Summer Meeting - Haggs Castle

Date: 21 JUNE 2007 Number of entries: 19
SSS: 73 CSS: 76 Reduction only

SILVER:
Scratch JENNIFER MACK 85
1 JENNIFER GRAHAM 88 11 77
2 ELIZABETH FAZZI 97 19 78
BRONZE:
Scratch BRENDA MCKAY 108
1 BRENDA MCKAY (acb) 108 26 82
2 PAT WATERS 118 36 82

Greenlees Result - 2nd Division

GREENLEES RESULT: Div.2 Old Ranfurly 6 East Ren. 3

Ladies Stroke Competition - Lamlash

1st Grace Wallbank 94-31=63
2nd Morag Gardner 82-17=65
3rd Brenda Livingstone 71-6=65
12 played CSS 64

Greenlees Result - 3rd Division

GREENLEES RESULT: Div.3 Greenock(-2) 6½ Williamwood 2½; Cawder 7 Cowglen 2; Greenock 5 Eastwood 4

Medal 6 - Douglas Park

Played 22/06/2007, SSS 72, CSS 73, Entries 37

Silver: 1st L.McLean (16) 68, 2nd P. Galloway (17) 73 acb, 3rd S. Griffin (12) 73 acb
Bronze: 1st S. Mitchell (21) 73, 2nd G. Rennie (26) 76 acb, 3rd M. Brodie (25) 76
Scratch: L. Mclean 84

The Past Captains Trophy -- Ranfurly Castle

Past Captains played in the Past Captains Trophy today. Alison Robertson was the overall winner with 40 points and Nancy MacGadie was Runner Up with 39 points. Some of the older Past Captains joined the rest for lunch and Sally Nisbet was winner of the putting competition.
To see some photographs from the lunch click on the following link

Photos from the  Past Captains Day
Played: 22nd June 2007
Ex Lady Captains Competition
Winner A.Robertson 40 pts N.MacGadie 39pts
Putting S.Nisbet Hidden Hole F.Roger

Greenlees Result -1st Division

GREENLEES RESULT: Div.1 Ranfurly Castle 4.5 Cathkin Braes 4.5

Greenlees Result - 3rd Division

GREENLEES RESULT: Div.3 Cathcart Castle 7 Cowglen 2

Greenlees Result - Division 3

GREENLEES RESULT: Div.3 Eastwood 4½ Cowglen 4½

Helen Faulds in Scottish Vets Team

The Scottish Vets' team selected to play in this year's Jamboree at Royal Cromer Golf Club from 7-9 August.

Heather Anderson (North)
Lorna Bennett (Midlands)
Fiona de Vries (Midlands)
Helen Faulds (West)
Noreen Fenton (East)
Kathleen Sutherland (North)
Moira Thomson (East)
Pamela Williamson (East)

Reserves - Liz Campbell (Borders) & Margaret Tough (Midlands)

I am confident that this team will give their everything to retain the Miller Stirling Trophy! --- Says Pat Hutton --- Captain of the Scottish Vets

Ayrshire Girls win the Kennedy Salver

Ayrshire Girls won the Kennedy Salver at Cowglen on Monday. With the new format of foursomes in the morning then singles in the afternoon against all 3 other counties, it was very close and the last 2 games on the course decided the overall result!

Results Winners Ayrshire 7 pts
R-up Renfrewshire 5.5pts
3rd Dumbartonshire & Argyll 3.5 pts
4th Lanarkshire 2 pts
(Thanks go to Gillian Kirkwood for the Phoro)

Greenlees Result - 3rd Division

GREENLEES RESULT: Div.3 Largs 7½ Turnberry 1½

Greenlees Result - 2nd Division

GREENLEES RESULT: Whitecraigs 6 Douglas Park 3

Tri Am - Erskine Golf Club

Played 13th June 2007 SSS 73 11 teams
Winners: A McMillan; J Ebner; L Stansfield 59
Runners-up: R Crawford; R Chalmers; B Campbell 61

Rosebowl/LGU Extra Medal - Eastwood Golf Club

Played 12/6/07, CSS 71 Entries 28

Winner: J. Green (26) 63
Runner Up: S. Warren (24) 67
Scratch : D. Peberdy 88

Douglas Park Golf Club Finals Day

The Douglas Park Championship finals day was played today.

