Edinburgh and East of Scotland Alliance report

Glencorse amateur Grant Skinner wins Allan Memorial

Trophy at Lothianburn

By ALAN GREENSHIELDS
Edinburgh and East of Scotland Alliance
The fifth East Alliance outing of the season was held on Wednesday at Lothianburn Golf Club on a rain-free day and the winner of the M Allan Memorial Trophy was amateur Grant Skinner of Glencorse with a net 66 (70 less 4).
He narrowly pipped Torwoodlee's Mike Thomson who had a net 67 (66 + 1). However, the Borders amateur's gross 66 easily secured the best scratch score prize of the day by a margin of four shots.
Second scratch prize was shared by professionals Scott Grieve of Turnhouse and Ross Neill of Drumpelier on 70.
Second handicap prize also was shared between Ronald Grant of Baberton and Ian Jeavons of Dunbar with net scores of 70.
Trainee Professional prize also went to Dunbar via Terry Mathieson's score of 73 and the Senior prize was securedby Colin McLachlan of Glenbervie with a net 71.

After five outings, the Scratch Order of Merit is led by Scott Grieve, the Turnhouse professional, on 229.5 pts, closely followed by Chris Morris of Kingsknowe on 226 points.
The Handicap Order of Merit is led by Lochend's Alan Young on 77 points follwed by Graeme Johnston of Glenbervie on 67 points.
Next outing will be in two weeks at Dalmahoy (West) on November 24.

WEDNESDAY'S PRIZEWINNERS

M Allan Memorial Trophy at Lothianburn GC


Overall Winner: Grant Skinner (Glencorse) 66 (net)

SCRATCH
1st £100 voucher Mike Thomson (Torwoodee) 66
2nd= £70 Scott Grieve (Turnhouse) 70
2nd= £70 Ross Neill (Drumpellier) 70
4th= £30 Neil Colquhoun (Merchants) 71
4th= £30 Alan Mackay (Pumpherston) 71
HANDICAP
vouchers
1st £100 Grant Skinner (Glencorse) 66
2nd= £70 Ronald Grant (Baberton) 70
2nd= £70 Ian Jeavons (Dunbar) 70
4th= £30 Mark Chaplin (Deer Park) 71
4th= £30 Hugh Fraser (Niddry Castle) 71

Trainee Professional Prize
£20 Terry Mathieson (Dunbar) 73

Senior Prize
£20 Colin McLachlan (Glenbervie) 71


LEADING SCRATCH SCORES
1 Thomson Mike Torwoodlee Amateur 66
2 Grieve Scott Turnhouse Professional 70
3 Neill Ross Drumpellier Professional 70
4 Skinner Grant Glencorse Amateur 70
5 Chaplin Mark Deer Park Amateur 71
6 Colquhoun Neil Merchants Professional 71
7 Mackay Alan Pumpherston Trainee 71
8 Callan Stuart Bathgate Professional 72
9 Fraser Hugh Niddry Castle Amateur 72
10 Lamb Peter Biggar Amateur 73
11 Mathieson Terry Dunbar Trainee 73
12 Catlin Scott Greenburn Professional 74
13 Erskine Andrew Ratho Park Professional 74
14 Johnston Richard Glenbervie Amateur 74
15 McGarvey Sean Glencorse Amateur 74
16 Jeavons Ian Dunbar Amateur 75
17 Marshall Andrew Houston G.R. Professional 75
18 Morris Chris Kingsknowe Professional 75
19 Grant Ronald Baberton Senior 76
20 Knowles Scott Kingsknowe Amateur 76
21 Lamb Justin Glencorse Amateur 76
22 McLachlan Colin Glenbervie Senior 76
23 Wither George Lothianburn Amateur 76
24 Cliff Jonnie Murrayfield Professional 77
25 Doyle Steven Gifford Amateur 77
26 Robson Mike Harrison (Braids) Amateur 77
27 Taylor Ian Royal Burgess Amateur 77
28 Brown Stuart Glencorse Amateur 78
29 Dand Steven Pumpherston Amateur 78
30 Fraser Ian A Duddingston Senior 78
31 Lamb Jordan Peebles Amateur 78
32 Louden Michael Glencorse Amateur 78
33 Melville Iain Glencorse Amateur 78
34 Stavert Iain Duddingston Amateur 78
35 White Justin Harrison (Braids) Amateur 78
36 Boyle Tony Glenbervie Amateur 79
37 McMillan Alexander Bathgate Amateur 79
38 Reid Alan West Lothian Professional 79
39 Rothney Andrew Deer Park Amateur 79
40 Bootland Hinton Duddingston Senior 80
41 Denham John Torwoodlee Senior 80
42 Johnston Graeme D Glenbervie Amateur 80
43 Wight Andrew Glencorse Senior 80
44 Bain Neil Haddington Amateur 81
45 Laing William Prestonfield Amateur 81
46 Miller William Falkirk Tryst Amateur 81
47 Strachan John Shotts Professional 81

