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.

Monday 23 September 2013

WEST LEAGUES WEEK 2 - Lanarkshire double win over Glasgow as defending champions Renfrewshire also start with a win


Lanarkshire recorded wins in both the A  and Youths fixtures in week two of the 2013 West Of Scotland Inter County Leagues on Sunday 22nd September

The Lanarkshire A team won 4.5 - 3.5 at Cowglen against Glasgow.

The home team were in the ascendancy after nine holes but comebacks from Jamie Lamb and Steven Rennie from three down to one hole victories swung the match in Lanarkshire’s favour.

Match details (Glasgow names first) :-

Jamie Savage (Cawder) lost to Craig Ross (Kirkhill) by 2 & 1
George Burns (Williamwood) lost to Steven Rennie (Drumpellier) by 1 hole 
Stephen Machin (Cowglen) beat Ross Hinshelwood (East Kilbride) by 1 hole
Barry Hume (Haggs Castle) lost to Colin Baird (Bothwell Castle) by 5 & 4
Andy Fairbairn (Cawder) beat Dominic Dougan (Airdrie) by 3 & 2
Stuart  Black (Cathcart Castle) lost to Jamie Lamb (Lanark) by 1 hole
David Curtis (Cathkin Braes) beat Scott Douglas (Strathclyde Park) by 1 hole
Craig Morrison (Haggs  Castle) halved with Kenny Gallacher (East Kilbride)

GLASGOW A 3.5  LANARKSHIRE A 4.5

In the corresponding youths match at East Kilbride, the home team won by 5.5 – 2.5

Match details (Glasgow names first) :-

C Anderson lost to A Steven by 5 & 4

B Dalgliesh beat S McBride by 1 hole

P Loughlin lost to C Connacher  by 5 & 3

B Cooper halved with R Livingstone

K Kilroy lost to K McVicar by 2 & 1

R Douglas lost to A Robertson by 3 & 2

J Monaghan beat J Donaldson by 7 & 5

C Lynch lost to D Murray  by 5 & 3

LANARKSHIRE Y 5.5 GLASGOW Y 2.5

Defending champions Renfrewshire A team started the new 2013 campaign promisingly by recording a solid win over Ayrshire at Cochrane Castle by 5.5 to 2.5.
Both teams were not at full strength, nevertheless 4 wins, 3 halves and only one defeat is a positive start for the title holders.

The majority of the ties were close with 4 games decided on the last hole.

Match details (Renfrewshire names first) :-

Sam Binning (Ranfurly Castle) beat Michael Smyth (Royal Troon) by 3 & 2
Gordon Stevenson (Whitecraigs) halved with Ewan McKinnon (Corrie)
Ronnie Clark (Erskine) beat John Haggarty (Loudoun) by 5 & 3
Chris Kelly (Bonnyton) halved with Gary Bryden (Girvan)
Lee Jenkins (Elderslie) beat Colin Gray (Irvine) by 1 hole
David Dickson (Eastwood) lost to Malcolm Pennycott (Whiting Bay) by 2 & 1
Gary Price (Paisley) halved with Barry McDonnell (Caprington)
Alan Kelly (Cochrane Castle) beat John Rushbury (Rowallan Castle) by 9 & 8

RENFREWSHIRE A  5.5  AYRSHIRE A  2.5

In the corresponding youths fixture, at Troon Lochgreen, Ayrshire edged a narrow 4.5 – 3.5 victory over their visitors.

Dumbartonshire A were due to host Stirlingshire A at Dullatur,the result of which is awaited.

The youths match between Stirlingshire and Dumbartonshire took place at Dunblane New, with the home side running out 5.5 – 2.5 winners over their visitors.

Match details (Stirlingshire names first) :-

Greg Nicol (Bonnybridge) beat Sam Fitzsimmons (Windyhill) by 4 & 2
Richard Johnston (Glenbervie) beat Cameron Black (Cardross) by 4 & 3
Mark McInulty (Glenbervie) halved with Gavin Roger (Clober)
Blair Carneigie (Glenbervie) lost to Ellis Hart (Dullatur) by 5 & 4
Ben Craggs (Glenbervie) beat Daniel Muir (Hayston) by 2 & 1
Peter Maxwell (Glenbervie) lost to Aran Sinclair (Bearsden) by 6 & 5
Dariusz Kynecki (Stirling) beat Hamish Mills (Cardross) by 3 & 2
Stuart Irvine (Falkirk) beat Fraser Paul (Windyhill) by 6 & 5

STIRLINGSHIRE Y   5.5   DUMBARTONSHIRE Y  2.5

The present league standings are :-


 A LEAGUE
P
F
A
Pts
LANARKSHIRE

2

9.0

7.0

4
RENFREWSHIRE

1

5.5

2.5

2
DUMBARTONSHIRE

0

0.0

0.0

0
STIRLINGSHIRE

0

0.0

0.0

0
GLASGOW

1

3.5

4.5

0
AYRSHIRE
2
6.0
10.0
0

 

 YOUTHS
P
F
A
Pts
AYRSHIRE
2
12.5
3.5
4
STIRLINGSHIRE

1

5.5

2.5

2
LANARKSHIRE

2

5.5

10.5

2
RENFREWSHIRE

1

3.5

4.5

0
DUMBARTONSHIRE

1

2.5

5.5

0
GLASGOW

1

2.5

5.5

0


The scheduled fixtures for next week are :-

A LEAGUE

29 September 2013
AYRSHIRE
 
DUMBARTONSHIRE
 
Irvine Ravenspark
 
 
 
 
 
RENFREWSHIRE
 
GLASGOW
 
Kilmacolm
 
 
 
 
 
LANARKSHIRE
 
STIRLINGSHIRE
 
Hamilton

 YOUTHS LEAGUE

29 September 2013
DUMBARTONSHIRE
 
AYRSHIRE
 
Helensburgh
 
 
 
 
 
GLASGOW
 
RENFREWSHIRE
 
Pollock
 
 
 
 
 
STIRLINGSHIRE
 
LANARKSHIRE
 
Kilsyth Lennox

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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