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Society Honours

Since it's inception in 2013 EuroDov Tour members have competed for a number of honours in individual and team format. The EuroDov Tour boasts four major's in its tournament rotation, The EuroDov Cup, The Invitational, The Order of Merit and the Montgomery Cup. (All tournaments marked with asterixis)

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Below is the Honour Roll by event.

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Anstruther Medal

The Anstruther Medal debuted on the EuroDov Tour in 2021. The Tour's first pairs format is a Fourball Matchplay competition played over 9 holes. 16 teams compete in a qualifying round to determine the Medal and Plate draw then play a semi-final then a Final/Third-Fourth place matches. The winning team will win three straight matches to claim the Anstruther Medal. 

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The tournament is hosted over Anstruther, Milnathort and Saline golf courses on an annual rotation.

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Anstruther Medal 

Anstruther Plate

2021- ​Graeme Connor & Daniel Peck (Anstruther) 

2022 - Allan Kinnear & Jim Robertson (Milnathort) 

2023 - Paul Gowens & Scott Gowens (Falkland)

2024 - Paul Gowens & Rory Malloch (Saline)

EuroDov Cup*

The EuroDov Cup was the first individual strokeplay event organised by the Tour. It was also the first, and to this day only, event to take place on the continent. It is considered as one of the four majors on the EuroDov Tour.

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The EuroDov Cup is a three day, 54 hole, singles strokeplay event with full handicap allowances. The event changes venue each year visiting some of Europe's premier golfing resorts. 

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Open de La Manga

The 2018 EuroDov Cup was played over 36 holes on the South and North Course at La Manga Resort, Spain.​

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1. David McColgan - 167

2. Denis Duncan - 180

3. John Hedges - 203

4. Alan Duncan - 217

5. Stephen Green - 223

6. Andy Love - 232

Open de Quinta da Marinha

The 2019 EuroDov Cup was played over 54 holes at Quinta da Marinha, Cascais, Portugal.

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1. Greig Baxter - 242

2. David McColgan - 247

3. John Hedges - 263

Northumberland Open

The 2021 EuroDov Cup was played over the Hunting and Priestman courses at Slaley Hall, Northumberland, UK.

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1. David McColgan - 231

2. Stuart Allan - 234

3. Denis Duncan - 242
4 Jim Robertson - 259 
5. Andy Love - 261 
6. Stephen Green - 264
T7. William McColgan - W/D

T7. David Hutcheson - W/D  

The Mere Open

The 2022 EuroDov Cup was played over 54 holes on the Championship Course, The Mere Golf and Spa resort, Cheshire, UK.

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1. David McColgan - 235

2. Kevin Brannan - 236

3. Stephen Green - 240

4. Paul Gowens - 241

5. Stuart Allan - 248

6. David Hutcheson - 273

7. Denis Duncan - 274

8. William McColgan - W/D

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Open de Cascais

The 2023 EuroDov Cup was played over 54 holes at Quinta da Marinha, Penha Longa & Estoril golf courses, Cascais, Portugal.​

 

1. Kevin Brannan - 240

2. Graeme Connor - 241

3. David McColgan - 246

4. Stephen Green - 248

5. Denis Duncan - 252

6. Stevie Orr - 253

7. Stuart Allan - 264

8. Greig Baxter - W/D

Open de Cascais

The 2024 EuroDov Cup was played over 54 holes at Quinta da Marinha, Oitavos Dunes Dunes & Penha Longa courses, Cascais, Portugal.​

 

1. David McColgan - 229

2. Paul Gowens - 229

3. Graeme Connor - 245

4. Kevin Brannan - 267

4. Stuart Allan - 267

6. Stephen Green - 273

8. Denis Duncan - 291

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Open de Marbella

The 2025 EuroDov Cup was played over 54 holes at Marbella CC, Los Naranjos & Alfirini Golf clubs in Marbella, Spain.

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1. David McColgan - 238

2. Paul Gowens - 240

T3. Callum McNeill - 243

T3. Richard Mair - 243

5. Kevin Brannan - 248

6. Stuart Allan - 258

7. Stephen Green - 283

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The Matchplay

The Matchplay was first held in 2024. 

It is an open event to all players who have membership of the Tour and is a straight knock out competition with winner progressing to the next round. Players receive full handicap allowance and matches are played on a course agreeable between both players. 

