Southwest division news archive 2006
Wiltshire ladies celebrate county centenary12 March 2010The Wiltshire ladies are celebrating the 100th anniversary of county golf. | presentation Captains lunch - Centenary plates presentation |
ELGA and Gloucestershire launch joint girls’ coaching scheme08 March 2007Gloucestershire and the English Ladies’ Golf Association have got together to launch a new coaching programme for promising girl golfers. | Gloucestershire Birdie Squad |
Wiltshire pilots new England/County Coaching15 November 2006Wiltshire has been chosen as one of three counties to pilot a new England/County golf coaching programme for girls in 2006 /2007. | SW Birdies Squad |
ELGA select top players from SW for performance and U18 Squads31 October 2006Three girls from the South West have been selected for England's Performance and Under 18 Squads for 2006-2007. | L to R Hannah Barwood Jo Hodge and Sian James |
Southwest announce new county committee for coming year30 October 2006The Southwest division have announced their new committee for 2006/2007, with Sue Crabb taking over has new SW Chairman. | New SW Chairman Sue Crabb (right) with former Chairman Pauline Hawkins |
The SW Division introduce their new Select squad30 October 2006The new Team England Futures Select South West 2006/2007 squad had their Autumn Training weekend at Woodbury Park on 21/22 October. | Team England Futures Select SW Squad 2006 2007 pictured with coach Glenn Ross |
SW Foursomes 200612 October 2006The Gloucester/Somerset partnership of Pam Tozer and June Millington won the South West Foursomes at Enmore Park on 2nd October with a gross 81. | Pam Tozer and June Millington The winning pair receive their prize from SW Chairman Pauline Hawkins |
Gloucestershire play in County Finals19 September 2006Gloucestershire Captain Jenny May gives us her report on the County Finals held on 6-8 September at Copt Heath GC, Warkwickshire. | Gloucestershire Team |
Dorset’s Melissa McMahon wins Abraham Trophy01 August 2006Dorset’s Melissa McMahon played eight-under her handicap to win the Abraham Trophy by the narrowest of margins at Kidderminster Golf Club. | Melissa McMahon Abraham Trophy Winner 2006 |
Charlotte Ellis is new South West Champion25 July 2006Charlotte Ellis from Minchinhampton has become the new South West Champion after beating leading qualifier, Jo Hodge of Knowle by just one hole in a very exciting final. Download full results document... | 2006 SW Champion Charlotte Ellis (right) and runner up Jo Hodge |
Sian James wins SW Girls for 2nd Year25 July 2006Gloucester’s Sian James, from Bristol & Clifton, is SW Girls Champion for the second year running. Played on Sunday 16 July at Knowle Golf Club, Sian’s one over par gross 145 for 36 holes, won the trophy by 5 shots. | SW Girls Champion Sian James |
SW Birdies final coaching session is held at Woodbury Park18 July 2006The final South West Superbirdies coaching session held at Woodbury Park on Saturday June 24th 2006. | SW Superbirdies Coaching Session |
SW Divisional Tie between Gloucestershire and Somerset18 July 2006Being between adjoining counties, Gloucestershire and Somerset, the event was something of a local derby and spectators were treated to a feast of great golf, with holes having to be won, or even halved, with birdies. | Gloucestershire Team |
Rachael Phillips is new Cornwall County Champion01 June 2006Rachael Phillips from Tehidy Park Golf Club has become the new Cornwall County Champion. | Rachael Phillips New Cornwall County Champion |
Somerset to play Gloucestershire at Divisional play-offs22 May 2006Somerset join Gloucestershire in the divisional play-offs at Broadstone after overcoming Cornwall, Devon and Dorset at Minehead & West Somerset Golf Club. Full story from Captain, Jackie Reeves. | County Match Week Winning Somerset Team |
Gloucestershire going to Divisional play-offs17 May 2006Gloucester will be going to the divisional play-offs for the second year running after beating Glamorgan on countback at Royal Porthcawl. Wiltshire finished in third place ahead of Monmouthshire. Full story from winning Captain, Jenny May. | Winning Gloucestershire team |
Katie Walls wins Somerset County Championship17 May 2006The 2006 SLCGA Championship was won by Katie Walls from Taunton and Pickeridge Golf Club in an exciting final. | SLCGA Champion Katie Walls President Margaret Gliddon Presents Katie with Challenge Trophy |
