AYRSHIRE SENIOR MEN'S MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP - Three semi finalists confirmed

Three of the four semi finalists in the inaugural Ayrshire Senior Men's matchplay Championship have been confirmed, with the other first round match due to be completed by the 1st of August.

One semi final will feature David Brown (Irvine Ravenspark) and Robbie Fulker (Kilmarnock Barassie). David Brown received a walkover in his first round match after Steven McCreadie (Ayr Belleisle) scratched from the competition, whilst Robbie Fulker travelled to face Scott Moore (Irvine) in the opening round and had a single hole victory on the final green.

Alistair Belford (Prestwick St Nicholas) had a 5&4 victory over Jim Mackison (Irvine) on the St Nicholas links, and will be at home to either George Robertson (Irvine) or Brian Fisher (Largs) in the semi final.

The final is scheduled to take place on Friday the 12th of August at Royal Troon, on the same evening as the Ayrshire Champion of Champions final.