HARLING WINS NE BOYS GOLF STROKE TITLE

Banchory's Jack Harling won the North-east District boys' golf championship over the Hawkshill course at Newmachar Golf Club. The tournament was restricted to one round because of flooding.

Harling shot a one-under-par 71 - five under the CSS - to win the title by three strokes from Callum Coutts (Alford) and Ben Murray

(Portlethen).

Calvin Cheyne (Newmachar) won the Under-16s championship with a score of 79.

The top four scorers in the Under-18s' championship go forward to the North-east District match-play tournament over the same course today (Friday). The semi-finals are:

Jack Harling (Banchory) v Ray Gordon (Alford)

Ben Murray (Portlethen) v Callum Coutts (Alford).

LEADING SCORES

Par 72 CSS 76

71 Jack Harling (Banchory)

74 Ben Murray (Portlethen), Callum Coutts (Alford)

76 Ray Gordon (Alford), Craig Lawrie (Deeside(

78 Niall Young (Insch), Lewys Anderson (Deeside).

79 Craig Stepyen (Aboyne), Calvin Cheyne (Newmachar), Stephen Rogers (Cruden Bay), Ryan McKinnon (Peterculter), Kieran Spence (Portlethen)

80 Benjamin Henderson (Deeside)

81 Daniel Sim (Royal Aberdeen), Patrick McKenna (Royal Aberdeen), Christopher Somers (Murcar Links).

82 Jay Hutton (Murcar Links), Marc Watt (Inverallochy)

84 Andrew McLaughlin (Peterculter), Curtis Stephen (Cruden Bay), George Colleran (Peterculter).

87 Gavin Elrick (Royal Aberdeen), Kiran Nolan (Kemnay).

89 Finley Symon (Deeside), Henri Charles (Deeside).
90 Thomas Cameron (Fraserburgh)
91 Cameron Cobban (Alford), Euan Alexander (Murcar Links).
92 Calvin Duffton (Torphins), 
94 Craig Leith (Royal Aberdeen).
95 Cameron Giblin (Torphins).
96 Cameron Fraser (Oldmeldrum).
97 Jonathan Bell (Royal Aberdeen), Craig Giblin (Torphins), Fintan McKenna (Royal Aberdeen), A McKinnon (Craibstone).
97 Connor Forbes (Deeside).