Archive for the County Category

It was the final day of the Inter County Match week at Woodbury Park Golf Club. Cornwall played old rivals Devon to decide 3rd and 4th place. Cornwall were 2-1 up after the foursomes with Danielle and Megan winning 5&4, Wendy and Kira won 3&2 and Jan and Cath lost 6&4. The afternoon singles saw Megan lose 1 Down, Danielle win 4&2, Olivia win 3&1, Annie halved, Kira lost 5&4 and Laura halved. Overall the match was a win for Cornwall 5-4 and this secured 3rd place over the week. In other matches Wiltshire 6.5-Dorset 2.5 Gloucestershire and Somerset halved their match so the winner of Match Week was decided on games won and Gloucestershire having won 31.5 to Somerset 27, Gloucestershire go forward to the England Golf Finals at Delamere Forest Golf Club in September. Well played all the Cornwall players and thanks to the caddies and supporters.

Cornwall played Somerset on the 4th day. The foursomes were very close with all three matches going down the 18th unfortunately Somerset took all the matches. Danielle and Megan lost 1down, Wendy & Olivia and Jan & Cath all losing 2 down. In the afternoon singles Megan won 4&3, Danielle lost 3&2, Olivia lost 3&2, Kira won 1up, Caroline lost 4&2 and Laura won 2&1. Overall it was a win for Somerset 6 Cornwall 3. In other matches Gloucestershire 7.5 Dorset 1.5 Devon 5 Wiltshire 4 On Friday Gloucestershire and Somerset will play each other to determine which County will go forward to the National Final

Cornwall took on Gloucestershire today. It was a tough day at the office for the team. In the Foursomes Gloucestershire won all three matches with Danielle & Megan and Wendy & Olivia losing 4&2. Cath and Jan lost 2 down. It was all to play for in the afternoon singles but unfortunately it also went Gloucestershire’s way with them winning 5 of the 6 singles. Megan , Danielle, Laura , Cath and Jan all losing but Olivia won her match 2&1. The overall result was a win for Gloucestershire by 8-1. In the other matches Somerset 5 Wiltshire 4 and Devon 5.5 Dorset 3.5 Cornwall play Somerset in Thursday’s match. Good luck Team Cornwall

A super start with the foursomes matches. Cornwall won all the matches to take a 3-0 lead in the morning against Wiltshire. Danielle and Megan won 2&1, Cath and Jan won 1up, Wendy and Olivia won 2up. In the afternoon singles there was a halved match for Megan, Danielle won 3&1, Laura won 5&4, Caroline and Victoria both lost 4&2 and Olivia won 5&3. Overall it was a win for Cornwall by 6.5-2.5 games. Well played everyone.

On the 1st day of Match Week Cornwall played Dorset. The team got off to a good start going 2.5-0.5 up in the Foursomes with a win for Emily and Danielle 1up and also for Cath and Jan 5&4 and a halved match for Wendy and Megan. The afternoon singles was closer with a loss for Danielle 3&2, a win for Olivia 4&3, a halved match for Laura, a win for Caroline 2up, a loss for Victoria 3&2 and a loss for Megan 5&4. Overall it was a 5-4 win for Cornwall getting off to a great start to the week. In other matches Gloucestershire beat Wiltshire 6-3 and Somerset beat Devon 6.5-2.5

The skies were overcast but it was very pleasant conditions for golf and 40 pairs from the South West 6 counties played to find a representative to go to Woodhall Spa Golf Club on the 15th August to take part in the Australian Spoons final against the other 5 regional finalists. In 1st place with 37 points was Sarah Ross and Pam Wevill from Launceston. In 2nd place with 35 points was Sue Carveth and Liz Gillman from Perranporth. In 3rd place with 32 points on countback was Wendy Phillips and Pam Hughes from St Mellion In 4th place also with 32 points and on countback was Michelle Burgess and Candy Gil from Henbury. In 5th place also with 32 points was Sarah Uzzell and Pat Whitehead from Long Sutton. In 6th place with 31 points was Sue Walsh and Marion Hurley from Bridport and West Dorset. In 7th place