Carol Fell beat Anne Fergusson in the main Championship and Gladys Speedie was the winner against Chris Dingwall in the Senior Championship. Here is a photo of the happy winners

 

European Seniors Ladies Amateur Championship

Helen Faulds (Douglas Park) had a very good 2nd and 3rd round to be the best West of Scotland Player in the European Seniors Ladies Amateur Championship at the Old Course Vilamoura - Portugal. Former Curtis Cup Player Maureen Richmond (nee Walker) had an excellent last round of 74 to tie with Helen. Janice Gardner (Drumpellier)finished well also.
Fiona De Fries (St Rule) the 2006 Scottish Seniors Champion finished 6th and was the best placed Scot
Scottish Results:
231 Fiona De Fries (St Rule)78,75,78.
238 Helen Faulds (Douglas Park)82,77,79
238 Maureen Richmond (Kilmacolm)78,84,76
240 Pamela Williamson (Babrerton) 80,74,86
244 Janice Paterson (Drumpellier) 82,83, 79
245 Sheilagh Quinn (Stirling)82,82,81
260 Barbara Biggart (Kilmacolm)86, 87,87
261 Jennifer Mack (Haggs Castle) 88,89,84
To see all the scores click on the link below (Also click on the underlined players to see their hole by hole scoring) --- clever stuff !!!

European Seniors Final Result

Myra Craig Stableford - Douglas Park

Myra Craig Stableford Played 15.06.07 CSS 72 Entries 45
Silver:1st N Campbell (17) 36pts 2nd S Griffin (12) 35pts acb 3rd P Kennedy(20) 35pts acb
Bronze: 1st H MacDowall (26) 35pts acb 2nd S Roberts (29) 35pts 3rd E McGillivray(25) 34pts
Winner of Myra Craig Trophy: N Campbell

Garden Open Day in Bridge of Weir

 

Helen Crichton (Ranfurly Castle and RLCGA) is holding an Open Day in her garden on Sunday 17th June.

The Gardens are open from 2pm to 5pm on Sunday 17th June .
There are 5 gardens in Bridge of Weir. They will be signposted from the bottom of Prieston Road with yellow signs. The easiest to find Helen's garden is: - Airlie which is straight on up Prieston Road and is on the right hand side and will have a small Gazebo at the gate so should be easy to spot. The charge is £3 for all three gardens, there is a plant stall in Helen's garden and tearoom at one of the other gardens.
There was a big article on the gardens in last sundays Scotland on Sunday in the At Home section if you still have the paper. The herbaceous borders and several interesting features are worth a look at.

Red Cross Results - Haggs Castle

Competition: RED CROSS RESULTS
Date: 14 JUNE 2007 Number of entries: 20 , SSS: 73 CSS: 73
SILVER :
Scratch AUDREY STURGESS 86
1 AUDREY STURGESS 86 13 73
2 CAROL SMITH 89 12 77
BRONZE:
Scratch SUSAN GELLATLY 97
1 REGINA QUINN 104 34 70
2 SUSAN GELLATLY (acb) 97 23 74

June Medal - Paisley Golf Club

June Medal and SLGA Brooch June 9/13, Entries 25
SSS 74, CSS 74/74. Silver P.Buttar (23)73, G.Mullen(6)76. Bronze M.Kennedy(27)72, E.Brawley (27)75.
Winner SLGA Brooch M.Kennedy 72.

Helen Faulds is selected for Scotland

The SLGA is pleased to announce the Scotland Team for the European Senior Ladies Team Championship to be held at the Royal Drottningholm Golf Club, Stockholm on 24 – 28 July 2007

Lorna Bennett (Ladybank)
Fiona de Vries (St Rule)
Helen Faulds (Douglas Park)
Kathleen Sutherland (Royal Montrose)
Moira Thomson (North Berwick)
Pamela Williamson (Baberton)

West of Scotland Players in Portugal

Some West of Scotland Golfing Ladies are playing in Portugal in the Senior Amateur Open Championship which begins tomorrow --- They are West Vets Champion Helen Faulds (Douglas Park), Jennifer Mack (Haggs Castle) and Janice Paterson (Drumpellier)
The other West of Scotland Scots that are in the field are : Barbara Biggart (Kilmacolm), Maureen Richmond (Kilmacolm)
GOOOD LUCK TO YOU ALL

