Saturday, 25 July 2009

GB & I win final day's play but Continent of Europe retain Vagliano Trophy

Pamela, Kylie, Sally Watson-click to enlarge
GB&I won today's matches 61/2 - 5 1/2 but the Continent of Europe started the last day with a 7 1/2-4 1/2 advantage from winning the first day foursomes 2 1/2-1 1/2 and opening singles 5-3.This morning on another thunderstorm-hit day, the Continent of Europe repeated that 2 1/2-1 1/2 foursomes victory to start the final eight singles with a 10-6 advantage.

GB &I won the afternoon singles 5-3 but that meant the Continent Of Europe won the trophy 13-11.

Pamela Pretswell won 1 1/2 points out of a possible 3. She lost her foursomes match yesterday but today, along with Kylie Walker, she halved her foursomes match and won her singles against Lucie Andre of France by 4&3.

For full report see Kirkwood Golf.

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