Thursday, October 26, 2006

Western Division Annual Meeting

The AGM is on Thursday 2nd November 2006 at Cowglen Golf Club at 2pm prompt.Please do come along and hear all the news of the year and see the prizegiving or if you are been good enough, receive your prize.

Thursday, October 19, 2006

West Vets regain the Elise Duncan Trophy

The rescheduled match between the West and East was played in glorious conditions at Troon Portland yesterday. In a very closely contested match the West team were able to regain the Elise Duncan Trophy by winning 5 - 4.
Team Players
West: Robina Gilbertson, Heather Anderson, Elspeth Hanlon, Pat Hutton, Aileen Wilson, Jennifer Mack, Anna Telfer, Rosemary Donaldson and Eleanor Taylor
East: Noreen Fenton, Ruth Brown, Anne Brownie, Susan Penman, Karen Ballantyne, Ethel Jack, Maureen Woodward, Norma Richmond and Jen Corbett.

Sunday, October 08, 2006

Some photos of Helen Faulds at the Senior Home Internationals

A few photos were taken by Lanarkshire's Margaret Reid when Helen was playing against Wales on the opening day of the Senior Home Internationals --- Thanks Margaret for your contribution. The rest were taken against the Irish on the final day
Helen Faulds (West Vets Champion)
Oct 8, 2006 - 18 Photos

Click on the small photograph to see some of the ones taken

Thursday, October 05, 2006

Senior Home Internationals Results (Scotland are Runners Up)

The Scottish Seniors Team with Mary McKenna - Ireland -- click to enlarge

ENGLAND 6, IRELAND 1
SCOTLAND 4 ½ , WALES 2 ½
Foursomes: F De Vries and P Williamson lost to V Thomas and D Richards 2 holes; E Campbell and M Thomson bt A Lewis and J Doleman 1 hole (1-1).
Singles: Williamson lost to Thomas 2 and 1, De Vries beat Doleman 4 and 3, L Bennett beat Lewis 3 and 1, H Faulds (West Vets) halved with H Joyce, N Fenton beat Richards 2 and 1 (3 ½-1 ½).
Day 2:
WALES 6, IRELAND 1
SCOTLAND 2, ENGLAND 5
Foursomes: F De Vries and P Williamson lost to C Quinn and C Watson 2 and 1; L Campbell and M Thomson lost to C. Caldwell and C Stirling 1 hole (0-2).
Singles: Williamson lost to Quinn 3 and 2, L Bennett lost to Watson 3 and 1, De Vries beat G Bray 5 and 4, H Faulds (West Vets) beat P Wrightson 2 and 1, N Fenton lost to Caldwell 2 holes (2-3).
Day 3:
ENGLAND 4 ½, WALES 2 ½
IRELAND 2½, SCOTLAND 4½Foursomes: M Madden and V Hassett lost to F De Vries and H Faulds 4 and 2; S O’Brien-Kenney and M Henderson halved with E Campbell and M Thomson ( ½ -1 ½)
Singles: O’Brien-Kenney bt De Vries 2 and 1, M McKenna lost to P Williamson 1 hole, Hassett lost to L Bennett 2 and 1, Madden lost to Thomson 2 and 1, E MacMullen beat N Fenton 2 and 1 (2-3).
FINAL PLACINGS
1 England 3 pt (3 wins).
2 Scotland 2pt (2 wins, 1 defeat).
3 Wales 1 1/2pt (1 win, 1 draw, 1 defeat).
4 Ireland 0pt (3 defeats).

West Vets Champion - Helen Faulds - click to enlarge
Congratulations go to the Scottish team on their performance and to Helen Faulds (Douglas Park)the West Vets Champion who was unbeaten in the 3 matches she played in over the 3 days

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The Irish lady in the green jacket in the top picture is the famous past Curtis Cup player Mary McKenna






Click on the small picture above to see the presentation photos at the Home Internationals