The Matchplay

Order of Merit*

The Order of Merit was introduced by the EuroDov Tour in 2021. The tournament comprises of 7 separate stages with 8 qualifying rounds. Players are awarded points based on final positions in each stage, with the two rounds of the Tour Championship awarding double points. The winner of the James Braid Quaich is the player with the most cumulative points through out the season and awarded the title Champion Golfer of the Year. The winner of the Harry Vardon Trophy is the player with the best average net score across the season. 

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Champion Golfer of the Year

Harry Vardon Trophy

2021

David McColgan

            

2021​

David McColgan (70.5)

            

2022​

Paul Gowens (69.33)

            

2023

David McColgan

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2024

David McColgan​

            

2023​

David McColgan (69.25)

            

2024
David McColgan (69.86)

St Andrews Open

The Order of Merit opens at The Home of Golf St Andrews as the players take on The Eden Course

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2021 - David McColgan (71)

2022 - David McColgan (73)

2023 - Alan Duncan (65)

2024 - Stuart Sutherland (57*)

​2025 - David McColgan (67)

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* 2024 St Andrews Open was played over 14 holes

Kinghorn Classic

The Order of Merit's next stop is the Old Tom Morris designed Kinghorn Golf Course ​

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2021 - David McColgan (64)

2022 - David McColgan (73)

2023 - Stevie Orr (60)

2024 - Stuart Sutherland (65)

2025 - David McColgan (65)

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MCM @ Pitfirrane

The MCM is the nomad of the Tour, it is now homed at Dunfermline GC and held in May.

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2021 - Stephen Green (72)

2022 - Paul Gowens (60)

2023 - Richard Mair (62)

2024 - Richard Mair (71)

Kings Cup

The Order of Merit returns to Fife at the short but challenging Canmore Golf Club, Dunfermline​

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2021 - Andy Love (60)

2022 - Paul Gowens (64)

2023 - Barry Cunningham (64)

2024 - Stevie Orr (62)

Dodhead Invitational

The James Braid designed Burntisland Golf House Club hosts the Order of Merit in July

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2021 - Stuart Allan (63)

2022 - David McColgan (72)

2023 - David McColgan (67)

2024 - Stuart Allan (66)

Forrester Open @ Lochgelly

The Order of Merit visits the Lochgelly Golf Club in the last stop before the Tour Championship.

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2021 - Denis Duncan (74)

2022 - David McColgan (65)

2023 - Richard Mair (68)

2024 - Paul Gowens (67)

The Tour Championship

The event of the Order of Merit is the 36 hole Tour Championship. The host venue is Craigielaw Golf Club on Scotland's Golf Coast in East Lothian. The Tour Championship awards double order of merit points for each round and the individual event winner is determined through 36 holes.

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2021 - David McColgan (142)

​2024 - David McColgan (141)

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The Inchkeith Cup

The Inchkeith Cup is awarded to the player with the best aggregate score to par (2 counting rounds) in the Kinghorn Classic, MCM @ Aberdour & Dodhead Invitational.​

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2022 - Paul Gowens (E)

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2024 - David McColgan (-2)

Q-School

Q-School was first held in 2024. 

It features 6 qualifying events throughout the season with the field awarded points for each event based on their standings on the leaderboard. 

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The winner of Q-School is awarded the Q-School salver.

Q-School Salver

RyDov Cup

This was the maiden event on the EuroDov Tour, first competed for in 2013. 

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The tournament is a Team matchplay event which includes Team, individual and pairs honours. 

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RyDov Cup

2013 RyDov Cup 

WON by
Team Dov 

Captain - David McColgan

V. Captain - Marcus McCran

Christopher Bell

Kevin Brannan

Stephen Green

Scott Hamilton

            

2016 RyDov Cup 

RETAINED by
Team Dov 

Captain - David McColgan

V. Captain - William McColgan

Kevin Brannan
Denis Duncan
Marcus McCran 
Stuart Sutherland

            

2017 RyDov Cup 

WON by
Team Dov 

Captain - David McColgan

V. Captain - John Hedges

Greig Baxter

Kevin Brannan
Alan Duncan
Stephen Green
Stephen Hedges
Stuart Sutherland

            

2018 RyDov Cup 

WON by
Team Hedges 

Captain - John Hedges

V. Captain - David McColgan

Kevin Brannan
Scott Hamilton
David Hutcheson
Allan Kinnear
William McColgan

Ryan Strachan

            

