• From: Alan Greenshields

    Subject: Edinburgh and East of Scotland Golfers Alliance - Results The Glen Wed 12th Feb 2020
    NEIL HENDERSON WINS TOP SCRATCH PRIZE AT CHILLY GLEN VENUE 
    A chilly at The Glen following the aftermath of Storm Ciara but the sun was shining to do its best to warm things up for the 61 members trying to get their name on the T C Jordan Trophy. 
    Neil Henderson (Renaissance Club), four times Junior Champion at The Glen, gets his name on the silverware and wins top scratch prize with his one over par 71 on a testing day.
    Top three Scratch prizewinners were -
    1 Neil Henderson (Renaissance Club) 71
    2 Rory Smith (Dalmahoy) 73
    T3 David Booth (Rotherham) 75
    T3 Joe Bryce (Bathgate) 75
    T3 Andrew Oldcorn (Ratho Park) 75

    Top 3 handicap prizewinners were -
    1 Ross Noon (Renaissance Club) - 74 (73 +1)
    T2 Mark Davies (Newbattle) - 75 (80 -5)
    T2 George Wither (Liberton - 75 (80 - 5)

    Order of Merits see some changes at top and top 5 in each are now -
    SCRATCH
    1. Craig Surgeon (Newbattle) - 395.5
    2. Zander Culverwell (Renaissance) - 387.0
    3. Neil Henderson (Renaissance Club) - 365.0
    4. David Rudd (Longniddry) - 354.0
    5. Ian Anderson (Shotts) - 334.5

    HANDICAP
    1.Mark Davies (Newbattle) - 124.5
    2. Scott Fraser (Liberton) - 117.5
    3. Craig Surgeon (Newbattle) - 114.5
    4. Robin Cockburn (Stirling) - 91.5
    5. Willie Laing (Prestonfield) - 91.0

    Next week we stay in East Lothian for a re-scheduled visit to Gullane No.3 to contest The John Glen Trophy
     Despite the recent weather the course has stood up very well and many commented on the great conditions of the greens. It may not have been the warmest day but good to see so many making the trip through the snow on the way.


    Alan Greenshields
    Secretary/ Treasurer
    Edinburgh and East of Scotland Golfers' Alliance
    18 Woodfield Park
    Edinburgh
    EH13 0RB

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