TOP SEED BLAIR BEATEN IN QUARTER-FINALS AT SOUTHERNESS

BROTHERSTON FAVOURITE TO WIN

SCOTTISH SENIORS' MATCHPLAY

Top seed Lindsay Blair (Grangemouth) was beaten 3 and 2 by Stewart Millar (Cochrane Castle) in today's quarter-finals of the Scottish senior men's amateur match-play golf championship at Southerness Golf Club, Dumfries-shire.

Millar plays Les Pirie (Millport) in the first semi-final.

The other will feature the favourite, Ian Brotherson (Dumfries and County) against the No 2 seed, Anglo-Scot Malcolm Reid (Sonning).

SCOTTISH SENIOR MEN'S AMATEUR MATCH-PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

Southerness Golf Club, Dumfries-shire

SECOND ROUND

Lindsay Blair (Grangemouth) bt Tony Patterson (Sunningdale) 3 and 2.

Stewart Millar (Cochrane Castle) bt David Dickson (Lochmaben)

Bob Stewart (Tulliallan) bt Muir Townsley (Dumfries and Co) 3 and 2.

Les Pirie (Millport) bt Colin Halcrow (Windyhill) 3 and 2.

Malcolm Reid (Sonning) bt James Johnson (Northumberland) 2 and 1.

Tony Clark (Dumfries and Co) bt Ricky Gray (Irvine) 3 and 1

Ian Brotherston (Dumfries and Co) bt Alistair Harkness (Southerness) 3 and 2

Ken Thomson (Bramhall Park) bt Ian Gillan (Bishopbriggs) 4 and 2.

QUARTER-FINALS

Millar bt Blair 3 and 2

Pirie bt Stewart 2 and 1

Reid bt Clark 4 and 3

Brotherston bt Thomson 2 and 1

 SUPER SENIORS

SEMI-FINALS

David A Millar (St Andrews New) (5) bt John Broadfoot (Turnberry) (4) at 19th.

Keith Howie (West Kilbride) (5) bt Gordon Gray (Newmachar) (7) 3 and 2.

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