Donna Jackson (Cochrane Castle) had a marathon match this morning against Iona Stephen (Ranfurly Castle) in the first round of this years County Championship at Erskine Golf Club.
Donna was 3 down after 11 holes. Iona was 2 up at 14th then she lost a ball at 15th and also lost the 16th to be all square at the 18th. Iona had a birdie putt on the 18th to win the match but the ball lipped out.
A variety of pars birdies & bogeys followed with Donna winning with a birdie at the 7th extra hole !
The match lasted for 4 and half hours. She then went out and beat Gillian Kyle 2/1 in the afternoon in their delayed tie.
1st Round Results
Megan Briggs beat Denise Cowan 2/1
Gillian McGinlay beat Jennifer Mack 3/2
Nicky Henderson beat Carol Fell 5/4
Linsey Stevenson beat Lorraine Morrow 2/1
Gillian Kyle beat Lindsay Mathie 5/4
Donna Jackson beat Iona Stephen at the 25th Hole
Carol Whyte beat Maureen Woodhead 7/5
Alyson McKechin beat Beth Paterson 7/6
Quarter Finals:
Megan Briggs beat Gillian McGinlay 4/3
Nicky Henderson lost to Linsey Stevenson 8/6
Gillian Kyle lost to Donna Jackson 2/1
Carol Whyte lost to Alyson McKechin 5/3
