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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

AYRSHIRE GOLF ASSOCIATION DINNER AND PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES - Application for tickets close soon

The final date for applying for tickets for the 2025 Ayrshire Golf Association Annual Dinner & Presentation of Trophies is just five days away.

Ticket sales close on Monday the 17th of February at 12 noon.

The 2025 event takes place on Friday the 21st of February at the Carlton Hotel, Prestwick, with tickets priced at £30 per person.

Guest speaker for the evening is former Amateur Champion and walker Cup player Gordon Sherry, who hails from Ayrshire.

The event is open to any member of an Ayrshire Golf Association member club to attend.

To secure your tickets, email the Area Secretary, Alasdair Malcolm as soon as possible, at 

ayrshire.golf@btinternet.com

to confirm your ticket order and arrange payment.




THE AYRSHIRE JUG - Entries still being accepted for mixed Greensomes Knockout event as closing date approached

Entries are still being taken for the 2025 Ayrshire Golf Association Mixed Greensomes Knockout Competition, for The Ayrshire Jug.

The competition, played on a handicap basis, is open to mixed pairings of any members of Ayrshire Golf Association member clubs.

The two players need not be members of the same club and there is no restriction on the number of players from any single club taking part.

Entry will be open to the firs 64 entries received, and entry is £10 per pair.

The entry form for the competition shoul dbe available through Club secretaries, and can also be downloaded via the link below.


AGA MIXED GREENSOMES COMPETITION ENTRY FORM LINK (click here)


Entries close on the 28th of February 2025.


Entries received to date are:-

AYRSHIRE MIXED GREENSOMES – Ayrshire Jug

1.      ALASDAIR MALCOLM & CATHERINE MALCOLM (Golf South Ayrshire/Belleisle Ladies)

2.      IAIN CAMPBELL & SHIRLEY CAMPBELL (Prestwick St Cuthbert)

3.      BILLY & GILLIAN POLLOCK (Skelmorlie)

4.      GORDON & ELIZABETH NEILL (Prestwick St Nicholas)

5.      CAROL MOFFAT & JAMES McGHEE (Caprington/Loudoun)

6.      ALYSSA GILLIES & ANDREW ORR (Ballochmyle/Loudoun)

7.      SCOTT SINGLETON & SHIRLEY ANNE STEVENS (Irvine Ravenspark/Irvine)

8.      ALISON MALCOLM & ANDREW GORDON (Ayr Belleisle Ladies/Ayr Belleisle)

9.      GRAHAM HUTTON & ALYSON HUTTON (Skelmorlie)

10.  STUART DUNLOP & SANDRA DUNLOP (Kilmarnock Barassie)

11.  ALISTAIR BELFORD & JANE BELFORD (Prestwick St Nicholas)

12.  JEAN PHILLIPS & THOMAS WOODS (Ballochmyle)

13.  BRIAN FISHER & JEAN CAPES (Largs)

14.  IRENE HODGE 7 DAVID HODGE (Largs)

15.  CAROL-ANNE LENNON & KENNY CONWAY (North Beach)

16.  GEORGE MEIKLE & GRACE MEIKLE (Kilmarnock Barassie)

17.  WILLIAM FLEMING & JOAN McMURDO (Ballochmyle)

18.  SCOTT GILCHRIST & SALLY HAMILTON (Loudoun)

 

 


2025 EXTENDED COMPETITIONS - Entry list

Entries have closed for several Ayrshire Golf Association extended competitions, which will be played throughout the seaason and will culminate at the end of August with Finals Day.


The draws for the competitions will be made soon and distributed as approipriate.

The entries received for the various competitions are:-

MENS CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS TROPHY

 

