RLCGA Vice Captain Trish Brown beside the New R&A Captain -- husband Colin
On the 24th September Colin Brown, husband of Renfrewshire's Vice Captain Trish Brown began his year of office as the Captain of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews following the traditional driving ceremony on the first tee of the Old Course in St Andrews. At exactly 8am Colin teed off in front of a large crowd and hit a ceremonial tee shot accompanied by cannon fire.
His position as Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, the founding club from which The R&A devolved its governance role, is an ambassadorial one and Colin will travel the globe representing the Club and the game of golf.
To read some more about the Drive Off go to the Ayrshire Website
Renfrewshire Ladies County Golf Association wish him every success in his year of Captaincy
