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Senior Ladies Open with (from left) lady captain Marjory Matheson, prizewinners Mairi Blair, Mary Smith and Hazel Proctor.
Senior Ladies Open with (from left) lady captain Marjory Matheson, prizewinners Mairi Blair, Mary Smith and Hazel Proctor.

Results

Silver division

Scratch — Mary Smith, Tain (2) 70.

Handicap — 1 Anne Morrison, Inverness (18) 67; 2 Liz Coghill, Royal Dornoch (10) 69; 3 Mary Hayden, Tain (19) 70.

Bronze Division

Handicap — 1 Hazel Proctor, Golspie (27) 65; 2 Mairi Blair, Royal Dornoch (35) 66; 3 Mora Douglas, Royal Dornoch (35) 68.

Nearest the pin was Helen Stuart from Muir of Ord.

May results from the club

Ladies

Captain’s Prize — 1 Linda Fraser (32) 74; 2 Maureen Wemyss (17) 78; 3 Trish Weekes (17) 78.

Salver Round One — 1 Mary Hayden (20) 66; 2 Linda Fraser (32) 70; 3 Yvonne Lowe (36) 70.

Salver Round Two — 1 Joyce Elliott (29) 68; 2 Yvonne Lowe (36) 69; 3 Linda Fraser (32) 72.

Salver — 1 Yvonne Lowe; 2 Linda Fraser; 3 Mary Hayden.

Campbell Cup — 1 Jacqui Sutherland (19) 37; 2 Janice Steggles (28) 34; Vicki Burnett (34) 34.

Golf Foundation Brooch — 1 Linda Fraser (32) 68; 2 Maureen Wemyss (17) 70; Vicki Burnett (33) 73.

Challenge Medal — 1 Janice Steggles (29) 59; 2 Yvonne Lowe (33) 65; Vicki Burnett (33) 69.

Men

The Bonar Bridge/Ardgay men’s golf team take a narrow lead over Alness after the 2nd round (greensomes) in the “Wee Nines” played at Alness on Sunday to the final singles match to be played at Tarbat on Sunday, July 29.

The next competition at Bonar is a Gents Walk-on-Open on Saturday, June 9 (tee open 8am until 3pm).

Ross Sutherland Senior Golf Society

Members met at Brora Golf Course on May 30 with 59 playing in ideal conditions. The course was in excellent condition and the winners were as follows:

Divison 1 — 1 G Knapp (Muir of Ord); 2 F Ogley (Invergordon); 3 J Patience (Fortrose and Rosemarkie).

Division 2 — 1 A W Taylor (F&R); 2 W Macdonald (Invergordon); 3 J Ingram (Tain).

Division 3 — 1 N Baird (Bonar Bridge); 2 J Mackay (Invergordon); 3 G Kelman (Tain).

Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club

RECENT results from the club:

Thirty-six and eighteen Hole Open Sponsored by MacLean Electrical Dingwall.

36 Hole Open (all Strathpeffer unless otherwise stated)

Scratch — 1 S MacIntosh (Muir of Ord) (66, 66) 132; 2 D Hexley (Muir of Ord) (69, 66) 135; 3 M Bartlett (67, 72) 139.

Handicap — 1 S MacPherson (66, 65) 129; 2 J Hyslop (61, 68) 129; 3 K Logan (66, 65) 131.

18 Hole Open (all Strathpeffer unless otherwise stated)

Scratch — 1 D F Campbell (S) 73; 2 D G Campbell 76; 3 S Duff 77.

Handicap — 1 R Gillespie 60; 2 R Fenwick 63; 3 R Lees 65.

Ladies

MacMillan Cancer Spoon — 1 Kaylan Grainger (9) 66; 2 Jean Burnell (34) 7; 3 Vivienne Morrison (7) 72.

Gents

Randle Jackson Medal — 1 Gary Johnston (21) 63; 2 Brian MacKay (18) 63; 3 Dod Krzyzanowski (5) 64.

Gents Seniors

Medal — 1 Freddie Bartlett 41; 2 Frank Hallet 41; 3 Donald Spark 40.

Muir of Ord Golf Club

RESULTS this week from the club:

Ladies Kalinka Cup (CSS 70) — M Rae (23) 39 points; S Davies (25) 35.

Midweek Stableford (CSS 68) — S Rose (12) 45; J Stewart (16) 44; B Rae (17) 41; D Lorimer (20) 41.

Seniors Friday Stableford (CSS 67) — F McKnight (13) 40; J Lyle (28) 38; N McKay (17) 37; A Paul (21) 37.

June Monthly Medal and Davy Ross Memorial Trophy (CSS 68)

Scratch — J Whittet 68/

Handicap 0-9 — J Stuart (6) 67; S Forbes (3) 67.

Handicap 10-18 — H Steele (14) 65; J Groat (13) 67.

Handicap Section 19-28 — D Ritchie (25) 63; J Mackenzie (21) 68.

Texas Scramble Open — J Whittet, S Forbes, P Brindle and D Urquhart (2.7) 54.3; D Hollinger, E Watson, D Marshall and P Mackenzie (6) 55; A Mackenzie, R Whittet, G T Sutherland and G Mellis (2.8) 55.2; G Mellis, G McIntosh, J R Mackay and J Forbes (1.2) 55.8.

Tain Golf Club

RESULTS from the club:

Midweek Medal (CSS 72)

Section 1 — 1 B Duff (12) 67 BIH; 2 G Bell (4) 67; 3 L McAlpine (1) 68.

Section 2 — 1 M Sutherland (13) 76; 2 K Anderson (13) 77.

J & I Carpets Senior Club Championship Qualifying round (CSS 71) (box tees)

Scratch qualifiers — 1 B MacKenzie 75; 2 G Smith 78; 3 A Watt 79; 4 G Oliver 82; 5 T Watson 85; 6 I Innes 85; 7 D Albutt 86; 8 J Cunningham 86.

Handicap qualifiers — 1 D Cameron (22) 71; 2 S Smith (15) 73; 3 J Alford (15) 74; 4 T L Keir (12) 77; 5 H Bowden (10) 77; 6 K Anderson (13) 77; 7 I MacKay (14) 79; 8 I H Ross (14) 79.

Box Tee Medal — 1 D MacLeod (9) 69; 2 R MacGregor (16) 73.

Invergordon Golf Club

RESULTS of the Gents Senior Open held on Friday, June 1:

Handicap 1-14 — 1 K Berry, Invergordon (21) 67; 2 F Ogley, Invergordon (13) 67; 3 H Steele, Muir or Ord (14) 67.

Handicap 14-28 — 1 J Bradley, Tain (23) 62; 2 G Grant, Inverness (16) 66; 3 D Spark, Strathpeffer (16) 67.

The club is taking entries for their Gents open on Saturday, June 16.

Fortrose and Rosemarkie

THE club is holding the Ross-shire County Championship on Saturday, June 9 (36 Holes). Players go out in threes at eight-minute intervals with four-and-a-half hours between the start of each round.

If there are any withdrawals or late entries, call the golf shop on (01381) 620733.


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