News archive 2007
England’s Florentyna Parker to defend French title13 March 2008England international Florentyna Parker will defend her title at the French Lady Junior Championship at St Cloud, from March 20-24. |  English Women's Golf Association |
Big entry expected for EWGA’s PING championship09 March 2008The 2008 PING Women’s Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England is about to get underway - and tens of thousands of competitors are expected to take part. |  Ping Logo Ping Logo |
Worcestershire golf club is a hit with the girls09 March 2008A Worcestershire club has scored a success in the drive to get more girls into golf. |  WhartonParkGirls Wharton Park Girls |
Three England internationals in Curtis Cup team06 March 2008Three England internationals have been selected for the GB&I Curtis Cup team. They are Hampshire’s Liz Bennett, Yorkshire’s Jodi Ewart and Lancashire’s Florentyna Parker. |  Elizabeth Bennett |
Yorkshire and Wiltshire golfers win volunteer awards06 March 2008Two women golfers, Joy Hunter of Yorkshire and June Poffley of Wiltshire, have been recognised in the first England Golf Partnership Volunteer of the Year Awards. |  June Poffle |
Kerry Smith’s Spanish challenge ends in quarter-finals04 March 2008England international Kerry Smith bowed out in the quarter-finals of the Spanish women’s championship at La Reserva. |  Kerry Smith Chipping |
US win for Dorset’s Fern Grimshaw04 March 2008Dorset’s Fern Grimshaw has scored a win on the US college circuit with a five-stroke victory in the B-CU Spring Invitational at Indigo Lake, Daytona Beach in Florida. |  ELGA Driving Womens Golf |
Four English players in Spanish championship matchplay29 February 2008Four English players, led by Holly Aitchison of Bedfordshire, have qualified for the matchplay stages of the Spanish women’s championship at La Reserva. |  Holly Aitchison |
Kerry Smith leads English challenge at Spanish championship28 February 2008Hampshire’s Kerry Smith scored three-over par 75 to lead the English challenge after the first round of the Spanish women’s championship at La Reserva. |  Kerry Smith Swing |
England squad selected for Scottish U16 championship26 February 2008The English Women’s Golf Association has selected a talented squad of eight teenagers for the Scottish U16 open strokeplay championship at Craigielaw Golf Club, near Edinburgh, on April 10 and 11. |  Alexandra Peters |
Two England teams will bid for Spanish honours21 February 2008The English Women’s Golf Association has selected two teams for the Nations Cup event at next week’s Spanish amateur championship. | Elizabeth Bennett |
Junior initiatives highlighted by EWGA and EGU11 February 2008A host of initiatives designed to help golf clubs to develop their junior sections are being highlighted by the English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) and the English Golf Union (EGU). | English Women's Golf Association |
Felicity Johnson stages stunning finale in Australia11 February 2008Felicity Johnson, who won the 2005 English championship as an 18-year-old, produced a stunning final round to grab a share of third place in the ANZ Ladies Masters in Australia. |  Felicity Johnson |
English students win R&A bursaries11 February 2008Hertfordshire’s Lucy Williams, from the English Women’s Golf Association Performance Squad, is among a record number of golfing students to receive R&A bursaries. |  Lucy Williams |
Golf clubs asked to continue support for vital EGU/EWGA research08 February 2008The English Golf Union (EGU) and English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) have distributed their biennial Golf Club Membership Questionnaire. | English Women's Golf Association |
Warm weather training for England’s U18 squad07 February 2008Seven of England’s most talented teenage golfers will fly to Spain to prepare for the 2008 season with warm weather training. |  Hannah Barwood English Schools Girls Champion 2007 |
Drive to encourage new women and girl golfers06 February 2008A drive to encourage hundreds of women and girls to take up golf in Worcestershire and Herefordshire will get underway next week. | English Women's Golf Association |
Florentyna Parker boosts her Curtis Cup hopes04 February 2008England international Florentyna Parker boosted her Curtis Cup hopes when she finished runner-up in the Portuguese women’s championship at Benamor on the Algarve. |  Florentyna Parker English Ladies Close Championship 2007 |
Melissa Reid leads Tour money list04 February 2008Melissa Reid has swept straight from the top of English amateur golf to the top of the money list on the Ladies European Tour. |  Melissa Reid |
The English Womens Golf Association01 February 2008The English Women’s Golf Association has today launched its popular online entry service for its 2008 tournament schedule. | English Women's Golf Association |
England teenagers head for Spain29 January 2008The English Women’s Golf Association has chosen four players from the regional Select squads for warm weather training in Spain. |  Helen Searle1 |
