Steven Gilmour (centre) alongside Youths' runner up Alistair McLean and 5th placed Bobby Willan
Frequent heavy showers made conditions difficult with scoring in the morning round very high - 75 being the early leader. Afternoon scoring was slightly better with Steven posting another 75 for a 150 total. Shortly after Machrihanish's Alan O'Neil who was recently selected for the Scotland senior team posted an identical total, which meant that a playoff for the second year running
Both players birdied the first play off hole. Steven secured victory at the next hole with a par.
In 3rd place was Bute 's Graham Bolton with 151 , closely followed by Scottish boys and youths champion Bob MacIntyre on 152. Bob again captured the area youths title run in conjunction with the event.
FINAL TOTALS
| 1 | Gilmour, Steven | 75 + 75 = 150 | | | |
| 2 | O'Neill, Alan | 75 + 75 = 150 | | | |
| 3 | Bolton, Graham | 79 + 72 = 151 | | | |
| 4 | MacIntyre, Robert | 75 + 77 =152 | | | |
| 5 | Willan, Bobby | 80 + 74 = 154 | | | |
| 6 | MacKie, Allan | 77 + 78 = 155 | | | |
| 7 | Watson, Greg | 79 + 77 = 156 | | | |
| 8 | MacLean, Alister | 79 + 78 = 157 | | | |
| 9 | MacColl, Graham | 79 + 79 =158 | | | |
| 10 | MacCallum, Kenny | 80 + 79 = 159 | | | |
| 11 | Pirie, Craig | 86 + 74 = 160 | | | |
| 12 | Campbell, Stuart | 85 + 75 = 160 | | | |
| 13 | Standaloft, Donald | 84 + 76 =160 | | | |
| 14 | Reynolds, George | 80 + 80 = 160 | | | |
| 15 | MacMillan, George | 78 +82 = 160 | | | |
| 16 | McGougan, Ian | 76 + 84 = 160 | | | |
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