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Wednesday, February 07, 2024

THE AYRSHIRE JUNIOR GOLF LEAGUE - Draws made for 2024 competitions

The draws have been made for the 2024 Ayrshire Junior Golf League competitions.


Nine teams will contest the AYRSHIRE JUNIOR GOLF LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP. Teams will play home and away matches in two qualifying sections, with the section winners going forward to play off for the league championship trophy and title.

The qualifying sections draw was :-

SECTION A - Ayr Belleisle, Kilmarnock Barassie, East Ayrshire, Prestwick St Cuthbert & Turnberry.

SECTION B - Troon Welbeck, Irvine, West Kilbride & Prestwick St Nicholas.

All qualifying section fixtures are scheduled to be completed by 30th July.


In the UNDER 16 KNOCKOUT TROPHY there were nine entrants, which resulted in one round one tie and four quarter final ties.

The draw for the first two rounds is:-

ROUND 1 (play by 31st May)

Ayr Belleisle Vs Kilmarnock Barassie

ROUND 2 (Play by 30th June)

Ayr Belleisle or Kilmarnock Barassie Vs East Ayrshire

Troon Welbeck Vs Irvine

Prestwick St Nicholas Vs. Turnberry

Prestwick St Cuthbert Vs. West Kilbride


With 7 competing teams in the WALLACE THORNTON TROPHY event, Kilmarnock Barassie received a bye into the semi finals. The three first round matches, to be played by 30th of June, are:-

West Kilbride Vs Prestwick St Nicholas

Irvine Vs Turnberry

Troon Welbeck vs. East Ayrshire


The AYRSHIRE JUNIOR CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS competitions attrachted 12 entrants in 2024. The draw for the first two rounds is :-

ROUND 1 (Play by 31st May)

Ryan Kennedy (Loudoun) Vs Caprington

Kilmarnock Barassie Vs Prestwick St Nicholas

West Kilbride Vs Turnberry

Scott Newman (Ayrshire Boys Champion) vs Troon Welbeck


ROUND 2 (play by 30th June)

Ryan Kennedy (Lodoun) or Caprington Vs Ballochmyle

Aidan Hay (Irvine) Vs Connor Wills (Ayrshire Boys Matchplay Champion)

Ayr Belleisle Vs West Kilbride or Turnberry

Scott Newman (Ayrshire Boys Champion) or Troon Welbeck Vs Kilmarnock Barassie or Prestwick St Nicholas.

All finals are provisionally scheduled to be held in August at Prestwick St Nicholas GC

Also for the diary is the Ayrshire Junior Golf League Annual Dinner, being hosted by Prestwick St Nicholas, on Monday the 4th of November 2024.

Other fixture dates and venues finalised recently include the AYRSHIRE JUNIOIR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP, which takes place at Kilbirnie Place GC on Sunday 21st April and the AYRSHIRE BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP & the new AYRSHIRE GIRLS' CHAMPIONSHIP which are both scheduled to be held at Annanhill GC on Thursday the 1st of August 2024. 

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