Friday 13 July 2007

Eilidh Briggs wins the Scottish Under 14 title

Eilidh Briggs (Kilmacolm)
Eilidh Briggs (Kilmacolm), who started the week by becoming Renfrewshire's youngest-ever women's county team player, ended it by winning her first national title - the Scottish Under-14 girls' championship, played in pouring rain at Brunston Castle, Ayrshire.
Eilidh, who plays off five and recently, at the age of 13, retained the Janice Moodie Trophy - Windyhill's open competition for girls, had a gross score of 78 to win the Carrie Cup at Brunston Castle.
Gemma Dryburgh (Beaconsfield), with a net 70 off a handicap of 25, and a young player with a famous name - Mhairi McKay (West Kilbride) with a net 71 off 24, won the two handicap prizes.