HOME favourite Luke Bartram retained the Bury and District Golf Association junior title at Rossendale Golf Club with a winning gross score of 72.

He beat fellow Rossendale member Harry Lord to by two shots to claim the overall championship.

Mitchell Looker, of Breightmet GC, won the boys' nett prize, with the 28-handicapper carding a 97 to finish on a nett total of 69. Alex James, who has a five handicap, was unlucky not to secure a clean sweep of the boys' prizes for Rossendale after carding a nett 70 to finish runner-up.

The girls' prize was won by Lucy Cheong, of Greenmount GC, who finished on nett 73 after going round in a gross score of 90.