{"id":59641,"date":"2025-08-11T17:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/59641\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T17:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:13:08","slug":"golf-greenock-and-district-junior-championship-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/59641\/","title":{"rendered":"GOLF: Greenock And District Junior Championship Results"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"From left, Nathan Love, scratch winner, Joseph Gisbey, Ollie McCarter, Ross Docherty and Sam Lyons, handicap winner<\/p>\n

NATHAN Love of Greenock Golf Club was crowned the winner of the Greenock and District Junior Championship.<\/p>\n

The competition has been running since 1953 and is held at the four Inverclyde golf clubs on a rota basis, with Port Glasgow Golf Club being the host club in 2025.<\/p>\n

It is open to all junior golfers (under the age of 18 before the 1 January 2025) who are members of the clubs in the Tail o\u2019 the Bank area: Cowal, Gleddoch, Gourock, Greenock, Lochwinnoch, Port Glasgow, Skelmorlie and Whinhill.<\/p>\n

The trophy is awarded to the winner of the Scratch section and Nathan won this with a good gross score of 76. Runner-up was Euan Watters (Gourock G.C.) with a gross score of 77. Third place went to Joseph Gisbey (Greenock G.C.) with a gross score of 80.<\/p>\n

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The Handicap section was won by Sam Lyons (Port Glasgow G.C.) with a magnificent nett score of 61. Runner-up in this section was Ollie McCarter (Greenock G.C.) with a nett 65, one shot ahead of Ross Docherty (Greenock G.C.) who took third place courtesy of a better inward half (BIH) from Jamie Clark (Port Glasgow G.C.)<\/p>\n

The day was a great celebration of Junior golf in Inverclyde.<\/p>\n

Organisers thank Robert Ingram and all at Port Glasgow G.C. for hosting and running the event.<\/p>\n

Scratch<\/p>\n

1. Nathan Love (Greenock) 76<\/p>\n

2. Euan Watters (Gourock) 77<\/p>\n

3. Joseph Gisbey (Greenock) 80<\/p>\n

Handicap<\/p>\n

1. Sam Lyons (Port Glasgow) 102 \u2013 41 = 61<\/p>\n

2. Ollie McCarter (Greenock) 88 \u2013 23 = 65<\/p>\n

3. Ross Docherty (Greenock) 81 \u2013 15 = 66 (BIH)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From left, Nathan Love, scratch winner, Joseph Gisbey, Ollie McCarter, Ross Docherty and Sam Lyons, handicap winner NATHAN…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59642,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-59641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}