The final of the Newbattle Golf Club championship turned out to be a classic with eventual winner Graeme Reid shooting a seven under par scratch score of 62 against runner-up Dean Brock who completed the first round in 68.

In the Ladies championship Mo Cunningham defeated Fiona Winchester.

Other results:

Gents A Class – Philip Mulligan beat  William Martin;  Gents B Class – Nigel Gray beat  Joe Martin; Gents C Class – Alan Samual beat  Jamie Birkmyre; Ladies Bronze Championship – Diane Goodwin beat Muriel Kerray.

Pictured are the finalists,  left to right – Graeme Reid, Mo Cunningham, Dean Brock, Fiona Winchester, Alan Samuel, Muriel Kerry, Nigel Gray, Diane Goodwin.

Missing from photocall – Philip Mulligan and William Martin.

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