New chief executive for English Women’s Golf Association21 January 2008The English Women’s Golf Association is to have a new chief executive. He is Jim Robinson, a former senior executive with Severn Trent plc who for the last three years has worked with the Rugby Football Union as team manager of the England Counties XV, the flagship of the community game. |  Jim Robinson |
GOLF CLUB COACHING FUNDING CONTINUES IN 200818 January 2008The English Golf Union (EGU) and English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) are offering golf clubs continued funding to support their coaching programmes in 2008. | English Women's Golf Association |
SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR JUNIOR GIRLS COACHING18 January 20082007 was another successful year for junior girls coaching with County Associations taking advantage of funding through the English Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) Development and Subscription Grants. | English Women's Golf Association |
England’s Liz Bennett wins in Florida14 January 2008England international Liz Bennett gave her Curtis Cup hopes a great boost with victory on American soil in the prestigious South Atlantic Ladies Amateur Championship at Oceanside Country Club, Florida. |  Liz Bennett with Sally trophy |
Entry deadline for Spanish golf festival14 January 2008Entries will close tomorrow for the inaugural Hacienda del Alamo Women's Winter Golf Festival in Spain from February 10 to 23. | ELGA Driving Womens Golf |
England’s Rachel Jennings leads in Florida11 January 2008England international Rachel Jennings has swept into a three-shot lead in the latest tournament on Florida’s Orange Blossom Tour. |  Rachel Jennings England Team |
English Women’s Golf Association announces board members02 January 2008The English Women’s Golf Association has announced details of the chairman and non-executive directors of its new management board. | English Women's Golf Association |
England’s Florentyna scores high finish in Florida02 January 2008England international Florentyna Parker made a brave bid to complete a family double in the prestigious and international Junior Orange Bowl Championship. | Florentyna Parker English Ladies Close Championship 2007 |
Hannah stars in European rankings21 December 2007Hertfordshire teenager Hannah Burke is leading the way for British amateurs in the European Golf Association’s 2007 women’s rankings. |  Hannah Burke |
Melissa Reid makes professional debut in Dubai17 December 2007England’s Melissa Reid finished 35th and collected a cheque for 4050 euros when she made her professional debut in the Dubai Ladies Masters on the Emirate’s Majlis course. |  Melissa Reid Putting |
England’s Jodi Ewart is tipped for the top in USA14 December 2007England international Jodi Ewart has been tipped for the top in US women’s college golf. |  Jodi Ewart |
Nottinghamshire’s Alex Peters wins again12 December 2007Nottinghamshire teenager Alex Peters has wrapped up her sparkling 2007 season with yet another title and her third course record of the year. |  Alex Peters |
Sidcup women win National Nines title11 December 2007The women’s section at Sidcup Golf Club is small with just 35 members - but they have just scored a major triumph by capturing a national title. |  National Nines Winners |
Cheshire’s Ruth Whitehead takes on key role for EWGA06 December 2007Cheshire’s Ruth Whitehead has taken on a key role in the campaign to drive forward women’s golf. |  Ruth Whitehead |
Caldy women golfers champion the ELGA Trust06 December 2007The ladies of Caldy Golf Club in Cheshire are the champion fund raisers for the ELGA Trust, the charity for girls’ golf. |  Karen Schneider |
Yorkshire’s Jodi Ewart wins Silver Tee award06 December 2007Yorkshire golf star Jodi Ewart is a winner on the course and in the classroom and her skills have won her a special award from ELGA. |  Jodi Ewart1 |
Order of merit honours for Melissa Reid and Florentyna Parker06 December 2007England’s leading golfers of the 2007 season Melissa Reid and Florentyna Parker - were honoured at the ELGA annual meeting. |  Florentyna Parker |
Melissa Reid wins Daily Telegraph award19 November 2007England number one Melissa Reid has captured yet another prize: the Daily Telegraph Golfer of the Year Award. |  Melissa Reid 2 |
Women’s winter golf festival to be launched in Spain08 November 2007A new winter golf festival for women professionals and amateurs with handicaps up to 20 will take place in Spain in February 2008. |  Club de Golf |
Bedfordshire golfers make £1000 Jump for Juniors07 November 2007County golfers Laura Collin and Cecilia Holden have raised almost £1000 for Bedfordshire girls with a 300ft sponsored bungee Jump for Juniors. |  Laura Collin and Cecilia Holden |
Hertfordshire’s Hannah Burke wins in USA07 November 2007Hertfordshire teenager Hannah Burke has scored her first victory on the United States women's college golf circuit. | Hannah Burke |
Gloucestershire invites women to get into golf05 November 2007Gloucestershire ladies are Driving Women’s Golf with plans to recruit new players into the game. | ELGA Driving Womens Golf |
