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Friday, April 18, 2008

2007-2008 AYRSHIRE WINTER LEAGUE - Prestwick St. Nicholas beat Troon Welbeck for title.

Prestwick St. Nicholas won the 2007 - 2008 Ayrshire Winter League with victory over Troon Welbeck in the two leg final recently.

The St. Nicholas campaign started off in a group including the holders Troon Portland, along with Caprington & Ayr Dalmilling.

5 points out of 8 took St. Nicholas through to the semi-final against a strong Irvine Ravenspark team.

Two great 4-2 victories, both home and away, took St. Nicholas into the final to face Troon Welbeck.

The final was a very close affair, each side winning their respective home matches by 3.5 - 2.5, with Prestwick St. Nicholas winning the match on a countback by the narrow margin of two holes.

The winning Prestwick St. Nicholas team of Russell Whittaker, John Ashton, Stephen King, Alastair Belford, Gary Tierney and Kevin Brock ar pictured above.

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