Ranfurly Castle Centenary Trophy

One Class: 36 entries Played 13th June 2007, SSS 73 CSS 75
Winner R Cunningham (31) 67, S Gray (19) 73

Ladies Captain's Day - Windyhill

Played 9th June, 2007, 35 Competitors, Par 72 , CSS 73

1st Sandra Chudleigh 86 (16) 70
2nd Margaret Paterson 95 (22) 73 BIH
3rd Elaine Mathie 87 (14) 73

Scratch : Gayle Smith 83

Greenlees Result - 3rd Division

Greenlees Results: Turnberry 4 Cawder 5: Turnberry 7 Cathcart Castle 2: Williamwood 6.5 Milngavie 2.5

Greenlees Result - 2nd Division

Greenlees Result: Haggs Castle 6 Bothwell Castle 3

Quaich Finals : Ayrshire County

Quaich Finals - Bronze Division

WINNER
Irene Tasker Loudoun 92(21)71
RUNNER-UP
Mgt McGregor Kil(Barassie)92(20)72
SSS 69 CSS 69

SCRATCH Lesley Williamson Kil (Barassie) 73

SILVER
1st Janette Stewart Kil (Barassie) 85 (20) 65
2nd Gail Ramsay Ballochmyle 80 (14) 66
3rd Sue Sanderson Troon Bentinck 83 (17) 66
BRONZE
1st Shirley McGill LGC Troon 96 (32) 64
2nd Ann Partridge Irvine 90 (21) 69
3rd Muriel Forbes Seafield 94 (24) 70

8 Best Bronze Scratch scores qualify for match play:
1. Irene Tasker 2. Maggie Magee
3. Ray McLean 4. Muriel Forbes
5. Julie Mackie 6. Anne Wilson
7. Jennifer Mutter 8. Shirley McGill

Number in Competition - 73

Open Day / Fleet Cup - Lamlash Golf Club

Played 6th June --- CSS 64
Fleet Cup 3 and Championship Qualifier 2
1st Jennifer McArthur 83-19=64
Runner Up Morag Gardner 80-15=65
Scratch Rona Fulton and Sheena Murchie 80

Pamela Prestwell wins Schoolgirls title

Bothwell Castle's Pamela Pretswell (South Lanarkshire) won the Scottish Schoolgirls' title yesterday by seven strokes form the favourite, Kelsey MacDonald (Highland) with scores of 68 and 70 over the Gullane No 2 and No 3 courses for a fine total of 138.
Kelsey scored 74 and 71 for 145 for second place in a field of 40 girls.

Highland, represented by Kelsey MacDonald from Nairn and Sammy Vass from Tain, won the girls' team title with a combined score of 295.
They finished four strokes ahead of South Lanarkshire's Pamela Pretswell and Gillian Scanlan
GIRLS
CSS: No 2 course 73, No 3 course 68.
138 P Pretswell (South Lanarkshire) 68 70.
145 K MacDonald (Highland) 74 71.
146 J Meldrum (East Dunbartonshire) 71 75, J Turner (Edinburgh) 72 74.
147 R Wilson (Angus) 73 74.
150 S Vass (Highland) 78 72.

Other West of Scotland Players:
155 E Briggs (Renfrewshire) 75 80
157 Z Differ (North Lanarkshire)
161 L Allan (North Ayrshire) 78 83, H Gaunt (South Ayrshire) 79 82.
168 R McQueen (South Ayrshire) 87 81
171 L Meldrum (East Dunbartonshire) 81 90.
181 G Arnott (North Ayrshire) 89 92.


GIRLS TEAM
295 Highland.
299 South Lanarkshire.
306 Angus.
308 Edinburgh.
317 East Dunbartonshire, Dundee City.
319 Perth & Kinross.
329 South Ayrshire, Fife.
330 Aberdeen City, Forth Valley.
331 Renfrewshire.
335 Borders.
342 North Ayrshire.
346 South Aberdeenshire.
355 Midlothian.
362 East Lothian.
NRs Glasgow City, North Lanarkshire.

Thanks go to Gillian Kirkwood for the report