MAJOR success has been celebrated by Irvine Golf Club for the second year in succession.

The Bogside club retained the Ayrshire Scratch League Division 1 Championship, with one fixture remaining.

Title holders Irvine enjoyed a 4-2 home victory against Loudoun and a 3-3 draw away from home against local rivals Irvine Ravenspark in their latest games. giving them a clear margin of victory.

However local rivals Irvine Ravenspark were relegated following a 4-2 defeat away to Loudoun.