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Whiting Bay Golf Club

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Wednesday September 16, Cancer Relief Stableford. A decent field of 19 turned out for the latest charity opens held over, for obvious reasons, from the earlier part of the season.

Ryan Armstrong continued his good form to win on 39 points pipping Sandy Pringle on a back nine countback.

1 Ryan Armstrong 6, 39pts, ACB, 2 Sandy Pringle 13, 39, 3 John Rankin 10, 37, 4 Nicol Auld 4, 35, ACB. CSS stayed at 63/36 points and there were three magic twos, Gus Macleod at fourth, Russell Adams and John Rankin at 17th.

Sunday September 20, Richard Parfitt Stableford. A total of 10 played on yet another beautiful morning for golf.

Just back from a successful golfing trip to some classic courses on the mainland, John Pennycott brought his fine form back with him to win by one point from Stan Rainey. 1 John Pennycott 13, 38pts, 2 Stan Rainey 11, 37, 3 Ronnie Mann 12, 34, 4 Alan Kay 19, 32. CSS stayed at 63/36 points and the only magic two of the day was scored by Gavin Mainds at the fourth.

Fixtures: Sunday September 27, Cooper Angus par three competitio­n. Wednesday September 30, Texas Medalford Sweep (format to be confirmed – check website and notice board).

Until further notice there will be no draws for partners and members should arrange their own groupings.

Lamlash Golf Club

Thursday September 17, Summer Cup and Captain’s Prize, CSS 64. 1 Stuart Campbell 69-6=63, BIH, 2 Iain Murchie 69-6=63, 3 Martin Wallbank 77-13=64. Best scratch, Dougie Macfarlane 69, BIH over Stuart Campbell, Iain Murchie and Neil Young. Captain’s Prize won by Iain Murchie 63. Magic twos, Stuart Campbell, Dougie Macfarlane, Paul Jameson and Norrie MacIntyre all at the 16th, Billy Skinner at the fifth. Hole two drawn – rollover continues.

Saturday September 19, Thomson Cup Final. Iain Murchie beat Ian Bremner, two up after a close game.

Sunday September 20, Scratch Cup, CSS 65. 1 Iain Murchie 66-5=61, 2 Martin Wallbank 77-13=64, 3 Andy Smith 83-17=66. Winner of Scratch Cup, Iain Murchie 66. Congratula­tions to Iain Murchie on winning four major prizes in eight days.

Fixtures: Saturday September 26, Western Texas Scramble. Make up own fours, see starter for times. Last tee off time at 1.30pm. Sunday September 27, Medal Shield and final day of Eclectic Cup, 9.30am and noon starts. Thursday October 1, Front Nine Medal, make up own groups and see starter for times.

Brodick Golf Club

Friday September 11, Kintyre Cup, Stableford. Finlay Sillars 37pts, ACB, Sid Sillars 37 pts.

Wednesday September 16, Flag Competitio­n. Winner, Graham Dobson. Saturday September 19, Mixed Texas Scramble, teams of four. Ann May/Jim Reid/Graham Dobson/Brian Smith 626=56. Fiona Greener/ John May/Douglas Robertson/Ian Shand 65-8.3=56.7. Sunday September 20, John Gemmell Shield, 3 Club Stableford, 20 played, NQ. David Hendry 15, 37pts, ACB, Nicol Hume 14, 37pts, Finlay Sillars 11, 34pts.

Fixture: Sunday September 27, Brandon Qualifier.

Shiskine Golf Club

Sunday September 20, Gents’ 18-Hole Medal. First class: 1 and scratch W Paton 73-6=67, 2 R Crawford 75-7=68, 3 J Morrison 77-8=69. Second class: 1 T Ellis 82-18=64, BIH, 2 A Campbell 89-25=64, 3 B Sherwood 82-17=65. Magic twos, W Paton, W McNally, G Tod, A Stewart x2.

Machrie Bay Golf Club

Tuesday September 22, Stableford Medal. 1 Kath Lord 34pts, 2 Phil Betley 31pts, 3 Brian Sherwood 30pts.

Fixtures: Tuesday September 29, Sweep, tee off 12.30pm.

NOTE: As of Saturday October 3 all competitio­ns will revert to winter tee off times of noon.

Saturday October 3, Lochranza Hotel Cup, tee off 12noon. Tuesday October 6, Winter Cup, tee off noon.

 ??  ?? Whiting Bay’s John Pennycott with the Richard Parfitt Trophy.
Whiting Bay’s John Pennycott with the Richard Parfitt Trophy.
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