Blackwood Golf Club
 36 Hole Parkland   


Course Facts:
Address
 150 Crawfordsburn Road
Bangor
Co. Down BT19 1GB 		Secretary/Manager: Debbie Hanna
Captain: Chris Widdowson
Lady Captain: Valerie McKee
Telephone: 028-91-852706 President: Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava
Public No: 028-91-852706 Vice-Captain: Jeremey Atkinson
Fax: 028-91-853785 Hon. Secretary: Jonathan Wilson
E-mail: blackwoodgc@btopenworld.com Club Pro: Debbie Hanna
Website: www.blackwoodgolfcentre.co.uk Hon. Treasurer: Owen McMullan
Founded: 1994 Designed by: Simon Gidman
Open for membership. Societies are welcome and group rates are available.
Membership: 302 Course opening hours: Daylight hours
Green Fees Midweek: £20 Clubhouse opening hours: 8.00am to 10.00pm
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: £25 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse
Green Fees With a Member: £15/£20 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim
Green Fees For Opens: N/A Catering: Full catering facilities
Practice Area: Range Days to Avoid: None
Club Hire: Yes Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Midweek & Weekends
Buggy Hire: Trolley Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance
Soft spikes: No    
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Course Description:

This comprehensive development featuring a Championship 18-hole Parkland course in the Hamilton Course and in the Temple Course an 18-Hole Parkland par 3 course. It also features a floodlit 26-bay covered driving range. There is also a teaching academy with professionals on hand to help and encourage golfers of all standards.
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Open & Major fixtures 2008:

Event

Start

Finish

Type

Duration

No fixtures until 2009.		        




Club History

Founded 1994
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Location

Three miles from Bangor, on the Belfast Road.


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Members Achievements

Blackwood has been the host of the Ulster PGA Championship in 1995 when Raymond Burnes won it. Again in 1999 when Damien Mooney was the winner.
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Card of the Course (yards)
 
Hole No White Green Par Index Red Par Index
1 354 343 4 12 296 4 12
2 540 529 5 8 436 5 10
3 212 206 3 6 210 4 6
4 329 306 4 18 299 4 18
5 419 398 4 2 339 4 2
6 332 321 4 14 300 4 14
7 165 165 3 16 158 3 16
8 380 370 4 4 285 4 4
9 480 471 5 10 435 5 8
Out 3,211 3,109 36   2,758 37  
10 436 421 4 3 398 4 3
11 354 341 4 15 293 4 17
12 166 152 3 9 132 3 9
13 436 415 4 1 375 4 1
14 491 475 5 17 415 5 11
15 404 385 4 5 293 4 5
16 180 164 3 7 132 3 7
17 365 355 4 11 265 4 13
18 349 331 4 13 235 4 15
In 3,181 3,039 35   2,538 35  
Total 6,392 6,148 71   5,296 72  
SSS 70 69     70    
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Men's Course Record: 66 Raymond Burns
Ladies Course Record:


Roll of Honour
  1994 Ladies Captain
  1994 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 1994 President
  1995 Ladies Captain
  1995 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 1995 President
  1996 Ladies Captain
  1996 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 1996 President
  1997 Ladies Captain
  1997 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 1997 President
  1998 Ladies Captain
  1998 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 1998 President
  1999 Ladies Captain
  1999 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 1999 President
  2000 Ladies Captain
  2000 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2000 President
  2001 Ladies Captain
Alec Lowry 2001 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2001 President
Wendy McPhee 2002 Ladies Captain
Derek Stephenson 2002 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2002 President
  2003 Ladies Captain
Owen McMullan 2003 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2003 President
Cath McStravick 2004 Ladies Captain
Andrew Calvert 2004 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2004 President
Fiona Stephenson 2005 Ladies Captain
Paul Edgar 2005 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2005 President
Rose McCallion 2006 Ladies Captain
Malcolm Johnson 2006 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2006 President
  2007 Ladies Captain
Michael Thompson 2007 Men's Captain
Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava 2007 President


Holes-in-One
Person Date Hole No. Club Used Distance
Malcolm Johnson 6 May 2000 16th   180 yd's




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