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- 1999 Bell Trophy Winners
- 2006 Leaving Taymouth
- 2007 Cowan Cup Winners
- 2007 Taymouth Open
- 2008 Back at Taymouth
- 2008 Trophy Winners
- 2009 Helvetia Cup
- 2009 Ladies v Men
- 2009 Taymouth Open
- 2009 Trophy Winners
- 2010 Golf Clinic
- 2010 Ladies v Men
- 2010 Mid-Summer Madness
- 2010 Taymouth Ladies Open
- 2010 Taymouth Open
- 2010 Trophy Winners
- 2010-11 Winter League
- 2011 Castle Tours
- 2011 Charlie Campbell Trophy
- 2011 Juniors Gleneagles
- 2011 Ladies v Men
- 2011 Mid-Summer Madness
- 2011 Opening
- 2011 Toerags Tour
- 2011 Trophy Winners
- Club Captains
- New Course
- New Course Layout
- Representative Competitions
1999 Bell Trophy Winners
Winning team - Colin Mackintosh, Charlie Campbell, Captain Bob Hewines, Vic Trojan and Bob Smith
2006 Leaving Taymouth
March 2006 - smiling but sad to be leaving Taymouth
2007 Cowan Cup Winners
Charlie Campbell and Captain Jim Russell with the Cowan Cup (also in the winning team not pictured Alistair Robinson, Simon Gray and Jim Greenfield)
2007 Taymouth Open
A busy day for the Captain
Aaron Howard Murrayshall GC winner of the Ram's Head (scratch)
Waiting at the 12th tee
Leaving the 18th green
Bill Seath TCGC receives the Kenmore 400 trophy from Vice Captain Wes McGregor
A hive of activity around the Starters tent
2008 Back at Taymouth
March 2008 - glad to be back at Taymouth after 2 years absence
March 2008 - the Ladies celebrating being back at Taymouth
2008 Trophy Winners
2008 Hutchison Cup winners Charlie Campbell and Maya Robertson
2008 Kenmore Club Trophy winners Cath and Wes McGregor
2008 Aberfeldy Cottage Hospital Benefit winner Jim Russell
2008 Grouse Foursomes winners Wes McGregor and Charlie Campbell
Vice Captain Jim McGuinness presents Wes McGregor 2008 winner of the Howard Trophy, Secretary's Cup and the Handicap Championship
2008 winner of the George McGregor trophy and the McGill trophy Bob Hewines
2008 Mixed Knockout winners Judy Proudfoot and Jim Russell
2008 winner of the Peter Violet Trophy Tristan Bluemli
2009 Helvetia Cup
Inaugural Helvetia Cup winning team Tristan Bluemli, Jim McGuinness, Penny McKerrow and Bob Hewines
Janet Bluemli who sponsored the barbeque after the Helvetia Cup is presented with a bouquet of flowers by Wes McGregor
Rob Isley and Dave Curly received special presentations for their services to TCGC
2009 Ladies v Men
Teams for the inaugural Ladies v Men match
Cath McGregor who presented the Challenge Cup to Ladies' Captain Anthea Allan and Men's Captain Wes McGregor (match halved)
2009 Taymouth Open
Wes McGregor, Captain TCGC; Colin Cruickshank, Roxburghe GC, Winner of the Targe (handicap); Audrey Kelly, General Manager, Kenmore Hotel who presented the trophy
Wes McGregor, Captain TCGC; Donald Smith, Kirriemuir GC, Winner of the Ram's Head (scratch); Audrey Kelly, General Manager, Kenmore Hotel who presented the trophy
Wes McGregor, Captain TCGC; John Cowan, TCGC, Winner of the Kenmore 400 Trophy; Audrey Kelly, General Manager, Kenmore Hotel who presented the trophy
2009 Trophy Winners
Eric Slorance receiving the Championship Shield and Captain's Prize from Wes McGregor, Captain
Alistair Robinson winner of the McGill Trophy and McCormack Salver presented by Wes McGregor, Captain
Captain, Wes McGregor, presenting Simon Gray with the Club Outing Trophy, Simpson Trophy and Peter Violet Trophy
Vice Captain, Jim McGuinness presenting Wes McGregor with the Aberfeldy Cottage Hospital Benefit Cup
Bob Hewines and Peter Ely winners of the Famous Grouse Foursomes
Captain Wes McGregor presenting Bob Hewines with the George McGregor Cup
Peter Ely winner of the Secretary's Cup
Ann Duncan and Bob Hewines winners of the Mixed Knockout Cup
Captain Wes McGregor congratulating Donald Paterson winner of the Galloway Wager Cup
Vice Captain Jim McGuinness presenting the MacMillan Cancer Relief Quaich to the team of Charlie Campbell, Maya Robertson and Wes McGregor
Hutchison Cup winners Charlie Campbell and Maya Robertson
Anne Beeson and Peter Ely winners of the Kenmore Club Trophy
Captain Wes McGregor presenting the Order of Merit trophy to Alistair Robinson
2010 Golf Clinic
Jim Russell perfecting his swing.
