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Saturday, July 21, 2018

AYRSHIRE HANDICAP LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP - Chase for the semi finals hotting up


With Just a few ties remaining to be played in the next couple of weeks, the chase for the four semi final places in the Ayrshire Handicap League Championship is hotting up.

In SECTION A, Braehead remain just in front of three other teams at the top of the table, despite suffering a narrow 3.5 – 2.5 defeat away to Troon Merchants and losing 4 – 2 at Kilmarnock Barassie in their last two fixtures.

Moorpark maintained their semi final hopes with a 5-1 win at home to Royal Troon.

Present positions in Section A are:-

Table
Played
Win
Draw
Loss
For
Against
Diff.
Points
Braehead
10
6
0
4
33.5
26.5
7
24
Moorpark
8
5
1
2
30.5
17.5
13
22
Royal Troon
9
5
1
3
29
25
4
22
Ayr Dalmilling
11
5
1
5
31
35
-4
22
Kilmarnock Barassie
10
4
0
6
30.5
29.5
1
16
Troon Merchants
10
4
0
6
24
36
-12
16
Loudoun
10
3
1
6
25.5
34.5
-9
14

Remaining fixtures:-
Moorpark Vs Ayr Dalmilling
Loudoun Vs Royal Troon
Braehead Vs Moorpark
Royal Troon Vs Troon Merchants
Troon Merchants Vs Moorpark
Troon Merchants vs Loudoun
Loudoun Vs Kilmarnock Barassie
Royal Troon Vs Braehead
Kilmarnock Barassie Vs Moorpark

In SECTION B, Auchenharvie 88 moved clear at the top of the table with a 4-2 home win over Prestwick St Cuthbert whilst Troon St Meddans and Beith fought out a 3-3 draw at Troon.

Present positions in Section B are:-

Table
Played
Win
Draw
Loss
For
Against
Diff.
Points
Auchenharvie 88
9
6
1
2
31
23
8
26
Beith
9
5
2
2
32.5
21.5
11
24
Troon Welbeck
9
4
3
2
27.5
26.5
1
22
Pr. St Cuthbert
9
4
2
3
28
26
2
20
Irvine Ravenspark
10
3
4
3
29.5
30.5
-1
20
Largs Routenburn
8
2
0
6
19
29
-10
8
Tr. St Meddans
10
1
2
7
24.5
35.5
-11
8

Remaining fixtures:-
Largs Routenburn Vs Auchenharvie 88
Largs Routenburn Vs Beith
Auchenharvie 88 Vs Troon Welbeck
Largs Routenburn Vs irvien Ravenspark
Troon Welbeck Vs Prestwick St Cuthbert
Troon St Meddans vs Auchenharvie 88
Beith Vs Prestwick St Cuthbert
Troon St Meddans vs Troon Welbeck
Beith Vs Largs Routenburn
Prestwick St Cuthbert Vs Irvine Ravenspark

In SECTION C, Ballochmyle Remain joint top with Kilbirnie Place, despite suffering a 4.5 – 1.5 defeat at Troon Portland in their latest fixture. At the foot of the table, Drongan and Stewarton fought out a 3-3 draw recently.

Present positions in Section C are:-

Table
Played
Win
Draw
Loss
For
Against
Diff.
Points
Ballochmyle
9
6
1
2
36
18
18
26
Kilbirnie Place
8
6
1
1
31
17
14
26
Troon Portland
8
3
1
4
25.5
22.5
3
14
Annanhill
8
3
1
4
20.5
27.5
-7
14
Drongan
7
1
2
4
16
26
-10
8
Stewarton
8
1
2
5
15
33
-18
8

Remaining fixtures:-
Annanhill Vs Drongan
Troon Portland Vs Kilbirnie Place
Annanhill Vs Kilbirnie Place
Stewarton Vs Ballochmyle
Stewarton Vs Drongan
Drongan Vs Troon Portland

In SECTION D, Rowallan Castle, having already qualified for the semi finals, consolidated their lead with a 4-2 win away to Tam O Shanter, whilst Redburn moved into second place with a 4-2 home win over Crosshouse.

Table
Played
Win
Draw
Loss
For
Against
Diff.
Points
Rowallan Castle
10
9
1
0
44
16
28
38
Redburn
9
5
1
3
28.5
25.5
3
22
Ayr Seafield
10
5
0
5
26
34
-8
20
Pr. St Nicholas
9
3
1
5
24.5
29.5
-5
14
Tam O Shanter
9
2
1
6
25
29
-4
10
Crosshouse
9
2
0
7
20
34
-14
8

Remaining fixtures:-
Prestwick St Nicholas Vs Crosshouse
Tam O Shanter Vs Redburn


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