GOLFING LEGEND RATED ROYAL DORNOCH SCOTLAND’S FINEST
Photo: Harry Vardon and James Braid, pictured putting on the third green, attracted around 1000 spectators to a 1906 match. Credit Historylinks Museum THEY were
GOLFING LEGEND RATED ROYAL DORNOCH SCOTLAND’S FINEST
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HOME ADVANTAGE MADE TO COUNT IN MORCOTT CHALLENGE
TWENTY-ONE years after the inaugural Morcott Challenge pitted Royal Dornoch youngsters against American counterparts, the class of 2026 made home advantage count to retain the
NEW CLUBHOUSE PROVING WORTHY OF THE FAMOUS LINKS
ROYAL Dornoch’s new clubhouse is creating new records – and more local jobs – since opening in December. Food and beverage manager Graeme Twaddle has
THE BIGGEST WEEK OF THE YEAR
THE 112th Carnegie Shield gets under way on Sunday and club captain Gary Bethune has been reflecting on what it means to Royal Dornoch. The
THE STORY BEHIND THE ANNUAL MATCH FOR ROLY’S PUTTER
THE bonds between Royal Dornoch and the Country Club of North Carolina see 12-strong teams competing annually for The Roly Bluck Putter. And in the
CAPTAIN’S MALT IS A DRAM IN DEMAND
IT was a tough job but someone had to do it. When it came to selecting a dram for the traditional Captain’s Malt at Royal
CAPTAIN GARY JOINS LIFEBOAT CREW OUT ON THE FIRTH
Photo: (left to right) ESRA crew member Neil Ackroyd, Gary Bethune, and Deputy helm David Sutherland ROYAL Dornoch captain Gary Bethune swapped the fairways for
BUSY SUMMER FOR OUR JUNIOR COACHING TEAM
WHEN popular PGA Teaching Professional Gary Dingwall left to take-up the role as Director of Golf at Brora, Royal Dornoch didn’t have to look far
EOIN REVEALS HIS TOUGHEST CHALLENGE
It’s a milestone year for Royal Dornoch’s highly regarded courses manager Eoin Riddell. Dornoch born and bred, it was 40 years ago, in 1986, that
NEW WEBSITE HIGHLIGHTS LINKS BETWEEN ROYAL DORNOCH AND MOTHER NATURE
ROYAL Dornoch has teed-up a new website celebrating the abundance of flora, fauna and wildlife which is thriving on the historic links. While it’s the