Bill Seath admiring Jim Russell's shot.
Gavin Dott giving Jim Russell some pointers - Alistair Robinson listening in.
Practice makes perfect!
Gavin Dott demonstrating weight transfer to Alistair Robinson.
Alistair Robinson showing Gavin Dott how it's done.
Ian Addison being guided by Gavin Dott, with Ann Duncan looking on.
Working on improvements.
Gavin Dott puting members through their paces at the golf clinic in April 2010.
2010 Ladies v Men
The Ladies' team - Anthea Allan, Cath McGregor, Ann Duncan, Judy Proudfoot (Capt), Maya Robertson, Anne Beeson and Penny McKerrow
The Men's team - John Munro, Charlie Campbell, Wes McGregor (Capt), Peter Ely, Roger Bartlett, John Cowan and Bob Hewines
At the second attempt (the first had to be abandoned due to the course flooding) a hard fought competition ended in a halved match for the second year in a row.
2010 Mid-Summer Madness
Mad Team A - Ian Harbit, Penny McKerrow, Ann McGregor and Wes McGregor
Mad Team B - Anthea Allan, Jim McGuinness, Cath McGregor and Don Hendry
Mad Team C - John Fleming, Anne Beeson, Bob Hewines and Bill Seath
Mad Team D - Charlie Campbell, Alistair Robinson, Judy Proudfoot and Jim Russell
Don't ask me, I've no idea either!!!
I've got my beer, you look for the compass!
The assembled madness in suitable attire before playing the course backwards.
2010 Taymouth Ladies Open
Ladies Captain Judy Proudfoot presenting the Scratch Trophy to the winner Barbara Pitney who had a gross score of 77.
Ladies Captain Judy Proudfoot presenting the trophy for best TCGC Member and best Silver Handicap winner to Maya Robertson who had a net score of 65.
Ladies Captain Judy Proudfoot presenting the prizes to Isla Moncrieff winner of the Longest Drive and Nearest the Pin Silver, sponsored by Aberfeldy Gallery.
2010 Taymouth Open
Winner of the Targe for the best net score Peter Smith, Kenmore GC with 65. Peter is also holding the Kenmore 400 Salver awarded to the best local golfer.
Cath McGregor (wife of Men's Captain Wes McGregor) presenting a prize voucher to Alistair Robinson, Taymouth Castle GC who was 4th in the handicap section with a net score of 67.
