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George Baird’s Captains Day Results

Saturday 21st June 2025

 MemberScore
Captains PrizeAlan Martin40
Best GrossTrevor Nutt84
   
Division 1MemberScore
1stPaul Sturgeon36
2ndDylan Johnston36
3rdTerry Johnston36
   
Division 2MemberScore
1stIan McCullough37
2ndKen Patterson37
3rdAlasdair Sim36
   
Division 3MemberScore
1stMartin Morgan40
2ndBrendan McCallion36
3rdRobert Arneill34
   
 MemberScore
Past CaptainGabriel Murphy34
Putting ContestChris McGaw15

Members could only win prize and needed to have 6 competition score on their WHS record prior to Captains Day.

Nearest the PinMemberDistance
3rd HoleMarcus Crossett12’ 8’’
6th HoleGavin McKeever5’ 8’’
11th HolePaul Sturgeon6’ 5”
13th HoleIan Gilchrist7’ 5”
16th HoleBarry Baxter20’ 4’’
Longest DriveMember
60 Plus – 7th HoleAaron Hynds
17th HoleJonathan Dunlop
2s Competition: £21.50 each
MemberHoleMemberHole
David Lynn2 @ 11thGavin McKeever2 @ 6th
Colin Murphy2 @ 6thIan McCullough2 @ 11th
Peter McCartney2 @ 3rdNigel Wilson2 @ 15th

George Baird’s Captains Day 2025

George Baird’s Captains Day Arrangements

Competition Entry Fee: £5.00 *
Entry Fee to be dropped into the cabinet as normal. * see note about Saturday 14th June

Goodie Bag
These can be collected from the tent outside the Members Room prior to starting your round. You are asked to tick your name off on the sheet.

Food – Service will stop at 12:45
Breakfast Bap will be served from the tent outside the Members Room. Service will start around 7:30 and will stop at 12:45. Members who are due to complete their round after 12:30 must get their food prior to teeing off. You will be asked to tick your name off on the sheet.

Putting Contest
Collect a score card from beside the touch screen and return to the Saturday slot in the cabinet. The nine holes can be completed prior or after your round.

Charity Fundraising

Please bring extra money to support the Captains Charity which is

Click the links for more information.

Captains Dinner and Prize Giving

Location: Barnaby’s Restaurant
Time: 6:30 for 7:00pm
Dress Code: Jacket & Tie
Entertainment by Noddy

Main Prizes

Members must be an adult member and have six competition scores on their scoring record in 2025 to be able to compete for the following prizes:

Captains PrizeBest Gross
1st in Division2nd in Division
3rd in Division

Members cannot win two main prizes

Nearest the Pin

All Par 3’s will have a nearest the pin competition and all members are eligible to compete on each hole. Markers on the green with Tape Measures and Result sheet available greenside in a folder on each hole. Place the marker accordingly, then record the time, name and distance.

Longest Drive

There are Two Longest Drive competitions split by members Age. A Longest Drive marker will be present on each relevant hole and names are to be recorded either on the sheet in the marker or sticker on the actual marker.

The holes are:

  • Age 60 Plus – 7th Hole
  • For Everyone – 17th Hole

Putting Contest

Nine Hole putting contest open to all members. Score cards can be collected at the touch screen.

Inter Club Competition 2025

R&A 9 Hole
Monday 16th June at Bushfoot

Max Hadden and CE Magee Bowl
25th July at Royal Belfast

Women’s Australian Spoons
To Be Confirmed

AIG Men’s Junior Cup
1st Round – Carrickfergus [H] – Lost 4 – 1

AIG Men’s Jimmy Bruen Shield
1st Round – Malone [A] – Lost 3 – 1

AIG Men’s Pierce Purcell Shield
1st Round – Cairndhu [H] – Won 3 -1
2nd Round – Moyola [A] – Lost 2 1/2 – 1 /12

Revive Active Women’s Ulster Four-Ball
1st Round – Bye
2nd Round – Cushendall [H] – Won

Peggy Nelson Trophy
7th July at Dunmurray

Daisy Ferguson Trophy
28th July at RCD Ladies

Men’s Ulster Four-Ball
1st Round – Bye
2nd Round – Kilrea [H] – Lost 4 – 2

Men’s Ulster Cup
2nd Round – Hilton Templepartick [A] – Lost 4 1/2 – 3 1/2

Senior Men’s Inter Club
1st Round – Bye
2nd Round – Ormeau [A] – Walk Over
3rd Round – Ballyclare [A] – Lost 2 1/2 – 1 1/2