Scotland, rallied after losing the foursomes 2-1, to make a winning start to the Veteran Ladies Golfing Association inter-area championship at Southerness Golf Club today.
The Scots beat England South 6-3 while England Midlands beat England North, also by 6-3.
Details:
ENGLAND MIDLANDS 6, NORTH 3
Foursomes - P West, P. Parker bt P. Wrightson, F. Anderson 2 and 1; A. Burte, J Walter lost to E. Elliott, H. Smyth 6 and 5, J. Collingham, J. Ashmore bt C. Kirk, R. Lindley 2 holes (2-1).
Singles - J. Doleman lost to Wrightson 3 and 2, A. Dawson lost to Anderson 5 and 4, West bt Elliott 4 and 3; Collingham bt Smyth 8 and 6, Ashmore bt S. Paul 3 and 2, Walter beat Lindley 2 and 1 (4-2).
SCOTLAND 6, ENGLAND SOUTH 3
Foursomes: L. Bennett and F. de Vries beat C. Stirling, S. Stradling 2 and 1; H. Anderson and F. Hunter lost to R. Watters, C. Armstrong 3 and 2; H. Faulds and M. Hughes lost to I. Brien, J. O'Keeffe 4 and 3 (1-2)
Singles - Anderson lost to Stirling 3 and 2, Bennett beat S. Ellis 5 and 3, De Vries beat J. Ballard 4 and 3, P. Williamson beat O'Keefe 1 hole, Hunter beat Stradling 2 and 1, K. Sutherland beat Armstrong 1 hole (5-1)