2010 Trophy Winners
Colin Mackintosh receiving the Championship Shield, George McGregor Cup, RNLI Spoon and the Orlock Trophy from Wes McGregor, Captain
Wes McGregor, Captain, presenting Donald Paterson with the Handicap Championship Cup, Howard Seniors Cup and McGill Trophy
Wes McGregor, Captain, presenting Alistair Robinson with the Secretary's Cup and the Guinach Millennium Shield
Wes McGregor, Captain, presenting John Cowan with the Cluny Cup and the Club Outing Trophy
Wes McGregor, Captain, presenting the Grouse Trophy to Jim McGuinness and John Cowan
Jim McGuinness, Vice Captain, presenting the McAinsh Cup to Wes McGregor
Wes McGregor, Captain, presenting prize vouchers to Peter Ely
Wes McGregor, Captain, presenting prize vouchers to Jim Russell
Ian Cowan winner of the inaugural Lenzie Trophy competition for TCGC Juniors
2010-11 Winter League
Bob Hewines retiring from running the Winter League is presented with a commemorative plate by Captain Wes McGregor. Members l to r Alistair Robinson, Jim Russell, Donald Paterson, Peter Ely, Roger Bartlett, Anne Beeson, Judy Proudfoot
2011 Castle Tours
Taymouth Castle on the crisp November morning on the tour
Members gather at the entrance to the Castle in readiness for a tour
At the foot of the main staircase
Members in the Castle Reception area
Keeping guard on the proceedings
Members viewing the main stair and the Tower
Members viewing the Tower
Ornate plasterwork of the Tower ceiling
The Drawing Room
Jon Moore describing to members the work involved in restoring the Drawing Room
Detailed carving over one of the Drawing Room doors
Members surveying the grandeur of the Drawing Room
The Great Hall
Stained glass detail in the Great Hall
Stained glass window in the Great Hall
Stained glass window detail - Campbell of Breadalbane
Heraldic shields on the Great Hall ceiling
Detail of carved panelling in Library - the Boar's Head
The fireplace in the Great Hall
Carved wall panelling in the Great Hall
Members viewing the China Gallery
Detail of carving around door in China Gallery
The Library
Members viewing the rich detail of the Library
The ornate ceiling of the Library designed by Augustus Pugin
The ornate carved panelling in the Library
Looking from the main stair Tower to the Reception area
Members in the Golf Reception area
The Golf Reception area
Donated by Stephen Gallacher in the Golf Reception area
The golf Locker Rooms
The golf Locker Rooms
Members surveying the Spikes Bar
If only we could get a drink!!
Jon Moore answering members' questions as the tour comes to an end
2011 Charlie Campbell Trophy
Drinks at the Kenmore Hotel after the inaugural Charlie Campbell Memorial Trophy mixed medal competition on 31 July 2011
Drinks at the Kenmore Hotel after the inaugural Charlie Campbell Memorial Trophy competition - the Trophy on display
Enjoying post-competition discussions
More post-competition discussions
Norma Lindsay (General Manager, Kenmore Hotel) joins in with Bob Hewines and Carolyn Russell
Maya Robertson, Alistair Robinson and John Cowan relaxing before lunch
Post-competition lunch
Bob Hewines opens his Runner-up prize - Glasgow Rangers golf accessories! Susie Lumsden and Ann Duncan look on.
Ian Harbit, Ramsay Fraser and Captain Jim McGuinness conducting an in depth analysis of the days play
Men's Vice-Captain John Cowan, Ladies' Captain Judy Proudfoot and Alistair Robinson ponder what might have been
2011 Juniors Gleneagles
The Juniors at Gleneagles, from L to R Cameron Shaw, Sarah Cowan, Ian Cowan, Pagraig Cowan, Jane Cowan, Georgia Wilson, Angus Hulbert and Ian Dott
2011 Ladies v Men
Teams representing the Ladies' and Men's sections preparing to do battle in the annual match. From L to R Donald Paterson, Joan Miller, Alistair Robinson, Susie Lumsden, Heddie Straw, Ann Duncan, Anne Beeson, Maya Robertson, Jim McGuinness (Men's Capt), Bob Hewines, Roger Bartlett, Cath McGregor, Jim Russell, Judy Proudfoot (Ladies' Capt) and Wes McGregor
2011 Mid-Summer Madness
The Captain looks on as the Big Banana explains the rules to Bo Peep
The Big Banana and his matching golf ball.....the greens are slippery almost like a banana skin!
