GARY BRYDEN MEMORIAL SALVER - Prestwick St Nicholas first into quarter finals

Prestwick St Nicholas

are the first club through to the quarter finals of the scratch club team knockout competition for the Gary Bryden Memorial Salver following a notable win over Royal Troon in their second round tie, played on Friday the 29th of April at the St Nicholas links.

Prestwick St Nicholas won the two singles ties, Sandy Buchanan beating Cameron McGarvie by 5&3 and 

Jay Houston beating Scott Newman by 4&3, whilst Royal Troon took the foursomes ties, Blair Morton & Russell Stewart beating Alistair Belford and Patrick Smiley by 5&3 to give a final match score of 2 - 1 in favour of the home side.

Prestwick St Nicholas now face an away tie in the quarter finals against either Largs or Irvine Ravenspark.

The seven first round ties in the competition are due to be completed by the 15th of may with all the remaining second round ties due to be decided by the 19th of June.