors' Championship (nett scores) | Glasgow Gailes | available |
| Sunday | 11th May | Boys' Match V Dumbartonshire (H) | Sandyhills | available |
| Sunday | 18th May | Scottish Area Team Championship V Lothians (A) | Craigielaw | not available |
| Sunday | 1st June | Boys' Match V Stirlingshire (A) | Aberfoyle | available |
| Sunday | 8th June | Scottish Boys Area Team Championship | Kingsknowe | available |
| Sunday | 6th July | Boys' Match V Renfrewshire (A) | Fereneze | available |
| Saturday | 12th July | Summer Meeting | Sandyhills | available |
| Saturday | 26th July | Strokeplay Championship | Cathkin Braes | available |
| Sunday | 3rd August | Scottish Area Team Championship V Renfrewshire (H) | Cathkin Braes | not available |
| Monday | 11th August | Boys' Strokeplay Championship & Matchplay Qualifying | Bishopbriggs | available |
| Wednesday | 13th August | Boys' Matchplay Championship (First Round) | Bishopbriggs | available |
| Friday | 15th August | Boys' Matchplay Championship (Second Round) | Bishopbriggs | available |
| Saturday | 16th August | Glasgow Open Amateur Championship | Pollok | available |
| Sunday | 17th August | Boys' Matchplay Championship (Semi Finals & Final) | Bishopbriggs | available |
| Sunday | 31st August | Boys' Match V Ayrshire (H) | Cowglen | not available |
| Saturday | 13th September | Glasgow Youths' Open Championship & Area Team Trophy | Ralston | not available |
| Sunday | 21st September | Scottish Area Team Championship V Dumbartonshire (H) | Glasgow Gailes | not available |
| Sunday | 21st September | Boys' Match V Lanarkshire (H) | Haggs Castle | not available |
| Saturday | 11th October | Glasgow 'A' V Stirlingshire 'A' | Pollok | not available |
| Saturday | 11th October | Stirlingshire 'B' V Glasgow 'B' | Glenbervie | not available |
| Saturday | 18th October | Glasgow 'A' V Renfrewshire 'A' | Cathcart Castle | not available |
| Saturday | 18th October | Renfrewshire 'B' V Glasgow 'B' | Caldwell | not available |
| Saturday | 25th October | Ayrshire 'A' V Glasgow 'A' | Ardeer | not available |
| Saturday | 25th October | Glasgow 'B' V Ayrshire 'B' | Ralston | not available |
| Saturday | 1st November | Lanarkshire 'A' V Glasgow 'A' | Strathaven | not available |
| Saturday | 1st November | Glasgow 'B' V Lanarkshire 'B' | Haggs Castle | not available |
| Saturday | 8th November | Dumbartonshire 'A' V Glasgow 'A' | Helensburgh | not available |
| Saturday | 8th November | Glasgow 'B' V Dumbartonshire 'B' | Williamwood | not available |
Competition Profiles
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- Spring Meeting
- 36 hole scratch strokeplay competition. Entry limited to players with a handicap of 6 or less, whose 'home club' is affiliated to Glasgow Golf Union. Ties after 36 holes to be decided on basis of second round scores, thereafter inward half of second round, last 6 holes etc.
- Matchplay Championship
- 15 leading players in the Spring Meeting plus previous year's Matchplay Champion entered in a 'cold draw'. All games to be decided over 18 holes or by sudden death thereafter.
- Seniors' Championship
- 18 holes strokeplay competition. Entry limited to players aged 55 years or over. Ties for the winner of the Scratch section to be decided by 18 hole play-off. Handicap winners to be decided on 'countback' using net scores over inward half, last 6 holes, last 3 holes, etc.
- Summer Meeting
- 18 holes strokeplay competition. Entry limited to players with handicaps in the range 7 to 18, who are members of Clubs affiliated to the Union. In the event of a tie after 18 holes, placings to be decided by 'countback' using net scores over inward half, last 6 holes, last 3 holes, etc.
- Strokeplay Championship
- 36 holes scratch strokeplay competition. Entry limited to players with a handicap of 6 or less, whose 'home club' is affiliated to Glasgow Golf Union. In the event of a tie after 36 holes, the championship will be decided by a play-off over 18 holes at a later date. Ties for other places will be decided on the basis of second round scores, thereafter on 'countback' over the last 9 holes, last 6 holes, etc.
- Club Team Championship
- Run in conjunction with the Strokeplay Championship, teams to consist of 3 nominated players from clubs affiliated to the Glasgow Golf Union. The two best 36 hole aggregates from each team to count towards the team score. In the event of a tie, the better second round aggregate of the two counting scores to decide the winners.
- Boys' Strokeplay Championship
- 36 holes strokeplay competition. Entry limited to players whose 'home club' is affiliated to Glasgow Golf Union and are at least 12 and no more than 18 years of age on 31 December of the preceding year. In the event of a tie after 36 holes, the scratch championship trophy will be held jointly. Ties for other places will be decided on the basis of second round scores, thereafter on 'countback' over the last 9 holes, last 6 holes, etc. In the handicap sections, placings will be decided on second round net scores, thereafter on 'countback' over last 9 holes, last 6 holes, etc.
- Boys' Matchplay Championship
- The 15 players with the lowest aggregates from the Strokeplay Competition along with the defending champion, if eligible, will be entered in a 'cold draw'. All games to be decided over 18 holes or by sudden death thereafter.
- Glasgow Open Championship
- 36 holes scratch strokeplay competition. Entry limited to players having a handicap of 4 or less. In the event of a tie for first place the championship will be decided by a play-off over 18 holes at a later date. Ties for other places will be decided on basis of second round scores, thereafter by 'countback' over last 9 holes, last 6 holes, etc.
- Open Youths' Championship
- 36 hole scratch strokeplay competition limited to boys having a handicap of 6 or less and are at least 16 but not more than 21 years of age on 31 December in the preceding year. Ties after 36 holes to be decided on basis of second round scores, thereafter inward half of second round, last 6 holes, etc.
- Youths' Area Team Championship
- 36 hole scratch strokeplay competition, played in conjunction with the Open Youths' competition with the same handicap and age limits. Open to teams of 3 players representing Areas within the Scottish Golf Union and the North of England, the lowest four round aggregate scratch scores (best two morning and best two afternoon rounds) counting for each team. In the event of a tie, the best single final round, the best two final rounds, etc, of each team to decide the winners.
We also recommend you download the competition entry form and player's code of conduct.
