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Monday, August 14, 2017

AYRSHIRE HANDICAP LEAGUE - Semi finalists confirmed as league sections are completed

The four semi finalists in the inaugural Ayrshire Handicap League have been decided after the league section matches were concluded on Sunday 13th August.

In SECTION A, Ballochmyle came out on top with a late run of good results. Despite losing 5.5 - 0.5 at home to Loudoun, the Ballochmyle team bounced back to record a 6 - 0 home win over Drongan.

In a frantic final weekend the Ballochmyle team beat Stewarton 4 - 2 and Royal Troon 6 - 0 to edge past Loudoun and book their place in the semi final.

Final positions in Section A were:-


Played
For
Against
Points
Ballochmyle
10
36
24
26
Loudoun
10
34.5
25.5
24
Troon St Meddans
10
32.5
27.5
22
Royal Troon
10
28.5
31.5
20
Stewarton
10
28
32
16
Drongan
10
20.5
39.5
12

In SECTION B, Rowallan Castle took top spot and go into the semi finals. Moorpark finished with a 5.5 - 0.5 home win over beith whilst Ayr Seafield and Irvine ravenspark fought out a 3 - 3 draw at Ayr.

Final placings in Section B were:- 

Played
For
Against
Points
Rowallan Castle
8
31.5
16.5
24
Beith
8
25
23
20
Irvine Ravenspark
8
24
24
16
Moorpark
8
25
23
14
Ayr Seafield
8
14.5
33.5
6

In SECTION C, Auchenharvie 88 remained on top of the section and go through to the last four after Braehead lost theitr final match at Prestwick St Cuthbert by 5 - 1. In theother match played on Sunday, Ailsa Craig and Troon Merchants fought out a 3 - 3 draw.

Final positions in Section C are:-

Played
For
Against
Points
Auchenharvie 88
10
33.5
26.5
26
Routenburn
10
34.5
25.5
24
Pr. St Cuthbert
10
32
28
24
Braehead
10
30.5
29.5
22
Ailsa Craig
10
26
34
16
Troon Merchants
10
23.5
36.5
8



In SECTION D, Ayr Dalmilling were the qualifiers, finishing just ahead of Kilbirnie Place after all the ties
were concluded.

Played
For
Against
Points
Ayr Dalmilling
8
29.5
18.5
24
Kilbirnie Place
8
28.5
19.5
22
Prestwick St Nicholas
8
24
24
16
Annanhill
8
24
24
10
Tam O Shanter
8
14
34
8




In the semi finals, which will be played on a home and away basis, Ballochmyle will play 
Rowallan Castle whilst Auchenharvie 88 will face Ayr Dalmilling.

The matches will be played between 15th August and 2nd September, with the final scheduled 
to be held at Loudoun Gowf Club on Sunday 3rd September.



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