Area Strokeplay Championship
Rothesay’s Graham Bolton secured his 9th Argyll & Bute area strokeplay title at a breezy Millport today. His two rounds of 67 & 72 for a 139 total was enough for a four shot victory from Glencruitten’s Allan McKie . In joint third place was local John Jack alongside Machrihanish’s Alan O’Neill. In the youths championship Millport’s Craig Pirie romped to a six shot victory from clubmate Kevin Mapes.
The Rothesay trio of Graham Bolton, George Reynolds and Gordon Tyre won the area club team championship and will go forward to represent the area at Fortrose and Rosemarkie on September 26 in the national club team championship.
Scores :
1st place: Graham Bolton (Rothesay) 67 72 = 139
2nd : Allan McKie (Glencruitten) 72 71 = 143
Jt 3rd: John Jack (Millport) 73 71 = 144
Alan O’Neill(Machrihanish) 67 77 = 144
Jt 5th: George Reynolds(Rothesay) 72 73 = 145
Les Pirie (Millport) 75 70 = 145
CSS in both rounds was 70
Matchplay Order of Merit
- Graham Bolton 67 72 139
- Allan McKie 72 71 143
- John Jack 73 71 144
- Allan O’Neill 67 77 144
- Les Pirie 75 70 145
- George Reynolds 72 73 145
- Geo.MacMillan 72 74 146
- Reevie Thomson 72 74 146
- Chris Carson 73 74 147
- Gordon Lundie 77 71 148
- Gordon Tyre 77 71 148
- Craig Pirie 71 77 148
- Steve Ellis 79 71 150
- Kenny MacCallum 77 73 150
- Callum McKirdy 77 74 151
- Alan Finlayson 71 80 151
- Rennie Green 73 79 152
- Kevin Mapes 79 75 154
- Kenny Mapes 70 84 154
- Dennis Docherty 77 79 156
- James Muir 79 78 157
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Gavin Brown 77 81 158