Trio prepare for life on Tour05 November 2007English golfers Rachel Bell of Yorkshire, Emma Lyons of Surrey and Melissa Reid of Derbyshire are preparing to make the switch from amateur ranks to life as professionals on the Ladies European Tour. |  Rachel Bell 2 |
Rachel Bell wins LET card29 October 2007England international Rachel Bell won her way on to the 2008 Ladies European Tour when she finished 14th at the final qualifying school at Le Fonti, Italy. |  Rachel Bell 3 |
England win gold medal at The Spirit International25 October 2007England scored a magnificent victory in The Spirit International Amateur Championship at Whispering Pines, Houston winning their second consecutive gold medal at this biennial event. | ELGA Driving Womens Golf |
Cheshire’s Laura Jones wins in USA18 October 2007Cheshire’s Laura Jones has scored her first win on the US women’s college circuit just two months after joining Oklahoma City University. |  Laura Jones |
Three English amateurs to bid for Tour cards18 October 2007Three English amateurs Rachel Bell, Melissa Reid and Emma Lyons will tee up tomorrow in the final stage of the Ladies European Tour Qualifying School. | Melissa Reid 2 |
Chairman and directors sought for English Women’s Golf Association17 October 2007Applications are being invited for the posts of chairman and non-executive directors of the English Women’s Golf Association. | ELGA Driving Womens Golf |
England amateurs head for Ladies European Tour school16 October 2007England’s number one amateur Melissa Reid is among 102 players who this week begin their campaign for playing rights on the 2008 Ladies European Tour. | Melissa Reid |
England players help LGU Select to victory15 October 2007Five England internationals helped a Ladies Golf Union Select team to a 10-2 win over the GB&I girls in a two-day training match at North Berwick at the weekend. |  Naomi Edwards Swing |
England’s girls lose to the boys15 October 2007England’s U18 girls lost their annual match against the England U16 boys when they were beaten 12-3 at Ogbourne Downs, Wiltshire. | ELGA Driving Womens Golf |
Melissa Reid is England’s number one golfer12 October 2007Derbyshire’s Melissa Reid is England’s number one amateur woman golfer with a runaway win in the English Ladies’ Golf Association order of merit. |  Mel 2 |
Florentyna is England’s top girl golfer12 October 2007Junior Solheim Cup star Florentyna Parker is England’s top girl golfer. | Florentyna Parker English Ladies Close Championship 2007 |
Carolyn Kirk and Ruth Lindley win Brenda King Foursomes11 October 2007Yorkshire’s Carolyn Kirk and Durham’s Ruth Lindley snatched a narrow win in the Brenda King seniors’ foursomes at Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk. |  ELGA |
England girls’ team will take on the boys08 October 2007English U15 champion Heidi Baek and national schools’ champion Hannah Barwood are in the England girls’ U18 team for the annual match against the England U16 boys. |  Hannah Barwood 1 |
England win Senior Home Internationals for 5th time04 October 2007England will reign on as Senior Home International champions after they beat Ireland 5-2 to win the title for the fifth consecutive year. |  England Senior Team Picture Courtesy of LGU |
Jodi Ewart wins new US honour04 October 2007English strokeplay champion Jodi Ewart has started her second year at university in the USA with another golfing honour. |  Jodi Ewart English Strokeplay Champion 2007 |
Essex golfers win ELGA’s PING grand final03 October 2007Essex golfers Cynthia Hollingsworth and Megan Ball scored a one shot win in the Grand Final of the PING Ladies’ Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007, ELGA’s national competition for women club golfers. |  Ping Final Winners |
ELGA members vote for change at EGM29 September 2007Members of the English Ladies’ Golf Association have voted to modernise their organisation to drive forward women’s golf. | ELGA |
Lauren’s ace helps make golf club history28 September 2007Rugby 13-year-old Lauren Taylor has scored two holes-in-one this season and created history at her golf club. |  Lauren Taylor |
Yorkshire’s Carolyn Kirk wins ELGA’s northern seniors’ tournament28 September 2007Yorkshire’s Carolyn Kirk underlined her return to golfing form when she scored a three-stroke win in the English ladies’ northern regional strokeplay tournament at Hexham, Northumberland. | ELGA |
Women golfers to contest PING grand final27 September 2007The grand final of the PING Ladies' Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007 - ELGA’s national competition for club golfers - takes place on Tuesday, October 2. |  Ping Championship |
England name team for Spirit International27 September 2007English ladies’ champion Naomi Edwards and fellow international Liz Bennett will team up with men internationals Gary Boyd and John Parry to represent England in the Spirit International Championship in Texas next month. |  Liz Bennett Swing |
