Young golfers ‘do their schools proud’ at Nairn Active Schools tournament
The annual Nairn Active Schools Group golf tournament took place last week with the young golfers from Millbank Primary School taking home the silverware.
Millbank came first with 130 points, followed by Cawdor on 136, Auldearn on 157 and Rosebank on 169.
Deanna Lundie, HighLife Highland’s active schools coordinator, said: “Despite the really challenging weather conditions our young golfers did extremely well, doing their schools proud.
“The event wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of Nairn Golf Club and their staff as well as our Young Leaders from Nairn Academy who helped with the scoring. We are all looking forward to next year already!”
The highest scores from each school were:
Millbank
Leo McKinstry - 35
Kyle Macleman- 46
Matthew McKinstry - 49
Cawdor
Cailean Smith - 41
Felix Houston - 44
Joseph Printie-James – 51
Auldearn
Charlie Macpherson - 49
Cooper Thomson - 53
James Mitchell - 55
Rosebank
Ailsa Lean -51
Cameron Charters 52
Jacob Galbraith - 66
Overall scores:
1st Leo McKinstry - Millbank
2nd Cailean Smith - Cawdor
3rd Felix Hourston - Cawdor
Longest Drive - Leo McKinstry - Millbank
Nearest to the pin - Felix Hourston - Cawdor
Encouragement prize - Isla McColgan - Rosebank