McKECHNIE WINS AYRSHIRE WGA COMPETITION

WITH A 62 AT TROON PORTLAND

Braid Hills professional Paul McKechnie won this week's Ayrshire Winter Golf Association one-round competition at Troon Portland with an outstanding round of 62 - nine under the scorecard and six under the Standard Scratch for the Winter Course.
His bogey free round included nine birdies in halves of 31 (three under) and 31 in (six under).

McKechnie, pictured right, won the top pro prize by two shots from three players - Stephen Gray (Hayston), Jason McCreadie (Buchanan Castle) and Mike Patterson (Kilmacolm).
Another Paul - Paul Gallacher (Prestwick St Nicholas) starred in the amateur section. He had the best amateur scratch round of 67 and, with his handicap of two, Paul also had the lowest net score of 65.

TROON PORTLAND 

POSITION    NAME             CLUB    SCORE           ORDER OF MERIT POINTS
1    PAUL    McKECHNIE    Braid Hills    62                                    10
2    STEPHEN    GRAY    Hayston G C     64                                       6
2    JASON    McCREADIE    Buchanan Castle    64                           6
2    MIKE    PATTERSON    Kilmacolm G. C.    64                              6
5    GRAHAM    FOX    Clydeway Golf    66                                       1
5    JOHN    HENRY    Clydebank & District G C    66                       1
7    DEREK    WATTERS    Gourock G C    68   
8    CRAIG    RONALD    Carluke    69   
9    SCOTT    GARRETT    Fereneze G C    70   
9    STEPHEN    MAXWELL    Eastwood g C    70   
11    CAMPBELL    ELLIOTT    Haggs Castle G C    71   
11    DAVID     FLEMING    Prestwick G C    71   
11    GRAHAM    FORBES    Unattached    71   
11    PAUL    ROBINSON    Largs G C    71   
11    NICK    WALTON    Glasgow G C    71   
16    CALLUM    BEVERIDGE    West Kilbridge G C    75   
17    JONNY    MULLANEY    Unattached    76   
    DAVID-ROSS    NICOL    Dundonald Links    N/R

AMATEURS - Kernel Rosebowl

NAME	NAME	CLUB	GROSS		NET	PRIZE
PAUL	GALLACHER	Prestwick St Nicholas	67	2	65	£45.00
BRIAN	LAMB	Bogside Irvine	81	15	66	£32.50
COLIN	McLATCHIE	West Kilbride	76	10	66	£32.50
JOE	DEVLIN	West Kilbride	70	3	67	£7.00
TOM	ROGERS	Caldwell	81	14	67	£7.00
IAN	WALLACE	Royal Troon	74	7	67	£6.50
FRED	HALLSWORTH	Western Gailes G C	85	18	67	£6.50
BILL	MCMAHON	Irvine G C	77	10	67	£6.50
HARRY	MILLER	Royal Troon	72	5	67	£6.50
PETER	BOYD	Glasgow G C	72	4	68
COLIN	PEDDIE	Kirkintilloch	69	1	68
STEVEN	SHAW	LOCH LOMOND	76	8	68
NIALL	LAMOND	Balmore G C	69	1	68
FRANK	CRAIG	Hamilton,Carluke	81	12	69
JOHN	LAPPIN	Portland  Troon	75	6	69
MARK	LIRONI	Cathkin Braes	76	7	69
IAN	McCONNOCHIE	Western Gailes	75	6	69
GRAHAM	HAUGH	Glasgow G C	72	3	69
KEITH	ROSS	Glasgow G C	74	5	69
PETER	THOMSON	Kilmarnock (Barassie)	79	10	69
JOHN	FREESTONE	Bellisle	76	7	69
ROBIN	SLATER	Abbotsford	81	11	70
JOHN	WATT	St Cuthbert	85	15	70
GEORGE	HANSON	Rothesay G C	77	7	70
KEITH	MCCANN	Vale of Leven	75	5	70
ALEC	ROBERTSON	Cowal G C	83	13	70
GEORGE	HIGGINS	West Kilbride	71	0	71
SCOTT	MILLER	Royal Troon	79	8	71
DAVID	ROBERTSON	Cochrane Castle	77	6	71
REG	SHORT	Barassie	78	7	71
IAN	MCLARTY	Royal Troon	79	8	71
ROBERT	KERR	Troon Welbeck	79	7	72
TOM	McGILL	Glasgow G C	78	6	72
DREW	WADDELL	Glasgow G C	73	1	72
JOHN	CAMERON	Cathkin Braes	85	13	72
GORDON	CLARK	Loudon Gowf Club	85	12	73
CAMMY	GLENNIE	Barassie	91	18	73
JOHN	RUSHBURY	Rowallan	77	4	73
GERRY	SMITH	Royal Troon	76	3	73
PETER	MILLER	Dundonald Links	78	5	73
LIAM	McGUIGAN	East Kilbride	84	10	74
JOHN	JONES	Royal Troon	78	4	74
RAYMOND	CHRISTIAN	Glasgow G C	89	15	74
DAVID	WORDSWORTH	Irvine G. C.	83	8	75
STEPHEN	BANKS	West Kilbride	82	7	75
STEVE	FORREST	East Kilbride	82	6	76
ALISTAIR	KERR	Barassie	90	14	76
PAUL	MOULTRIE	Royal Troon	73	-3	76
PETER	MACKIE	Bearsden G C	94	18	76
ALEX	FALLIS	Cowglen	95	17	78
JIM	McEWAN	Elderslie	93	15	78
RON	PUNTON	Barassie	84	6	78
JAMES	MCPHERSON	Cathcart Castle	91	13	78
BLAIR	ANDERSON	Royal Troon	87	7	80
GEORGE	JENKINSON	Cathkin Braes	89	8	81
ALISTAIR	CONNELL	Crowwood, Cawder	91	8	83