WEST OF SCOTLAND INTER COUNTY LEAGUES - Double success for Ayrshire teams against Dumbartonshire

Both the Ayrshire teams enjoyed 8 - 2 wins over their Dumbartonshire opponents in the latest round of West Of Scotland Inter County League matches which took place on Sunday 9th October.

The A Team entertained the senior Dumbartonshire team at Troon Darley.

Local member Stephen Murray (Troon Welbeck) put the first point on the board for Ayrshire with a 6 & 5 win over his opponent and the home side soon ensured victory winning six of the first seven ties. of the ten ties, four finished on the final green and all went the way of the Ayrshire players.

Match details (Ayrshire names first) :-

Scott Brown (Turnberry) beat Andy campbell (Dumbarton) by 1 hole

Euan Brown (Kilmarnock Barassie) beat Kevin Smyth (Windyhill) by 5 & 3

Stephen Murray (Troon Welbeck) beat Gavin Roger (Clober) by 6 & 5

George Robertson (Irvine Ravenspark) lost to John Fowler (Hayston) by 3 & 2

Ian Walker (Turnberry) Beat Eamon McElroy (Dumbarton) by 2 & 1

John Haggarty (Loudoun) beat Craig Checkley (Vale Of Leven) by 1 hole

Gordon Boyle (Ayr Dalmilling) beat Eric Gall (Dullatur) by 2 holes

John Sloan (Doon Valley) lost to David Curtis (Dullatur) by 7 & 6

Scott Gilchrist (Loudoun) beat Craig Chalmers (Lenzie) by 1 hole

Gary Bryden (Girvan) beat Grant Menzies (Hayston) by 2 & 1

AYRSHIRE     8      DUMBARTONSHIRE   2

In the corresponding Youths match, played at balmore Golf Club, Ayrshire bounced back from their disappointing result two weeks ago against Stirlingshire to inflict a heavy defeat on thier hosts, Dumbartonshire.

Match details (Dumbartonshire names first) :-

George Duncan (Windyhill) lost to Malcolm Pennycott (Whiting Bay) by 5&4

Kevin Scott (Hayston) lost to David Wilson (Troon Welbeck) by 3&2

Daniel Kerr (Hayston) lost to Euan McKinnon (Corrie) by 4&2

Cameron Kirkwood (Bearsden) lost to Callum Beveridge (Troon Welbeck) by 2 holes

Sandy Barnes (Helensburgh) beat Greg Vernon (Annanhill) by 5&3
Robert Johnson (Helensburgh) lost to Craig Telfer (Prestwick St Cuthbert) by 4&3
Callum Smith (Dumbarton) lost to Callum Gorrie (Kilmarnock Barassie) by 5&4
Cameron Bennie (Balmore) lost to Andrew Wright (Kilmarnock Barassie) by 4&2
Sam Fitzimmons (Windyhill) lost to Stephen Hill (Prestwick St Cuthbert) by 1 hole

Chris McLean (Clydebank & District) beat Craig McLaughlin (Largs) by 1 hole

DUMBARTONSHIRE YOUTHS  2  AYRSHIRE YOUTHS  8

Next Sunday, 16th October, the A Team travel to meet Glasgow at Cawder whilst the youths team entertain their Glasgow counterparts at Ayr Seafield.