Ayrshire Post

Stephanie and Carrie go on trial

Auchinleck pair bid for Scotland U25 call- ups

Peter Boyle Bowling Club members are pictured at their annual awards night.

Gents: championsh­ip: John Cuthbertso­n, r- up: John Jackson; Presidents: John Jackson, r- up: John Martin; Peter Boyle: John Jackson, r- up: Ian Howarth; Novice: Jim Spence, r- up: Willie Young; HB Carey: George Allan, Auchinleck rising stars Stephanie Wallace and Carrie McLean have been selected for the SIBA Ladies Under 25 Internatio­nal trial match at Cumbernaul­d on Sunday.

Auchinleck seniors beat Lanarkshir­e 64- 61 away. Scores: W McLatchie 13, A G Murray 17; J Fleming 15, M McPartland 14; E Duncan 13, P Jones 20; B McArthur 23, J Keating 10.

The ladies lost 81- 80 away to Blantyre. Scores: H Kay 22, S Hamilton 18; J Williamson 20, C Walker 26; C Johnston 20, E Young 18; M Shimmons 18, F Walker 19.

The gents beat East Kilbride 93- 72 at home. Scores: D McClue 24, S Fair 16; S Rankin 23, K Clinton 18; D Ferguson 26, J Orr 20; J Gibson 20, D McDonald 18.

The U35s beat Paisley 79- 72 at Ardrossan. Scores: D Ferguson 18, C Taggart 20; C McClue 29, G McLeod 12; J Leitch 17, M McLeese 21; S Gemmell 15, G Sloan 19. Scoring is two points a winning rink and two for overall shots. Auchinleck lost 6- 4.

Liz Hume and Margaret Bingham lost 13- 12 to Paisley in SIBA ladies senior pairs while Josephine Williamson beat F Walker ( Blantyre) 21- 14 in the senior singles.

Eddie Duncan, Jim McCracken, Derek Monaghan and Jim Burns lost 21- 11 to Ardrossan in their first match in the senior fours.

On Saturday, the seniors play Dumbarton. Rink 1: D Monaghan, C Provan, D Weir, W McArthur; Rink 2: D Jagodowski, B Lopez, R Dunsmuir, J Fleming; Rink 3: G Reid, W Dalgleish, D Mitchell, W McLatchie; Rink 4: J Sloan, C Cathie, J McCracken, E Duncan.

The ladies host Paisley while the gents head to Cumbernaul­d, both from 2- 6pm.

Baird Bowl: Galston 2, Auchinleck Indoor 4; Mauchline 1, Cumnock 5; Auchinleck Outdoor 4, Sorn 2. Sunday’s fixtures: 11- 1pm: Auchinleck Indoor v Auchinleck Outdoor; Galston v Glaisnock Valley; 1- 3pm: Mauchline v Sorn.

Auchinleck ladies play a Scottish internatio­nal squad team at Glasgow IBC from noon to 4pm.

Bowls Scotland are holding a Positive r- up: John Martin; pairs: Ian Howarth, John Jackson, r- up: Gary Kennedy, John Cuthbertso­n; triples: Sam Dunlop, Kenny Thomson, George Allan, r- up: Callum Kennedy, Gary Kennedy, John Cuthbertso­n.

Seniors: singles: Ian Howarth, r- up: Kenny Thomson; pairs: Kenny Thomson, Coaching Course over three Sundays at Auchinleck. Nov 13: course for club leaders; Nov 20: course for club coaches; Dec 4: course for parents.

Prestwick gents continued their impressive start with a 88- 64 home win over Allander.

Stuart Reid and Craig Cobbledick guided their rinks to victory which was more than enough to cancel out defeats for Mark Kerr and Darren Weir’s rinks.

On Saturday, the gents face closest challenger­s the West of Scotland at the Glasgow club.

The seniors lost 63- 60 at home to leaders Paisley despite leading for most of the match. Stan Gibson was the only winning skip.

The ladies lost 86- 74 away to Galleon Ayr Forehill Bowling Club winners are pictured at their annual awards night.

Ladioes: Stanford Trophy ( championsh­ip): Rita MaceyLilli­e, r- up: Samella McMath; Pitcairn: Nora O’Pray, r- up: Samella McMath; Mossgiel Trophy: Samella McMath, r- up: Nora O’Pray; Belmont handicap: Anne Cairns, r- up: Ann McDiarmid; Ardcoyle ( novices): Anne McDiarmid, r- up: Ann Sargent; Kyle Cup: Anne Cairns, r- up: Nora O’Pray; St Phillan’s Trophy ( club pairs): Liz Forrester, Ainslie Woods, r- up: Samella McMath, Margo Little; Betty John Jackson, r- up: Sandy Stewart, John Martin.

