ROSS MURRAY WINS KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE MATCH-PLAY FINAL
NEWS RELEASE
The
Kirkcudbrightshire Match Play Final took place over the New Galloway
course. The finalists were Ross Murray (Southerness) and Graeme Findlay (Castle Douglas); Ross won 4 and 2
The
course was in top class condition and the pair put on an entertaining
final. Both started tentatively and made mistakes on the first hole
which Ross won 5 to Graeme's 6. Ross continued to storm ahead of his
rival winning the 2nd and 3rd to be 3 up on the 4th tee. The 4th is a
par 3 and Graeme's tee shot finish 2 metres from the flag and he holed
his putt for a birdie 2, Ross could only score a par. Ross won the 5th
to par. The 6th was halved. Ross went 4 up on the 7th with the 8th
being halved. Graeme managed to pull Ross's lead back to 3 at the turn.
The 10th
once again thwarted Graeme as he struggled up to the top green
finishing with a 5, Ross played a superb drive and then his iron shot to
the green, sunk his putt for a birdie 3 to once again go 4 up.
Graeme
then started his comeback winning the 12th with a par, the 13th with a
birdie 2 but he just couldn't manage to get back on level terms and Ross
won the match on the 16th - 4 and 2. After the match, Norman
Russell, President of the Kirkcudbrightshire Golfers Association
presented Ross with the Trophy and Graeme with his runner up voucher.
The photograph shows Ross Murray with the trophy, Norman Russell, President of the Kirkcudbrightshire Golf Association, and Graeme Findlay.
Jeff
Championship Secretary
New Galloway Golf
Club
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