The West Of Scotland Golf Leagues are competed for by the Scottish Golf Union Area Associations of Ayrshire, Dumbartonshire, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Stirlingshire.

This page brings news on the West Of Scotland Inter County Leagues and Boys Championships.

Friday 26 July 2013

WEST OF SCOTLAND UNDER 18 LEAGUE - Lanarkshire top the table after win at Callander

Lanarkshire lead the West Of Scotland Inter County Under 18 League, for the Wishart Trophy, after the third series of five matches were completed on Sunday 21st July.

Playing against Stirlingshire away from home at Callander, the Lanarkshire team recorded a notable 5.5 - 2.5 win over their nearest rivals in the competition to date, taking all four Under 16 ties to set up the win.

The winning Lanarkshire boys team at Callander


Match details (Lanarkshire names first)


Graeme Greer (Carluke) beat Shaun Lynch (Falkirk) by 4 & 3
David Fair (Hamilton) beat Jamie Hunter (Falkirk Tryst) by 7 & 6
Kieran Mc Vicar (East Kilbride) beat Callum Backhop (Glenbervie) by 5 & 4
Innes Ferguson (Drumpellier) beat Stuart Murray (Falkirk) by 3 & 2
Callum Connacher (Wishaw) halved with Jamie  Simpson (Falkirk)
Ciaran Farrell (Wishaw) lost to Peter Maxwell (Glenbervie) by 1 hole
James Walkinshaw (Wishaw) beat (Stuart Irvine (Falkirk) by 5 & 3
Ricky Livingston (Colville Park) lost to Ben Craggs (Glenbervie) by 2 & 1
STIRLINGSHIRE    2.5   LANARKSHIRE   5.5
 
Renfrewshire moved into second place in the table after their 6 - 2 away win at Bishopbriggs against Glasgow, also on Sunday 21st July.
The Under 16 ties again proved crucial, Renfrewshire taking 3.5 points from 4 available to set up their win.
Match details (Renfrewshire names first) :-
Craig Orr (Cochrane Castle) halved with Andrew McPherson (Bishopbriggs)
Matthew Dalrymple (Lochwinnoch) beat Ross Glass (Cawder) by 6 & 5
Conor Toal (Old Ranfurly) beat Richard Zhu (Sandyhills) by 2 & 1
Darragh Cuddihy (Gourock) beat Luke McCartney (Cawder) by 5 & 3
Sean Burns (Caldwell) beat Dean Logan (Bishopbriggs) by 4 & 2
Ross Robertson (Old Ranfurly) halved with Ross Finlay (Sandyhills)
Stephen Wilson (Greenock Whinhill) lost to Calum Fyfe (Cawder) by 3 & 2
Colin Edgar (Cochrane castle) beat Martin Friel (Sandyhills) by 5 & 3
GLASGOW   2   RENFREWSHIRE   6
 
In the other match played on Sunday 21st July, Dumbartonshire and Ayrshire fought out a 4 - 4 draw at Windyhill.

Ayrshire were behind in all the matches early on but some spirited play earned them a draw in the match. Connor McKay led the fightback, taking five holes in a row from the 4th to set up a win whilst Stuart Easton and Hamish Mills both drove the final green and halved in birdies as Easton held on to his one hole advantage to win, whilst Louis Murray secured a two hole win with a pitch in from 30 yards at the last.

The Ayrshire team who earned a draw at Windyhill

Match details (Dumbartonshire names first) :-

Callum Mitchell (Balmore) beat Ross McDonald (Irvine) by 4 & 3
Aran Sinclair (Bearsden) beat Murray McCrone (Troon Welbeck) by 4 & 2
Andrew Webber (Lenzie) lost to Connor McKay (Loudoun) by 5 & 4
Ellis Hart (Dullatur) beat Campbell Mathieson (Troon Welbeck) by 5 & 3
Chris McLean (Clydebank & District) lost to Darryl Lynch (Ayr Belleisle) by 2 holes
Cameron Black (Cardross) beat Euan Henderson (Kilmarnock Barassie) by 4 & 3
Hamish Mills (Cardross) lost to Stuart Easton (Irvine)  by 1 hole
Fraser Paul (Windyhill) lost to Louis Murray (Troon Welbeck) by 2 holes

DUMBARTONSHIRE    4  AYRSHIRE  4
 

After completion of three rounds of the five scheduled matches, the present positions in the league are :-
 

 
P
F
A
Pts
LANARKSHIRE
3
15
9
5
RENFREWSHIRE
3
14
10
4
STIRLINGSHIRE
3
11
13
3
AYRSHIRE
3
11.5
12.5
2
DUMBARTONSHIRE
3
10.5
13.5
2
GLASGOW
3
10
14
2

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