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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

SCOTTISH YOUTHS vs IRELAND - Stewart and McEwan star in Scots win

Michael Stewart (Troon Welbeck) - pictured top - and Steven McEwan (Caprington) - pictured below - were both undefeated and contributed considerably to a Scottish win in the annual youths match against Ireland, played at Scotscraig on Tuesday 27 May 2008.

In the morning foursomes, Stewart combined with Ross Kellett to gain a half match against Paul cutler and Fergal Rafferty, whilst McEwan and Philip Mclean had a 4 & 3 win over Dara Lernihan and David Leathern.

The two Ayrshire players efforts contributed to a 2.5 - 1.5 lead from the morning foursomes that Scotland took into the afternoon singles.

In the singles, Stewart won 3 & 2 against Stephen Healy whilst McEwan halved his singles tie against Dara Lernihan.

Scotland again edged the afternoon matches, winning the singles 3.5 - 2.5 for an overall winning score in the match of 6 - 3.

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