Leicestershire and Rutland County Girls Golf

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GET INTO GOLF IN LEICESTERSHIRE

                   Welcome to Leicestershire Girls' Golf Website

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Here you should be able to find out all you need to know about what is going on in the County from beginner level to our players in National Competitions.

County Junior Organiser - Helen Buckingham.  tel: 01455 291159

County Girls' Captain 2009 - Celeste Currie, Kibworth GC.

                       For any queries -  email: helen.buckingham@btinternet.com

Filbert - our mascot

                   

 

JUST STARTING TO PLAY GOLF

 
 

 

The 2009 programme of Flag 50's can be viewed by going to "Flag 50 Events".

 
     
 

GIRLS WITH A HANDICAP

 
 

 

Full Fixture List - go to Competitions

Stableford Series Dates - go to Flag 50.

 
 

 

 
 

     

 
 

What's new ?

Alice Watson (Park Hill) wins the County Girls Championships in a very closely fought competition with just one shot between the top four. For full results, report and photos go to Results.

July Coaching. Kilworth Springs County Squad & Development Squad has been moved forward a week to 6th July.  Forest Hill squads stay as normal (2nd Tuesday - 14th). Park Hill no squad for July.

Leics. Junior Opens Order of Merit. The table is now up and running. At present Alice Watson heads the table. For details of when the qualifying events are and to view the table, go to Results

Teams for the matches v Northants (5th July) and Lincs (12th July) are now on the Teams page.

Catherine Smith scores an albatross! Catherine was playing in a ladies scratch league match at her home club Melton Mowbray v Forest Hill when she scored the 2 on the par 5, 8th hole, ( 411yards ).

Entry forms for the Generation Pairs, the Lincolnshire Girls' Open,  the Midland's Challenge & Midland Girls Champioships will be available at the Girls' Championships. also it's not to late to enter the Stableford Series and Flag 50 Series.

Celeste launches Captain's Charity raffle. Celeste is running a raffle to raise money for Myeloma UK. Myeloma is bone marrow cancer and Celeste's uncle recently died from the illness. The first prize is a shirt signed by the Ladies European Tour players. Tickets priced £2  will be on sale at girls' events throughout the summer starting with the Girls' Championships at Kirby Muxloe. If you would like to donate a prize or sell tickets, please email Celeste at anitacurrie@tiscali.co.uk. This is a very worthwhile project and I hope you will all support Celeste.

 Imogen Huxley (only just turned twelve), won the Ladies Club Championships at Rutland County GC with a gross 84 at the weekend. Well done Imogen.

Alice Watson scored a course record 68 gross to win Park Hill's Professionals' Day competition recently. Her round consisted of 7 birdies, 9 pars and 2 bogies. This reduces Alice's handicap to 5. A great round Alice  - well done !!

Florence King finished tied 6th in the Midland Schools Championships at Kirby Muxloe Golf Club on 29th May. Florence scored 76, 82.

Kate Frankham (Lutterworth) won the  Nett Trophy at the Four Counties Competition at Woodhall Spa on 17th May. The Nett B Team of Kate, Amy Taylor (Hinckley) & Imogen Huxley ( Rutland County) also won the 2nd Nett Team prize. For full results go to Results.

Florence King ( Forest Hill) finished 6th in the Ladies County Championships stroke play and qualified for the match play stages. The championships were played at Luffenham Heath in difficult windy conditions. Florence lost in the quarter finals, 2 and 1 to eventual winner Jamie Leigh Voss. Florence also won a prize for reaching the quarter finals.This was a great effort by Florence and good experience playing with the Ladies County Squad players. Well done!

Runners up spot for  Triangle Shield Team at Rothley Park GC - For a report and results -  go to Results

Match v Derbyshire arranged for Thursday 6th August at Horsley Lodge GC.

County Girls suffer a heavy defeat to Nottinghamshire despite a sterling effort by all the players. For match report and results - go to Results.

A record twenty girls represent the county in the annual Boys v Girls match at Beedles Lake GC. For a match report and full results - go to Results

County 2nds / County Girls Easter 4BBB Competition held at Willesley Park GC on 8th April was won by Helen Summ (Willesley Park) & Amy Taylor (Hinckley) with 41 points. This is the first time this event has been held and all agreed that it was a great success. We hope to make it an annual event.  Go to Results.

Download your entry forms from this site. Entry forms for Girls' County Championships and Generation Pairs can be downloaded by going to Competitions.   Flag 50 & Stableford entry forms by going to Flag 50.

Kate Frankham plays golf marathon for Comic Relief and raises a massive £1,000.  Fantastic Kate!  To read more & see photos- Go to News

 

 FLAG 50/ STABLEFORD dates for 2009. These are now complete - Go to "Flag 50 Events"

Dates for 2009. Most of these have been finalised, so fill up your diaries now.  The County Ladies 2nd Team Fixtures are also on the site. - Go to competitions.

Girls become Club Junior Captains for 2009. Congratulations to Catherine Smith who takes over as Junior Captain at Melton Mowbray Golf Club to Florence King  at Forest Hill  and to Zoe North at Kilworth Springs . Good luck to you all and may you have an enjoyable and successful year.

Emily Blount has been invited to be Vice-Captain of the Kibworth junior section and Rebecca Mortimer of Charnwood Forest. so they have next year to look forward to as Captain.

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