Up until recently you may have thought that our greens were good due to the hard work and know-how of our greenkeepers, but we have recently purchased a greens iron that we think will make them even better. Its a Torro 1260 roller (tandem) greens iron and many benefits are listed by the manufacturers. To summarise though, you use this machine to smooth the greens to ensure good speed and true rolls. In certain circumstances the use of this machine can prevent damage to the gr

You may have noticed that there has been a recent improvement to our wi-fi. Previously it struggled to reach the picnic tables, but after a recent upgrade the signal is now lots better. There are now 3 signals to choose from - here they are with their passwords: ClubHouse password: Silverdale1906 sgca password: Silverdale1906 sgc-guest password: Clubhouse1

If you are looking to join a golf club, have a look at Silverdale - we have everything you'd want from a golf course! We have a fantastic 18 hole course set in beautiful surroundings, practice areas and buggy hire. We have a Professional (David Sutcliffe), a fully stocked proshop and a golf studio. Once lockdown is over you will find a recently refurbished clubhouse with a fully stocked bar and excellent caterers (Chefs Catering NorthWest). There's lots to like about Silverda

Our next Open is for Senior Gents (55 years and over) on Monday 3 May. Its a 4BBB stableford so why not arrange a partner and book your time? Playing in our Opens is a great value way to play our fantastic course. Its only £15 per person for visitors and you have the chance to win some great prizes! You can either book online or telephone our Proshop on 01524 701300 ext:3

Our immediate past President, Roger Sharples has kindly donated a lovely, hand-carved scorecard box to the Club. The photograph shows him presenting the new scorecard box to our Club Captain, Andy Schofield.

Well it felt like Spring Watch on my round today. My first encounter with nature was when our Professional (David Sutcliffe) pointed out that a pair of robins were building a nest right outside the Proshop. When I asked David what he thought about it he said "they must have heard that we have all new ranges of golf clubs, putters, bags plus Gents and Ladies clothing, TaylorMade, Callaway, Cobra and Ping - call in and take a look!" Well he would wouldn't he!. Next, i went roun

Over 120 played in SGC's first Open of the season. A 4 Person Team, 2 to count Stableford. Two mixed Teams were 1st & 2nd both from Penwortham GC. Prizes went down to 5th place which were Teams made up from Silverdale. Vouchers are as follows :- 1st Place - £70 each - Damian Mullen, Stephen Robinson, James Fazackerley, Susan Fazackerley 2nd Place - £60 each - Jeffrey Couperthwaite, Andrew Bradshaw, Darren Rayton, Rachel Rayton 3rd Place - £50 each - Ian Handley, Geoff Lindsay

On behalf of the students and staff here at Myerscough College, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the generosity shown in allowing the students to participate in the Collegiate Golf Event at such a prestigious venue as Silverdale Golf Club. The players thoroughly enjoyed their day from the experience of visiting such a historical venue, the condition of the course, the warm welcome we received, the overall attitude of the Clubs’ staff and the challenge th

On Saturday 10 April our Captains got the season underway with the traditional "drive-in". As usual we had a "guess the yardage" competition with proceeds going to the Captains' charities. This was won by Keith Cordukes who received a bottle of Stormy Bay Gin which was kindly donated by Jonathan Barkley of Bay Distilleries. The distances driven were 251 yards by our Captain, Andy Schofield and 146 yards by our Lady Captain, Kath Foulds. Just a reminder that their charities ar