David Morrison regains NE District m/play

title by beating Anthony Bews in final 

David Morrison (Duff House Royal) is this year's North-east District match-play champion.

He won the title for a second time by beating Anthony Bews (Murcar Links) by 4 and 3 in  the final at Fraserburgh today to win the Jaffray Cup.
Morrison, whose previous success in the tournament was at Royal Tarlair in 2013, was three under par for the holes played in a very strong wind although fortunately the rain stayed away.
In the morning semi-finals, Morrison beat Barrie Edmond (Bon Accord) 2 and 1 while Bews beat Scott Robertson (Hazlehead) at the 20th. .
All four semi-finalists are previous winners of the Jaffray Cup and three of the four  are in the N E team for the Scottish area team championship at Blairgowrie next weekend.
The Jaffray Cup is contested by the four lowest scorers in the team championship for the Journal Cup, played the day before.
Results:
Semi-finals - David Morrison (Duff House Royal) bt Barrie Edmond (Bon Accord) 2 and 1, Anthony Bews (Murcar Links) bt Scott Robertson (Hazlehead) at 20th.
Final - Morrison bt Bews 4 and 3.