Kemnay's Neish Chisholm wins Seniors'

winter order of merit

 With four out of eight of this winter's events cancelled, the SSGS (Scottish Seniors Golf Society) winter events' order of merit went to three counting events out of four with the final event at Prestwick St Cuthbert last Friday.

This led to the closest of finish with four points covering the top three  players. 

The winner was Kemnay's Neish Chisholm (pictured) who is the most enthusiastic and well travelled member of the society. Neish had a consistent season with three top-five finishes in the counting events. 

In second place, 1.6pts behind, was Drew Wilson (St Andrews New) who pipped Prestwick St Cuthbert winner Kevin McCarthur (St Andrews) by 2.2pts. In fourth place was Ian McKerron (The Grange).

WINTER ORDER OF MERIT FINAL POINTS TABLE

45.3 Neish Chisholm (Kemnay) (13)

43.7 Drew Wilson (St Andrews New) (6)

41.5 Kevin McCarthur (St Andrews) (5)

34 Ian McKerron (The Grange) (8)

31 Brian Aiken (West Kilbride) (6)

30.5 Rob Craw (Glenbervie) (2)

29.3 Alex Hogg (Stirling) (13)
28.5 Ian Gourlay (Strathhaven) (5)

27.5 Allister Raphael (St Andrews) (5)

25 Neil McLennan (Scotscraig) (4)

23.5 Gary Cochran (Ravenspark) (3)

21.5 Alan Harrington (West Kilbride) (5)

20.5 Colin Halcrow (Largs) (4)

19.5 Dougie Greenhalgh (St Andrews New) (11)

19 Ewan Robertson (Stirling) (6)

18.5 Neil McGarva (Kilmalcolm) (5)

18.1 Keith Ross (Glasgow) (5)

17 Forbes MacLennan (Royal Aberdeen) (8), Norman Dyce (Strathmore) (2).

16 Ian Dickson (Lundin) (6)