Erskine Pair are Winners

On Monday 16th October, RLCGA's Trish Davidson and Lorraine Morrow (Erskine) played at the Grand Final of the Amateur Lady Golfer Summer Knock Out Pairs competition at the Belfry. Throughout the summer they played 4 rounds against pairs from clubs around the West of Scotland (Vale of Leven, Troon Welbeck, Bearsden and Southerness), after 4 victories they were the regional winners! This resulted in a trip to the Grand final at the Belfry played over the Derby course.On the Sunday they played a practice round and on Monday the main competition. They were competing against 12 other pairs and they knew that they needed to play their best to be in with a chance. The format was betterball stableford (same as the knockout rounds) with full handicap (3/4 previously) and it suited their game perfectly – scoring 45 points! Lorraine also won a prize for being nearest the pin at the 3rdThere are more pictures and details of the event in the Amateur Lady Golfer Website

Rosemary's Team are Winners

RLCGA member Rosemary Reedie who is Captain of Ranfurly Castle with her team consisting of RLCGA members Mary Craig, Anne Robinson, and Sarah Kirby are the very first Scottish winners of the National finals of the Captains Team Trophy at the De Vere Carden Park Golf resort near Chester today with a grand stableford total of 79 points --- 7 points ahead of their nearest rivals (2 scores out of the 4 to count) The Mens Captains Team winners had a 77 points