AYRSHIRE GOLF ASSOCIATION ANNUAL DINNER - 2009 prizewinners honoured

A full house attended the 28th Annual Dinner and Presentation of Prizes of The Ayrshire Golf Association, held at Irvine Ravenspark Golf Club on Friday 26th February.



AGA President Alasdair Malcolm (Prestwick St. Nicholas) chaired the dinner which was attended by members and guests from local clubs as well as representatives from other County Associations from throughout the West Of Scotland.

After an excellent meal, the company were treated to presentations from two of the finest after dinner golf speakers in the country.

The Prestwick GC squad who won the Ayrshire Club Championship and wen on to win the Scottish Club Championship - Gavin Lawrie, Allan Thomson, James Bunch & Jonathan King

St. Andrean David Joy gave an enthralling insight into the life and times of Old Tom Morris before proposing a toast to The Ayrshire Golf Association and this was follwed by an equally entertaining presentation from Ayrshireman Professor David Purdie, who now lives in exile in the far east in Edinburgh, who concluded by proposing a toast to The Game Of Golf.

AGA President Alasdair Malcolm with guest speakers David Joy (left) and David Purdie (Right)

AGA President Aladair Malcolm presented the awards to the 2009 Ayrshire Championship winners before the evening was drawn to a close by AGA Vice President David Miller (Kilmarnock Barassie) who gave a vote of thanks.

Matchplay Champion

Scott Brown (Turnberry)

Doc Thom Salver Ayrshire Order Of Merit Winner

Keith Hamilton (Ayr Belleisle)

Fourball winners

Douglas Anderson & Gary Jordan of Annanhill

Tommy McInally (Loudoun)

with the Champion Of Champions Trophy

Tommy McInally (Loudoun)

with the Summer (Scratch) League Trophy

2009 ROLL OF HONOUR

SCOTTISH CLUB CHAMPIONS
PRESTWICK GC

SCOTTISH BOYS STROKEPLAY CHAMPION
JACK McDONALD (Kilmarnock Barassie GC)

BRITISH DISABLED OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Category 1—ALASTAIR BERRY (Irvine Ravenspark)

WEST OF SCOTLAND BOYS CHAMPION
COLIN ROBINSON (LargsGC)

WEST OF SCOTLAND BOYS MATCHPLAY
EUAN WALKER (Kilmarnock Barassie GC)

AYRSHIRE BOYS CHAMPION
COLIN ROBINSON (Largs GC)

AYRSHIRE BOYS MATCHPLAY CHAMPION
DAVID WILSON (Troon Welbeck GC)

JUNIOR ORDER OF MERIT WINNER
JACK McDONALD (Kilmarnock Barassie GC)

AYRSHIRE FOURBALL TROPHY
ANNANHILL GC

AYRSHIRE CLUB CHAMPIONS
PRESTWICK GC

SUMMER (SCRATCH) LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
LOUDOUN GC

AYRSHIRE SENIORS CHAMPION
RONNIE YOUNG (Irvine GC)

AYRSHIRE MATCHPLAY CHAMPION
SCOTT BROWN (Turnberry GC)

AYRSHIRE STROKEPLAY CHAMPION
JOHN SHANKS (Irvine GC)

AYRSHIRE CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
TOMMY McINALLY (Loudoun GC)

DOC THOM AYRSHIRE ORDER OF MERIT
KEITH HAMILTON (Ayr Belleisle GC)