VANNET AND PIRIE TIE FOR FIRST
PLACE AT MURRAYSHALL

Carnoustie Links professional Lee Vannet continued his good form in the Midland Golfers' Alliance competitions with a one-under-par 69 to tie with Pitlochry professional Mark Pirie for the top scratch award at Murrayshall Golf Club near Perth.
John Leddy (Bathgate), playing off 11, won the leading handicap award with a net 66.
Winning team members in the Dennis Redford (Powakaddy) team competition were Paul Brookes (Pitreavie), Ally Douglas (Caird Park) and Alan Mason (Thornton).

Leading returns:

SCRATCH
69 M Pirie (Pitlochry) p, L Vannet (Carnoustie Links) p.
71 S Craig (Edinburgh Leisure) p.
72 R Stewart (Tulliallan).
73 S O'Donnell (Balbirnie Park) ap, S Gillespie (unatt) p.

HANDICAP
66 J Leddy (Bathgate) (11).
68 W Crosbie (Blairgowrie) (5).
70 A Mason (Thornton) (7).
71 W Smeaton (Craigiehill) (6), F. Gemmell (Letham Grange) (13).
72 I Wilson (Craigiehill) (5), D. Adams (Carnoustie) (6), G White (Burntisland) (13), S Herd (Leven Thistle) (7), M Watkins (Panmure) (10).

DENNIS REDFORD (Powakaddy) TEAM COMPETITION
57 P Brookes (Pitreavie) p, A Mason (Thornton) (7), A Douglas (Caird Park) (13).
60 J Muir (Scotscraig) (10), J Ward (Carnoustie) (8), D Adams (Carnoustie) (5).
61 H Salmond (Tulliallan) (4), B Douglas (Tulliallan) (8), J Irwin (Muckhart) (8).

Qualifiers for the Championship at Scotscraig in April:
S O'Donnell (Balbirnie Park) ap.
S Gillespie (unatt) p.
W. Crosbie (Blairgowrie) (5)

Next Meeting
Thursday, 8th February, Arbroath Links, 8.30 - 12.30