AYRSHIRE FOURBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - Four first round ties completed

Four of the eleven first round ties in the 2018 Ayrshire Fourball Championship have been completed, with the remainder due to be decided by Sunday 22nd April.

Jim Edwards & Billy Jackson (Largs Routenburn) had a final hole win over their visitors John Houston & John Hood (Crosshouse) and will now host either Ayr dalmilling or Ayr Seafield in the second round.

Maurice Mulholland & John Sloan (Tam O Shanter) also had a home win in the opening round, beating Kevin Campbell & John Toal (Glacier) by 3&2 to set up a home tie in the second round against either Doon Valley or Stewarton.

A single hole win by Steven Gray & Scott McNeil (Ayr Carrick) over their visitors Stuart McHarg & Ian Bovill (NB Parkstone) was enough to book a home tie in round two against Brunston castle or Largs).

Kirk Ramsay & Jeremy Gittind (Redburn) beat Steven Stamper & Fraser Docherty (Girvan) by 3&2 over the ravenspark course to secure a home tie in the second round against Sandy Currie & Robert Gilmour (Troon St Meddans).