The Gosforth Golf Club Committee/Board is made up of 13 Directors including permeant members of staff and volunteers elected by fellow members of the club, each with important skills and knowledge used to drive the club forward effectively. The Committee make decisions on behalf of the club and carry out duties to ensure the smooth running of the business. They work together to best serve the members and overall, aid in the success of the club.
William Pringle - Chairman
Graeme Tate - Chair of Greens
Helen Ranson - Chair of House
Mark Hugall - Health and Safety
Ian Ruddick & Sheila MacPhail - Handicap Secretary
Greg Waugh - Treasurer
Yvonne Couttes
Grahame Garland - Secretary
Greg Waugh - Mens Captain
Debbie Reape - Ladies Captain
Bill Perkins - Mens Vice Captain
Annette Storr - Ladies Vice Captain
The AGM will take place as soon as it is safe to do so and following government guidelines.
Sub-Committees
Business Sub-Committee
The Business Sub-Committee was set up in Spring 2018, focusing on the business side of running Gosforth Golf Club with the specific objective of reviewing and updating terms of reference, job descriptions, policies and procedures. The BSC consists of members of the main Committee who make recommendations to the Board for approval.
Members of the group - William Pringle, Sheila MacPhail, Grahame Garland, Ian Ruddick.
Handicap Sub-Committee
The role of the Handicap Committee is to protect the integrity of the WHS and to record, maintain and update the Handicap Index of their members.
Sheila MacPhail, Greg Waugh, Grahame Garland, Ian Ruddick and Oli King (Co-opted)
Media Sub-Committee
The purpose of the Media Sub-Committee is to manage and maintain the clubs social media channels and website with relevant information for members and visitors.
Members of the group - Yvonne Couttes, Grahame Garland and Georgia Garland (Associate)