Sunday, October 05, 2008

Megan Briggs is the 2008 West of Scotland Champion

Megan Briggs 2008 West of Scotland Champion -- Click to enlarge
Congratulations and well done to Megan who beat last year's holder, Lesley Hendry, on a better inward half. Both went round in 76, Megan came back in 36 and Lesley in 37. Anne Laing was a close third on 77.

Alison McGinnigle, Alyson McKechin and Gillian Arnott -- Click to enlargeThe Handicap Section was won by Gillian Arnott from Kilbirnie Place who pipped Alyson McKechin by one shot. Alyson was in the lead for most of the day until Gillian returned her winning score of 70 in the third last game. Alison McGinnigle from Cochrane Castle was 3rd

Renfrewshire Winning Team -- Click to EnlargeIt was another successful day for Renfrewshire as they won the West of Scotland Team Trophy. The Team was Megan Briggs, Clare-Marie Carlton and Alyson McKechin with an aggregate 230. (pictured above)
Dunbartonshire & Argyll were second with 236.

We were very lucky to play on a glorious autumnal day - the day after the course was closed!

Our thanks go to The Old Course Ranfurly for allowing us courtesy of their course and to the staff who looked after everyone so willingly. Many thanks to Captain Derek MacDougall who came along to present the prizes.

Our Results Secretary, Freda Tuck, Secretary, Morag Turner, Kay Black and Maureen Mitchell ensured the day ran without any hitches and we are very grateful to them. Also many thanks to West of Scotland Secretary, Isabel Crawford, for all her organisation.

Scratch: 1st Megan Briggs, Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire 76 bih
2nd Lesley Hendry, Routenburn, Ayrshire 76
3rd Anne Laing, Vale of Leven, D & A 77

H'cap 1st Gillian Arnott, Kilbirnie Place, Ayrshire 78 - 8 - 70
2nd Alyson McKechin, Eldersie, Renfrewshire 77 - 6 - 71
3rd Alyson McGinnigle, Cochrance Castle, Renfrewshie 78 - 6 - 72


Well done girls. You have had a great year.

To see the Full Gross results Click Here

To see all the prizewinner photographs then click on the small photo below
2008 West of Scotland Championhip