AYRSHIRE JUNIOR ORDER OF MERIT - McKenzie leads title chase

Craig McKenzie
Early leader in the Junior Order Of Merit 

Craig McKenzie (Troon Welbeck) is the early leader in the chase for the 2015 Ayrshire Junior Order Of Merit following completion of the first five of the twenty qualifying events.

Joint fourth place at the Byrne Howard Trophy at Royal Troon and a share of top spot with Jack Broun (Ayr Belleisle) in the Troon Welbeck Junior Open last week sees Mckenzie, with a 17.5 point lead from Jack Broun in second place.

Euan Ferguson (Turnberry), who was second at Royal Troon shares third place with Luke Murdoch (Loudoun) following Murdoch's third place in the West Of Scotland Boys Championship this week.

The next two counting event is the Largs Junior Open on Thursday 9th July whilst next week sees a further two events with the Loudoun Junior Open on Monday 13th July and the Turnberry Junior Open on Thursday 16th July.

Present placings in the Junior Order Of Merit are :-

105		CRAIG McKENZIE	TROON WELBECK
87.5		JACK BROUN	AYR BELLEISLE
75		EUAN FERGUSON	TURNBERRY
75		LUKE MURDOCH	LOUDOUN
57.5		ROBBIE MUIR	KILMARNOCK BARASSIE
42.5		CHARLIE CAMERON	AYR BELLEISLE
42.5		CALUM IRVINE	AYR BELLEISLE
20		KIERAN HUGHES	AYR BELLEISLE
17.5		JORDAN SWEENEY	AYR BELLEISLE
7.5		ALYX MURRAY	TROON WELBECK