SCRATCH CLUB TEAM KNOCKOUT COMPETITION - Remaining clubs line up for quarter finals

The Scratch Club Team Knockout competition has reached the quarter final stage, with the remaining eight clubs now knowing who they will face in the last eight.

The last tie played was on Sunday between Prestwick St Cuthbert and their visitors from Caprington, with the St Cuthbert team running out winners by 2.5 - 0.5. The St Cuthbert team are now at home to Ballochmyle in the quarter finals, following thier away win by 2 - 1 at Ardeer in the previous round.

The second quarter final brings together Girvan and West Kilbride who will contest their quarter final over the South Ayrshire course.

Kilmarnock (Barassie) safely negotiated a home tie against Crosshouse in the second round, winning by 3 - 0, and will be at home to Irvine in the quarter finals.

The last quarter finals sees Loudoun at home to Moorpark.

The full quarter finals draw is :-

Quarter Final

Played By:- 24th July 2016

Prestwick St Cuthbert

Ballochmyle

Girvan

West Kilbride

Kilmarnock Barassie

Irvine

Loudoun

Moorpark

HANDICAP CLUB TEAM KNOCKOUT COMPETITION - Quarter final line up almost complete.

Only one result is awaited to confirm the line up for the quarter finals of the new Handicap Club Team Knockout competition, following recent results.

The first quarter final will feature the winners of the third round tie between Moorpark and Loudoun, who will be at home to Rowallan Castle.

Tam O Shanter will play host to Kilbirnie Place, who won through to the last eight with a 2 - 1 win at home to Abbotsford.

Drongan had a 2 - 1 away win at Prestwick St Cuthbert in round three, and are rewarded with a home tie in the quarter finals against Saxone, who won 2 - 1 at Muirkirk to progress to the last eight.

The last quarter final sees NB Parkstone, 2 - 1 home winners over Ballochmyle in the previous round, at home to Brunston Castle, who beat Ayr Belleisle 3 - 0 at home to progress.

The full quarter final line up at present is :-

Quarter Final

Played By:- 24th July 2016

Moorpark Or Loudoun

Rowallan Castle

Tam O Shanter

Kilbirnie Place

Drongan

Saxone

NB Parkstone

Brunston Castle

AYRSHIRE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP - Draw confirmed for Brunston Castle event

The draw for the 2016 Ayrshire Club Championship competition, to be held at Brunston Castle Golf Club on Sunday 3rd July, has been issued.

17 clubs will take part in the championship, for the R.L. Crawford Trophy.

The draw for order of play is :-

Game No	Tee Time	Players Name	Club
1	1.30	William Fleming	Ballochmyle
		Tommy McInally	Loudoun
		Stuart Easton	Irvine
2	1.37	John Shanks	Irvine
		James McMurdo	Ballochmyle
		Steven McEwan	Loudoun
3	1.45	John Haggarty	Loudoun
		Alan Connery	Irvine
		Calum McKirdy	Ballochmyle
4	1.52	Steven Stamper	Girvan
		Sam Findlater	Troon Welbeck
		Michael Smyth	Royal Troon
5	2.00	Stephen Machin	Royal Troon
		William McMeikan	Girvan
		Walter Meiklem	Troon Welbeck
6	2.07	Louis Murray	Troon Welbeck
		Stephen Spence	Royal Troon
		Robert McMaster	Girvan
7	2.15	Ricky Tait	The Chase
		Ian Fraser	Troon Portland
		Graeme Gimson	Prestwick St Cuthbert
8	2.22	Greg Telfer	Prestwick St Cuthbert
		Stevie Arrandale	The Chase
		Joe Gilligan	Troon Portland
9	2.30	Stephen McBlain	Troon Portland
		Craig Telfer	Prestwick St Cuthbert
		Billy Murdoch	The Chase
10	2.37	Bruce Caldow	Kilmarnock Barassie
		Dave Power	Troon St Meddans
		Robbie MacInnes	Rowallan Castle
11	2.45	Iain Houston	Rowallan Castle
		Stuart Miller	Kilmarnock Barassie
		Gavin Nimmo	Troon St Meddans
12	2.52	Kenny Milliken	Troon St Meddans
		John Rushbury	Rowallan Castle
		Adrian Orton	Kilmarnock Barassie
13	3.00	John Sloan	Tam O' Shanter
		Iain MacDonald	Largs
		Kevin Clarke	West Kilbride
14	3.07	Darren Mallinson	Irvine Ravenspark
		Nicholas Tindall	Tam O' Shanter
		Gary Steele	Brunston Castle
15	3.15	Scott McIlwraith	Brunston Castle
		Gary Cochran	Irvine Ravenspark
		Steven Bolland	Tam O' Shanter
16	3.22	George Higgins	West Kilbride
		David Brown	Irvine Ravenspark
		David MacDonald	Largs
17	3.30	Gregor Dickson	Largs
		Gary Vogwell	West Kilbride
		Frank Murdoch	Brunston Castle

EUROPEAN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS - Three Ayrshire players named in Scotland teams

Connie Jaffrey and Hazel McGarvie, who are both members of the Ladies Club, Troon, have been named in the Scotland Womans and Girls teams respectively, who will contest the European Team Championships in July, with West Kilbride's Louise Duncan also being included in the Girls' team.

The Womans European Team Championship takes place from 5th to 9th July at Oddur Golf Club in Iceland.

The full team is:-

• Eilidh Briggs (Kilmacolm, 23)
• Connie Jaffrey (Troon Ladies, 19)
• Jessica Meek (Carnoustie Ladies, 22)
• Hannah McCook (Grantown-on-Spey, 22)
• Heather Munro (Monifieth, 20)
• Rachael Taylor (Am Reichswald, 24)

Also from 5th to 9th July, the Girls Eurpean Team Championship will take place, at Oslo Golf Club in Norway.

The full team is :-

• Kirsty Brodie (Strathmore, 16)
• Louise Duncan (West Kilbride, 16)
• Jillian Farrell (Cardross, 16)
• Joanne Free (Gullane Ladies, 18)
• Hazel MacGarvie (Troon Ladies, 16)
• Jasmine Mackintosh (Hazlehead, 16)