WEST DIVISION ------- This is the site for all the news and results from the West Division of the Scottish Veteran Ladies' Golf Association Captain: May Hughes, Vice-Captain: Lesley Lloyd, Past Captain: Chris Fowler, Secretary: Janette McCartney, Treasurer: Jan Macnab, Committee: Gillian McGinlay, Fiona Cameron
Monday, September 24, 2007
Heather Anderson is the 2007 Scottish Vets Champion
Heather Anderson (Downfield & Northern Vets) with the Scottish Veteran Ladies Golf Association championship trophy, the Scroggie Cup, at Blairgowrie. Image by courtesy of Rhoda Keith of Northern Vets.
North champion Heather Anderson (Downfield) pictured above is the new Scottish Veteran Ladies Golf Association champion. In the tightest of finals over the Blairgowrie Rosemount course today (Monday), Heather beat Christine McAndrew (Nairn Dunbar), the Highland veteran women's title-holder, by one hole.
Heather was never in arrears but, at the same time, she was never more than a hole up. Christine got a birdie 2 at the ninth to square the contest but Heather regained her lead at the next hole.
Christine drew level again with a concesssion at the 13th. Heather went ahead for the last time at the 16th before two halves ended a enthralling contest.
Semi-finals - H Anderson (North) bt J Brydson (Galloway) 2 holes, C McAndrew (Highland) bt H Faulds (West) 2 and 1.
Final - Anderson bt McAndrew 1 hole.