In the first round of the Xltec Pro Golf Tour event at Westerwood Golf Club today Clare Queen had a 77, 3 strokes behind the leading lady, Corisande Lee from West Lancashire.
The results of the Spoon competition played over Shotts Golf Club todaywere: SS 70 CSS 71 Silver Division Tracy McPherson 75 - 6 = 69 Emma Caddow 76- 5 = 71 after count back Eva O'Connor 82 - 11 = 71 acb Marion Craig 88 -17 = 71 acb Lowest gross: Lesley Lloyd 74
Pamela Pretswell finished a creditable sixth in a big field for the European women’s individual amateur championship at Kuneticka Hora Golf Resort in the Czech Republic today. She had rounds of 70, 72, 71 and 72 for a three under par total of 285 – five shots behind the German winner, Sophia Popov who had scores of 69, 69, 69 and 73.
Pamela Pretswell will start Saturday’s final round of the European women’s individual amateur golf championship at Kuneticka Hora in the Czech Republic in joint 15th place. Such is the quality of the opposition that Pamela'sthree-under-par total of 213 after a third-round 71 sees her six shots behind the new leader, Germany’s Sophia Popov who has shot three-under-par 69 in each of her rounds for 207.
Following the Scottish under 21 Championship the Team to represent Scotland, which includes Rachael Taylor, at the Girls' Home Internationals in Bangor from 4 to 6 August was announced. The winner of the championship, for the third year in a row, was Kelsey MacDonald . She finished on 217 (72, 75, 70), 4 strokes ahead of Megan Briggs. Eilidh Briggs finished in fourth place. Rachael Taylor on 231 (79, 76, 76) finished in eighth place. Gillian Scanlan finished on 241 (77, 82, 82).
Please note there are now changes to this draw. To view the draw for the July Spoon at Shotts Golf Club on Monday 26 July please click on the link below. Please arrive early in case of further changes.
Two late bogeys knocked back Pamela Pretswell into a share of ninth place at the halfway stage of the European women's individual amateur championship at Kuneticka Hora in the Czech Republic. Pamela scored 70 and 72 for 142 (2 under par) to be six shots behind the two-stroke leader, Spain's Marta Silva with scores of 67 and 69 for 136.
Following the 2nd round of the under 21 Championship at Dunfermline GC Rachael Taylor lies in 11th place folowing a round of 76 today to add to yesterday's 79. Gillian Scanlan is in 25th place following a round of 82 today, Kelsey MacDonald (72,75) still leads with Renfrewshire's Eilidh Briggs one shot and Megan Briggs two shots behind.
Pamela Pretswell was the best placed of the three Scots in the field of 144 at the end of the first day of the European women's individual amateur golf championship at Kuneticka Hora Golf and Spa Resort in the Czech Republic. Pamela had a two-under-par round of 70 to be three shots behind joint leaders Marta Silva (Spain) and Giulia Molinaro (Italy).
In the first round of the 54 hole Scottish Junior Open Stroke Play Championship at Dunfermline Golf Club today Gillian Scanlan had a 5 over par 77 and Rachael Taylor a 79. The leader on 72 is Kelsey MacDonald(Nairn Dunbar) who is attempting to win the title for the third year in a row.
It is with much sadness that I report the death on Saturday of Anne Couper. Anne was a member of Kirkhill and faithful supporter of the County, competing in many competitions. Her cheerful personality will be much missed at our events. Our thoughts and sympathy are with those who will miss her most, her husband Archie and family and with her sisters and fellow county members Lynne and Irene. The funeral will take place at Linn Crematorium, Lainshaw Drive at 12 noon on Friday 23 July.
Susan Wood, for the third year in a row was the winner of the 36 hole Morison Cup at Colville Park Golf Club today. Lesley Lloyd was runner up. Janice Paterson with two rounds of net 70 was the winner of the handicap prize.