History

Detailed below is a history of the Ryder Tours


2024 - Nairn
Castle Stuart, Nairn  


Course Ratings                    5 stars, 5 stars,  

Accommodation                  Good :  we all had our own room
                                             Bad:  2 houses needed

Patter:                                  Self cleaning bum holes

Additional:                          Wind was low and only wet one day

2023 - Spain
San Roque, Rio Real, Los Naranjos 


Course Ratings                    5 stars, 5 stars, 4 stars, 

Accommodation                  Good : we had a pool
                                             Bad:  the big hill

Patter:                                  Putting a wig on it

Additional:                          Weather was very good

2022 - Aberdeen
Edzell, Murcar, Cruden Bay, Forfar 


Course Ratings                    4 stars, 5 stars, 5 stars, 4 stars, 

Accommodation                  Good : number of rooms/ensuite
                                             Bad:  Location

Patter:                                  The fatties can't play in the afternoon

Additional:                          Weather was very good, missed the Talc

2021 - Southport
Hesketh, Formby, West Lancs, Formby Ladies  


Course Ratings                     5 stars, 4 stars, 5 stars, 

Accommodation                  Good : Location, number of rooms
                                             Bad:  Shit Curtains

Patter:                                  The fatties have found their home!

Additional:                          Nice drive up the road on the Sunday with no golf


2020 - Covid

2019 - St. Andrews
Eden, New, Jubilee, Dukes, Castle 


Course Ratings                     5 stars, 4 stars, 5 stars, 

Accommodation                  Good : Location, number of rooms
                                             Bad:  Shit Curtains

Patter:                                  Big Willies

Additional:                          Weather was pretty good apart from Saturday

2018 - Nairn
Castle Stuart, Nairn Dunbar, Nairn, 


Course Ratings                     5 stars, 4 stars, 5 stars, 

Accommodation                  Nice house, location not great for night out 
                                              Bad:  Not alot

Patter:                                  A Fatty pumping!

Additional:                          Weather was superb



2017 - Portrush
Portrush Valley, Castlerock, Port Stewart, Ballycastle 


Course Ratings                     4 starts, 4 stars, 5 stars, 4 stars, 

Accommodation                  Small town and weird house of many parts
                                              Bad:  Smell of Vomit in the morning

Patter:                                  The Paterson Boys best ever night out! 



2016 - North Berwick
Luffness New, North Berwick, The Glen, 


Course Ratings                     5 stars, 5 stars, 4 stars, 


Accommodation                  Excellent location, loverly house
                                              Bad:  Car Parking, Poor fridge



Patter:                                  Birth of Professor Tutt, Space Ghetto and Joey Barton


2015 - St. Andrews
Eden, New Course, Jubilee, Castle Course, 


Course Ratings                     4 stars, 5 stars, 4 stars, 5 stars, 


Accommodation                  Good: Location, Beer Fridges,
                                              Bad:  Stairs



Patter:                                  Secret Pub rendeavous, moonwalks and the Skinny team becoming the                                                  VOM boys




2014 - St. Andrews
Eden, New Course, Jubilee, Castle Course, 


Course Ratings                     4 stars, 5 stars, 4 stars, 5 stars, 


Accommodation                  Good: Location, Beer Fridges,
                                              Bad:  Stairs

Patter:                                  Noisy Americans and Pre-tour bedroom chat


2013 - St. Andrews
Eden, New Course, Jubilee, Castle Course, Lundin Links


Course Ratings                     4 stars, 5 stars, 4 stars, 4 stars, 4 stars


Accommodation                  Good: Location, Beer Fridges,
                                              Bad:  Stairs

Patter:                                   Weekend at Bernies,  GRRR


2012 - Dornoch
Fortrose & Resemarkie, Dornoch, Brora, Tain


Course Ratings                     4 stars, 5 stars, 3 stars, 3 stars


Accommodation                        Good: Location, Facilites, Quiz
                                              Bad:  Smell

Team Captains                     Matthew Pinsent and Declan Donnelly

Patter:                                   Pete Nutella


2011 - Nairn
Boat of Garten, Nairn, Castle Stuart

Course Ratings                      4 stars, 5 stars, 5 stars

Accomodation:                     Good:    Reasonable food, Good bar with decent atmosphere.
                                              Bad: Paying for Breakfast.

Team Captains                      Barry Ferguson and Antony McParlin

Patter                                    Thin, Fat, Pocket !!

2010 - Machrihanish
Machrihanish, Machrihanish Dunes

Course Ratings                  5 stars, 4 stars
Accomodation                   Good:   Food was great, Cool cans of beer, party opportunities
                                          Bad:   Breakfast was poor.  Grumpy pro at mach day 1

Team Captians                  The Hoff and Rolly

Patter                                Premiership clause for Charlie Adam

2009 - Aberdeen. 
Cruden Bay, Newport and Panmure,

Course Ratings                 4 stars,  3 stars,  5 stars
Hotel Comments:              Good:  Pool table, Quiz Machine,  Honesty Bar
                                        Bad  :  Food was iffy, locals Scary, creaky floorboards

Team Captains                 Gary Linekar and Dwayne Dibley

Patter:                              Dwarf Porn

2008 - Berwick Upon Tweed - 
Eyemouth, Goswick, Dunbar

Course Ratings:               3 stars, 5 stars, 3 stars (weather dictated)
Hotel Comments:             Good:  Food, Gin, Comfort
                                       Bad:   Lack of atmosphere, Price of Drink

Team Captains                Matthew Pinsent and Declan Donnelly

Patter:                             Swedish People


2007 - Gullane
North Berwick, Kilspindie, Gullane 2

Course Ratings:               5 stars, 3 stars, 4 stars
Hotel Comments:             Good:  Handy, Other Bar in easy walking
                                       Bad:  Miserable Bar Man.

Team Captains:                Barry Ferguson and Anthony McParlin

Patter:                             Kris Boyd

2006 - Alyth
Alyth, Glen Isla, Murrayshall

Course Ratings:              3 stars, 4 stars, 1 star
Hotel Comments             Good:   Good Food, reasonable atmosphere, nice owner
                                      Bad:     Tiny Rooms, Swavs snoring

Team Captains               Grange Hill's Roland and The Hoff

Patter:                            Beige


2005 - Alyth
Alyth, Glen Isla, Scotscraig

Course Ratings:              3 stars, 4 stars, 3 stars
Hotel Comments             Good: Good Food, reasonable atmosphere, nice owner
                                      Bad: Tiny Rooms, Swavs snoring

Team Captains               Dwayne Dibley and Gary Linekar

Patter:                            Helicopter Sunday, the GlenIsla Bouncy

2004 - Kinross
Red course, Blue Course, Red Course

Course Ratings:             2 star, 1 star,  2 star
Hotel Comments            Good:  Ryder Cup on the box, chenin blanc, decent rooms
                                      Bad:  golf course was rubbish

Team Captains               Matthew Pinsent and Declan Donnelly

Patter:                            golf vocabulary lessons from Declan Donnelly