ALEX SALMOND ON WINNING TEAM AT INSCH

Alex Salmond took time off his First Minister duties today to show that as an 18-handicap golfer he can be a winner too!
Alex was playing in the Tartan Tour's Acergy Young Professionals' pro-am at Insch Golf Club.He was a member of the "Clariant" team, which also included two 14-handicappers, Raymond Stirton and Dave Glasgow and had David Pocock (Pine Lodge Golf Centre) as its pro, who won the pro-am team event with a two-ball net score of 17-under-par 121.
The leading young professional was Scott Grieve (Kings Acre) who won the £750 top prize with a one-over-par 70 in very windy conditions.
LEADING PROFESSIONALS
Par 69.
70 S Grieve (Kings Acre).
71 F McLaughlan (Bothwell Castle).
72 J McGhee (Turnhouse), E Hogarth (Peebles), J Cliff (Murrayfield), G Hardy (unatt), K Glen (Royal Musselburgh).
73 D Pocock (Pine Lodge), M Lacey (Gleneagles Hotel).
TEAM WINNERS
121 D Pocock (Pine Lodge) & Clariant team: Alex Salmond (handicap 18), Raymond Stirton (14),m Dave Glasgow (14).