PORTLETHEN, BANCHORY WIN, AUCHMILL/MURCAR DRAW PENNANT MATCHES

Auchmill and Murcar Links drew 2 1/2-2 1/2 in an Aberdeen Pennant League match, sponsored by the Cults Hotel,  at Auchmill this evening.
Portlethen had a comfortable home win over Hazlehead whose only half-point came from former Walker Cup player Sandy Pirie and Alan Macklin. 
Northern, weakened by the Aberdeen Links championship competitions drawing away their best players, went down heavily, 4-1, at Banchory.

PORTLETHEN 4 1/2, HAZLEHEAD 1/2

Sean Lawrie and Sam Kiloh bt Laurence Prouse and Scott McDougall 7 and 5.

Keith Horne and Ryan Donaldson bt Davie Mair and Mike Winton 9 and 8.

Kevin Dalglish and Stephen Cook halved with Sandy Pirie and Alan Macklin.

Graham Innes and Robbie Murdoch bt Phil Lawrence and Malcolm Allan 1 hole.

Lewis Shand and Ben Murray bt Keith Ross and Ian Murray 6 and 4.

BANCHORY 4, NORTHERN 1

M Gordon and J Harling bt C Johnstone and L Minty 1 hole.
S Strachan and R Black lost to C McBain and D Mair 3 and 2.
D Brand and R Gray bt G Anderson and W West 4 and 3.
C Lindsay and A Ramage bt D Leslie and G Horne 3 and 2.
L Smart and S Birse bt D Johnstone and J Inglis 4 and 3.