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Another record breaking Girls Championship
This year it wasn?t the course record that was smashed but the temperature record! On the hottest day for years the girls contended with heat, intense sunshine, plus a firm, fast course at Leamington & County Golf Club. This all added up to difficult scoring but the afternoon round produced a below handicap round of 70 for Alice Young and 72s for Hannah Coles and Lauren Clark-Hughes.
More Girls Success
There was some excellent play by Warwickshire Girls in the past two weeks, including in National Competitions. Read on for more news about Victoria Mallet and her win in the Pee-Wee Wonders which will take her to St Andrews, and hoe big sister Elizabeth did at the ESGA U16s.
Missing out on the Cup
Two weeks ago it seemed Harborne?s star golfer Fliss Johnson was a certainty to play in the GB&I team to play America in the Curtis Cup from July 29-30. Now she learns she is not only out of the team but fourth reserve and very unlikely to be called on.
Claire Dowling retires from County Golf
Your County Captain Anne Parry mentioned yesterday that next year the Warwickshire team may be missing a couple of players for 2007and last night, firstly to Anne and Sue Timberlake, then today to all her team mates, Claire Dowling announced her retirement from competitive county golf.
Did we win through?
County Week Stage 1 2006 - Day 3 - 7th June - Maxstoke GC 9-0 would have been perfect. 8-1 was very good. 7-2 was the absolute minimum. This was the maths that County Captain Anne Parry had with her when she made her team talk before the final day of this year's stage one of qualifying for the ELGA Champion County Championship. It would all be irrelevant if Staffordshire bt Worcs & Hereford but that match followed our match so your team just had to win as many matches as they could and then sit and wait
Warwickshire are in trouble
County Week - Stage 1 - Day 2 - With a 3-6 loss against Staffordshire, our team must produce a big performance tomorrow and hope that Worcestershire continue their form of today, if Warwickshire are to go through to the semi-finals. The day started with a win at No 1 in the foursomes