Linda Allan top seed for Stirling and 

Clackmannan women's championship

Linda Allan (Falkirk Tryst) shot a 74 at Tulliallan Golf Club this evening to earn the No 1 seed slot in the match-play stages of the Stirling and Clackmannanshire women's county championship.
Linda won the championship as Linda Robertson in 2006 and was a beaten finalist in 2008 and 2010.
The No 2 qualifier is Louise MacGregor (Falkirk) with a 77.Louise the defending champion has played in the last six county championship finals, winning in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, and being runner-up to Alison Davidson in 2014.
Mhairi Hall ( Bathgate ) had 76 but is unable to play in match-play due to work commitments . 
A large number of players (see complete list at bottom of this article) were unavailable for the match-play stages, including seven times former champion and past Curtis Cup player Alison Davidson (Stirling).
QUALIFIERS
74 Linda Allan (Falkirk Tryst)
77 Louise MacGregor (Falkirk)
80 Laura Bissett (Braehead), Tricia Chillas (Stirling)
81 Elaine Allison (Stirling), Fiona Wait (Bathgate), Jennifer Allan (Glenbervie), Jill Harrison (Linlithgow)
82 Claire Capocci (Bridge of Allan), Margo Gardner (Linlithgow).
84 Elizabeth Goodwin (Glenbervie)
87 Lynn Fleming (Glenbervie)
89 Shelagh Quinn (Stirling)
95 Lindsey Sabin (Bonnybridge), Jennifer Ure (Braehead)
96 Fiona Ross (Glenbervie)

FIRST-ROUND TIES
Sunday
2pm Linda Allan (Falkirk Tryst) v Fiona Ross (Glenbervie)
2.08 Margo Gardner (Linlithgow) v Jill Harrison (Linlithgow)
2.16 Jennifer Allan (Glenbervie) v Lynn Fleming (Glenbervie)
2.24 Shelagh Quinn (Stirling) v Laura Bissett (Braehead)
 
2.32 Tricia Chillas (Stirling) v Lindsey Sabin (Bonnybridge)
2.40 Elizabeth Goodwin (Glenbervie) v Fiona Wait (Bathgate)
2.48 Elaine Allison (Stirling) v Claire Capocci (Bridge of Allan)
2.52 Jennifer Ure (Braehead ) v Louise MacGregor (Falkirk) 

Quarter-finals are on Monday at 5pm; semi-finals on Thursday  at 5 pm and the Final on Friday, May 13 at 5 pm.

PLAYERS WHO WOULD HAVE QUALIFIED 
BUT WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE MATCH-PLAY
74 Mhairi Hall (Bathgate)
80 Sarah Walker (Braehead)
83 Margaret Tough (Falkirk)
87 Winifred MacCallum (Falkirk)
88 Isobel Rhind (Alloa)
90 Helen Hunter (Linlithgow)
90 Aileen Lee (Stirling)
90 Linda McAinsh (Glenbervie)
91 Hilary Duggua (Bridge of Allan)
94 Elizabeth Wark (Bathgate)