AYRSHIRE JUNIOR GOLF LEAGUE - Competitions update

Kilmarnock Barassie and Ayr Belleisle remain on course for a re run of last years final in The Ayrshire Juniior Golf League Championship, as clubs enter the last few weeks of competition.

In SECTION A, Prestwick St Cuthbert gained a 3 – 3 draw in their first match of the campaign at Troon Welbeck.

Present positions in Section A are :-

TEAM	P	W	D	L	F	A	Dif	Pts
Kilmarnock Barassie	4	4	0	0	16 1/2	7 1/2	9	16
Ballochmyle	4	2	0	2	14	10	4	8
Prestwick St Cuthbert	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	2
Troon Welbeck	5	0	1	4	8 1/2	21 1/2	-13	2

In SECTION B, Loudoun maintained their hopes of a place in the final with two wins over Largs, by 4.5 – 1.5 at home and 3.5 – 2.5 at Largs.

Present positions in Section B are :-

TEAM	P	W	D	L	F	A	Dif	Pts
Ayr Belleisle	7	4	2	1	27	15	12	20
Loudoun	5	3	1	1	16	14	2	14
Largs	4	1	1	2	11	13	-2	6
Irvine	5	1	1	3	11	19	-8	6
West Kilbride	3	0	1	2	7	11	-4	2

The three other Ayrshire Junior Golf League competitions are progressing to the semi final stage.

In the CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS event, Ayrshire Boys Matchplay champion Jack Thomas beat his club mate Ross McDonald (Irvine) by 2 & 1 to book his place in the last four whilst Jordan Fraser (Ayr Belleisle) had a 5&4 home win over Tom Nairn (Prestwick St Cuthert) to book his semi final spot. 

With Robert Clark (Ballochmyle) already in the semi finals, the only remaining tie to be decided is the match between Hamish Mills (Largs) and Graeme Greer (Prestwick St Nicholas)

In the WALLACE THORNTON TROPHY, Kilmarnock (Barassie) received a walkover from Irvine Ravernspark whilst Ayr Belleisle beat West Kilbride away from home in their first leg match and were subsequently awarded the tie.

With Ayr Belleisle and Kilmarnock (Barassie) in the semi finals, the results of the matches between Largs & Irvine and Loudoun & Troon Welbeck have still to be confirmed.

The semi final draws for the Champion Of Champions and Wallace Thornton Trophy competitions will take place next week.

In the UNDER 16 KNOCKOUT TROPHY, the semi final matches have Irvine playing host to Ballochmyle and Ayr Belleisle at home to Troon Welbeck, with both ties due to be completed by 30^th August.