MUIR OF ORD PLAYER WINS

ROYAL NAVY TROPHY AT

NORTH JUNIOR OPEN

Muir of Ord’s Greg Matheson, pictured right, with a net score of 68 off 18 of a handicap, won the Royal Navy Trophy at the North of Scotland Juinior Open at Loch Ness golf course, Inverness today.
Best scratch score of a day which began with rain and finished with strong breeze was a 78 by Christian MacLeod (Nairn Dunbar). That won him the Tulloch Homes Trophy. He was one of only two players to break 80.Lieutenant Commander Gary Farmer from the Royal Navy presented the prizes.

LEADING SCORES
BOYS (CSS 72)
Scratch – C MacLeod (Nairn Dunbar) 78; S Connell (Inverness), R Elder (Nairn Dunbar) 79.
Handicap – Class 1 – C Nelson (Nairn) (8) 73; S Goodman (Inverness) (8) 74; C Reid (6) 76.
Class 2 – G Matheson (Muir of Ord) (18) 68; G Forsyth (12)( 70; S Chalmers (12) 71.
Class 3 – E MacLachlan (25) 70; R Innes (Keith) (22), K Mackay (29) 70.
GIRLS (CSS 73)
Handicap – J Innes (Keith) (20) 78; A Brown (Nairn Dunbar) (33) 80; C Macleod (Nairn Dunbar) (12) 84.

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