SCOTTISH GOLF ANNOUNCEMENT

Scottish Golf has been working on creating a Senior Womens Order of Merit and a Senior Womens selection policy for 2016 which will cover selection for the European Team Championships and the Home Internationals. You will be able to access these documents by clicking the links on the right hand side of the website.

FOUND AT BRAEHEAD

Following our Spring Meeting at Braehead, the Club has advised us that they found a ladies purple Nike hat with the name Moira on the back, and a black body warmer with the logo Perth & Kinross LCGA Centenary Year.

TEAM SELECTIONS FOR FORTHCOMING MATCHES

The following  have been selected to represent Midland Division against Northern Vets at Blairgowrie on Thursday 12th May.

Lorna Bennett  (2.7)         Ladybank
Fiona de Vries  (3.0)         St Rule
Lorna McKinlay (3.5)       Dunnikier Park
Dianne Watson  (4.1)       Leven
Elaine Allison  (4.7)         Stirling
Heather Anderson (4.8)    Blairgowrie
Linda Dyball  (4.9)           Pitreavie

RESERVES : Margaret Tough, Karen Burns & Gillian Wallace

The Team for the Match against  East Vets at Turnhouse on
Tuesday 17th May.

Kay Knight (5.5)           Pitlochry
Dorothy Ford (6.2)        Scotscraig
Elsie Hutcheon (6.3)      Ladybank
Sarah Walker  (6.4)        Braehead
Aileen Baker (6.5)         Crail
Fiona Hill (7.2)              St Regulus
Tricia Chillas  (8.1)        Stirling

RESERVES : Kathleen Duncan  & Moira Lumby

                                                          SHELAGH QUINN, CAPTAIN

SVLGA BLAIRGOWRIE BALLOT RESULTS

The draw for places at the SVLGA event at Blairgowrie was made at the Spring Meeting. If you have been unlucky, please remember there are always cancellations, and some divisions do not take up their full allocation of places.

Janice Lang (Blairgowrie) & Mary Miller (Blairgowrie)
Linda Dyball (Pitreavie) & Heather Anderson (Blairgowrie)
Fiona Johnston (Blairgowrie) & Millie Douglas (Glenisla)
Liz Jones (Burntisland) & Sheila Yuill (Burntisland)
Liz Fertacz (Blairgowrie) & Muriel McPherson (Blairgowrie)
Christine Steedman (Pitreavie) & Ruth McConkey (Pitreavie)
Moira Lumby (King James V1) & Shona Leighton (Alyth)
Winifred McCallum (Falkirk) & Margaret Tough (Glenbervie)
RESERVES
Bev Brown (St Rule) & Joan Blyth (Thornton)
Mary Thomson (Dunblane New) & Doris Dunn (Dunblane New)
Kay Knight (Pitlochry) & Kathleen Duncan (Pitlochry)
Mary Hope (Blairgowrie) & Gillian Wallace (Blairgowrie)
Anne Wilson (Ladybank) & Joan Prentice (Ladybank)

SPRING MEETING, BRAEHEAD ALLOA 21/04/ 2016

What a beautiful sunny day for our first Meeting of the year at Braehead, Alloa.  The course was in really fine condition for the time of year and most ladies said they enjoyed playing it.  The overall winner of the  Allan Trophy was Bronwen Godley of Blairgowrie, playing in her first Vets Meeting. The full results are available if you click MASTER SCOREBOARD on the right. Do contact the Secretary if you need a password.
The CSS was 76...Reduction Only.

Allan Cup and Captain’s Prize: Bronwen Godley 88 - 16 = 72

Scratch
1st Fiona de Vries 78
2nd Margaret Tough 81

Divison 1
75  Fiona de Vries (3)  (Division 1 Winner & Lowest gross score)
75  Fiona Johnston  (11)
76  Margaret Tough (5)

Division 2
74  Val Purdie (18)
77  Jean Hillis (19)
77  Jacqui Landsburgh (16)

Division 3
76  Eileen Perry (26)
77  Linda Somerville (23)
78  Val Dolton (25)

RESULT : SCOTTISH VETS v IRISH VETS

Ireland  retained the  Mary KcKenna Salver at Lahinch on Sunday 18th April by a margin of 10 - 2.  It was the seventh Irish victory in a row, surpassing Scotland's six consecutive wins from 2003 to 2009.
Ireland now lead 10 - 6 in the series which began in 2000.

DRAW FOR SPRING MEETING 2016

Our first Meeting of the year takes place on Thursday 21st April at  Braehead (Alloa) and we are delighted to  have a field of 93.  There are some new members to the Midland Vets, so do please give the new ladies a warm welcome. 

The Draw for the  Blairgowrie  meeting in September will be done at the Spring Meeting by Captain Shelagh Quinn. 

(PLEASE CLICK ON THE DRAW TO ENLARGE)

We have had some cancellations, if you would like to take up the places, please email Margaret Hunter at svlga.midland@gmail.com or phone 01738 710666 and leave a message.

MIDLAND VETS SELECTED FOR THE IRISH MATCH

Congratulations to Lorna Bennett (Ladybank), Fiona de Vries (St Rule) and Lorna McKinlay (Dunnikier Park) on their selection to play for Scottish Vets against Irish Vets in the annual contest for the Mary McKenna Perpetual Trophy at Lahinch Old Course, County Clare, Ireland on Sunday April 17 and Monday April 18. 

Good luck to the team.