NEXT UP IS SCOTTISH GRAND FINAL DAY AT LUNDIN GC, FIFE

Left to right:  Billy Bell, Brora GC captain, presents the North District Team Trophy to Inverness team members Bryan Fotheringham, John Forbes and David Joel.  Picture by Robin Wilson

 

FOTHERINGAM LEADS INVERNESS TO

NORTH DISTRICT TEAM TITLE

Former Scotland international Bryan Fotheringham spearheaded Inverness Golf Club to victory in the North District team championship with a five-under-par total of 135 (69 and 66) at Brora today (Sunday).

Inverness go forward to be the North repreentatives in the Scottish finals at Lundin Golf Club, Fife on Sunday, September 14

Fotheringham's clubmates were John Forbes (74-72) and David Joel (74-75)

Teams could discard one score per round.

Inverness totalled 281 to win by seven shots from defending champions Fortrose and Rosemarkie (Lewis Reid 73-74, Allan Cameron 71-74, Chris Gaittens 74-70).

Moray (Kyle Godsman 70-73, Ian Geddes NR-77, , Malcolm MacLeman 71-74) also totalled 288 but lost out on a third-player countback.

Other club totals:

288 Moray

291 Brora 2

296 Brora 1, Tain, Elgin.

297 Nairn Dunbar

307 Fortrose and Rosemarkie 2

318 Forres