Surrey’s Andrea Downer wins US college tournament26 September 2007Surrey’s Andrea Downer has been named Athlete of the Week at Murray State University, Kentucky, after scoring her first win on the US college circuit. |  Andrea Downer |
Holly Aitchison wins Liphook Scratch Cup25 September 2007Bedfordshire’s Holly Aitchison scored another big win when she claimed the Liphook Scratch Cup with a record score. |  Holly Aitchison with trophy |
Hexham hosts seniors’ northern regional tournament24 September 2007A field of 75 golfers will contest the English Ladies’ Golf Association’s northern regional seniors’ tournament at Hexham, Northumberland, on Wednesday and Thursday. | ELGA |
Yorkshire beat Hampshire to win County Finals20 September 2007Yorkshire won the County Finals for the fourth year in a row when they beat Hampshire 5-4 at Brokenhurst Manor in a match which was decided by the last putt on the last green. |  2007 County Champions Yorkshire |
Chris Quinn scores high finish in British seniors20 September 2007Hampshire’s Chris Quinn continued her fine record in the British seniors championship when she claimed second place at Copt Heath. | ELGA |
Northamptonshire golfers win Australian Spoons19 September 2007Northamptonshire golfers Ada Parr and Jo Price have brought the first national success to their club, Whittlebury Park, with victory in the Australian Spoons. |  Australian Spoons Winners 2007 |
Hertfordshire’s Hannah Burke is runner-up in US19 September 2007Hertfordshire’s Hannah Burke scored her highest finish on the American women's college circuit when she was runner-up in the Ron Moore Intercollegiate at Highlands Ranch Golf Club, Colorado. | Hannah Burke |
Nine English players in LGU squad18 September 2007Nine English players have been picked for the 18-strong Ladies’ Golf Union squad which will prepare for 2008 team events, including the Curtis Cup at St Andrews | Naomi Edwards Swing |
England beat Ireland to win Home Internationals14 September 2007England completed a hat trick of successive victories in the Home Internationals when they beat Ireland 5½-3½ at Dunbar. |  Home Internationals picture courtesy LGU |
Australian Spoons finalists to meet14 September 2007Pairs from golf clubs in Surrey, Northamptonshire, Yorkshire and Dorset will meet in the finals of the Australian Spoons at Brokenhurst Manor, Hampshire, on Tuesday, September 18. | ELGA |
England’s Florentyna plays 100pc role in Europe’s Junior Solheim Cup win12 September 2007England international Florentyna Parker scored maximum points as she helped Europe to victory in the PING Junior Solheim Cup at Bastad in Sweden. |  Florentyna Parker European team at PING Junior Solheim Cup |
Elizabeth Earnshaw nominated as next president of ELGA11 September 2007Elizabeth Earnshaw, who was one of the first women to referee at The Open championship, has been nominated as the 2008-09 president of the English Ladies’ Golf Association. |  Elizabeth Earnshaw |
Matlock golfers win PING qualifier at Marriott Breadsall Priory11 September 2007Matlock golfers Pauline Bramley and Mary Annable scored a narrow win in the latest regional final of ELGA’s national competition for club golfers, the PING Ladies' Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007. |  Winners PING Regional Final at Breadsall Priory |
England’s schoolgirls beat Scotland 6-311 September 2007Gloucestershire’s Hannah Barwood led England’s schoolgirls to their second international success of the season with a 6-3 victory over Scotland. |  Hannah Barwood Led England Schoolgirls to success |
Yorkshire, Hampshire, Glamorgan and Leicestershire line up for County Finals10 September 2007English champion Naomi Edwards will help Yorkshire defend their title at the County Finals at Brokenhurst Manor, Hampshire, from September 19-21. | Naomi Edwards Swing |
Kiran Matharu wins LET’s Cross Country Challenge10 September 2007Kiran Matharu, the 2006 English amateur champion, has won the Volvo Cross Country Challenge, a mini order of merit on the Ladies European Tour. |  Kiran Matharu Winner Volvo Cross Country Challenge |
Victory for England’s university women07 September 2007England’s women scored a resounding 15½-1½ victory over Scotland in the British Universities Sports Association home internationals at Fairmont St Andrews. |  Chloe Rogers Lucinda Davies and Alison White of the R and A |
Equality - Let us have your views03 September 2007New laws are being shaped to bring equality to private members clubs and end discrimination against women golfers. Here’s your chance to have your say. | ELGA Driving Womens Golf |
Melissa Reid 5th in European championship03 September 2007England’s Melissa Reid was fifth in the European ladies’ amateur championship at Golf National, France - just two shots off a medal place. | Melissa Reid |
Hannah Barwood leads girls to victory in schools’ international01 September 2007Gloucestershire’s Hannah Barwood captained the English schools girls’ team to a fine 5½-½ win in the annual international against Wales at Gay Hill, Worcestershire. |  Hannah Barwood |