A study in concentration - an oasis in a sea of madness
I didn't know we had banana trees growing on the Taymouth Estate
Penny and friend returning from mad combat
Cath already looking forward to next year's madness
Ian Harbit admiring the Lady Captain's mad putting stroke
Ian talking his ball to the hole......now that really is mad!
A celebratory jig from the Leprechaun (Iain Cowan)
Bo Peep (Jane Cowan) recovering from the exertions.....may be the (Mc)Guinness hat can rejuvenate!!
Now for the serious business.....'what's on the mad menu?'
Susie can't stop smiling at the mad Captain and her son Andrew
Tucking in to mad refreshments.....you'd almost think that's why some people turned up!!
Penny taking the Captain hostage......a hostage to fortune more like!!
The assembled madness (well almost all of them!) ready to play the course 'inside out'. L to R - back row Jim McGuinness, John Cowan, Ian Harbit; middle row Jane Cowan, Andrew's new wife, Andrew Lumsden, Susie Lumsden, Judy Proudfoot, Penny McKerrow, Iain Cowan; front row Wes McGregor, Cath McGregor and Penny's dog
2011 Opening
Season Opening - back row Bill Seath, Peter Ely, Bob Pitney, Alistair Robinson, Ian Harbit - front row Wes McGregor, Donald Paterson, Jim Russell, Jim McGuinness (Capt), Andrew Harbit
2011 Toerags Tour
Toerags - Wes McGregor, Jim McGuinness, Jim Russell, Bob Hewines, Alistair Robinson
Slaley Hall Hunting course 9th hole
Slaley Hall Hunting course 9th green looking to 1st hole
Slaley Hall Hunting course practice putting green and 1st tee
2011 Trophy Winners
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Simon Gray with the Championship Shield, the Silver Putter, Watt Cup, and the George McGregor Cup
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Alistair Robinson with the McCormick Salver and Barhaul Quaich
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Donald Paterson with the Learmonth Salver, the Charlie Campbell Memorial Trophy, the McGill Trophy, the Howard Seniors Cup and the Cluny Cup
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Ian Harbit with the Handicap Championship Cup
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Bob Hewines with the McAinsh Cup
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Bill Struthers with the Guinach House Millennium Shield
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Tristan Bluemli with the Club Outing Trophy
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Wes McGregor with the Robinson Trophy and the Secretary's Cup
Secretary Wes McGregor presenting Captain Jim McGuinness with the Aberfeldy Cottage Hospital Benefit Cup
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting Ramsay Fraser with Prize Vouchers
Captain Jim McGuinness presenting the Order of Merit Decanter to Alistair Robinson
Club Captains
1994 John Beaney
1995, 1996 and 1997 Colin Mackintosh
1998 and 1999 Robert F Hewines
2000 and 2001 R Allan Webster
2002 Vic Trojan
2003 and 2004 Charlie C Campbell
2005 and 2006 Alistair I V Robinson
2007 and 2008 James D Russell
2009 and 2010 Wallace R (Wes) McGregor
New Course
Illustration of new 13th green formed on hill of old 5th hole
Illustration of remodelled bunkers
Illustration of new triple bunker cluster
Illustration of new double bunker cluster
Forming new tee cluster for 6th hole (old 9th)
Forming new tee cluster for 15th hole (old 7th)
Sprinklers being tested on new tee cluster for new 14th hole
Sprinklers being tested on 6th green (old 9th)
Forming new tee cluster for 15th hole (old 7th)
Forming new green for new 16th hole
New Course Layout
Revised layout of new course - June 2011
Representative Competitions
2007 Magners Grand Final held at Cardrona G&CC, Peebleshire - Charlie Campbell and Wes McGregor
2009 Daily Mail Ladies Foursomes National Final held at Forest of Arden GC, Warwickshire - Ruth Campbell and Ann Duncan