Golf

A red-hot putter helped Jacqui Greig to a fantastic 43 points and victory in the latest round of the Winter League Stableford competition at Reay.

The weather meant only a couple of competitions were held over the Reay links in the past week, with some fine scores carded when play was possible.

Saturday saw the ladies at Reay competing for the rescheduled October Medal, with Tricia Macdonald producing a fantastic round of 80 for nett 63.

Some glorious early November weather saw the golfers of Reay flocking to the course to play in the latest round of winter competitions.

Reay Golf Club's October Medal was played in wet and windy weather, with Steve Efemey going on to secure victory by a two-stroke margin.

Reay hosted the North Point Distillery Open in wet conditions, but the weather did nothing to dampen the scoring with some excellent rounds posted.

Thurso Golf Club has built relationships with many local businesses over the past few years and is now supported by 24 sponsors.

Players in the senior section at Reay have been competing over the summer months every Thursday in the North Point Senior Stableford competition.

Reay's North Point Distillery summer senior competitions saw Colin Struthers head the final leaderboard with an excellent 39 Stableford points.

Laura Durrand became the Thurso Golf Club ladies' champion for the fourth year in a row after getting the better of daughter Emma in a close final.

The team of Mollie O’Brien, Brent Munro, Lee Malcolm and Leslie Malcolm had an excellent winning total of 207 in Reay's annual Safari Open.

A team from Reay comprising Tom Ross, Gregor Munro, Brent Munro and Michael Smith competed in the prestigious Northern Counties Championship.

Sunday saw players at Reay Golf Club competing in the Greensomes Strokeplay event, a pairs competition open to both ladies and gents.

Impressive win at Reay.

Reay Golf Club ladies have won the Sandra Proudler Memorial Trophy, now in its 30th year.

The scratch trophy for the Wick Golf Club's ladies open competition went to a player from the home club when Dee MacAngus won the award.

Victory for quartet.

Fifty-five ladies from Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney took part in the Thurso Ladies' Open, sponsored by the Captain’s Galley restaurant.

With one round remaining in the race for glory in Reay Golf Club's Abbott Risk Consulting Summer Cup, several players are still in contention.

Over July and and August the Thurso Golf Club ladies have been lucky with the weather on a Tuesday, with many reducing their handicaps.