Golf

Latest from Reay Golf Club.

A glorious weekend of autumnal weather saw players flocking to the Reay links vying for silverware in a couple of competitions.

October has brought some wind and rain to the Reay links, adding an extra challenge to players in recent competitions held over the course.

Gavin Gunn, Wayne Mowat and Joe Wilson got together for a photo after winning Reay Golf Club's Texas Open Scramble, sponsored by RJ McLeod.

The ladies' winter golf season is now under way at Reay, with players competing for the October Medal on a day of blustery wind and showers.

A dedicated golfer with a famous name – a Tom Watson, retired Perthshire farmer – made for Sutherland to celebrate teeing up at his 700th course.

The final summer season action at Reay Golf Club saw the seniors competing for the Evan Sutherland Trophy, with the trophy going to Stuart Greig.

Jean Sutherland emerged as winner of the Thurso Ladies' Senior Open with a nett score of 77, while Thurso ladies retained the Sandra Proudler Trophy.

Saturday saw the summer season draw to a close at Reay as the club hosted the North Point Distillery Open with a fantastic field of over 70 players.

The last competition for juniors at Thurso Golf Club this year was the senior/junior event, in which a youngster and an adult have alternate shots.

A sponsors' day hosted by Thurso Golf Club was held as a thank-you to the businesses which support the club's holes, facilities and open competitions.

The A&A Mackay Builders summer league saw a thrilling climax at Thurso Golf Club on Saturday.

Saturday saw competitions for both the ladies and gents at Reay Golf Club played in breezy conditions.

The latest on-course action at Reay saw competitions for both the ladies' and seniors' sections.

The Thurso ladies' club championship finals saw Laura Durrand retaining the scratch title and newcomer Fiona Macleod winning the handicap section.

The Sandside Challenge Trophy was played in overcast conditions, but the gloom was lifted by a sparking round of 85 for nett 64 from James Halliday.

A family double spanning a period of more than four decades proved to be the main talking point in round 19 of the A&A Mackay Builders Summer League.

Forty-eight young golfers competed in the Thurso Junior Open, sponsored by Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd and held in sunny conditions.

The Reay fairways have been busy with the destination of a number of pieces of silverware determined as the summer season enters its final few weeks.

Iain Dunnett came out on top in round 18 of the A&A Mackay Builders Summer League at Thurso Golf Club, finishing with a gross 70 for 40 points.