PAUL MCKECHNIE WINS SANDYHILLS PRO-AM
Paul McKechnie scored his third win on the Tartan Tour this season with a five-under-par 65 in the Sandyhills Golf Club, Glasgow pro-am.
McKechnie, winner of a £10,000 first prize on the EuroPro Tour event at Lossiemouth, finished two shots ahead of Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf ) and three clear of joint third place Craig Matheson (Falkirk Tryst) and Christopher Currie (Caldwell).
McKechnie had seven birdies and two bogeys on his card with the sub-par figures coming at the third, sixth, eighth, shrt 13th, short 15th, long 16th and 18th.
He dropped shots at the fifth and 10th.
Graham Fox had six birdies but bogeyed the fifth, seventh and 11th.
Fox did lead the S Boyd Joiners trio of Stephen Boy (handicap 16), Ian Wilson (9) and Fraser Boyd (18) to victory in the pro-am team event with a best ball of 14-under-par 56.
Par 70
65 Paul McKechnie (Braid Hills)
67 Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf)
68 Craig Matheson (Falkirk Tryst), Christopher Currie (Caldwell).
69 Stephen Taylor (Bothwell Castle), Neil Fenwick (Dunbar), Graeme Brown (Montrose Links), Chris Kelly (Cawder), David Orr (Mearns Castle).
70 Brian Mason (Callaway Golf), Scott Henderson (Kings Links), Jason McCreadie (Buchanan Castle).
71 Greig Hutcheon (Banchory), Mark Kerr (Marriott Dalmahoy)
72 Greg Paxton (Ralston), Iain Colquhoun (Dundonald Links), Paul O'Hara (Clydeway Golf)
73 Gordon Law (Uphall),Jonathan Sharp (Carrick on Loch Lomond), Stephen Gray (Hayston).
74 Anthony Mackrell (Playsport), Grant Smith (Gleneagles), Craig Ronald (Carluke), Duncan Williamson (Kirkhill), Andrew Marshall (Houston), Paul Wardell (Whitekirk), Nigel Scott-Smith (Palacerigg), Jonathan Lomas (Caprington), P Wilson (Cawder),
75 Craig Gordon (Edinburgh GC), Steven Rettie (Callaway Golf), Patrick Walker (Ballumbie Castle), James McGhee (unatt), Alan Tait (Marriott Dalmahoy)
76 Ross Neill (Drumpellier), Christopher Russell (RAW golf course design), Robert Arnott (Bishopbriggs)
77 Christopher Tierney (Affordable Golf), Stuart Williamson (Clydeway Golf), Callum Lawson (Wellsgreen)
79 Mark King (Kingsfield), Vincent Brown (Palacerigg)/
81 Christopher McMaster (Panmure).
WINNING TEAM
56 (-14) Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf) and S Boyd Joiners 2: Stephen Boyd (handicap 16), Ian Wilson (9), Fraser Boyd (18)
McKechnie, winner of a £10,000 first prize on the EuroPro Tour event at Lossiemouth, finished two shots ahead of Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf ) and three clear of joint third place Craig Matheson (Falkirk Tryst) and Christopher Currie (Caldwell).
McKechnie had seven birdies and two bogeys on his card with the sub-par figures coming at the third, sixth, eighth, shrt 13th, short 15th, long 16th and 18th.
He dropped shots at the fifth and 10th.
Graham Fox had six birdies but bogeyed the fifth, seventh and 11th.
Fox did lead the S Boyd Joiners trio of Stephen Boy (handicap 16), Ian Wilson (9) and Fraser Boyd (18) to victory in the pro-am team event with a best ball of 14-under-par 56.
Par 70
65 Paul McKechnie (Braid Hills)
67 Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf)
68 Craig Matheson (Falkirk Tryst), Christopher Currie (Caldwell).
69 Stephen Taylor (Bothwell Castle), Neil Fenwick (Dunbar), Graeme Brown (Montrose Links), Chris Kelly (Cawder), David Orr (Mearns Castle).
70 Brian Mason (Callaway Golf), Scott Henderson (Kings Links), Jason McCreadie (Buchanan Castle).
71 Greig Hutcheon (Banchory), Mark Kerr (Marriott Dalmahoy)
72 Greg Paxton (Ralston), Iain Colquhoun (Dundonald Links), Paul O'Hara (Clydeway Golf)
73 Gordon Law (Uphall),Jonathan Sharp (Carrick on Loch Lomond), Stephen Gray (Hayston).
74 Anthony Mackrell (Playsport), Grant Smith (Gleneagles), Craig Ronald (Carluke), Duncan Williamson (Kirkhill), Andrew Marshall (Houston), Paul Wardell (Whitekirk), Nigel Scott-Smith (Palacerigg), Jonathan Lomas (Caprington), P Wilson (Cawder),
75 Craig Gordon (Edinburgh GC), Steven Rettie (Callaway Golf), Patrick Walker (Ballumbie Castle), James McGhee (unatt), Alan Tait (Marriott Dalmahoy)
76 Ross Neill (Drumpellier), Christopher Russell (RAW golf course design), Robert Arnott (Bishopbriggs)
77 Christopher Tierney (Affordable Golf), Stuart Williamson (Clydeway Golf), Callum Lawson (Wellsgreen)
79 Mark King (Kingsfield), Vincent Brown (Palacerigg)/
81 Christopher McMaster (Panmure).
WINNING TEAM
56 (-14) Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf) and S Boyd Joiners 2: Stephen Boyd (handicap 16), Ian Wilson (9), Fraser Boyd (18)
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