Monday 2 September 2013

KILMARNOCK BARASSIE PAIR WIN SCOTTISH WOMEN'S MATCH-PLAY FOURSOMES AT KIRRIEMUIR


Courtesy of Colin Farquharson

  Debbie Peberdy and Alex Glennie of Kilmarnock Barassie GC
        Picture by courtesy of the SLGA

Kilmarnock Barassie, represented by Alex Glennie and Debbie Peberdy, beat Turnhouse (Morag Wardrop  and Mandy McBain) 2 and 1 in the final of the Scottish women's match-play foursomes at Kirriemuir Golf Club on Sunday.
In the third-place play-off, Deeside (Fiona Hay and Alison Gray) beat Braehead (Norma Kerr and Sarah Walker) by 3 and 1.
In the morning semi-finals, Kilmarnock Barassie beat Deeside by one hole and Turnhouse beat Braehead by 2 and 1.
Diane Moncreiff was the third member of Turnhouse's pool of players for the day and she played in the semi-final match.

Anne Laing (Vale of Leven), three times Scottish women's amateur champion between 1996 and 2004, teamed up with Lindsay Mathie (Playsport) to win the top scratch prize in the Scottish women's foursomes stroke-play tournament, also at Kirriemuir GC on Sunday.
They had a round of 80, one ahead of runners-up Mary Lou Watkins and Hazel Saunders, both of Gullane Ladies. 
The trophy winners in this competition have to be from the same club so the silverware went to Mary Lou and Hazel. 
Third with an 83 were Sal Shepherd and Rachael Livingston, both Craigmillar Park.
The handicap winners were Dawn Young (North Berwick) and Dawn Darling (Kirriemuir) with a net score of 73.5 off 11.5.
Ann Hay and Janet Buchanan, both Dalmally, finished second with a net 76 off 24.
Mother and daughter Ann B and Ann F Ramsay, both Kirriemuir, finished third on 78 off six.
Other net scores included:
79  Alexandra Mennie and Fiona Rattray (Douglas Park) (12).
79.5 Frances McFadzean and Caroline Hay (Craigmillar Park) (8).
80 Fiona Cameron and Jane Gravil (Cowglen) (9) 
80.5 Ann Nolan and Julie Taylor (Kirriemuir) (15.5).
81.5 Irene Park and Audrey Murray (Kirriemuir) (17.5) 81.5.
82 Elaine Allison and Tricia Chillas (Stirling) (6); Gail McKill and Jennifer Brown (Gullane Ladies) (12) 

                                        Mary Lou Watkins and Hazel Saunders (Gullane Ladies)