Wednesday 8 September 2010

Scotland defeat Wales in Home Internationals

On the first day of the Home Internationals at Whitchurch, Cardiff, today Scotland defeated last year's winners, Wales by 61/2 to 21/2. They shared the morning foursomes but Scotland won the singles 5 to 1.
Results:
WALES 2 1/2, SCOTLAND 6 1/2
Foursomes (1 ½-1 ½)
Tara Davies and Becky Harries halved with Kelsey MacDonald and Louise Kenney.
Amy Boulden and Gemma Bradbury bt Martine Pow and Jane Turner 1 hole.
Lucy Gould and Kath O'Connor lost to Pamela Pretswell and Laura Murray 7 and 5.
Singles (1-5)
Boulden lost to MacDonald 6 and 5.
Bradbury lost to Pretswell 1 hole.
Davies lost to Murray 2 holes.
O’Connor lost to Megan Briggs 2 and 1..
Sam Birks lost to Rachael Watton 3 and 2..
Harries beat Kenney 4 and 3.

Ireland defeated England 8-1


IRELAND 8, ENGLAND 1
Foursomes (2-1)
Danielle McVeigh and Charlene Reid lost to Charlotte Ellis and Tara Watters 6 and 5.
Lisa and Leona Maguire bt Kelly Tidy and Hannah Barwood 4 and 2.
Gillian O'Leary and Sinead O'Sullivan bt Nikki Foster and Charlie Douglass 1 hole.
Singles (6-0)
McVeigh bt Hayley Davis 6 and 5.
Leona Maguire bt Ellis 5 and 4.
Mary Dowling bt Barwood 5 and 4
Lisa Maguire bt Charley Hull 4 and 3.
Louise Coffey bt Tidy 3 and 1.
O’Leary bt Watters 5 and 4.

For fuller story go to the Gillian Kirkwood or LGU website.

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