Sunday 31 October 2010

Winter Foursome Result

In a first round tie Marie McConnell and Heather Wyper, Bothwell castle defeated Jan McMillan, Hayston, and Margaret Perston, Kirkhill. Marjorie Seymour and Jenny Potter lost to Anne Lloyd and Pat Casey.

Friday 29 October 2010

Winter Foursome Result

In first round ties Irene Morton and Lynne Williamson, Kirkhill, defeated Susan McGrenaghan and Dianne Coughlan, Mount Ellen while Alice Brown and Fay Chalmers, Bothwell Castle, defeated May Hughes, Cathkin Braes, and Isa Robertson, East Kilbride.

Monday 25 October 2010

Winter Foursome Result

In a first round tie at Strathaven Golf Club today Pat Milligan and Liz Lees defeated Irene Nisbet and Jean Hamilton.

Sunday 24 October 2010

SLGA and SGU Amalgamation

  • For information about the proposed amalgamation of the SGU and SLGA please click on the links below.
  • Proposal letter to Areas, Counties and Clubs

  • proposal for amalgamation-Voting Members

  • Board Roles and Responsibilities

  • Committee Remits
  • Winter Training Off to a Good Start

    Armed with hand warmers and several layers of warm clothing, the Advanced, Development and Junior Squads had their first Winter Training session with Lesley MacKay at Playsport today. Despite the baltic conditions everyone worked very hard and are already looking forward to the next session on 21st November.

    Winter Foursome Result

    In a first round tie today Anne and Katy Burden defeated Elizabeth Nelson and Christine Maxton. To view the updated draw sheet click on Winter Foursomes results on the sidebar.

    Thursday 21 October 2010

    Commonwealth Spoons had better weather today

    prizewinners-click to enlarge
    Photograph courtesy of SLGA

    The rescheduled Commonwealth Spoons competition was held at Cathkin Braes Golf Club today when pairs from all 15 counties, including 3 from Lanarkshire, took part. The Commonwealth Spoons were won by Mary Malcolm & Helen Thomson from Fife. Joanna Scott and Pauline Warlow were 4th.
    Results
    1st Mary Malcolm & Helen Thomson Fife 84 (10) 74
    2nd Lorna 1Fury & Marie Curran Fife 81 (6) 75
    3rd Catherine Malcolm & Roz Purdom Ayrshire 79 (3) 76 BIH
    4th Pauline Warlow & Joanna Scott Lanarkshire 83 (7) 76
    5th Venetia Scott & Claire Howden Borders 87 (10.5) 76.5

    Monday 18 October 2010

    Winter Foursomes Result

    In a close second round tie at a blustery Strathaven Golf Club today Dorothy Loudon and Margaret Allan defeated Hilda Everett and Margo Paterson.

    Sunday 10 October 2010

    Pamela is Champion of Champions

    Pamela Pretswell- click to enlarge
    Congratulations to Pamela Pretswell who has roumded off an excellent season by winning the SLGA Champion of Champions at Glasgow Gailes today.
    The reigning British Stroke Play Champion shot a level par round of 75 which was six strokes better than the Scottish Girls' Champion, Lesley Atkins (Gullane). Alison Davidson (Stirling) was third with a score of 82. There was a strong cross wind across the Gailes links on a day that saw the CSS increasing to 80 (reduction only). Pamela also reduced her handicap to +4.

    1st: Pamela Pretswell (British Stroke Play Champion), 75
    2nd: Lesley Atkins (Scottish Girls' Champion), 81
    3rd: Alison Davidson (East of Scotland Champion), 82
    Photograph courtesy of SLGA

    Wednesday 6 October 2010

    Lanarkshire Girls compete well in Junior Masters

    Heather Neilson-click to enlarge
    At Sunday's clubgolf Junior Masters Grand Final for under-16 years golfers at the Renaissance Club, East Lothian Heather Neilson had only 1 less stableford point than the winner, Charlotte Munro from Gullane. In a countback, Heather's second-nine points total of 18 placed her fourth. Emily Glencorse, Eva O'Connor, Julie Glencorse and Claire Whitelaw also played well.
    Charlotte Munro plays off 20 at Gullane. She top scored with 37pt at the head of the field of 30 girl qualifiers.
    Shannon McWilliam, an 11-year-old, 19-handicapper from Aboyne, Rachel Walker, who plays off five at Crichton Golf Club, near Dumfries, and Heather Neilson (Mouse Valley, Lanark) were all next best on the 36pt mark.
    Results:
    37 Charlotte Munro (Gullane) (20).
    36 Shannon McWilliam (Aboyne) (19), Rachel Walker (Crichton) (9), Heather Neilson (Mouse Valley) (19).
    34 Kaylan Grainger (Strathpeffer Spa) (11), Ellen Forbes (Falkirk) (21), Joanna Harris (Elie and Earlsferry Ladies) (32), Rheanna Thom (Alyth) (15), Emily Glencorse (Torrance House) (24).
    33 Grace Mackie (Troon Ladies) 9123), Leanne Wilson (Kelso) (21).
    32 Kirsten Ireland (Dalbeattie) (21), Kirsty Brodie (Strathmore) (22).
    31 Eva O'Connor (Bothwell Castle) (11).
    30 Julie Glencorse (Torrance House) (20), Olivia Borwick (McDonald Ellon) (12), Lori Gilfillan (Thornton) (30).
    29 Kirsten Pryde (Deeside) (12), Sarah Dunlop (Gullane) (23), Danielle Ker (Kelso) (9), Robyn Johnson (Newtonmore) (30).
    28 Emily Dalgetty (Glencorse) (14), Jillian Farrell (Cardross) (35), Andrea Walker (Falkirk) (29).
    26 Jorden Ferrie (Kirkintilloch) (7), Kimberly Beveridge (Aboyne) (4), Rachel Irvine (Ayrshire Ladies) (14).
    24 Hope Lyden (Ayrshire Ladies) (29).
    23 Claire Whitelaw (Mouse Valley) (27).
    19 Rachael Lorimer (Monifieth) (24).

    Monday 4 October 2010

    Winter Foursomes Draw

    To view the draw for the 2010/2011 Winter Foursomes please click on the link below.
    The draw sheet will be updated as games are played. To view the updated draw sheet click on the link on the sidebar.

  • Winter Foursomes Draw
  • Saturday 2 October 2010

    Team, Caddies and Committeee Dinner

    The annual dinner for the team, their caddies and committee was held on Friday evening at Strathaven Golf Club where a good time was had by all. The evening had a Ryder Cup Theme our knowledge of which was well tested by our captain.

    Please click on slideshow to enlarge.