2019 RyDov Cup 

WON by
Team Duncan 

Captain - Denis Duncan

V. Captain - Greig Baxter

Stuart Allan
Kevin Brannan
David Hutcheson
Allan Kinnear 
Andy Love
Ryan Strachan
Stuart Sutherland
Curly van Spaendonck

            

2020 RyDov Cup 

WON by
Team Duncan

Captain - Denis Duncan

V. Captain - David McColgan

Stuart Allan
Graeme Connor
Stephen Green
Scott Hamilton
Scott Hardie
John Hedges
David Hutcheson
Allan Kinnear 

            

2021 RyDov Cup 
WON by
Team Baxter

Captain - Grieg Baxter

V. Captain - Kevin Brannan
Barry Cunningham
Stephen Green
David Hutcheson
Allan Kinnear
Andy Love
Kieran Lynch
Andy MacGregor
David McColgan
Gavin Robertson
Stuart Sutherland

        

2022 RyDov Cup 

WON by
Team Brannan

Captain - Kevin Brannan

Graeme Connor

Alan Duncan

Paul Gowens

Stephen Green

Allan Kinnear

David McColgan

Andy McGregor
Daniel Peck

Jim Robertson

Stuart Sutherland

2023 RyDov Cup 

WON by
Team Love

Captain - Andy Love

Vice Captain - Kieran Lynch Stuart Allan

Stuart Anderson

Graeme Connor

Barry Cunningham 

Paul Gowens

Stephen Hedges

David McColgan

Callum McNeill

Graeme Rose

Stuart Sutherland

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2024 RyDov Cup 

​WON by
Team Gowens

Captain - Paul Gowens

Vice Captain - Graeme Connor
Stuart Anderson
Scott Gowens
Ally Greenshields
Richard Mair
Rory Malloch
Andy McGregor
Callum McNeill
Joel Morrison
Stevie Orr
Graeme Rose

2025 RyDov Cup 

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Captain - 

Vice Captain - 

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2026 RyDov Cup 

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Captain - 

Vice Captain - 

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Montgomery Cup*

Awarded to the lowest  individual scratch score (2013-2019), lowest net score from (2020 onwards)

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2013 - Barry Cunningham 

2016 - David McColgan 

2017 - David McColgan 

2018 - David McColgan (76/71)

2019 - David McColgan (79/74)

2020 - Scott Hardie (89/71)

2021 - Andy Love (97/68)

2022 - Allan Kinnear (88/70)

2023 - Callum McNeill (85/72)

2024 - Stuart Sutherland (89/63)

Bruce Cup

Awarded to the lowest  individual net score (2013-2019), lowest net score from the high handicap category (2020 onwards)
 

2013 - Scott Hamilton 

2016 - Stephen Hedges

2017 - Denis Duncan

2018 - John Hedges (105/83)

2019 - Allan Kinnear (97/74)

2020 - William McColgan (105/77)
2021 - Curly van Spaendonck (108/73)

2022 - Paul Gowens (94/74)

2023 - Richard Mair (94/74)

2024 - Scott Gowens (97/68)

Kinross Medal

Awarded to the lowest net Greensome pairing.

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2013 - Not awarded

2016 - D. McColgan/Sutherland

2017 - Baxter/D.McColgan

2018 - Hamilton/Strachan

2019 - Kinnear/van Spaendonck

2020 - Baxter/Love

2021 - W.McColgan/Peck

2022 - Lynch/Orr

Summer Shootout

The Summer Shootout was was first played for in 2023. It is an individual stroke play event played over 18 holes. The event is played on the PGA Academy Course at Gleneagles and comprises of 9 par 3 holes played in four loops. 

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The winner of the Summer Shootout wins the Duncan-French Tankard named after George Duncan and Emmet French who captained the British and US teams, respectively, at the 1921 International match held at Gleneagles, classed as the precursor to the Ryder Cup.

Duncan-French Tankard

2024 - 

The Invitational* 

The Invitational was first played for in 2022. The event is a 36 hole singles stroke play competition. ​The event is held at Tulliallan Golf Club, Kincardine. 

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It is the only event on the EuroDov Tour that has qualifying rules. The field of 8 players is drawn from the top 8 net scores in the preceding years RyDov Cup.

The Invitational Trophy

2025 -

2025 - Paul Gowens

Tournament of Champions

The Tournament of Champions was first played for in 2022. The event is an 18 hole singles stableford competition. ​
 

The field consists of players who have won an honour throughout the season with a total of 19 places available.
 

Tournament of Champions

2022 - David McColgan (39 points)

2023 - 

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