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59th Queen Elizabeth Coronation Trophy Schools
Posted on November 8th, 2011
Lenzie Academicals achieved their first victory in the 59th Queen Elizabeth Coronation Trophy Schools FP foursomes at the Royal Burgess, Edinburgh, with a 2-1 victory over four times previous winners Daniel Stewart’s Melville FP in the final.
The Lenzie side featured half of the six strong side which finished runners-up in 2004.
David Wylie and Graeme Stewart had a chance to win on the 18th in the deciding middle match but eventually secured the trophy with a par 4 on the first extra hole.
Lenzie’s results:
First round: Won 2-1 v Old Carthusians
Second round: Won 2 1/2-1/2 v Edinburgh Academicals
Third round: Won 2-1 v Breadalbane
Semi- final: Won 3-0 v Merchistonians
Final: Won 2-1 (1st extra hole) v Stewart’s Melville