March 19 2024 Kilmarnock FC Golf Day 2024
Kilmarnock Football Club’s annual golf day saw players and management link up with sponsors on the fairways of Trump Turnberry on Monday 18th March 2024.
Guests were welcomed to a spectacular day on the Scottish coast, which provided perfect conditions for a team morale boosting day in the sun during the international break.
Following a warm reception and induction at the clubhouse, the players and coaching staff were paired up with sponsors; captaining the groups that contested over 18 holes in a Texas Scramble matchplay event.
After rounding up on the pristine greens, the golfers were treated to a two-course meal before Club Ambassador, Ray Montgomerie, announced the all-important award winners.
Ian Durrant drove to the top of the leaderboard as his team from Martin and White Ltd scooped the top prize. Their captain, Dougie Watson was named ‘Golfer of the Day’ with Durrant picking up the Colin Campbell Trophy, which is awarded to the winning Kilmarnock FC representative.
A number of other awards were presented in Trump Turnberry’s Champions Suite, including:
- Longest drive on the 1st: Rory McKenzie
- Nearest the pin on the 16th: Kevin Ottley (William Duncan)
- 3rd place: Inspirited (with Stuart MacFarlane)
- 2nd place: Budget Blinds (with Innes Cameron)
- 1st place: Martin and White Ltd (with Ian Durrant)
- Golfer of the Day: Dougie Watson
- Colin Campbell Trophy: Ian Durrant
Speaking at Trump Turnberry, Club Ambassador Ray Montgomerie commented: “Hosting our dedicated community of partners at the annual golf day is always a pleasure, and this year’s event will certainly live long in the memory of players and sponsors alike.
“We wish to send our sincere thanks to Trump Turnberry for the exceptional hospitality delivered by Ricky Hall and his team throughout an unforgettable day, also thanks to Colin and Ian, we look forward to the prospect of working closely with them again in the near future.”
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