The Scotland Schoolboy' and Scotland Schoolgirls' teams both lost out to England in the international matches, played at the Troon Links courses on Monday 11th September.
(Report courtesy of the Scottishgolfview.com website)
Scotland were well beaten 14-4 by England in the schoolboys' golf international at Troon Darley today, Monday 11th September.
Scotland were well beaten 14-4 by England in the schoolboys' golf international at Troon Darley today, Monday 11th September.
The Scots trailed by only 1point after the six morning foursomes (3.5-2.5) but were hammered 10.5-1.5 in the 12 afternoon singles.
Seven of the singles went to the 18th green but only local Ayrshire lad, Cameron Johnstone (Marr College) won an afternoon tie for Scotland.
Cameron Adam (Merchiston Castle School) halved his singles.
In fairness to the Scots, it was one of the youngest Scotland boys' teams to be fielded in this annual international.
SCOTLAND SCHOOLBOYS 4 ENGLAND SCHOOLBOYS 14
At Troon Darley municipal course
FOURSOMES (2.5-3.5)
Scotland names first
Logan Gillies (Culloden Acad) and Ewan Wheat (Mearns Acad) lost to Matthew Green and Daniel Pierce 3 and 2.
Aidan O'Hagan (Johnstone High) and Cameron Johnstone (Marr College) lost to Joe Allen and Charlie Daughtrey 5 and 3.
Connor Wilson (Knox Acad) and Sebastian Sandin (Dunblane High) bt George Fricker and James McLaughlin 2 and 1
Gregor Graham (Blairgowrie High) and Christian Barbour (Bell Baxter High) bt Michael Baines and Will Skipp 5 and 4.
Jamie Roberts (Kinross High) and Alex Simpson (Perth High) lost to Cameron Lombard and Ben Partridge 5 and 3.
Cameron Adam (Merchiston Castle School) and Aidan Smith (Mearns Acad) halved with Harry Bowness and James Reed.
SINGLES (1.5-10.5)
SINGLES (1.5-10.5)
O'Hagan lost to Green 1 hole
Sandin lost to Pearce 2 holes
Wheat lost to Daughtrey 1 hole
Gillies lost to Allenby 3 and 2
Wilson lost to Fricker 1 hole
Smith lost to McLaughlin 2 and 1
Graham lost to Baines 1 hole
Simpson lost to Skipp 3 and 2
Johnstone bt Partridge 4 and 3
Roberts lost to Lombard 1 hole.
Barbour lost to Reed 2 and 1
Adam halved with Bowness
Scotland schoolboys team. Left to right: Alex Simpson, Aidan Smith., Wheat, Cameron Adam, Logan Gillies, Jamie Roberts, Aidan O'Hagan, Christian Barbour, Sebastian Sandin, Connor Wilson, Gregor Graham, Cameron Johnstone.
In the girls' match over the Lochgreen course, Scotland were, after a good start, were eventuually defeated 7 - 2
Leading by 2-1 after the morning foursomes, the girls' team lost all six afternoon singles to nosedive to a 7-2 defeat.
RESULTS
FOURSOMES (2-1)
FOURSOMES (2-1)
Scotland names first
Kirsty Brodie (Webster's High) and Anna McKay (Waid Academy) lost to Amy Taylor and Amelia Williamson 3 and 1.
Evanna Hynd (Glenrothes High) and Carmen Griffiths (Aboyne Acad) bt Holly Haslam and Thalia Kirby 4 and 3.
Lorna McClymont (Dumbarton Acad) and Megan Ashley (Blairgowrie High) bt Megan Giles and Sophie Johnson 2 and 1.
SINGLES (0-6)
SINGLES (0-6)
McKay lost to Williamson 7 and 6
McClymont lost to Taylor 4 and 2
Griffiths lost to Kirby 2 and 1
Brodie lost to Haslam 6 and 4
Ashley lost to Johnstone 5 and 4
Hynd lost to Giles 2 and 1
SCOTLAND SCHOOLGIRLS TEAM (left to right): Megan Sahley, Anna McKay, Kirsty Brodie, Evanna Hynd and Carmen Griffiths.
+ Pictures by Hugh Hunter who also provided the results from both venues.
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