SIXTH VICTORY IN LAST EIGHT YEARS OF TOURNAMENT

 MIGHTY MURCAR! Left to right: Pat Wilson, Susan Murray, Carol Wilson, Kathleen Thomson and Margaret Parkinson (ALCGA captain). Picture by Karen Stalker.
 
MURCAR LINKS WIN LYON FOURSOMES 

AT ABOYNE AFTER TIGHT SEMI-FINAL

Murcar Links today won the Aberdeenshire Ladies County Golf Association's Lyon Foursomes inter-club match-play double foursomes title at Aboyne Golf Club.

After squeezing past the host club at the third extra hole in the morning semi-finals, Murcar Links' team of mother and daughter Pat and Carol Wilson, Kathleen Thomson and Susan Murray  had a resounding seven-hole margin of victory over Banchory in the final.

It was Murcar Links' sixth victory in the last eight years of the tournament.

TODAY'S RESULTS

Semi-finals

Banchory 1 bt Aberdeen Ladies 1 by one hole

Gillian Mackenzie and Ann Smart 0, Sammy Leslie and Lauren Whyte 0.

Gail Christie and Tricia Halliwell 1, Fiona Seedhouse and Ellie Whyte 0.

Murcar Links 1 bt Aboyne 1 at  21st.

Carol Wilson and Kathleen Thomson 0, Zibby Brown and Georgette Hollingsworth 3

Pat Wilson and Susan Murray 3, Maureen Wilson and Heather Mackenzie 0.

Final

Murcar Links 1 bt Banchory 1 by seven holes.

C Wilson and Thomson 8, Mackenzie and Smart 0

P Wilson and Murray 0, Christie and Halliwell 1.

 AND FINALLY:  Murcar Links/Banchory - Gillian Mackenzie, Gail Christie, Tricia Halliwell, Susan Murray, Carol Wilson, Kathleen Thomson, Pat Wilson and Ann Smart. Another Karen Stalker picture. Doesn't she take a nice picture?