LEADING HANDICAP SCORES1 Skinner Grant Glencorse Amateur 70 4 66
2 Thomson Mike Torwoodlee Amateur 66 -1 67
3 Grant Ronald Baberton Senior 76 6 70
4 Jeavons Ian Dunbar Amateur 75 5 70
5 Chaplin Mark Deer Park Amateur 71 0 71
6 Fraser Hugh Niddry Castle Amateur 72 1 71
7 McLachlan Colin Glenbervie Senior 76 5 71
8 Dand Steven Pumpherston Amateur 78 6 72
9 Doyle Steven Gifford Amateur 77 5 72
10 Lamb Jordan Peebles Amateur 78 6 72
11 Lamb Peter Biggar Amateur 73 1 72
12 Bootland Hinton Duddingston Senior 80 7 73
13 Brown Stuart Glencorse Amateur 78 5 73
14 Johnston Richard Glenbervie Amateur 74 1 73
15 Lamb Justin Glencorse Amateur 76 3 73
16 Smith William Harburn Senior 87 14 73
17 Watson David Peebles Senior 86 13 73
18 Denham John Torwoodlee Senior 80 6 74
19 Knowles Scott Kingsknowe Amateur 76 2 74
20 Laing William Prestonfield Amateur 81 7 74
21 Louden Michael Glencorse Amateur 78 4 74
22 Marshall Robert Greenburn Amateur 82 8 74
23 McGarvey Sean Glencorse Amateur 74 0 74
24 Miller William Falkirk Tryst Amateur 81 7 74
25 Ritchie Peter Bathgate Senior 83 9 74
26 Stavert Iain Duddingston Amateur 78 4 74
27 White Justin Harrison (Braids) Amateur 78 4 74
28 Boyle Tony Glenbervie Amateur 79 4 75
29 Fraser Ian A Duddingston Senior 78 3 75
30 Johnston Graeme D Glenbervie Amateur 80 5 75
31 McMillan Alexander Bathgate Amateur 79 4 75
32 Rae Colin Pumpherston Senior 83 8 75
33 Wither George Lothianburn Amateur 76 1 75
34 Jeffrey David Whitekirk Senior 82 6 76
35 McLennan Andrew Deer Park Amateur 83 7 76
36 Robson Mike Harrison (Braids) Amateur 77 1 76
37 Stewart Duncan Craigielaw Amateur 85 9 76
38 Taylor Ian Royal Burgess Amateur 77 1 76
39 Bain Neil Haddington Amateur 81 4 77
40 Crombie Derek Falkirk Tryst Senior 91 14 77
41 Melville Iain Glencorse Amateur 78 1 77
42 Rothney Andrew Deer Park Amateur 79 2 77
43 Wardlaw Stuart Harburn Senior 87 10 77
44 Scott Jim Swanston New Senior 84 6 78
45 Wight Andrew Glencorse Senior 80 2 78
46 Black George Torwoodlee Amateur 83 4 79
47 Graham David Lochend Amateur 83 4 79