LANARKSHIRE BEAT AYRSHIRE IN WEST OF SCOTLAND BOYS' LEAGUE

Lanarkshire today beat Ayrshire in a West of Scotland Boys' League match at Bothwell Castle Golf Club.

The final score was 5 1/2-2 1/2 with local player and reigning men's county champion James Steven winning 5 and 3 with four-under-par figures.

RESULTS

Lanarkshire names first

Under-16s

Fraser Kane (Cambuslang) lost to Stuart Easton (Irvine Bogside) 2 holes.

Sam Campbell (Cambuslang) bt Jack Thomas (Irvine Bogside) 1 hole.

Andrew Thomson (Carnwath) lost to Murray McCrone (Troon Welbeck) 3 and 1.

Jay Hainie (Hamilton) bt Shaun Hedger (West Kilbride) 3 and 2.

 

Under-18s

Dominic Dougan (Colville Park) halved with Callum Beveridge (Troon Welbeck).

Craig Boyd (Lanark) bt Callum Gorrie (Kilmarnock Barassie) 1 hole

Callum Harrison (Carluke) bt Darrkt Lynch (Ayr Belleisle) 5 and 3.

James Steven (Bothwell Castle) bt Greg Telfer (Prestwick St Cuthberts) 5 and 3.

 

Lanarkshire boys' next match is against Stirlingshire at Hamilton on Sunday, August 26.

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MEN'S OPEN at Colville Park GC for Blochairn Trophy on Sunday, August 5. Handicap limit 24.

Spaces available - phone Robert Walsh 07722 351833

 

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Bothwell Castle Quaich: 36-hole Open. First prize to value of £300.

Handicap limit  6

Spaces available - phone secretary 01698 801969

 

Willie Sharpe

Lanarkshire Golf Association