The Ayrshire Boy's Strokeplay Championship was innaugurated in 1952 by Ayrshire County Council and is a 36 hole individual strokeplay championship, with prizes presented on both a scratch and handicap basis.
The Ayrshire Golf Association took over responsibility for running the championship in 1999.
A trophy for the best nett return in the competition was presented for competition in 2024.
The Ayrshire Boy's Championship Trophy - Best scratch score over 36 holes
Presented by Provost Frank Milligan of Prestwick in 1952
The Hilmarton Trophy - Best nett score over 36 holes
Presented by AGA executive member Mike Hazlewood
For details of the competition rules, see the Ayrshire Golf Association Rules of Competitions published elsewhere on this website
THE AYRSHIRE BOY'S STROKEPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP - PAST WINNERS
1952 William C. Galbraith (Ayr Belleisle)
1953 Angus M.M. Grossart (Irvine Ravenspark)
1954 Robert Gilmour (Cochrane Castle)
1955 Stewart C. Wilson (Troon St. Meddans)
1956 Robert Rodgers (Irvine Ravenspark)
1957 John Wilson (Kilmarnock Barassie)
1958 Alexander Heron (Troon St. Meddans)
1959 John S. Martin (Dalry HS)
1960 John S. Martin (Dalry HS)
1961 William R. Lockie (Troon St. Meddans)
1962 James R.S. Thomson (Troon St. Meddans)
1963 R.Leslie Crawford (Caprington)
1964 Robert M. Leggate (Annanhill)
1965 William R. Lockie (Troon St. Meddans)
1966 W. Gifford Lind (Greenock)
1967 W. Gifford Lind (Greenock)
1968 Iain G. Lamont (West Kilbride)
1969 Alistair Robertson (Troon St. Meddans)
1970 Ian Masterton (Ayr Belleisle)
1971 David B. Stratton (West Kilbride)
1972 Brian W. Aitken (West Kilbride)
1973 Alan Fingland (Ballochmyle)
1974 Alan Fingland (Ballochmyle)
1975 James Spiers (Annanhill)
1976 Derek McJannet (Ballochmyle)
1977 W.Stuart Allan (Troon St. Meddans)
1978 W.Stuart Allan (Troon St. Meddans)
1979 Colin McAllister (Ayr Belleisle)
1980 James N. Paton (Largs Routenburn)
1981 Fraser W. Scott (Turnberry)
1982 Calum Innes (West Kilbride)
1983 Alexander McCristie (Loudoun)
1984 Jim Fleming (Troon Welbeck)
1985 Gary Blair (Troon Welbeck)
1986 Kevin D. Middlemiss (Irvine Ravenspark)
1987 Stephen McCaw (Loudoun)
1988 John C. Robertson (Caprington)
1989 Hugh McKibbin (Caprington)
1990 Hugh McKibbin (Caprington)
1991 Hugh McKibbin (Caprington)
1992 Lawrence Hearton (Maybole)
1993 Gary Vogwell (West Kilbride)
1994 Joe Gilligan (Troon Welbeck)
1995 Neil McCormack (New Cumnock)
1996 Scott Sheridan (Beith)
1997 Lee Baker (Largs)
1998 Mark E. Henderson (Loudoun)
1999 Gordon Fraser (Troon St. Meddans)
2000 Andrew Brown (West Kilbride)
2001 Craig Hamilton (Ballochmyle)
2002 Alasdair E. Leggate (Kilmarnock Barassie)
2003 Cameron Gray (West Kilbride)
2004 Iain Menzies (Largs)
2005 Jamie Mackay (Kilmarnock Barassie)
2006 John Shanks (Ardeer)
2007 Euan Brown (Kilmarnock Barassie)
2008 Scott Brown (Turnberry)
2009 Colin Robinson (Largs)
2010 Charlie Macneal (Troon Welbeck)
2011 Callum Beveridge (Troon Welbeck)
2012 Euan Walker (Kilmarnock Barassie)
2013 Louis Murray (Troon Welbeck)
2014 Jack Thomas (Irvine)
2015 Craig McKenzie (Troon Welbeck)
2016 Jack Broun (Ayr Belleisle)
2017 Jack Broun (Ayr Belleisle)
2018 Sean Addie (Ayr Belleisle)
2019 Kerr Brooks (Irvine)
2020 No Competition
2021 Harvey Broadfoot (Troon Welbeck)
2022 Harvey Broadfoot (Royal Troon)
2023 Scott Newman (Royal Troon)
2024 Scott Newman (West Kilbride)
2025 Findlay Andrew (Turnberry)
THE AYRSHIRE BOY'S HANDICAP CHAMPIONSHIP - PAST WINNERS
2024 Adam McIntyre (Irvine)
2025 James McNeillie (West Kilbride)