Month: April 2021

Places still available for Seniors’ Golf Trip to Cally Palace. Urgent action required! Bracken Ghyll Golf Club   Places still available for Seniors’ Golf Trip to Cally Palace. Urgent action required! The much anticipated Seniors’ 2020 golf trip to Cally Palace was an unfortunate victim of the COVID pandemic but has now been re-scheduled for …

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BRACKEN GHYLL GOLF CLUB WITHDRAWAL OF WINTER LOCAL RULES With effect from midnight on 27th April the Winter Local Rules permitting Preferred Lies and Cleaning the Ball are withdrawn. George Auterson Chair of C&H 27/04/2021

BRACKEN GHYLL GOLF CLUB BRADFORD 8-15’s (SEASON 2021) To all Tigers (new and old) The new season is almost upon us and for new members (and old with a short memory) a little reminder. With last years fixtures being cancelled due to Covid, the last time Bracken Ghyll’s 8-15 team played in the league was …

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Bar Opening Hours – and bacon butties are back! Bracken Ghyll Golf Club   Bar Opening Hours – and bacon butties are back! Now we’re back up and running (outdoors only of course) we’re pleased to confirm the bar opening hours as follows: UPTO 16th MAY Monday – Thursday 11am – 8pm Friday 11am – …

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BRACKEN GHYLL GOLF CLUB Clarification on Relief Available From “Ground Under Repair” on 18th Green For the avoidance of doubt, here are details of the 3 situations when free relief is available.To restrict rabbits scrapping the surface of the slope towards the front of the 18th green three thin plastic mesh protectors have been fixed …

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BRACKEN GHYLL GOLF CLUB Explanation: Handicap Index (HI) when fewer than 20 scores in the Scoring Record Following discussions, particularly with newer members, I concluded that further explanation of the workings of the Handicap Index (HI) process may help to reinforce everyone’s understanding. The WHS calculation of handicaps is significantly different from the previous CONGU …

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Enjoy discounted golf at over 1500 courses in England. Don’t miss out on FREE County Cards! Bracken Ghyll Golf Club Enjoy discounted golf at over 1500 courses in England. Don’t miss out on FREE County Cards! Do you regularly play golf at other courses? Will you be playing golf whilst on holiday in England this …

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Will you be a marker for a new member? Bracken Ghyll Golf Club   Will you be a marker for a new member? The Club has welcomed over 150 new members in the past 13 months and many are now wanting to get their handicap sorted so they can play club competitions etc. We were …

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BRACKEN GHYLL GOLF CLUB What Do I Need To Record On A Scorecard ? Now that we have a qualifying course for handicap purposes it is important that cards submitted for competitions and scores for handicap purposes under casual / general play are correctly completed. In addition to the date, time, player name, competition event …

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Information Video: How to repair a pitch mark on the green. All members understand the need to repair their pitch marks on the green (your own + one other is always a good policy) and the link below shows how this should be done correctly.Needless to say I’ve been doing it conscientiously, but incorrectly, for …

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