Oxfordshire teenagers win PING qualifier at Marriott St Pierre01 September 2007Oxfordshire teenagers Laura Watkins and Vicky Shepherd swept into the grand final of ELGA’s national competition for club golfers, the PING Ladies' Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007. |  Winners PING Regional final at St Pierre |
Surrey golfers win PING qualifier at Marriott Meon Valley31 August 2007Surrey golfers Sally Peters and Sandra Read birdied their way to a narrow win in latest regional final of ELGA’s national competition for club golfers, the PING Ladies' Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007. |  Winners PING Regional Final at Meon Valley |
England team selected for Home Internationals28 August 2007British strokeplay champion Melissa Reid will help England to defend their title at the Home International Matches at Dunbar, Scotland, from September 12-14. |  Melissa Reid England International Player |
England’s Melissa Reid wins British strokeplay championship24 August 2007England’s Melissa Reid continued her sensational season when she won the Ladies’ British Strokeplay Championship by one shot at Conwy, Wales. | Melissa Reid Putting |
Alex Peters wins North of England titles24 August 2007Nottinghamshire’s Alex Peters swept the board for the girls at the North of England U16 championship at Heswall. |  Alex Peters Select Midlands Squad |
County Durham golfers win PING qualifier at Marriott Hollins Hall24 August 2007County Durham golfers Rachel Naisby and Lynn Beresford scored a two shot win in the latest regional final of ELGA’s national competition for club golfers, the PING Ladies' Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007. |  Winners PING Regional at Hollins Hall |
Wilmslow pair win PING qualifier at Marriott Worsley Park21 August 2007Wilmslow golfers Maureen Nicholson and Linda Turner set an early winning pace in the latest regional final of ELGA’s national competition for club golfers, the PING Ladies' Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007. |  Winning Wilmslow pair with ELGA Tournament Assistant Stuart Fowler |
Two English players in Junior Solheim Cup team21 August 2007England’s Florentyna Parker and Henrietta Brockway are among the top 12 girl golfers who have won places in the European team for the PING Junior Solheim Cup. |  Florentyna Parker Selected for PING Junior Solheim Cup |
English trio picked for match against Vagliano players17 August 2007Three English girls have been picked for an LGU junior squad to take on GB&I players from the recent Vagliano Trophy match. |  LGU logo |
Henrietta Brockway wins all-England final at British girls17 August 2007Yeovil’s Henrietta Brockway beat Manchester’s Kelly Tidy 4/3 in the all-English final of the British girls’ championship at Southerndown, Wales. |  Henrietta Brockway with British Girls Championship trophy Image courtesy of Gillian Kirkwood |
Kent’s Claire Aitken wins English mid-amateur championship17 August 2007Kent’s Claire Aitken won the ladies’ English open mid-amateur championship at Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, when she beat Jenny Pease of Essex 3/2 in a low-scoring final. |  Claire Aitken Winner Ladies English Open Mid Amateur Championship 2007 |
ELGA invites competitors to enter Brenda King Foursomes16 August 2007Places are still available for the seniors' Brenda King Foursomes Tournament, which takes place at Stoke-by-Nayland Golf Club in Suffolk on October 9 and 10. |  Stoke by Nayland Golf Club |
Great Britain share lead in World Student Games16 August 2007England’s Anna Scott and Hannah Burke have helped Great Britain to a share of the halfway lead in the women’s team golf event in the World University Games in Thailand. |  Anna Scott Great Britain Team |
Bedforshire’s Holly Aitchison wins St Andrews junior ladies open14 August 2007Bedfordshire’s Holly Aitchison added another success to her 2007 roll of honour when she won the St Andrews junior ladies’ open. |  Holly Aitchison Winner St Andrews Junior Ladies Open |
England girls to take on Spain in U16 match14 August 2007English girls’ U15 champion Heidi Baek will represent England in the annual U16 international against Spain. |  Heidi Baek |
England team selected to defend Senior Home Internationals14 August 2007England will be aiming for a fifth straight win in the Senior Home Internationals which take place at Royal Tara Golf Club in County Meath, Ireland, from October 2-4. | LGU logo |
Hampshire’s Liz Bennett birdies her way to Porters Park win14 August 2007Hampshire’s Liz Bennett turned on a birdie blitz to win the Porters Park Centenary Cup by seven shots. | Elizabeth Bennett |
England squad named for European championships14 August 2007Four internationals who played all 72 holes of the Women’s British Open are included in England’s squad for the European ladies’ amateur championship at Golf National, France, from August 29 to September 1. |  European Golf Association |
England lose to Ireland in Girls’ International Matches10 August 2007England narrowly lost 5-4 to Ireland on the final day of the Girls’ International Matches at Southerndown, Wales. |  Rachel Connor Swing |
