MIDLAND VS WEST MATCH

Today Midland Vets played West Vets for our annual match at Falkirk(Carmuirs) G C. We were very fortunate with the weather despite the forecast. Unfortunately we were beaten 5:2 but as usual the games were played in a competitive but friendly spirit. A lovely time was had by all.

RESULTS : Midland 2 West 5

Alison Houston ( Ladybank) lost to Jean Sloan (Troon) 4&2
Christine Steedman (Pitreavie) lost to Annabel Kane (Kilmacolm) 3&2
Fiona Johnston (Blairgowrie) lost to Janette McCartney(Erskine) 2&1
EmmaWilson (Elie) lost to Liz Hale (Caldwell) 6&4
Myrtle Gilbert(Ladybank) lost to June Lockhart (Gleddoch) 2&1
Joan Peden (Dunfermline) beat Cathy Morton (Eastwood) 6&5
Lindsey Wilson (Falkirk) beat Morag Key (Ralston) 5&4

SUMMER & CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING ON JUNE19TH

Just a reminder our next Meeting is the Summer Meeting & Championship at Dunfermline (Pitfirrane) G C on Wednesday 19th June.

The Meeting is played in Handicap order so we can't accommodate travel requests. We are playing for the Donaldson Quaich (best nett) and the Poppy Paperweight (70+)
Closing date for the meeting is 9th June and the convenor is Margaret Tough.

MIDLAND VETS TEAM FOR MATCH AGAINST WEST VETS

The match this year is being played at Falkirk(Carmuirs) G. C. on Monday 27th May, 2019.

The seven players selected in the 10+ Handicap category are

Myrtle Gilbert (Ladybank)
Alison Houston (Ladybank)
Fiona Johnston (Blairgowrie)
Joan Peden (Dunfermline)
Christine Steedman (Pitreavie)
Emma Wilson ( Elie)
Lindsey Wilson (Falkirk)

Our first Tee time is 11.00am

MIDLAND V EAST

Midland played East at Glenbervie Golf Club in glorious sunshine. In another closely contested match Midland managed to regain the Liz Miskimmon Friendship Quaich playing some very exciting golf. Early doors Midland were 3-1 up with victories by Claire Cappocci, Gillian Wallace and Lyn Fleming. However, it was a nail biting finish Midland were 1 down in 3 games going up the last but halve matches by Karen Burns and Elsie Hutcheon clinched a 4-3 victory.

All the games were played in a very friendly spirit and an excellent meal rounded off a most successful day. Well done Team 👍🏆

Results :
Claire Capocci (Bridge of Allan) beat Susan Rennie(Turnhouse) 3&2
Karen Burns (Bathgate) halved with Caroline Johnston (Murrayfield) 
Gillian Wallace (Blairgowrie) beat Morag Wardrop (Turnhouse) 3&2
Elsie Hutcheon (Ladybank) halved with Sal Shepherd (Craigmillar Park)
Sally Hebden (Blairgowrie) lost to Linda Caine(Mortonhall) 2 holes
Sarah Walker (Tryst) lost to Fiona Ford (Murrayfield) 8&7
Lyn Fleming (Glenbervie) beat Jane Herd (Gullane) 5&4

                     

MIDLAND VETS TEAM FOR MATCH AGAINST EAST VETS

Midland Vets is delighted to be fielding the following players for the Annual match against East Vets at Glenbervie on Tuesday 14th May, 2019

Claire Capocci     Bridge of Allan
Karen Burns         Bathgate
Gillian Wallace     Blairgowrie
Elsie Hutcheon     Ladybank
Sarah Walker        Falkirk Tryst
Lyn Fleming         Glenbervie
Sally Hebden        Blairgowrie

MIDLAND Vs NORTH at ROYAL MONTROSE

North Vets hosted Midland Vets in their annual match over a picturesque and stunning Royal Montrose Golf Club. Both teams enjoyed playing the course on excellent greens. We were very fortunate with the weather, blue skies, the sun shone but a brusque wind still made the golf somewhat challenging.

As usual the games were very competitive and played in a good friendly spirit.
Midland Vets retained the Trophy with a 5 to 2 win.

Results:
Sheena Wood lost to Elaine Moffat  2 & 1
Francis Miller lost to Alison Davidson 3 & 2
Lynne Fotheringham beat Fiona De Vries 3 & 2
Kathleen Sutherland  lost to Linda Allan  2 & 1
Susan MacLoed beat Diane Watson 7 & 6
Jill Harrison lost to Heather Anderson 2 & 1
Louise Graham lost to Lorna Bennett 4 & 3

                         

MIDLAND TEAM FOR NORTH MATCH

The strong Team representing Midland Vets to play against North Vets at Montrose Links on Thursday 9th May, 2019 is

Linda Allan
Heather Anderson
Lorna Bennett
Aluson Davidson
Fiona De Vries
Elaine Moffat
Diane Watson