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Wednesday 9th August – The Betty Black Cup

28 played on a beautiful day for golf and with the greens freshly mowed the course was there for the taking. Well taken it was! Playing in the morning, Graham Wilks returned a stellar net 59 only to be overtaken by Mark West, who, playing in the evening, went one better to win on a net 58 that included a spectacular 2 at the 12th. Level par was good enough for only 5th place.

1st Mark West (11) – 58
2nd Graham Wilks (17) – 59
3rd Gavin Mainds (3) – 64 and lowest gross
4th Douglas Graham (16) – 62

2s – Neil McKechnie @ 3. Gavin Mainds & Chris Wall @ 4. Mark West @12.

Sunday 6th August – The Ladies Lifeboat Stableford

5 played
1st Christine McLeod (26) – 33 points
2nd Doreen Mainds (14) – 32
No 2s returned

Sunday 6th August – The Lifeboat Stableford

18 played in the last of our charity support opens of 2023. In the benign conditions scoring was good. Andy Martin took full advantage in returning a fine 39 points to win by 4 shots from John Rankin.

1st Andy Martin (16) – 39 points
2nd John Rankin (12) – 35
3rd Stewart Mackintosh (11) – 34
4th Craig Simpson (8) – 33
Surprisingly there were no 2s returned.

Wednesday 2nd August – The McNicol Cup

22 played in this year’s McNicol, one of our oldest trophies dating from 1913. Scoring was good with the top four places going to scores of par or better.

1st Stewart Mackintosh (12) – 60
2nd Danny Head (5) – 61 and lowest gross
3rd John Pennycot (15) – 63 acb
4th Graham Wilks (18) – 63

Neil Richardson and Kerr Drummond scored the only 2s of the day at the 2nd and 13th respectively.

Sunday 30th July – Nestor’s Jug

21 played on a morning that threatened worse weather than it delivered, although underfoot conditions were wet. That said the scores returned were more than reasonable with15 players scoring 30 points or more. Neil “Sonic” Lucas, on 38 points, won by 1 point from a collection of players on 37
1st Neil Lucas (13) – 38 points
2nd Gavin Mainds (4) – 37 acb
3rd Freddie Zund (12) – 37 acb
4th Markus Kroner (3) – 37

David Mair scored the only 2 of the day at the 4th.