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Friday, August 10, 2012

AYRSHIRE BOYS MATCHPLAY - Stunning victory rounds of superb week for Telfer

2012 Ayrshire Boys Matchplay Champion
Greg Telfer (Prestwick St Cuthbert)
Greg Telfer (Prestwick St Cuthbert) rounded off a superb week of golf on Thursday evening, 9th August, with an outstanding win in the 2012 Ayrshire Boys Matchplay Championship final at Prestwick Golf Club.
Up against the defending champion Callum Beveridge (Troon Welbeck) in the final, Telfer won the trophy with a 9 & 8 scoreline, the biggest winning margin in the history of the event.

The 2012 finalists
The model of consitency, Telfer recorded pars at all ten holes played, whilst Beveridge, with a combination of slack putting and wayward tee shots, could only record a par at the third hole, for his only half of the match, and had bogeys at all the other holes on his way to a crushing defeat.

The win in the matchplay final topped a superb week for telfer which began on Tuesday with a win in the Tom Lehman Trophies competition at Troon Municipal before cmpleting the first rounfd of the matchplay the same evening.

A win over the new Ayrshire Boys Champion Euan Walker on Wednesday evening in the matchplay semi final was followed by a win at the Ayr Belleisle Junior Open at Seafield on Thurday morning before winning the matchplay championship final on Thurday evening in some style.



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