England names Nations Cup team for British strokeplay championship10 August 2007International Melissa Reid, who won the amateur salver at the Women’s British Open, is in England’s Nations Cup team for the British strokeplay championship at Conwy, Wales from August 22-24. | Kerry Smith Swing |
Charlotte Ellis to defend English mid-amateur title10 August 2007Gloucestershire’s Charlotte Ellis will defend her title in the English open mid-amateur championship which starts on Tuesday at Sherwood Forest Golf Club in Nottinghamshire. |  Charlotte Ellis Mid-Amateur Champion 2006 |
Chelmsford pair win PING qualifer at Marriott Tudor Park07 August 2007Chelmsford golfers Sara Dunn and Stephanie Rath swept home to win the first regional final of ELGA’s national competition for club golfers, the PING Ladies' Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England 2007. |  L to R Sara Dunn and Stephanie Rath Winners PING Regional Final at Tudor Park |
England’s Melissa Reid wins amateur salver at Women’s British Open05 August 2007England international Melissa Reid completed a superb week at the Women’s British Open with a sub-par round on the Old Course, St Andrews, a share of 16th place and the amateur salver. |  Mel Reid Swing |
Ellie Givens wins English girls’ championship04 August 2007County Durham’s Ellie Givens won the English girls’ championship when she beat Nottinghamshire’s Katie Best 2/1 in a hard-fought final at Old Fold Manor, Hertfordshire. |  Ellie Givens English Girls Champion 2007 |
England team named for Girls International Matches04 August 2007England has named the eight-strong team which will bid to recapture the Stroyan Cup at the Girls’ International Matches which start at Southerndown, Wales, on Wednesday. | ELGA |
Rachel Connor captures Royal Birkdale Scratch Trophy03 August 2007Manchester teenager Rachel Connor scored her first major success in ladies golf when she won the Royal Birkdale Scratch Trophy with a one-under par total for 36 holes. |  Rachel Connor Winner Royal Birkdale Scratch Trophy 2007 |
Suffolk’s Heidi Baek wins English U15 championship play-off02 August 2007Suffolk’s Heidi Baek defeated titleholder Kelly Tidy in a four hole sudden death play-off to win the English U15 championship at Brickendon Grange in Hertfordshire. |  Heidi Baek U15 Champion 2007 |
Wiltshire’s Hannah Turland wins English U13 championship02 August 2007Wiltshire’s Hannah Turland came from two shots behind to win the English girls’ U13 championship by three strokes at Brickendon Grange, Hertfordshire. |  Hannah Turland U13 Champion 2007 |
Hampshire’s Nikki Doley wins Abraham Trophy30 July 2007Hampshire’s Nikki Doley played four shots below her handicap to win the Abraham Trophy at Brickendon Grange, Hertfordshire and claim the title of England’s most improved girl golfer. |  Nikki Doley Winner Abraham Trophy 2007 |
Continent of Europe win Vagliano Trophy29 July 2007The Continent of Europe beat Great Britain and Ireland 15-9 at Fairmont St Andrews to win the Vagliano Trophy for the first time since 2001. |  Vagliano Trophy |
England win silver team medal at European Young Masters29 July 2007Teenagers Alex Peters and Helen Searle helped England win the silver team medal in the European Young Masters at Golf de Bondues, France. | Alex Peters Select Midlands Squad |
England win silver in European seniors championship27 July 2007England’s gold medal hopes were dashed when they were beaten 3-2 by France in the final of the European senior ladies’ team championship at Royal Drottningholms in Sweden. |  Hilary Smyth |
Yorkshire’s Jodi Ewart wins English strokeplay championship26 July 2007International Jodi Ewart claimed her first national title when she won the English strokeplay championship by two shots at Silloth-on-Solway in Cumbria. | Jodi Ewart English Strokeplay Champion 2007 |
Yorkshire to defend title at County Finals26 July 2007Yorkshire will defend their title at the County Finals at Brokenhurst Manor, Hampshire, from September 19-21. |  Leicestershire and Rutland Team |
English golfers picked for World University Games24 July 2007England’s Anna Scott and Hannah Burke are off to Bangkok in Thailand to represent Great Britain in the World University Games from August 14-17. |  Anna Scott Bunker Shot |
Warwickshire’s Elizabeth Mallett wins English Schools U16 title24 July 2007Warwickshire’s Elizabeth Mallett became a national titleholder at the age of 12 when she won the English Schools U16 championship at Thetford, Norfolk. |  Elizabeth Mallett Winner English Schools U16 Championship 2007 |
England’s top girl golfers head for Hertfordshire24 July 2007Almost 250 of England’s finest girls golfers are heading for Hertfordshire to contest three national championships. |  Rachel Jennings 2006 Girls Champion |
Elizabeth Bennett wins SE Divisional Championship20 July 2007Elizabeth Bennett (Brockenhurst Manor) wins ELGA S. E. Championship with a 2 and 1 victory over fellow Hampshire colleague Tracey Boyes (Meon Valley) in a fine tussle at West Sussex Golf Club. |  Elizabeth Bennett Swing |
