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Eaglescliffe Golf Club, Coatham Stob Farm Course. (1914 – 1927)
The first nine-hole course was at Coatham Stob Farm.
The current course opened in 1927.
Report on the Coatham Stob course in March 1914.
Newcastle Journal Tuesday 3 March 1914. Image © Reach plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.
From the Evening Despatch Monday 30 August 1915 –“W H Brownhill, professional to the Eaglescliffe Golf Club, Stockton-on-Tees, has been appointed to a similar post at the Mid-Somerset Golf Club, Langport.”
It was reported in February 1920 that Roy Livingstone, Eaglescliffe, holed in one at the 120 yard seventh hole. This was the first hole-in-one recorded since the course opened in 1914.
Report below on the annual meeting in January 1923. The following officers were elected; Sir T P Blake, Bart., president; A McLean, hon. secretary; S P Bowen, captain; C E Holt, vice-captain.
North Star (Darlington) Thursday 25 January 1923. Image © Reach plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.
Result of a match played at Middlesbrough in July 1925.
| Middlesbrough Golf Club | Eaglescliffe Golf Club | ||
| F W Kidd | 1 | R Livingstone | 0 |
| O R Sherwood | 1 | H B Taylor | 0 |
| T S Calvert | 0 | J Green | 1 |
| A Cox | 1 | W S Cromar | 0 |
| G Oates | 1 | W Cromar | 0 |
| H H Jones | 1 | A Wilkinson | 0 |
| T Moffat | 1 | A Finch | 0 |
| E S Pearson | 1 | H L Wilford | 0 |
| W Richardson | 1 | Dr. Clayton | 0 |
| T R Spence | 1 | K Wright | 0 |
| 9 | 1 |
Result of a match played at Hartlepool in June 1926.
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail Monday 14 June 1926. Image © Johnston Press plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.
Result of a match against Barnard Castle played in June 1927.
Newcastle Journal Monday 13 June 1927. Image © Reach plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.
Report on the proposed new course in November 1927.
Newcastle Journal Monday 7 November 1927. Image © Reach plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.
Bartholomew Map showing the course at Coatham Stob.
Google Map below shows the location of the earlier course.