Day 1 from Monifieth info from Colin Farquharson

FIRST-DAY WINS FOR NORTHERN COUNTIES, ANGUS AT MONIFIETH Defending champions Perth and Kinross were beaten 5 1/2-3 1/2 by Northern Counties on the first day of the Northern Division women's inter-county team golf championship at Monifieth today P and K took a 2-1 lead from the morning foursomes but Angus made up the leeway by winning the singles 4 1/2-1 1/2 with victories for Hannah McCook, Cara Gruber, Mary Smith and Sammy Vass. Similarly, Angus trailed 2-1 to Aberdeenshire after the foursomes but swept to a 6 1/2-2 1/2 victory by winning five singles and halving the other. Young Jessica Meek had a good 3 and 2 win over Scottish champion Laura Murray in the top singles The Northern Division champions go forward to the four-cornered contest at the Scottish women's county finals at Montrose Links from September 21 to 23.  P and K  3 1/2,  Northern Counties 5 1/2 FOURSOMES (2-1) L Walker and E Watson bt H McCook and C Gruber 3 and 1. S Crolla and N Robertson lost to M Smith and A Bartlett 2 and 1. J Milne and E Muirhead bt A Ryan and S Vass 1 hole. SINGLES (1 1/2-4 1/2) Walker lost to McCook 1 hole. Muirhead lost to Gruber 7 and 6. F Ramsay lost to Smith 6 and 5. Robertson bt C Ross 2 and 1. Crolla halved with Ryan Watson lost to Vass 4 and 3. Angus  6 1/2, Aberdeenshire  2 1/2 FOURSOMES (1-2) R Wilson and A Summers lost to L Murray and R Polson 4 and 3. J Meek and A Ramsay halved with S Wood and C Wilson. C Penman and K Reid halved with S Mathieson and K Beveridge. SINGLES (5 1/2- 1/2) Meek bt Murray 3 and 2. Ramsay bt Wood 2 holes Reid bt S Leslie 3 and 1. J Chalmers bt Wilson 2 holes A Smith halved with Polson Summers bt Mathieson 5 and 4. HOW THEY STAND Angus 2pt, Northern Counties 2pt, Perth and Kinross 0pt, Aberdeenshire 0 pt. MATCHES TO COME SUNDAY Aberdeenshire v Northern Counties, Angus v Perth and Kinross MONDAY Angus v Northern Counties, Aberdeenshire v Perth and Kinross Labels: Amateur Ladies posted by Colin | See story on its own page | 5:34:00 PM

Inter-County Competition Monifieth

Results for our team so far are: Won 5, lost 2 and halved 1 against Perth & Kinross. Well done the girls.