AYRSHIRE GOLF ASSOCIATION - First round of Fourball competition completed

The first round matches in the 2007 Ayrshire Fourball competition have been completed this week.

Four matches remained to be played in round 1 this week. D. & G. McCulloch (Brunston Castle) beat the Moorpark pairing of Alan Mulholland & David Mason to set up a home second round tie against J. Carruthers & J. Houston (Wallacetown).

Scott McCahill and David Wallace (Maybole) received a walkover against Graham Donald & Bill McFie (CAAGS) and now have a home match against J. Handvige and M. Tod of Beith.

Kevin Nisbet and Robert Ross (New Cumnock) used home advantage to crush Andy Breadon and John Fleming (Saxone) by 8 & 6 and now have another home tie in round 2, against Billy Dunn & Charlie Hamilton (Ayr Carrick).

In the remaining first round tie, Alan Poole and Gary Tierney (St. Nicholas) were pushed all the way by their visitors A & A Stewart (Stewarton) before the home pair emerged as victors by one hole. The St. Nicholas pairing now entertain Charlie Hendren & Dick Lorimer (Abbotsford) in the second round.

All second round ties are due for completion by 27th may 2007.