1.      STEVEN STAMPER (Turnberry)

2.      RYAN MORRISON (Ayr Seafield)

3.      GAVIN CHESNEY (AGA Strokeplay Champion)

4.      HARVEY BROADFOOT (AGA Matchplay Champion)

5.      JOHN R. ANDERSON (Skelmorlie)

6.      STEPHEN MURRAY (Troon Portland)

7.      ANDREW McCONNELL (Annanhill)

8.      BRIAN McGARRITY (Drongan)

9.      BOB PATERSON (Moorpark)

10.  ALASDAIR BERRY (Irvine Ravenspark)

11.  PAUL CONNOR (Beith)

12.  SCOTT CHESNEY (Kilbirnie Place)

13.  SCOTT BELL (West Kilbride)

14.  JAMIE HAY (Ayr Belleisle)

15.  PATRICK SMILEY (Prestwick St Nicholas)

16.  SAM FINDLATER (Braehead)

17.  IAIN GIRVAN (Muirkirk)

18.  STEWART RUSSELL (Royal Troon)

19.  JOHN HARGREAVES (Auchenharvie 88)

20.  CRAIG HAMILTON (Ballochmyle)

21.  AIDAN LONG (Holder)

22.  BRIAN MURRAY (Redburn)

23.  FRASER INNES (Largs)

24.  JOHNNY ANDERSON (North Beach)

25.  ASTON KERR (Ayr Carrick)

26.  ANDREW ERRINGTON (Prestwick Centre)

27.  ALEXANDER WALKER (Kilmarnock Barassie)

28.  ANDY ARMOUR (Malletsheugh)

29.  KEVIN THOMAS (Troon St. Meddans)

30.  ANDREW J. GIBSON (Caprington)

31.  STEVEN CLARK (Tam O Shanter)

32.  LEWIS HIGGINS (Ardeer)

33.  ANDREW DUNCAN (Rowallan Castle)

34.  ANDREW THOMSON (Routenburn)

35.  DARREN YOUNG (Crosshouse)

36.  GARY BURGESS (Troon Welbeck)

37.  TOMMY McINALLY (Loudoun)

38.  GRAEME GIMSON (Prestwick St Cuthbert)

39.  CHRIS HEWITSON (Wallacetown)

40.  ALEX WILSON (Stewarton)

41.  GARETH LAMB (Irvine)

42.  GARY JORDAN (Portmann)


 

WOMAN’S CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS TROPHY

 

1.      ORLA MORAN (Irvine)

2.      AVA GRAHAM (West Kilbride)

3.      JOY YOUNG (Ballochmyle)

4.      KELLY McNEE (Loudoun)

5.      AUDREY THOMPSON (Ayrshire Womens Matchplay)

6.      ELAINE THOM (Troon Bentinck Ladies)

7.      DEBBIE WATT (Ayr Belleisle Ladies)

8.      ALEX SARGENT (Skelmorlie)

9.      LOUISE THRIPPLETON (Troon Welbeck)

10.  ALISON UPPAL (Prestwick St Cuthbert)

 

 

AYRSHIRE MEN’S FOURBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

 

1.      AYR SEAFIELD (Gavin Neil & Neil Robertson)

2.      SKELMORLIE (Graham Todd & Graham Anderson)

3.      TROON PORTLAND (Gary Gorman & Michael Henderson)

4.      ANNANHILL (Gordon Hope & Andrew Warnock)

5.      DRONGAN (Andrew McCutcheon & Colin Pettigrew)

6.      MOORPARK (Tom Armstrong & David Munn)

7.      IRVINE RAVENSPARK (Andrew McGill & Colin McKinnon)

8.      BEITH (Paul Kytzia & Joe McSorley)

9.      KILBIRNIE PLACE (James Logan & Kevin Howie)

10.  WEST KILBRIDE (Hugh Welsh & David Murray)

11.   AYR BELLEISLE (Chris Rimmer & Gordon McAndrew)

12.  PRESTWICK ST. NICHOLAS (John Stobie & Steven Holdsworth)

13.  BRAEHEAD (Gavin Stuart & J P McLaughlin)

14.  GIRVAN (Douglas Hamilton & James Fyfe)

15.  MUIRKIRK (Alex Patrick & Stephen Bradford)

16.  ROYAL TROON (Finlay Graham & Renny Sloan)

17.  ABBOTSFORD (Alan Pole & Stuart Pole)

18.  ALTON (Thomas Freer & Andrew Thomson)

19.  AUCHENHARVIE 88 (Stephen Hay & Brian Robertson)

20.  THE CHASE (Alan Smeeton & Stephen Hannah)

21.  BALLOCHMYLE (Ian Kelly & Fraser Maxwell)

22.  GLACIER (Ian Lochhead & Derek Kealey)

23.  LARGS (Cameron Aitken & John Aitken)

24.  REDBURN (John Paton & Andrew Britton)

25.  TROON ST MEDDANS (Alister Dick & David Hunter)

26.  NORTH BEACH (Graeme Davidson & Derek Steele)

27.  AYR CARRICK (Aston Kerr & Joe Zonfrillo)

28.  PRESTWICK CENTRE (Paul Wharton & Nigel Robinson)

29.  KILMARNOCK BARASSIE (Scott Baird & George Rodgers)

30.  MALLETSHEUGH (John Cairney & George Reilly)

31.  CAPRINGTON (Andrew Gibson & Ross Coubrough)

32.  TAM O SHANTER (Stewart Wright & David Gemmell)

33.  ROWALLAN CASTLE (Ian Rodger & Luke Morrison)

34.  CROSSHOUSE (John Hood & John Houston)

35.  ROUTENBURN (Glen martin & Stephen Robertson)

36.  TROON WELBECK (Stephen Tait & Michael McCabe)

37.  LOUDOUN (Scott Benzie & Brian Kennedy)

38.  PRESTWICK ST CUTHBERT (Craig Dyet & John Orr)

39.  WALLACETOWN (Scott Anderson & Scott Dunlop)

40.  STEWARTON (William Smith & Billy Smith)

41.  ARDEER (Alex Keir & Steven Breen)

42.  IRVINE (Craig Adams & Kevin McCormick)

43.  PORTMANN (Kyle Hood & Dale Cowan)

44.  GOLF SOUTH AYRSHIRE (Thomas Chambers & Craig Hughes)

 










