Midland Vets vs North Vets - Glenisla

Unfortunately the Midland Vets team lost to the North Vets team at Glenisla by 5-2 on Thursday 12th May.  This is the first time that Midland have lost the trophy since 2007.

Results:
Lorna Bennett beat Lynne Terry - 5 and 4
Heather Anderson lost to Kathleen Sutherland - 1 hole
Linda Dyball  lost to Jill Harrison  - 7 & 6
Margaret Tough lost to Linda Urquhart - 5 & 3
Linda McDonald lost to Susan Arbuckle - 3 & 2
Gillian Wallace lost to Ann Hay - 4 & 3
Dawn Butchart beat Ros Dunsmuir - 2 and 1

Congratulations to the North Team

Senior Womens' Match vs Ireland - 17 - 18 April

Scotland, despite a brave fightback in the singles, lost 6 1/2-5 1/2 to Ireland in the two-day senior women's amateur golf international match for the Mary McKenna Trophy at Craigielaw Golf Club.  Midland Vets were represented by Lorna Bennett, Elaine Allison and Heather Anderson.  Elaine and Heather were representing Midland Vets for the first time.  Congratulations to Lorna Bennett on her hole in one at the 6th hole.

Results of Spring Meeting - Wednesday 13th April 2011

Midland Vets enjoyed a dry, but windy, day at the Eden Course at St Andrews for the Spring Meeting.   Everyone enjoyed playing at St Andrews even if the scores were on average, quite high.  However, some Vets coped with the conditions and the course very well, especially one of our National Squad players Lorna Bennett (Ladybank) who had an excellent score of 72 less 2 = 70.  The competition was Reduction Only (RO) – CSS-75 - Par- 73, SSS-72
Results:
Allan Cup and Captain’s Prize - Lorna Bennett (Ladybank) nett 70
(As this is a handicap competition, Lorna wins the nett prizes)
Scratch - 
1st - M Tough (Falkirk) 83 better last 6
2nd - Lynda Dyball (Pitreavie) 83
Handicap:
Div.1
1st - Lorna Bennett (Ladybank) 72-2=70
2nd - C Irving (Blairgowrie) 88-12=76
3rd - B Brown (St Rule) 88-11=77
Div.2 
1st - C Malcolm (Dollar) 90-19=71
2nd - J King (Muckhart) 91-17=74
3rd - K McKellar (Auchterarder) 92-16=76
Div.3
1st - A Taggart(Stirling) 102-24=78
2nd - C Reekie (Kirkcaldy) 101-22=79

A very Happy New Year to all our Midland Vets and good golfing in 2011!