Are you ready? So seeing as this is YOUR Club (and to give you something fun and distracting to do if nothing else) I thought we'd see how much you really know about Duddingston. So I've put together a 4 Part Quiz. There will be Prize at the end of the 4 Weeks for the Person with the Highest Points total from all 4 Sections To enter your Answers for this week Click the Link at the Bottom. Section 1: Club & Course 1: These 125 Year celebrations suggest that the Club we know as Duddingston GC was established in 1895 – But in what Year were we officially named ‘Duddingston Golf Club’? a)1895 b)1894 c)1919 d)1920 2: In 1895 what was the Subscription Cost to become a Member that year? a) £18.95 b) 21 Shillings c) A Sack of Coal d) 12 Shillings 3: The construction for the first version of the now Duddingston Golf Clubhouse back in 1895 was estimated at what value? a) £1000 b) £1200 c) £12000 d) £2000 4: When the first layout of the Duddingston CG was opened what was the total Yardage of the Course? a) 4624 b) 5410 c) 6466 d) 4822 5: Who Designed the original Duddingston Golf Club layout? a) James Braid b) Willie Park Jnr c) Stuart Smith d) Tom Morris
6: 2 Holes on the Course have the shortest names. Can you give us the Hole Numbers, their Names and the common theme in those Names? (Point for Each) 7: One Hole at Duddingston shares its name with a song on the Classic Rock Album London Calling by The Clash! What is the Hole name & number? a) High & Dry – 14th b) Death or Glory – 4th c) Avenue – 9th d) Temple – 13th 8: The Course now features 4 distinctly different Par 5 Holes. Form the White Tee Markers list these Holes in order of their Yardage from Longest to Shortest? 9: We also have 4 demanding Par 3 Holes, but can you list them in order of difficulty as rated by their White Tee Stroke Index from most difficult to easiest? 10: In Gaelic what does Duddingston mean? a) Scenic Slopes b) A Golf Balls Graveyard c) A Good Walk Spoiled d) Sunny Side Of The Hill To Enter the Quiz - Click Here |