AYRSHIRE SCRATCH LEAGUES

 

1.      TURNBERRY

2.      TROON PORTLAND

3.      IRVINE RAVENSPARK

4.      WEST KILBRIDE

5.      AYR BELLEISLE

6.      PRESTWICK ST. NICHOLAS

7.      GIRVAN

8.      ROYAL TROON

9.      ANNANHILL

10.  BALLOCHMYLE

11.  LARGS

12.  REDBURN

13.  TROON ST MEDDANS

14.  KILMARNOCK BARASSIE

15.  CAPRINGTON

16.  ARDEER

17.  ROWALLAN CASTLE

18.  TROON WELBECK

19.  LOUODUN

20.  PRESTWICK ST. CUTHBERT

21.  IRVINE

 

 

GARY BRYDEN MEMORIAL SALVER – Scratch club team knockout

 

1.      TURNBERRY

2.      SKELMORLIE

3.      TROON PORTLAND

4.      IRVINE RAVENSPARK

5.      KILBIRNIE PLACE

6.      WEST KILBRIDE

7.      AYR BELLEISLE

8.      PRESTWICK ST. NICHOLAS

9.      GIRVAN

10.  ROYAL TROON

11.  BALLOCHMYLE

12.  LARGS

13.  REDBURN

14.  TROON ST MEDDANS

15.  KILMARNOCK BARASSIE

16.  CAPRINGTON

17.  ARDEER

18.  ROWALLAN CASTLE

19.  TROON WELBECK

20.  LOUDOUN

21.  PRESTWICK ST. CUTHBERT

22.  IRVINE

 

 

AYRSHIRE MEN’S HANDICAP LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP

 

1.      AYR SEAFIELD

2.      TROON PORTLAND

3.      ANNANHILL

4.      MOORPARK

5.      IRVINE RAVENSPARK

6.      KILBIRNIE PLACE

7.      WEST KILBRIDE

8.      AYR BELLEISLE

9.      PRESTWICK ST. NICHOLAS

10.  ROYAL TROON

11.  ALTON

12.  BEITH

13.  AUCHENHARVIE 88

14.  BALLOCHMYLE

15.  LARGS

16.  REDBURN

17.  TROON ST MEDDANS

18.  NORTH BEACH

19.  KILMARNOCK BARASSIE

20.  CAPRINGTON

21.  TAM O SHANTER

22.  ARDEER

23.  ROWALLAN CASTLE

24.  CROSSHOUSE

25.  ROUTENBURN

26.  TROON WELBECK

27.  LOUODUN

28.  PRESTWICK ST. CUTHBERT

29.  IRVINE

30.  WALLACETOWN

31.  STEWARTON

32.  PORTMANN

33.  GOLF SOUTH AYRSHIRE

 

 

 

AYRSHIRE WOMAN’S HANDICAP LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP

 

1.      BALLOCHMYLE

2.      LARGS

3.      KILMARNOCK BARASSIE

4.      CAPRINGTON

5.      LOUDOUN

6.      AYR BELLEISLE LADIES

7.      TROON WELBECK

8.      PRESTWICK ST. CUTHBERT

 

 

 

PRESIDENT’S PUTTER – Men’s Handicap club team knockout

 

1.      AYR SEAFIELD

2.      SKELMORLIE

3.      TROON PORTLAND

4.      ANNANHILL

5.      DRONGAN

6.      MOORPARK

7.      IRVINE RAVENSPARK

8.      KILBIRNIE PLACE

9.      WEST KILBRIDE

10.  AYR BELLEISLE

11.  PRESTWICK ST. NICHOLAS

12.  BRAEHEAD

13.  ABBOTSFORD

14.  ROYAL TROON

15.  ALTON

16.  AUCHENHARVIE 88

17.  BALLOCHMYLE

18.  THE CHASE

19.  BEITH

20.  LARGS

21.  REDBURN

22.  TROON ST MEDDANS

23.  NORTH BEACH

24.  KILMARNOCK BARASSIE

25.  CAPRINGTON

26.  TAM O SHANTER

27.  ARDEER

28.  ROWALLAN CASTLE

29.  CROSSHOUSE

30.  TROON WELBECK

31.  LOUDOUN

32.  PRESTWICK ST. CUTHBERT

33.  IRVINE

34.  WALLACETOWN

35.  STEWARTON

36.  PORTMANN

37.  GOLF SOUTH AYRSHIRE