, Minto, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9 8SA, e-mail: mintogolfclub@btconnect.com
01450 870220 [Option 1: Course conditions; 2: Lounge Bar, Bookings and all other issues]
| Friday February 22 - Friday Girls |
| Friday February 22 - Friday Midday Seniors |
| Saturday February 23 - Mixed Winter League |
| Sunday February 24 - Mixed Winter League |
Welcome to Minto Golf Club
Minto is a gem of a parkland course set within the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Borders. Minto is located close to the village of Denholm and is less than 15 miles from each of the attractive border towns of Melrose, Jedburgh and Hawick. Edinburgh is only 50 miles away. You can combine golf at Minto with...
Mixed Winter League – Table to Week Seventeen - 16th/17th February
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Gary McDonagh reports that this weeks Winter League competition was close at the top with 1 point separating the top 5 players. The winner was Angus Towers with 29 points, pipping Gary McDonagh on the BIH. Our league table will continue to show the best 8 scores from each player until the conclusion of the winter league in 5 weeks time. Top of the table is now Gary McDonagh who has a 2 point advantage over Joyce Michie, with Benny Hartop Senior a further 4 points back. Still plenty room for movement at the top, with 5 weeks left it could all change quickly!. The overall table ...
Burns Supper 2019 - Pictures!
Captain Allan Learmonth hosted a very successful and enjoyable Burns Supper in the Clubhouse yesterday evening (8th February). There are lots of comments on the Club's Facebook page saying how good the evening was. The toast to the Immortal Memory was proposed by Jane Brown who is a former President of the The Robert Burns World Federation and former proprietor of the Globe Inn Burns pub in Dumfries. Former Jethart Callant Garry Hogg toasted the Lassies. Jane Brown replied. Pictures from the evening ...
Minto Bridge Ladies Lunch - Auld Cross Keys
Minto Bridge Ladies held their lunch at the Auld Cross Keys in Denholm on 31st January when 15 members attended. Kaija Sanford reported that they had a good meal and everyone enjoyed it. An enlargement of the picture can be seen by clicking on the Read More button and then clicking again on the larger photograph
Teviotdale Harriers host Borders XC Series event at Minto
Anne Paterson reports that on Sunday, February 3rd, Minto Estate was the venue for a Border Cross Country Race being organised by the Teviotdale Harriers. There were 2 courses, one for adults and one for juniors, but both started and finished near the Golf Club. With 98 children and 160 adults taking part in the races and attendant club officials and race stewards, the clubhouse was a busy place on Sunday. All in all, it seemed a perfect opportunity to put our clubrooms to good use.Captain Allan as head chef and Lady Captain Joyce as head waitress ...
Mixed Texas Scramble - January 2019
Seven men and five ladies took part in the Mixed Texas Scramble today. There was a slight flurry of snow as we started but as we were finishing the snow was getting slightly heavier. In third place were Mary Walker, Irene Middlemiss, Tam Glendinning and Colin Gibson with 34.2. In second place were Marion King, John Biggar, David Squirrell and Kenny Lyle with 28.6. In first place were .... Mary Glendinning, Joyce Michie, Dale Ploughman and Alan Armstrong with 26.6
Catering 2019
The Club's Facebook page will often be the first to site break news about the Club this year. Those of you already following the Facebook page will have seen the announcement yesterday of the return of Scott Daley to Minto where he plans to continue the very successful Carveries he has been running at the Cross Keys in Lilliesleaf. Due to a change of ownership at the Cross Keys, Scott will be leaving the Cross Keys at the end of February and will come to Minto on 1st March. Scott explains below what his plans are for ....
New Rules of Golf for 2019
You will be aware that new rules of golf come into play on 1st Jan uary 2019. There have been copies of the updated Rules of Golf booklet available in the Clubhouse for some time and Gary Mcdonagh recently e-mailed a video link to all members with e-mail addresses. This article simply summaries what are considered to be the most significant changes. Copies of the list will be posted in the Clubhouse as well. To view the list, click the Read More button...
Minto welcomes Captains' Outings and Society bookings
Minto Golf Club is an ideal venue for Captains' Outing and Society bookings. We welcome bookings at weekends as well as during the week. The views from our Clubhouse and Course are stunning across the rolling hills of the Borders. Minto is a par 69 course for Gents and par 71 for Ladies with a good mix of pars 3, 4 and 5. The course is gently with undulating with just a couple of steep uphills. For more details ...
Join Us for 2019 - New!
We have membership openings for Gents, Ladies, Seniors and Juniors. We are very keen to develop our Junior Section further. At the recent Annual General Meeting on 26 November 2018 the Club Membership Rates for 2019 were agreed. For full details ...
Joker - December draw!
With the course being fairly quiet at the moment the Joker has been hibernating, but he stirred a little bit last Monday (17th December) before resuming his slumbers until February. The winner on Monday was David Squirrell. David wins £18 and chose to turn card C2 which revealed the 2 of spades meaning our jackpot climbs to £159 and the Joker can resume his slumbers. Our next draw will take place on Monday 11th February before moving into more frequent draws when the season starts. Remember if ...you want a chance to win you need to put your pound coins in an envelope and into the box in the clubhouse, during the winter the clubhouse is open from 9am-3pm so plenty time to get your entries in
Win a 2019 membership - A winner!
Congratulations to Christine Fitzgerald who wins her 2019 membership of Minto Golf Club in the first 'Win a 2019 membership' draw at the Golf Club. The Draw was made in the Clubhouse during the Juniors Prizegiving event. Captain Gary McDonagh's nephew Hayston activated the random number generator which produced the number 73. Thanks to everyone who purchased numbers, these small fundraisers help club funds and gives someone the chance to win a great prize. There is a second draw started now and...
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