Syme canters to Lawrie Jug win
The son of Dumfries and County professional, Stuart, shot rounds of 67, 69 and 70 in the 54-hole event. Troon’s David Wilson was runner-up.
Last weekend, Connor teamed up with Dumfries High School team-mate Rachel Walker to win the Scottish mixed foursomes title at Dunblane and next Monday he will be playing for Scotland in the annual schools’ match versus England at Hesketh.
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Hide Ad“I played three really solid rounds and the trophy was a replica of the Open Championship Claret Jug, which is really awesome,” said the sixth-year pupil.
“Now I’m looking forward to playing for Scotland next week. After I’ve finished school I am thinking of going to America. It seems to be the way for Scottish golfers.”