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Sunday, September 11, 2016

AYRSHIRE JUNIOR GOLF LEAGUE - Final wins for Ayr Belleisle and KIlmarnock (Barassie)

The first two of the 2016 Ayrshire Junior Golf League competition finals took place at Kilmarnock (Barassie) GC on Sunday 11th September.

In the Under 16 Knockout Trophy Ayr Belleisle faced newcomers Turnberry in the final, which resulted in a win by the Belleisle team by 3 - 1.

In the lead tie, county team members Jack Broun and Euan Ferguson met and it ws Broun who won the first point for Belleisle with a 4 & 2 victory. Sean Addie made it 2 - 0 with a 2 & 1 win over Kyle Brown and the trophy was clinched for Belleisle by John Lomas when he defeated Kieran Beauchamp by 3 & 1.
2016 Under 16 winners
Ayr Belleisle

There was some consolation for Turnberry in the final tie which Daniel Long won by 6 & 4 against John Kelly to make the final match score 3 - 1.

Match details :-

Ayr Belleisle 3 Turnberry 1


Jack Broun beat Euan Ferguson 4&2
Sean Addie beat Kyle Brown 2&1
John Lomas beat Kieran Beauchamp 3&1
John Kelly lost to Daniel Long 6&4

In the scratch team competition for the Wallace Thornton Trophy, host club Kilmarnock (Barassie) faced near neighbours Troon Welbeck.

2016 Wallace Thornton Trophy winners
Kilmarnock (Barassie)
Robbie Muir put the first point on the board for the host club with a 4 & 3 win over campbell Mathieson  and Fraser Rigby added a second point with a 5 & 4 win over Murray McCrone.

Blair Fleming kept the Welbeck hopes alive with a 3 & 1 win over Andrew Bogle and the match score was levelled when Alyx Murray edged out Euan Milligan in the anchor tie by a single hole.

Robbie Muir from Kilmanrock (Barassie) was nominated to contest the play off with Alyx Murray from Troon Welbeck.

At the first hole of the play off Robbie Muir was on the par five hole in two with Alyx Murray on in three. Alyx Murray missed his birdie putt and when Robbie Muir's eagle attempt pulled up just short of the hole, the next shot was conceded for a four to give Kilmanrock (Barassie) the wallace Thornton trophy for 2015.

Match details :-

Kilmarnock Barassie 2 Troon Welbeck 2

Robbie Muir beat Campbell Mathieson 4&3
Frazer Rigby beat Murray McCrone 5&4
Andrew Bogle lost to Blair Fleming 3&1
Ewan Milligan lost to Alyx Murray 1Up




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