LAURIE HEADING FOR SEVENTH WIN IN A ROW AT CRUDEN BAY

Home course player Laurie Phillips, the leading qualifier for the match-play stages of the 77th Cruden Bay Challenge Cup, is bidding for his seventh successive victory in the tournament. 

RESULTS 

Scratch

FIRST ROUND

L Phiilips wo J Cardno scr, S McCulloch bt I Castles 2 holes, M Wilson bt S Lawrie 6 and 5, D Macandrew bt W Wood 4 and 3, N Macandrew bt M Jones 5 and 4, A Middleton bt M Buchan 3 and 1, J Godward bt S Ingram 5 and 4, C Gilbert bt W Main 3 and 2.

QUARTER-FINALS

Phillips bt McCulloch 2 and 1, D Macandrew bt M Wilson 1 hole, N Macandrew bt A Middleton 6 and 5, J Godward bt C Gilbert 2 and 1.

Handicap

CLASS ONE

FIRST ROUND

S Norrie bt H Dunsmore 6 and 5, S Hutcheon bt D Thomson 1 hole, A Hastie bt D Houghton 2 and 1, J Cooper bt A Thomson 4 and 3, R Willox bt G Gillan 5 and 3, M Corrie bt S. Brown 8 and 6, F Durno bt M Smith 6 and 5, E Roberts bt J Strang 5 and 3.

QUARTER-FINALS

Norrie bt Hutcheon 7 and 6, Cooper bt Hastie 3 and 2, Corrie bt Willox 4 and 2, Roberts bt Durno 1hole.

CLASS TWO

FIRST ROUND

C Watson bt N McLeave 3 and 2, W Wood bt E O’Hare 5 and 4, J Clark bt T Hamilton 2 and 1, C T Buchan bt W Prince 5 and 3, D. T Grant beat S. Watson 6/5, R. Horseley beat C. Adams 3/2, S. Sherwood beat J. McCormick 2/1, D. Benison beat G. Henderson 3/2.

QUARTER-FINALS

Wood bt Watson 3 and 2, Clark bt Buchan 2 holes, Grant bt Horseley 7 and 6, Benison bt Sherwood 1 hole.