Tuesday, May 18, 2021

WestVets Championship - Day 1 at Renfrew GC

Some 1st Round Ties

Apart from a few showers
, the first day lent itself to good golf conditions at Renfrew GC.


There a few new faces in both Competitions which is great to see.


Morning - 1st Round 16 players

Gillian Kyle was first on the tee against Liz Hale, and won game 5 &3

Joanne Sharp went to the 18th to win against Roz Purdom.

Donna Jackson won 5 & 4 against Helen Craig, one of our newer members.

May Hughes was playing another new member, Mary Scott and won 5 & 4.

Lesley Lloyd should have been playing Linda McDougall, who unfortunately had to pull out of the Championship.

Fiona Cameron, another new member, lost 6 & 5 to Liz Keohone.

Liz Stewart won 7 & 5 against Fiona Armour.

The last game was won by Carol McNally against Jeanette McCartney.


Afternoon 

The 8 players in the Championship and the 8 in the Stewart Trophy went out in sunshine in the afternoon and it stayed that way for all the matches.

 

The first match, Gillian Kyle against Joanne Sharp, went to the 18th, with Joanne winning.

Donna Jackson won against May Hughes, 1 up, again going to the 18th

Lesley Lloyd won her match 5 & 4 against Liz Keohone

The last match saw Liz Stewart the winner against Carol McNally, 2 & 1.


In the Stewart Trophy, new member Josephine Monaghan won 4 & 2 against Carolyn Christie. 

Anita McMillan had a tough match against Jocelyn Faris, eventually winning at the 1st extra hole.

Lynn Black won her match 4& 2 against Jane Alexander.


Fingers crossed for good weather on Thursday.

 

SOME PHOTOS - COURTESY OF CHRIS FOWLER


Chris Fowler