Tom McLevy holds pros at bay over

 

Carnoustie Buddon with a par 68

 

Blairgowrie scratch amateur Tom McLevy had the best individual scratch round of level par 68 in this week's Midland Golfers' Alliance fixture, the Jim Ward Team Competition, at Carnoustie's Buddon Links.

Tom won by one stroke from five players on the 79 mark - professionals Craig Matheson (Falkirk Tryst), Graeme Brown (Montrose Links) and Fraser Mann (Carnoustie GC), as well as two Edzell amateurs, Jim Watt and Gary Tough.

Andrew Johnston, who plays off 12 at Cupar, led the way in the handicap section with a net 66.
Winners in the Team Competition with a score of 57 were the Monifieth trio of Tony Lumsden  (8), Steve Hills  (6) and Steve Blady (3).

LEADING SCRATCH

  par 68

68  Tom McLevy (Blairgowrie)

69  Craig Matheson  (Falkirk Tryst) ap, Graeme Brown (Montrose Links) (ap), Fraser Mann (Carnoustie GC) p, J Watt (Edzell), G Tough (Edzell).

70 Sam McLaren (Blairgowrie) ap, Bill Taylor (Edzell), Lee Sutherland (Monifieth) p.

71 John Baxter (Lundin), Stuart McKendrick (Dunkeld and Birnam).

  LEADING HANDICAP  

66 Andrew Johnston (Cupar) (12)

67 John Baxter (Lundin) (4), John Rankin (Scotscraig) (8)., Jim Watt (Edzell) (2).

68 Jim Marshall (Milnathort) (8), Tom McLevy (Blairgowrie) (scr),

Kevin Smith (Edzell) (5).                      

69 Bill Crosbie (Blairgowrie) (7), Bill Taylor (Edzell) (1), Steve Hills (Monifieth) (6).

LEADING TEAM SCORES  

57  Tony Lumsden (Monifieth) (8), Steve Blady (Monifieth) (3), Steve Hills (Monifieth) (6).

58 Stuart McKendrick (Dunkeld and Birnam (scr), Ron Bell (Pitlochry) (6), Dougie Spaven (Pitlochry) (10).

59 Donald McKay (Wellsgreen) p, Andrew Johnston (Cupar) ) (12), Derek Sim (Cupar) (12).

Qualifiers for the Perla Shower Panels Alliance Championship in March at Scotscraig

Gordon McLeod  (Monifieth), Stuart Graham (Blairgowrie), Kevin Smith (Edzell).

 

Qualifier for the Perla Shower Panels McQueen Shield in March at Scotscraig

Andrew Johnston  (Cupar)

 

Next Meeting

Thursday 18th February

Tayview Caravan Park Pro Am

Scotscraig Golf Club

8.30am - 1.30pm

 

 

Lee Sutherland