Mixed: drawn pairs: Joyce Kennedy, Daneil Sim, r- up: Helen Dunlop, George Allan; pairs: Joyce Kennedy, Gary Kennedy, r- up: Elaine Flannigan, Ian Howarth.

Ladies: championsh­ip: Joyce Kennedy, with Anne Gibson guiding her young rink of Rebecca and Rachel Houston and Louise Noon to a narrow victory.

On Saturday, the ladies chase their first two points of the season when they entertain Blantyre.

David Brown, Hector Berretti, Jim Fortune and Morris Sturgeon beat Inverclyde 18- 13 in the national senior fours and now play Ayr at East Kilbride on Sunday, November 27.

Sunday sees the start of the Under 35s with Prestwick teaming up with Ayr to form a team to take on Dumbarton and Inverclyde at Whiteinch.

All players to report to Prestwick for noon and are reminded to wear a plain white top and not club colours.

Ayr gents lost 96- 56 at home to Blantyre. Scores: S Wyllie 16, S Anderson Hamilton Trophy ( nom pairs): Anne Johnstone, Nora O’Pray, r- up: Hannah Brown, Pat Newall; nom triples: Wendy Cameron, Janice Ferguson, Nora O’Pray, r- up: Margaret Kilpatrick, Helen McFedries, Eleanor Dunlop; Agnes McCulloch Cup ( two bowl pairs): Samella McMath, Shona Kerr, r- up: Rita MaceyLilli­e, Ann Johnstone; senior pairs: Anne Johnstone, Nora O’Pray, r- up: Margaret Kilpatrick, Rebecca O’Lone.

Gents: championsh­ip: Craig McMath, r- up: Ernie Allen; Presidents: Scott Walker, r- up: Ernie Allen; vice r- up: Helen Dunlop; Worthingto­n: Joyce Kennedy, r- up: Helen Dunlop; handicap: Katriona McGill, r- up: Betty Thomson; pairs: Betty Thomson, Helen Dunlop, r- up: Susan Bell, Elaine Flannigan; triples: Susan Bell, Joyce Kennedy, Elaine Flannigan, r- up: Katriona McGill, Betty Thomson, Helen Dunlop. 24; J Cuthbertso­n 10, I McLean 33; C Smith 14, B Irvine 23; J Seaton 16, J McCann 16. On Saturday, they travel to Falkirk.

The ladies lost 102- 81 at East Kilbride and now host Dumbarton at 2pm with spectators welcome.

The seniors returned to form with a 86- 44 win at home to Allander. Scores: D McKie 32, I Steven 7; A Paxton 18, A Pollack 14; G Jack 19, G Gregory 13; S Wyllie 17, J Batey 10. On Saturday they travel to Lanarkshir­e.

In the senior nationals, Ayr’s four beat Falkirk 21- 8 at East Kilbride to book a second round tie against Prestwick.

On Sunday, the senior pair face Paisley and the senior triple play Ardrossan, both at Ardrossan, attempting to reach the quarter- finals presidents: Robin McNaught, r- up: Ian Woods; novices: High McDiarmind, r- up: Keith McHarg; drawn pairs: John Smith, Robin McNaught, r- up: Stuart Millar, Craig McMath; nom pairs: Hugh McDiarmid, Scott Walker, r- up: Tom McEwan, Willie Johnstone; Crannoch triples: Craig, Glen, Tom McMath, r- up: Stuart Millar, Scott Walker, Ernie Allen; rinks: Alec McGee, Hugh McDiarmid, Willie Johnstone, Scott Walker, r- up: Stuart Millar, Nicky Davis, Jon Paulin, Ronnie Steven.

Clubs trophy, silver jack: Margaret and Tom Kilpatrick, r- up: Anne and Willie Johnstone.

Seniors: gents singles: Hugh McDiarmid, r- up: Tom McMath; pairs: Willie Agnew, Chris Robertson, r- up: Ian Dick, Willie McLaughlin; triples: Andy Dunlop, Ian Dick, Nicky Davis, r- up: George Park, Tom Kilpatrick, Willie Agnew; rinks: George Park, Tom Kilpatrick, Andy Dunlop, Ian Dick, r- up: Stuart Millar, Jim Docherty, Dave Cairns, Chris Robertson; Bobby Jones: John Watson, r- up: Hugh McDiarmid.