Latest News 2007
Cheshire News:
Ruth
Whitehead is the
first chairman of the operational board of the new English Women’s Golf Association,
which comes into being on January 1st 2008. The CCLGA wish her well
in this key role. News
Release
Caldy
Golf Club ladies have won the new ELGA Trust Club Stableford Trophy
and a laptop computer. Well Done. News Release
East
West Shield Finals Crewe 24th September Honours
were shared when East met West at Crewe for the A & B Finals. Sandiway (photo) beat Runcorn in the A Finals & Royal
Liverpool (photo) beat Didsbury in the B Finals
East
Cheshire Inter-Club Shield Finals Mellor & Townscliffe GC 17th
September. Sandiway GC (photo) beat
Tytherington GC (photo) in the A Team Final;
Didsbury GC (photo) beat Ringway GC (photo) in the B Team Final & Tytherington beat
Prestbury GC in the Plate Team Final. Sandiway & Didsbury play the East A
& B Final winners at Crewe on 24th September.
Announcement
of Vice Captain for 2008 Mrs Julia Leary. At the presentation of the
Doris Chambers Cup, Julia Leary was announced as the Vice Captain for 2008 (photo)
Percival
Trophy Final Caldy GC 10th September. Peover GC (photo) beat Royal Liverpool GC (photo) in the final of this popular match
play foursomes competition played for in West Cheshire
West
Cheshire Shield Finals Antrobus GC 3rd September. Runcorn GC
beat Vicars Cross in the A Team final and Royal Liverpool GC took the honours
in the B Team Finals from Bromborough.
Portal
Beginners 9hole Presentation 1st September 2007. Following
the last of the competitions at Portal for beginners, the girls enjoyed
sandwiches and chips in style at the newly built complex. The Portal Cup was
presented to the most improved player, Emily Andrew. (photo)
Styal
Beginners 9hole Presentation 25th August 2007. Following
the last of the competitions at Styal for beginners, the girls enjoyed a meal
and presentation. Lexi Garnett (photo)
was the overall winner of the Styal Cup and all girls were presented with a
medal for attendance.
Northern
Girls Close Championship Swinton Park GC 14th August. In very
difficult playing conditions Gina Brown (Mere GC) recorded a two round gross
score of 151 to take runner’s up spot in the championship behind overall winner
Rebecca McGinley from Durham with a score of 147 which included a second round
course record of 69. Harriet Wilson (Heswall) was also runner up in the under
16-over 14 age category with a 155 total for the two rounds behind Helen Searle
from Yorkshire on 152. In the same age category Zoe Evans (Styal GC) won the
best net total of 148 (photo)
Northern
Jamboree Wakefield GC 7th-8th August. The Junior
team of Gemma Clews, Abbie Cowlard, Charlotte Leathem, Flossie Logan, Fraya
Rowlands & Imogen Wilson took part (photo)
and successfully brought home the trophy to Cheshire (photo) with 88 points winning on a count back
from Durham also on 88 points. Lancashire came 3rd with 83 points,
Yorkshire 4th with 79 points, then Northumberland 78 points and
finally Cumbria 66 points. Well done to all.
July Newsletter (click on
link to view-large file might take time)
Congratulations to:
Jade
Evans who was top a girl in the Joanne Morley Junior Challenge at
Sale GC.
Laura
Jones for earning her first career victory overseas. Laura, a
freshman at Oklahoma City University, shot rounds of 70 & 66 to gain top slot
and together with the team captured the Oklahoma Intercollegiate for Women
Title at the Territory Golf Club on 16th October.
Gina
Brown for winning the JJB Sports Manchester Evening News Women’s
Championship Final at Marriot Worsley Park for the second year running
Kim
Jackson & Carole Ryder (Tytherington) for finishing 3rd at
the Grand Final of the Ping 4 Ball Better Ball played at the Marriot Forest of
Arden with a 2 under net 70. Maureen Nicholson (Wilmslow) jointly won the
putting challenge
Sue
Wilson & Wendy Hurst (Sandiway GC) for their fine performance in the
Peugeot Coronation Foursomes Grand Final on Monday 24th September at
St Andrew’s, Duke Course. They were 1 point behind the final winners finishing
in third place on count back.
Charlotte
Wild for being invited to join the Team England Futures Select
North squad for 2007-2008.
Charlotte
Leathem & Charlotte Wild for their great performances in the
M.E.N. Great Manchester Junior Open at Sale claiming the girl’s section &
gross prizes respectively. Overall winner was Nikki Foster from Lancashire.
Full Report
Charlotte
Wild for making the cut at the Ladies British Open Amateur Stroke
Play Championship at Conway GC despite a 10 on the par 5 16th in the
second round. Complete scoring details can be viewed on the LGU website
Maureen
Nicholson & Linda Turner (Wilmslow) who won the Ping 4 Ball Better
Ball Regional Qualifier at Marriot Worsley Park on the 20th August
with a net 69 on a card playoff from another Cheshire pairing of Terri Byrne
& Mel Greaves (Lymm). The top 8 qualifiers, which also included from
Cheshire Kim Jackson & Carole Ryder (Tytherington) net 71, Helen Rogers
& Sue Morrissey (Peover) net 71 & Rosie Hadfield & Verity Gilbert
(Bramall Park) net 72; will compete in the Grand Final at Marriot Forest of
Arden on October 2nd. Good Luck in the finals.
Jade Evans for achieving her second ‘Hole in
Won’ on the 5th hole at Styal Golf Club on the 9th
August.
Sue
Wilson & Wendy Hurst who won the Area final at Rochdale Golf
Club on 1st August for the Peugeot Coronation Foursomes representing
Sandiway G.C. Good Luck in the Grand
Final on the Dukes Course at St Andrews on 24th September. Michelle
Smith & Emma Szymura (Wychwood G.C) came 4th in the Area Final
played at Ulverston on the 16th July.
Charlotte
Wild for reaching the KO stage of the Girls’ British Open Amateur Championship
at Southerndown Golf Club. Unfortunately, Caroline Masson from Germany beat
her, in the first round.
Gina
Brown for spectacular shots of the day reported from the Royal
Birkdale Scratch Trophy on 3rd August - an eagle three on the 440yd
sixth and an albatross two on the 422 yard 13th
Charlotte
Wild, Kate Whitmore & Rachael Goodall for reaching the KO stage
of the English Girls Close Amateur Championship at Old Fold Manor Golf Club.
Unfortunately all lost in the first round, Charlotte and Kate narrowly on the
20th & 19th holes respectively
Bronte
Law for coming third in the English Girls’ under 13 Championship at
Brickendon Grange GC 31st July- 2nd August
Kamilla
Lawton for winning the ELGA Northern Division Ladies’ Close
Championship at Wilmslow GC 3rd-5thJuly
Sue
Dye for
winning the Senior Ladies English Strokeplay Championship at Northumberland GC
18th-20th June by a five shot-winning margin
Laura
Jones for winning the Leveret Trophy at Formby Ladies on March 31st
beating a very strong field in this 36 hole event
Last updated: Tuesday, 11-Nov-2008 06:41:07 GMT
