19.10.26
JUNIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
THE GEORGE OGILVIE TROPHY
PRINGLE TROPHY
06.09.26
AUTUMN MEDAL
23.08.26
COMMITTEE CUP
A marvellous win today for Club Captain Colin Yule, scoring an impressive 19pts on the final 6 holes to take the trophy on a count back from Mike Stewart.
Well done Colin, who last won it 40 years ago!
BURNSIDE MEDAL
Another winner in the Committee group was Mike Stewart with a not too shabby net 68 to take The August Medal
18.08.26
PRIZE GIVING
Friday, 4th December is now booked for our Annual Dinner & Prize Giving at The Station Hotel. More details to follow.
14.08.26
BOB BAXTER
The Club is sad to report that Bob Baxter passed away yesterday in Ninewells Hospital after a long illness. He was 78 years old and was a Mercantile member for over 20 years.
Bob was born and bred in Kirkcaldy and obtained a degree in chemistry at St Andrews, Queens College Dundee before changing tack to become a chartered accountant with Johnston Logie and Millar then Johnstone Carmichael until his retirement.
He was a keen sportsman having played for Downfield Junior Football team as well as an avid curler at Forfar with golf becoming his main interest in his later years
He will be greatly missed by the Mercantile Members, especially his playing partners on the Burnside every Thursday.
Bob is survived by his wife, Sue and their two children
09.08.26
DEWAR CUP TEXAS SCRAMBLE
Congratulations to Mike, Lee, Gary and Kevin in winning this years Scramble. Always a fun format and some light rain at the start didn’t dampen the spirits.
Scores-
1/ Stewart/West/Cavanagh/Coffin. 49 pts
2/ Goudie/Goudie/Goudie/Merry. 48 pts
3/ Ogilvie/Ogilvie/McEwing/Adam. 47 pts
4/ Coffin/Boyle/Murray/Laidlaw. 46 pts
5/ Downie/Yeaman/Clark/Clark. 46 pts
6/ McFarlane/McFarlane/Liness/Wheeldon. 45 pts
7/ Yule/Connacher/Chalmers/Thomson. 44 pts
8/ Gibb/NcNaught/Fisher/Fisher. 43 pts
28.07.26
BUDDON MEDAL
A very close Medal this month. Congratulations Brody MacFarlane.
12.07.26
GARY PLAYER SALVER
The Mercky team of Kevin Coffin, Paul Hogan, Jack & Allan Fisher competed in the annual inter club event on The Burnside today. A great effort and very respectable score saw them finish 3rd. Well done guys!
04.07.26
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations to our new Club Champion, Danny Mellon. Winning the title in blustery conditions yesterday 5 and 4 against Ross Munro.
BEN GORDON TROPHY
Another new member was successful on The Burnside yesterday. James Sharp beating Gary Cavanagh 3 and 2 in The Ben Gordon Trophy. Well done James!
03.07.26
FINALS DAY
With the forecast warm, fair and windy, it promises to be a great day to come out and support our finalists on The Carnoustie Links tomorrow. Our Club Championship will be contested by Ross Munro and Danny Mellon playing The Championship Course, While on The Burnside, Gary Cavanagh and James Sharp play for The Ben Gordon Trophy. Both matches tee off at 11.52am.
Good luck to our finalists!
14.06.26
THE ROY CUP
It was a marvellous win and first Mercky trophy for the father son team of Pete & James Goudie today. Scoring a total of 42 points, ahead of Mike Stewart & Kevin Coffin with 40 and Ian Yeaman & Don Downie in third place with 39.
21.05.26
Congratulations to Doug Ogilvie who retained The Senior Championship Trophy with an excellent round recently on the Burnside. When receiving the cup from Captain Colin Yule he remarked ‘I may have peaked too soon’. We shall see Doug?
26.04.26
PITLOCHRY HOME MATCH
A marvellous performance on The Championship for Team Mercky today, clinching victory over visitors Pitlochry 4-2. Well done guys!
1. Mike Stewart & Gary Cavanagh
2. Gary & Sebastian Clark
3. Kevin Coffin & Alan Madden
4. Lee West & Jason Parker
5. John & Douglas Ogilvie
6. Alan & Jack Fisher
SPRING MEETING
Congratulations to Gary Barber and Kevin Coffin, who posted excellent scores on The Championship Course yesterday to take the scratch and handicap prizes.
13.04.26
BURNSIDE MEDAL
Gary Barber was hitting form again with a magnificent round on the Burnside at the weekend, taking the April Medal with a 65! Well done Gary.
YULE CUP
Some would say the season doesn’t really kick off until The Masters starts, but we all know it’s really The Yule Cup!
There was another great turn out on Saturday for this first comp of the season on The Burnside. Congratulations go to first time winners Hugh and Craig Robson, who posted a 37 stableford score. Their playing partners John and Doug Ogilvie came in second with 33, closely followed by Mike and Olivia Stewart with 32.
06.04.26
ACGA EVENT
The Angus County Golf Association Champion of Champions event was played over The Panmure course yesterday, with Gary Barber and Lee West representing the club in the scratch and handicap competitions.
While most struggled with the horrendous wind, Gary for the most part managed to keep his game on track, posting a remarkable 76 to finish in second place! Well done Gary.
FIRST MEDAL
Congratulations to our first Medal Winner of the season, with Jason Parker shooting a net 70 on the Championship at the weekend!
27.03.26
AGM
Thanks to all who turned out for our AGM last night.
The following Office Bearers were elected.
Captain- Colin Yule
Vice Captain/Tournament Handicap Secretary- Kevin Coffin
Secretary/Treasurer- Mike Stewart
Match Secretary- Douglas Ogilvie
Junior Convenor- Lee West
Committee Member- Pete Goudie
Committee Member- Bob Thomson
ANGUS COUNTY GOLF ASSOCIATION COMPETITIONS
The Club have entered Gary Barber (scratch) and Lee West (h/cap) in the following competitions.
07.03.26
NEW SEASON
All members should now have received a Club fees renewal email. This is due to be paid no later than March 31st, so if you’ve missed this or message failed to get through, please contact Mike at info@carnoustiemercantile.co.uk
We’ve kept our fees at £50 for season 2026/27.
