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Wednesday, May 31, 2017

AYRSHIRE HANDICAP LEAGUE - Latest qualifying section positions

The latest positions in the four qualifying section in the Ayrshire Handicap League have been updated following recent matches.

In SECTION A, Troon St Meddans and Stewarton lead the way, though Stewarton have a game in hand. St Meddans drew their latest home match with Drongan 3 – 3 whilst Stewarton had a second successive home win with a 4 – 2 victory over Loudoun.

Present positions in Secction A are :-

Played
For
Against
Points
Stewarton
2
8.5
3.5
8
Troon St Meddans
3
10.5
7.5
8
Ballochmyle
2
7
5
6
Drongan
3
8.5
9.5
6
Loudoun
2
4
8
0
Royal Troon
2
3.5
8.5
0

Irvine Ravenspark lead SECTION B, following a 3 – 3 draw at Troon Welbeck and a 5.5 – 0.5 home win over Ayr Seafield.

Moorpark had their first win of the campaign at home to Ayr Seafield where they won by 3.5 – 2.5, whilst, due to a number of late call offs, Rowallan Castle were awarded a walkover by their hosts in their away match at Troon Welbeck.

Present positions in Section B are :-

Played
For
Against
Points
Irvine Ravenspark
4
16
8
14
Beith
3
12.5
5.5
12
Rowallan Castle
3
9.5
8.5
8
Moorpark
3
8.5
9.5
4
Ayr Seafield
4
9.5
14.5
4
Troon Welbeck
5
10
20
2

SECTION C is very tight with just four points, or a single match win, separating the first and last in the table at present.

Braeheda had a good 5 – 1 away win over Ailsa Craig to boos their qualification hpes whilst the other two matches played recently resulted in 4 – 2 home wins for Prestwick St Cuthbert and Troon Merchants, over Largs Routenburn and Auchenharvie 88 respectively.

Present positions in Section C are:-

Played
For
Against
Points
Auchenharvie 88
3
10.5
7.5
8
Braehead
3
10.5
7.5
8
Ailsa Craig
4
10.5
13.5
8
Pr. St Cuthbert
3
8.5
9.5
6
Routenburn
3
8.5
9.5
6
Troon Merchants
4
11.5
12.5
4

In SECTION D, Ayr Dalmilling and Prestwick St Nicholas are joint top at present, with the Prestwick club having played a game less.

St Nicholas managed a second successive home win with a narrow 3.5 – 2.5 win over Annanhill recently, whilst Ayr Dalmilling defeated their visitors Kilbirnie Place by 5 – 1 in their latest encounter, only for the score to be reversed in the corresponding match at Kilbirnie, to give the home side their first points of the season.

Present positions in Section D are :-

Played
For
Against
Points
Ayr Dalmilling
3
12
6
8
Prestwick St Nicholas
2
8.5
3.5
8
Kilbirnie Place
3
7
11
4
Tam 'O' Shanter
2
3.5
8.5
4
Annanhill
2
5
7
0


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