England’s girls lose to Czech Republic14 July 2007England lost 3-0 to the Czech Republic to finish runners-up in the second flight of the European girls’ team championship at Oslo Golf Club, Norway. |  European Girls Team in Norway |
England win European bronze medal14 July 2007England beat Germany 4-3 in a tight tussle to win the bronze medal at the European ladies’ team championship at Castelconturbia in Italy. |  European Ladies Team 2007 |
Berkshire player wins regional seniors’ tournament13 July 2007Berkshire county player Gabi Heuchel scored a five shot victory in the senior English ladies’ midland regional strokeplay tournament at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. |  Gabi Heuchel Winner Senior Ladies Midlands Regional 2007 |
Young field for English strokeplay championship13 July 2007Over 80 competitors, mostly in their teens and early 20s, will tee up in the English ladies’ strokeplay championship at Silloth-on-Solway, Cumbria, from July 24-26. |  Liz Bennett English Strokeplay Champion 2006 |
Hampshire teenager wins Silver Medal final11 July 2007Hampshire 14-year-old Lauren Davis proved that she’s a shooting star when she won the LGU Silver Medal final at Hearsall, Coventry. |  Lauren Davis Winner Silver Medal Final at Hearsall |
Yorkshire’s Emma Duggleby wins British Mid-Amateur09 July 2007Yorkshire star Emma Duggleby left the field trailing to win the British Open Mid-Amateur Championship at Frilford Heath by seven shots. |  Emma Duggleby Winner British Mid-Amateur 2007 |
Alex Peters, 13, wins Midland championship09 July 2007Nottinghamshire 13-year-old Alex Peters became one of the youngest-ever winners of the Midland ladies’ championship when she took the title at Brampton Park, Cambridgeshire. |  Alex Peters Winner Midlands Ladies Championship |
Aldeburgh hosts regional seniors tournament09 July 2007Northamptonshire’s Gillian Curley will defend her title in the senior English ladies’ midlands regional strokeplay tournament at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, on Thursday and Friday. | ELGA |
Melissa Reid scores top ten finish in English Open08 July 2007England amateur international Melissa Reid proved she can mix it with the professionals with a top ten finish in the Ladies English Open at Chart Hills in Kent. | Melissa Reid England International Player |
Essex golfer wins regional seniors’ tournament06 July 2007Essex golfer Jo Rumsey pulled off the narrowest of victories in the senior English ladies’ southern regional strokeplay tournament at Came Down, Dorset. |  Jo Rumsy - Division A winner With Club Captain Ada Ford on left |
FootJoy backs England’s top women golfers04 July 2007England’s top women golfers will be stepping out in designer style at next week’s European team championships thanks to a new sponsorship deal with FootJoy. |  Top ELGA players sport new Footjoy Shoes Left to right Naomi Edwards Kerry Smith and Mel Reid |
Top field for South-East championship04 July 2007England number one Kerry Smith and English strokeplay champion Liz Bennett are in the field for this year’s The Lady South-East Championship at West Sussex Golf Club from July 17-19. |  Kerry Smith Top England Amateur |
Naomi Edwards and Melissa Reid to play in English Open03 July 2007Amateur internationals Naomi Edwards, from Yorkshire, and Melissa Reid, from Derbyshire, will take on the professionals when the Ladies’ English Open when starts at Chart Hills, Kent, on Thursday. | Mel Reid Swing |
Dorset club hosts seniors’ southern regional tournament02 July 2007Almost 60 golfers will contest the English Ladies’ Golf Association’s southern regional seniors’ tournament at Came Down Golf Club in Dorset on Wednesday and Thursday. | ELGA |
Holly Aitchison makes cut in Tour event02 July 2007Bedfordshire amateur Holly Aitchison made an impressive debut alongside the professionals in the Ladies Open of Portugal at Gramacho, on the Algarve. |  Holly Aitchison Makes cut in Portugal |
New girl golfers celebrate with a festival02 July 2007It’s festival time for a group of new girl golfers in London - thanks to coach Kim Brusadelli. |  Aquarius Girls with Coach Kim Brusadelli and PGA Professional Fred Private |
Alex Peters and Helen Searle picked for European Young Masters29 June 2007Nottinghamshire’s Alex Peters and Yorkshire’s Helen Searle will represent England in the European Young Masters at Golf de Bondues, France, from July 26-28. | Alex Peters Select Midlands Squad |
Workout to win with ELGA29 June 2007Get fit for golf with the help of the English Ladies’ Golf Association. | ELGA |
Hannah Barwood retains English Schools championship28 June 2007Gloucestershire’s Hannah Barwood has won the English Schools girls’ championship for the third time in four years. | Hannah Barwood English Schools Girls Champion 2007 |
Holly Aitchison joins the pros in Portugal26 June 2007Holly Aitchison, the Portuguese amateur champion, will tee up alongside the professionals of the Ladies European Tour this week. |  Holly Aitchison Portuguese Amateur Champion |
