Consistency proves key as first-time pairing win

THE Guernsey Press Star Trophy was decided by the tightest of margins as Colin Watson and Geoff Ingrouille triumphed by a single shot.

In the two-round foursomes event at L'Ancresse, the pairing were consistent, carding 70.5 net for both rounds, allowing them to beat the Le Huray brothers of Tom and Sam into second place.

But as Watson explained, it is a winning formula that has really arisen from nowhere.

'We have known each other for a few years, but this is the first time we have played together,' he said.

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