AYRSHIRE SCRATCH LEAGUES - Troon St Meddans capture Division 3 trophy

Troon St Meddans are the 2023 Ayrshire Scratch League Division 3 champions, following victory over Ardeer in the championship play off.

In the first leg of the play off, played on Sunday 27th of August, the Troon St Meddans side secured a 5-1 win at home to maintain their unbeaten record for the season.

In the second leg at Ardeer, played on Wednesday the 30th of August, the new Division 3 champions suffered their first defeat of the season, going down by 4 - 2 to their hosts, but crucially winning the two leg tie by 7 - 5 overall.

Along with the championship title Troon St Meddans will be promoted to Division 2 next season.

Despite the disappointment in losing out on the title this year, Ardeer still have a chance to gain promotion to Division 2 next season as they now go into a two leg play off with Troon Portland to see which of the two clubs will play in divisions 2 and 3 next season.