NLCGA Mission Statement
Welcome to the NLCGA website. We aim to provide information and news on women’s golf in Northamptonshire. If you have any comments or suggestions regarding content please contact Pat Silburn at cartshed@tiscali.co.uk
Our objective is to promote women’s golf in Northamptonshire and to maintain and regulate all county competitions and matches under our responsibility. In particular we encourage talented juniors and women who aspire to play for the county and at national and international level by providing training and support.
WELL DONE MEGHAN!
Meghan McLaren scored a first round gross 80 and second round gross 68 which was a course record at Kirby Muxloe in the Midland Schools Championship. Her runner up place means that she now competes in the Schools Championship final at Fulwell on Monday 22 June. The top 6 qualifiers will automatically be chosen for the England Schools team - best of luck Meghan! She also scored rounds of 76 & 73 (par 74) in the Ladies Championship at Wellingborough to retain the Club Championship for the second consecutive year.
Many congratulations to Charley Hull, Rebecca Gee and Meghan MacLaren who did
Northamptonshire proud at the Four Counties held at Woodhall Spa on 24 May. Charley retained her trophy from last year and the team of Charley, Rebecca and Meghan also retained the team trophy for the second year running! The full results were:
Best Gross Overall - Charley Hull gross 76
2nd Best Gross Overall - Rebecca Gee gross 79
Best Gross Under 15 - Charley Hull - only allowed to win trophy, not
prize
Best Gross Under 15 for prize - Meghan MacLaren gross 80
Best Team Gross - Northamptonshire
OUR NEW COUNTY CHAMPION!
After three days great golf at Northamptonshire County GC Kirstie Jennings playing at her home club beat Charley Hull from Kettering GC 2 up in the final. Charley was the highest qualifier with a gross 156 over 36 holes.
In the Swannell Salver for the 2nd eight highest qualifiers Rebecca Gee from Wellingborough GC beat Rebecca Rowlands from Northamptonshire County GC 8/6 in the final.
Full results are listed under Competitions
County Week
Ladbrook Park GC, Poolhead Lane, Tanworth in Arden
Solihull, Warwickshire B94 5ED
22-26 June 2009
Please come and watch some great golf and support your county – wear something in our county blue!
Caddies are required during the week, please contact Pat Silburn, County Captain on 01832 720334 or email cartshed@tiscali.co.uk with your availability – be part of the team!
The order of play for Northamptonshire is shown below:
Morning matches 3 foursomes, afternoon 6 singles
Monday: v Worcester & Herefordshire(09.15 & 13.30)
Tuesday: v Warwickshire (09.15 & 13.30)
Wednesday: v Oxfordshire (09.36 & 14.12)
Thursday: v Berkshire (09.57 & 14.54)
Friday: v Buckinghamshire (09.36 & 14.12)
PLEASE REMEMBER TO ENTER YOUR COUNTY COMPETITIONS: ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING UNDER COMPETITIONS
Inter-County Discount Card - Reduced green fees at 600 participating clubs in 17 counties. Find out more details from the NGU website – www.northantsgolfunion.co.uk