WHAT A YEAR FOR KINGDOM OF FIFE GOLFERS

When Fife won the Fife-Lothians Winter League this past weekend, it was the icing on the cake for the Kingdom - a seal of a marvellous collection of victories stretching back to early in the 2011 season.
Fife Golf Association president Jim Horsfield, in his message in the Fife Golfing Association Yearbook, has paid tribute to the achievements of Fife golfers during the 2011 season which include:

Midland Team Championship at Blairgowrie - Colin Martin (Balbirnie Park) Individual Winner

National 72 hole events
Scottish Champion of Champions at Leven - Brian Soutar (Leven GS)
Craigmillar Park Open - Greg Paterson (St Andrews New Club)
Tennant Cup at Glasgow Gailes/Killermont - James White (Lundin)
Cameron Corbett Vase at Haggs Castle - Scott Crichton (Aberdour)
North of Scotland open amateur stroke-play championship at Nairn Dunbar - James White

Scottish Order of Merit 2011
Four in the top 10 of the Scottish Order of Merit
1st James White, 3rd Scott Crichton, 5th Greg Paterson, 7th Peter Latimer (St Andrews New Club)
British Amateur championship at Hillside/Hesketh - Greg Paterson (semi-finalist)
Home Internationals at County Sligo, Ireland - Greg Paterson, Brian Soutar and James White in Scotland team.
Boys' Home Internationals at Royal St David’s - Ewen Scott (St Andrews) and Josh Jamieson (St Andrews New Club)
Scottish U16 Boys v England U16 Boys - Ewen Scott and Ben Kinsley (St Andrews)
Scottish Boys'; U16 Stroke Play Championship at Forfar - Ben Kinsley
Scottish Boys' Stroke Play Championship at Nairn Dunbar - Josh Jamieso
Scottish Boys' Area Team Championship at Hayston - Fife 3rd
Team members - Ben Kinsley, Josh Jamieson, Cameron Mitchell (Lundin) and Andrew Whyte (St Andrews New Club)

Scottish Junior Champion of Champions at The Dukes - 2nd Ewen Scott

Scottish Area Team Championship at Prestwick - Winners - Fife
Kevin Blyth (Lundin), Scott Crichton, Peter Latimer, Brian Soutar, Scott Stewart-Cation (The Duke’s) & James White

Fife/Lothians Winter league – Winners – Fife.

President Horsfield also congratulated Fife professionals George Murray and Peter Whiteford for their recent successes on the PGA European Tour.