Author Archives: Geoff

The juniors season so far:- On the 28th April, we started our season away to Close House and we lost 7- 5. We then had a local derby with a strong Northumberland side but on the day we were too … Continue reading →

Having a random conversation with a random member of the golf club, we touched on the procedure for dropping from the wrong height. Still easily done in the heat of battle, but you must remember to correct the mistake before … Continue reading →

The management team at Parklands decided to survey its membership via a questionnaire to establish if the company/committee needed to make any changes to its existing structure in order to satisfy and protect its current membership as well as providing … Continue reading →

There is still some confusion amongst members regarding the R&A Model Local Rule E5 – “Alternative to Stroke and Distance”. This is where a ball lost or Out of Bounds can be dropped under a penalty of 2 strokes. Parklands … Continue reading →

Saturday, the 16th of March 2019, saw the start of the golfing season at Parklands Golf Club with the traditional Captains’ Drive-In. Terry Cooper, the Men’s Captain and Lynda Holt, the Lady Captain were watched by an expectant crowd of … Continue reading →

The following is the speech made by our incoming Men’s Captain for 2019 – Terry Cooper – at the Men’s AGM last Sunday :- Firstly, I want to say a big thank you to Chris Bowman for all the hard … Continue reading →

The AGM for the Parklands Vets Section was held in the clubhouse this morning and one of the most significant changes agreed at the meeting was a change of name. Forthwith, the Section will be known as the ‘Seniors Section’. … Continue reading →