Golf Club Crest
Oh dear - no Java!!!! Get some here Oh dear - no Java!!!! Get some here
Ladies Section Indicator Ladies Group From the very outset ladies have been part of Renfrew G. C. as the Paisley Gazette of 21 Oct. 1895 reported.
"On Saturday a series of Mixed Forsomes, played by Lady & Gent versus Lady & Gent.

The highest score was made by Miss Shearer and Mr French of 56."

Again the Paisley Gazette of 28 Oct. 1895 reports.
"On Saturday the usual monthly competition of lady members for the 'Meadowflat Gold Medal' took place.
The following were the best scores:

  • Mrs Isabella Dickie      86
  • Miss M A Pollock         99
  • Miss Jenny Shearer     106
  • Miss T Pollock            107
  • Miss Kate Stevens      110
  • Miss Isabella Stewart 111

Tea was served in the pavilion. Mrs Tom Whyte and Miss Wood presided."

Within 30 years of the Club's foundation, female membership rose to over 200, although in recent years ladies' membership has hovered around the 100 mark. Betty Leigh

The period between 1964 and 1976 was the era of the very popular Betty Leigh whose husband, Douglas, annually presents the Betty Leigh Trophy donated to the club in her memory.

Nancy Cowan Joyce Antzoulatos

Nancy Cowan and Joyce Antzoulatos have dominated the Club's ladies championships in recent times, with 14 victories for Nancy and 6 for Joyce.




Both Nancy Cowan and Betty Leigh were Captains of the Ladies Section.

Gents Section
Ladies Section
Junior Section
Club History
Social Events
Fixture List
Royal & Ancient
Scottish Golf
Home Page
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

      Top of Page



This site was constructed using a resolution of 800 x 600