Inverness win Senior Northern Counties

Cup at home, Final win over Ryl Aberdeen

Inverness Golf Club's quartet of Jim Elliot, Laurie Chancellor, Steve Barron and Fraser Urquhart made the most of home advantage to win the Senior Northern Counties Cup men's double foursomes match-play team title today (Friday).

They beat Royal Aberdeen 1 by 10 holes, thanks to the exceptional golf for the second day in a row from Laurie Chancellor and Steve Barron. They finished 10 holes up on Royal Aberdeen's first string pair of Ian Donald and Jim Emslie.

The second-string match between Fraser Urquhart and Jim Elliot of Inverness and John Johnston and Bill Methven finished all square.
It was a third success by Inverness in the tournament, having won it previously in 2004 and 2013.

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Result

Final

Inverness 1 bt Royal Aberdeen 1 by 10 holes

L Chancellor and S Barron 10, I Donald, J Emslie 0

H Urquhart and  J Elliott 0, J Johnston, W Methven 0

The winning team, pictured below:

Left to right 

Jim Elliot, Laurie Chancellor, Steve Barron and Fraser Urquhart