Winter Foursomes Draw

The draw for the Winter Foursomes is on the sidebar and will be updated when each match is played.

Draw for West of Scotland Championship

Below is the draw for the West of Scotland Championship at Cawder Golf Club, Cawder Course, on Sunday.    
12pm  Susan Wood, Linzi Allan
12.10pm Claire Hargan, Lesley Lloyd, Catherine Malcolm
12.20pm Angela Devine, Ann Laing, Laura McGeachy
12.30pm  Susan McGrenachan, Fiona Rattray, Lindsay Mathie
12.40pm Lori MacDonald, Cathy Morton
12.50pm Janice Paterson, Emily Dunsmore, Lorraine Campbell
1pm        Lauren Gilbert, Irene Morrison, Lorna McClymont

Molly to play for Scottish Schools

Molly Richmond has been selected to play for the Scottish Schools team against English Schools at Troon Darnley Golf Club on Monday of next week with a practice round on Sunday.

Congratulations, Molly, and good luck.

Lesley selected for Senior Home Internationals

To end an excellent golfing season for Lesley Lloyd she has been selected for the Scottish Team for the Senior Home Internationals at Elm Park Golf and Sports Club Ltd, Dublin from 30/9 to 2/10.

Well done Lesley.

Team

Alison Bartlett (Royal Dornoch)

Lorna Bennett (Ladybank)

Fiona de Vries (St Rule)

Alex Glennie (Kilmarnock Barassie)

Lesley Lloyd (Hayston)

Lorna McKinlay (Dunnikier Park)

Sheena Wood (Aberdeen Ladies)

Reserves

Meg Seivwright (Buckpool)

Gillian Kyle (East Renfrewshire)

Scotland Seniors are Second Flight winners

Many congratulations to the Scotland Senior Ladies team who beat the Netherlands 3.5-1.5 to finish winners of the second flight of the European Team Championships in Lithuania and 9th overall. Lesley won her match 3&2. She played well and has thoroughly enjoyed her week.

Photographs from Lithuania

Scotland team with Austrian team supporting their bid to host the Ryder Cup.
Photograph by Anna Telfer, Scotland Captain

18th green of the National Course in Lithuania. Island is in the shape of the map of LIthuania.
Photograph by Lesley Lloyd

Change of contact for September Spoon

Please note  that the contact for receiving non online entries or withdrawals for September Spoon on 27 September has been changed to Jean Macintyre .

Scotland Senior Team in final of second flight

Today in Lithuania Scotland beat Italy 3.5-1.5 with Lesley Lloyd scoring the winning point. Tomorrow they play the Netherlands in the final of the second flight of the European Team Championships. Well done and good luck for tomorrow.

Scottish Senior Team have a win against Austria

In the European Senior Team Championships in Lithuania Scotland  beat Austria 4-1 today in the first matchplay round of the second flight. Lesley Lloyd's match was all square when the team had won 3 matches so under the rules this was declared a half match. Lesley thought this was fair and enjoyed her match against a very nice opponent.

Tomorrow they play Italy.

Congratulations to Joan Anderson and Margaret Marshall who won the Commonwealth Spoons at a sunny Bothwell Castle GC today.

46 couples representing all 15 Scottish Counties took part. Joan and Margaret had an excellent score of 69-5.

1st Joan Anderson and Margaret Marshall, Wishaw Golf Club, Lanarkshire, 69.5.
2nd Anne Christiansen and Gladys Main, Newmacher Golf Club, Aberdeenshire, 71
3rd Helen Lang and Clara Webb, Pitlochry Golf Club, Perth and Kinross, 71.5  

Scotland finish 12th

After the strokeplay rounds in the European Senior Team Championships in Lithuania Scotland finished 12th and so will compete in the second flight of the matchplay.

Tomorrow Scotland will play 13th placed Austria. 

1st Qualifying round of European Senior team Championship not yet completed

In Lithuania there was a long suspension of play due to thunder and lightning so first round is not yet complete. Scotland are in 13th place but some countries have still to complete their rounds.

Sheena Wood was Scotlands top scorer with a 76 followed by Lesley Lloyd and Lorna McKinlay with 83. Alison Bartlett and Fiona Devries bith had 86. Gillian Kyle had 88.

The best score was 72 by Christine Mouhica of France.

The top 8 teams after the two qualifying rounds qualify for the top flight of the matchplay stages.

European Senior Championships start tomorrow

The European Senior Team Championships start tomorrow at the National Club, Lithuania with Lesley Lloyd in the Scottish team. For live scoring go to the following link.

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