Argyll & Bute's six man area team suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Renfrewshire last Sunday at Renfrew Golf club. The morning foursomes were edged 2-1 by the home side with only County Champion George Reynolds and Greg Watson winning 2 & 1. The singles started brightly for the area with Argyll & Bute seizing early leads in most of the ties. However it was only Chris Carson from Innellan who provided a point , by beating ex British Amateur champ Craig Watson. Argyll & Bute's only other contribution came from Les Pirie who gained a half point against David Miller. This made the final score 6.5 - 2.5 in Renfrewshire's favour.
Results foursomes:(Renfrewshire names first)
Ronnie Clark & Matt Clark beat Allan McKie & Chris Carson 6&5
Andrew Farmer & Craig Watson beat Les Pirie & Gordon Lundie 2&1
Gordon Stevenson & David Miller lost to George Reynolds & Greg Watson 2&1
Singles :
Clark bt McKie 2&1
Watson lost to Carson 3&2
Farmer bt Watson 2&1
Clark bt Bolton 5&4
Miller halved with Pirie
Stevenson bt Reynolds 1 hole
The next county action is the Seniors championship this Saturday at Glencruitten.