Jeff Wright wins the Forres 36 hole Open

 

Jeff Wright receives the Brodie Trophy from club captain Colin Fleetham

A total of 56 players took part in the Brodie and Forsyth 36-hole Forres Open on Saturday at Forres golf course.

              

Forres golfer Jeff Wright won the Brodie trophy by four shots with excellent rounds of 66 and 67 for a 7 under par total of 133

Jeff bogeyed his opening hole but then did not drop another shot over his final 35 holes

Bryan Fotheringham (Forres) was second with rounds of 72 and 65, David Joel (Inverness GC) third with rounds of 68 and 70 and Robert McKerron (Forres) fourth with rounds of 65 and 75.

 

The Forsyth Trophy, for the best handicap scores was won by 5 handicapper Lewis Fraser (pictured right) from Inverness GC with a nett total of 135

Forres golfer Colin Young, playing off nine, finished second with a 136 total.

 

CSS Members 70 and 70,

visitors 71 and  71                

                      

LEADING TOTALS                                  

                                                             

BRODIE TROPHY (Scratch)

1st          Jeff Wright                     Forres                 66 67 - 133      

2nd        Bryan Fotheringham       Forres                 72 65 - 137                                      

3rd         David Joel                      Inverness           68 70 - 138

                                      

4th         Robert McKerron           Forres                 65 75 - 140

5th         Ross Proctor                   Forres                 70 71 - 141

6th         John Forbes                    Inverness            70 72 - 142

7th         Colin MacKay                Forres                 70 73 - 143      

                                               

FORSYTH TROPHY (Handicap)                    

1st          Lewis Fraser (5)                Inverness        67 68 135

                                     

2nd        Colin Young (9)                  Forres            64 72 136

                                   

3rd         Colin MacKay (3)              Forres                 67 70 - 137

4th         Jake Reid (18)                    Forres                 71 68 - 139

5th         Ross Proctor (1)                Forres                  69 70 - 139

 

  

Robert McKerron

Forres Golf Club