A champion of champions

Oct 3 2008 by Gordon Bannerman, Perthshire Advertiser Friday

STRATHMORE and Blairgowrie member Alex Bushby crowned a memorable season by capturing the county Champion of Champions crown over the Kings Course at Gleneagles.

The Perth and Kinross team member posted a 78 and edged out Gwen Lambie from Dunkeld courtesy of a better in ward six holes.

In third place with a 79 was Jackie Brown of Whitemoss, whose better inward half beat county champion and Muckhart player Laura Walker.

Participating in the Gleneagles event were Alex Bushby (Blairgowrie), Betty Brannan (Kinross), Jackie Brown (Whitemoss), Dawn Butchart (Strathmore), Ruth Campbell (Taymouth Castle), Caroline Dunbar (Aberfeldy), Kathleen Duncan (Pitlochry), Nicky Harding-McDonald (Craigie Hill), Alison Houston (Milnathort), Gwen Lambie (Dunkeld), Esther Martin (Glenisla), Lynn Sharp (Dunning), Susan Stewart (Crieff), Claire Thompson (Killin), Laura Walker (Muckhart a), Julie White (Auchterarder), Hazel Wyllie (Comrie) and Jane Yellowlees (Murrayshall).