Welcome to the 2024 AGM of Glasgow University Staff Golf Club.Held in The Bothy, Ruthven Lane on Friday 14th March 2024Apologies: Craig MacDonell, Scott Bryson, Corey Savage, David Gordon, Calum Hill, Mary McLean, Iain Thayne and Bobby Gault.
Last year’s Minutes
Minutes of the 2023 AGM, held on 15th March 2024 having now been posted on the Club’s website where read in full and then proposed by Gavin Halbert and seconded by Dave Currie as a full and faithful record.
Matters arising: None
Captain’s Report:
Outings:
April – Prestwick St Nicholas:
Ian Gardner 39pts, Jim Steele 38pts and Brian Eden 33pts.
Nearest the Pin at 10th Greg Brown and 12th Jim Steele. Thanks to Lesley for organizing outing.
May – Paisley:
Chris Taylor 38pts, Anne Terry 37pts, and Ian Gardner 35pts.
Nearest the Pin at 8th Chris Taylor and 17th Jim Steele.
June – Aberdour:
David Sim 40pts, Ian Gardner 38pts, and Joyce McGregor 36pts.
Nearest the Pin at 6th Chris Taylor and 10th David Sim.
July – Bonnyton:
Dave Currie 42pts, Scott Lavery 40pts and Cam McIntyre 39pts.
Nearest the Pin at 4th Jim Steele and 12th Cam McIntyre. Thanks to Sean for organizing outing.
August – Falkirk Tryst:
Winner of Jubilee Quaich Sean McKee 36pts (BIH), David Still 36pts and Joyce McGregor 35pts.
Nearest the Pin at 10th Lesley Porter and 17th Colin McGregor. Thanks to Lesley for organizing.
September – Cawder:
Washout! The 2024 Outings eclectic winner is Ian Gardner with a combined (3 best) stableford score of 114, consisting of 39pts at Prestwick, 38pts at Aberdour and 37pts at Bonnyton.
Treasurer’s Report:
Accounts:
Balance 5th feb 2024
£1949.29
Income
Expenditure
subs X 50
£1750
Balance Outing Subs (1)
£1716
Ferguson Bequest (2)
£2000
Prizes
£287.96
Return of deposit Lanark
£592.50
website annual domain + 3 years hosting
£432.28
Return from Cardross (3)
£160
Green fees for finals
£60
Deposit 2025 AGM
£200
Engraving
£120
balance 2024 AGM
£79.23
Total
£4502
Total
£2895.47
surplus
£1607.03
Balance C/F
£3556.32
(1) net cost of outings
£1716
Aberdour
£401
Prestwick
£375
Falkirk
£190
Bonnyton
£300
Paisley
£240
Cawder
£210
(2) Ferguson Bequest for 2024 and 2025 seasons were awarded in same financial year
(3) refund from Cardross due to double outing deposit paid in 2023
Anne Terry
Treasurer
11/3/24
Secretary’s Report:
Ancient Universities Golf Match
The Scottish Ancient Universities match took place on Sunday 14th & Monday 15th April 2024.
Day 1 (Montrose links): Glasgow 4 v 2 Edinburgh.
Day 2 (Brechin): Glasgow 3 (13 holes up) v 3 (9 holes up) St Andrews.
Winning Glasgow team: Ian Salt (Captain), Paul Graham, Craig MacDonell, Wai Kwong Lee, Andy Smith and Steven Etherson. Winner of Perrie Pewter Pot: Paul Graham.
Next match sun/mon April 13th Montrose/14th 2025 Edzell. Thanks to Ian for organizing.
Senate Match:
The Senate Match was played on Friday 31st of May 2024 at Killermont.
Glasgow 7 v 4 Aberdeen.
Glasgow team : Laurie Hunter, Anne Terry, Craig MacDonell, Keith Torrance, Ian Salt, Chris Taylor, Hugh Elder, Mary McLean, David Still, Alistair Gracie and Lesley Porter. Overall Glasgow 5up over 113 matches since 1895.
Next match: Kemnay on Friday 30th of May 2025. Thanks to Anne for organizing.
East v WestThe match was played on Monday 24th June 2024 at Lanark Glasgow 8 -6 Edinburgh. Team: Chris Taylor, Craig MacDonell, Paul Graham, Zhenbo Cao, Cam McIntyre, Ojore Oka, David Sim, Jim Steele and Wei Kwong Lee.
Election of Office Bearers:
none
Presentation of Prizes:
Club Championship – Colin Gribble Cup (strathaven)
Winner: David Sim
Runner up: Paul Graham
Gents Singles – Rutherglen Cup (Cowglen)
Winner: Craig MacDonell
Runner up: Ian Gardner
Ladies Singles – Ferguson Rosebowl (west kilbride)
Winner: Lesley Porter
Runner up: Alison Elliott
Fourball – Hetherington Cup (paisley)
Winners: Gavin Halbert and Dave Currie
Runners up: Paul Graham and Wai Kwong Lee
Jubilee Quaich
Winner: Sean McKee
Eclectic Thimble
Winner: Ian Gardner
A.O.C.B.
None
