Pictures by Colin Farquharson of Cal Carson Golf Agency

Action from Day 1 of the Aberdeen Senior Masters at Meldrum House

      Pre-tournament favourite Andrew Oldcorn's first tee shot is on its way.

           Lossiemouth-born Albert Mackenzie gets his first drive away at Meldrum House.

                                                     On the tee: Stephen Jensen

           PGA Senior Champion Robert Arnott from the Tartan Tour on the first tee.

                                    SIMON BROWN in action at Meldrum House.

  Nick Robson, the Aberdeen businessman (Thistle Windows and Conservatories) who is co-sponsor of the Aberdeen Masters, and also favourite to win the leading amateur award.

   Tim Thelen from Texas, winner of the Swiss Seniors Open recently, his second victory in that European Senior Tour event in  recent years.

                Fraser Mann from Carnoustie watches his first drive at Meldrum House.

                                              Stephen McAllister from the Tartan Tour.