Donna Jackson (Cochrane Castle) had a marathon match this morning against Iona Stephen (Ranfurly Castle) in the first round of this years County Championship at Erskine Golf Club.
Donna was 3 down after 11 holes. Iona was 2 up at 14th then she lost a ball at 15th and also lost the 16th to be all square at the 18th. Iona had a birdie putt on the 18th to win the match but the ball lipped out.
A variety of pars birdies & bogeys followed with Donna winning with a birdie at the 7th extra hole !
The match lasted for 4 and half hours. She then went out and beat Gillian Kyle (East Renfrewshire) 2/1 in the afternoon in their delayed tie.
1st Round Results
Megan Briggs (Kilmacolm) beat Denise Cowan (Ranfurly Castle) 2/1
Gillian McGinlay(Cochrane Castle) beat Jennifer Mack (Haggs Castle)3/2
Nicky Henderson (Haggs Castle) beat Carol Fell (Ranfurly Castle) 5/4
Linsey Stevenson (Elie and Earlsferry) beat Lorraine Morrow (Eastwood) 2/1
Gillian Kyle(East Renfrewshire) beat Lindsay Mathie (Windyhill) 5/4
Donna Jackson (Cochrane Castle) beat Iona Stephen (Ranfurly Castle) at the 25th Hole
Carol Whyte(Windyhill) beat Maureen Woodhead (Gourock)7/5
Alyson McKechin (Elderslie) beat Beth Paterson (Eastwood)7/6
Quarter Finals:
Megan Briggs beat Gillian McGinlay 4/3
Nicky Henderson lost to Linsey Stevenson 8/6
Gillian Kyle lost to Donna Jackson 2/1
Carol Whyte lost to Alyson McKechin 5/3
Ladies Golf News in Scotland, the West of Scotland and Renfrewshire
