Midlothian v Stirling and Clackmannan title decider in East Div women's jamboree

By COLIN FARQUHARSON
Midlothian lead the East Division women's inter-county table after beating hosts East Lothian 5.5-3.5 on the second day at Dunbar Golf Club.
Stirling and Clackmannan beat Fife 5.5-3.5 in the other match.
Midlothian's final match against Stirling and Clackmannan on Wednesday will decide who goes forward as divisional champions to join Aberdeenshire in the four-cornered Scottish county finals at Kilmacolm GC in September.
Midlothian, with two wins out of two, need only to draw with Stirling and Clackmannan to book their place. Stirling and Clackmannan, for whom former British international Alison (Rose) Davidson, has won four out of four ties so far, need to beat Midlothian to finish ahead of them with two wins and a draw.

DAY TWO RESULTS

MIDLOTHIAN 5.5, EAST LOTHIAN 3.5

Foursomes (2.5-0.5)
Midlothian names first
Louise Fraser and Hannah Darling bt Jill McNicoll and Alyssa Balding 3 and 2.
Alison McBride and Kate McIntosh halved with Joanne Free and Lesley Atkins
Karen Ferguson-Snedden and Caroline Steedman bt Kay Lanning and Dawn Young 5 and 4.

Singles: 3-3
Darling bt Annabel Hosie 8 and 7.
G MacDonald lost to Free 4 and 3.
K Marshall bt Atkins 3 and 2
Steedman bt McNicoll 5 and 4
McBride lost to Balding 1 hole.
Fraser lost to Lannin 3 and 2.

STIRLING and CLACKMANNAN 5.5, FIFE 3.5

Foursomes: 3-0
Stirling and Clackmannan names first
Alison Davidson and Laura Bisset bt Gillian Paton and Karin Sharp 5 and 4.
Louise Macgregor and Alison Goodwin bt Lynn Newton and Brogan Clark 7 and 6.
Jennie Allan and Alexis Hutton bt Jocelyn Mackie and Hannah Braidwood 2 holes.

Singles: 2.5-3.5
Macgregor halved with Paton
Allan lost to Mackie 1 hole.
Fiona Wait bt Sharp 3 and 2.
Mhairi Hall lost to Clark 5 and 4.
Bisset lost to Braidwood 3 and 1.
Davidson bt Lorraine Morrow 5 and 4.

HOW THEY STAND

MIDLOTHIAN       P2 W2 D0 L0 F12 A6 PTS 2
STIRLING and
 CLACKMANNAN  P2 W1 D1 L0 F10 A8 PTS 1.5
EAST LOTHIAN   P2 W0 D1 L1  F8  A10 PTS 0.5
FIFE                    P2 W0 D0 L2   F6 A12 PTS O

WEDNESDAY'S FINAL MATCHES
MIDLOTHIAN v STIRLING and CLACKMANNAN
EAST LOTHIAN v FIFE