WEST VETS MAY AND ALEX SELECTED FOR THE SENIOR HOME INTERNATIONALS

SCOTLAND TEAM NAMED FOR SENIOR WOMEN'S HOME INTERNATIONALS

Scotland team for the senior women's home golf internationals at Llandudno Maesdu Golf Club, North Wales from October 1 to 3 is:

Alison Bartlett (Royal Dornoch)
Lorna Bennett (Ladybank)
Fiona de Vries (St Rule)
Alex Glennie (Kilmarnock Barassie)
May Hughes (Lanark)
Mary Smith (Tain)
Sheena Wood (Aberdeen Ladies).

Reserves
1 Anne Ryan (Tain)
2 Elaine Allison (Stirling).

SCOTLAND BEAT MIDLANDS ON DAY 3

Scotland beat Midlands 7.5 to 1.5. Hurray!!!!!!
North beat South 5.3 to 3.5. So North win and South were 2nd. Now in Noreens room having a wee drink x
Thanks go to West Vets Captain Anna for update.

Morning Foursomes: 

S Wood and M Smith beat G Curley and J Walter 6&5
L Bennett and F de Vries beat J Melville and C Wilde 6& 5
M Hughes and A Bartlett beat K Lobb and J Ashmore 3 & 2
Scotland 3 Midlands 0

Afternoon Singles

S Wood beat G Curley 5&4
M Smith beat C Gibb 3&2
M Hughes beat J Walter 1up
L Bennett beat M McLaren 2&1
A Telfer halved with K Lobb
F de Vries lost J Melville 6&5
Scotland 4.5 Midlands 1.5

Final Overall Result:
Scotland 7.5 Midlands 1.5
South 3.5 North 5.5

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North are the winners of the Miller Stirling Trophy

RICCARTON SALVER FOR SENIOR LADIES

The Riccarton Rose Bowl SLGA Merit Award Event -- 36 hole competition takes place on Sunday 8th September at Hamilton Golf Course
Also on that  day there is the Riccarton Salver for the Senior Ladies.
Single round for Senior Ladies age 50+, played in conjunction with Riccarton Rose Bowl; handicap limit 20;
 Entry (before 23 August): £10 --- Click on the following link ---  Entry Form    

SCOTLAND LOSE TO NORTH ON DAY 2

Scotland lost 8-1 to North on day 2 of the Vets Jamboree for the Miller Stirling Trophy today South and Midlands drew 4.5 - 4.5
 Morning Foursomes 
C. Rawthorne and G. Mellor beat S Wood and K Sutherland 1 up
P Wrightson and A Lowe beat A Telfer and M Smith 6&5
B Laird and S Paul beat L Bennett and F de Vries 3 &1

Afternoon Singles: 
C Berry beat M Hughes 6&4
B Laird beat A Bartlett 7&6
S Dye beat L Bennett 5&3
A Lowe lost to S Wood 5&3
B Mellor beat K Sutherland 6&4
P Wrightson beat F de Vries 3&1


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SCOTLAND LOSE TO SOUTH ON DAY 1 OF JAMBOREE

Back Row - L to R Fiona de Vries, Lorna Bennett, Kathleen Sutherland, Alison Bartlett,
May Hughes, Sheena Wood, Mary Smith
Front Row R to L - Sally Coster (President)  Noreen Fenton (Vice Captain) and Anna Telfer
 -- (Photo courtesy of Anna Telfer)

On a warm but breezy day Scotland suffered a heavy defeat by South on Day 1 of the Jamboree at North Hants Golf Club for the Miller Stirling Trophy.
West Vets Captain Anna Telfer sent  a message to say that they were disappointed but they are all determined to do much better against the north tomorrow.
Thanks also go to her for the team photograph.
Scottish Vice Captain Noreen Fenton is the Captain for the matches due to Scottish Vets Captain Helen Faulds being unable to attend.

Morning Foursomes (South Names First)
A. Mayne and D. Richards halved against S.Wood and K. Sutherland
C. Quinn and J. O’Keefe beat M. Smith and A. Telfer 3&2
F. Christine and K. Russell beat L. Bennett and F. de Vries 6&4
Foursomes : South 2.5 Scotland 0.5

Singles: 
A. Mayne beat M. Hughes 4&2
J. Rees halved S. Wood
F. Christine beat A. Bartlett 7&5
J. Ballard beat L. Bennett 2up
K. Russell halved M. Smith
C. Quinn beat K. Sutherland 6&5
Singles : South 5 Scotland 1

Total:  South 7.5 Scotland 1.5

Other Result: Midlands 3 North 6

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EAST VETS WIN THE ASP TROPHY AT TROON

The ASP Trophy is presented by
West Vets Vice Captain Marion Stewart to East Vets Vice Captain Anne Brownie

The West Vets played their annual foursomes match to-day against the East over he Ladies Club Troon Portland today. 
The course was in fantastic condition although the rough was a bit challenging for some pairings.The matches were closely fought with the winners this year being the East Vets who won by 3.5 - 1.5

West and East Vets

RESULTS - (West team named first)
Anabel Kane & Liz Hale lost to Rita Dee and Alice Jack in a tough match going all the way to the 18th.
Carol Fell & Jennifer Graham  lost to Fiona Ford & Gilly Glen 2&1
June Lockhart & Morag Key  beat Jane McMinn & Vickie Sandeman.
Anne Aitken & Cathy Morton  lost to Elsa Todd & Gina Thomson.
Trish Brown & Mary Wylie halved with Christine Clark & Mary Richardson thanks to a fantastic chip in for a birdie 4 at the 18th by Mary Wylie.


The Trophy shown in the top picture above (Amicitia Semper Palma - Friendship Always the Prize) was kindly donated, a few years ago, by Asp Robertson from the East.

CLICK HERE FOR SOME PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE DAY (Then click on the down arrow to the right of tags and click on slideshow) 

Here are some photos taken by East Vets Vice Captain Anne Brownie --- CLICK HERE

WEST VETS TEAM FOR MATCH AGAINST THE EAST

The team for the West Vets match against the East on Tuesday 13th August is_

Pair 1  Anabel Kane & Liz Hale

Pair 2 Carol Fell & Jennifer Graham

Pair 3 June Lockhart & Morag Key 

Pair 4 Fiona Roger & Anne Aitken

Pair 5 Cathy Morton & Trish Brown

Reserve June Irons