Jo Hodge wins Harper Salver25 June 2007Gloucestershire’s Jo Hodge scored four under par to win the Harper Salver at Bath for the second time in three years. |  Jo Hodge Winner Harper Salver 2007 |
Yorkshire book place in County Finals25 June 2007Yorkshire will defend their title at the County Finals at Brokenhurst Manor, Hampshire, from September 19-21. |  Winning Yorkshire Team |
England’s Rachel Jennings and Anna Scott head for Ireland22 June 2007Rachel Jennings and Anna Scott will represent England in the Irish Open Strokeplay Championship at Clandeboye Golf Club, Newtownards, on June 30 and July 1. |  Anna Scott England Team |
Top amateurs offered wildcard chance to play in Ladies English Open21 June 2007Leading women amateurs are being given the chance to win a wildcard into the Ladies English Open at Chart Hills in Kent from July 5-7. |  BBC Kent |
England names team for European seniors championship20 June 2007England has named a strong side of six players for the European Lady Seniors’ Team Championship at Royal Dottingholm, Sweden, from July 24-27. | ELGA |
Sue Dye wins English seniors’ strokeplay championship20 June 2007Cheshire’s Sue Dye won the Senior Ladies’ English Strokeplay Championship by five shots at Northumberland Golf Club. |  Sue Dye Winner Senior Ladies English Strokeplay 2007 |
Five England golfers picked for Vagliano Trophy18 June 2007Five England internationals have been picked to represent GB&I in the Vagliano Trophy against the Continent of Europe. The match will be played at Fairmont St Andrews on July 27 and 28. | Vagliano Trophy |
Rachel Bell bows out in British championship semi-final16 June 2007English hopes of a home victory in the Ladies’ British Open Amateur Championship were dashed when Rachel Bell went out in the semi-finals at Alwoodley, Leeds. |  Rachel Bell Swing |
Jodi Ewart leads home challenge at British championship13 June 2007England’s Jodi Ewart leads the home challenge after the first round of the ladies’ British open amateur championship at Alwoodley Golf Club, Leeds. | Jodi Ewart |
Geraldine Bray defends English seniors strokeplay title11 June 2007Kent’s Geraldine Bray will defend her title when the Senior Ladies’ English Close Strokeplay Championship takes place at Northumberland Golf Club on June 19 and 20. |  Geraldine Bray |
Jessica Bradley wins Devon girls’ championship11 June 2007Tiverton’s Jessica Bradley shot 79 in atrocious weather conditions to win the Devon girls’ championship at Honiton. She beat Nikki Kedge of Stover by one shot. |  Jessica Bradley |
England names team for British championship06 June 2007English champion Naomi Edwards and internationals Melissa Reid and Kerry Smith have been selected for England’s Nations Cup team at the Ladies’ British Amateur Championship at Alwoodley from June 12-16. |  Naomi Edwards Selected for Englands Nations Cup Team |
Melissa Reid wins St Rule Trophy04 June 2007England’s Melissa Reid scored a Scottish double when she won the St Rule Trophy at St Andrews by eight shots. |  Melissa Reid Wins the Rule Trophy at St Andrews |
Felicity Johnson kickstarts Tour career04 June 2007England’s 2005 champion, Felicity Johnson, has kickstarted her rookie year on the Ladies European Tour with a share of third place in the Northern Ireland Ladies Open. |  Felicity Johnson 3rd in Northern Ireland Ladies Open |
Kent’s Claire Aitken wins fourth title01 June 2007Kent’s Claire Aitken has continued her tremendous winning run in 2007 scratch events with her fourth victory of the season. |  Claire Aitken |
Kent’s Claire Aitken wins Critchley Salver31 May 2007Kent’s Claire Aitken completed a hat-trick of successes in top scratch events when she won the Critchley Salver at Sunningdale by five shots. |  Claire Aitken Winning Hampshire Rose earlier in 2007 |
Golfers drink to success29 May 2007Golfers with a thirst for success are being urged to tap into a new strategy to beat dehydration. |  Water Bottle |
Yorkshire’s Naomi Edwards wins English championship26 May 2007Yorkshire’s Naomi Edwards made it third time lucky when she won the English ladies’ close championship at Littlestone in Kent. |  Naomi Edwards Winner English Ladies Close Amateur Championship 2007 |
England names teams for two European championships26 May 2007England has named strong sides for two European team championships. | ELGA |
Lauren, 10, takes a tip from Monty22 May 2007Ten-year-old Lauren Harkness has only been playing golf for a year but she’s already had her hands on the Ryder Cup and picked up a tip or two from Colin Montgomerie. |  Lauren Harkness and Colin Montgomerie HSBC Wee Wonders Coaching Day |
Hannah Burke wins USA honours22 May 2007Hertfordshire’s Hannah Burke has completed her first year at Baylor University in Texas with a string of golfing honours. | Hannah Burke |
Clubs invited to support the ELGA Trust Stableford21 May 2007England’s women golfers are being asked to help the ELGA Trust celebrate its 25th anniversary by fundraising at a summer stableford competition. |  ELGA Trust |
Rebecca Hudson tightens grip on Solheim Cup place15 May 2007Rebecca Hudson who was one of England’s best-ever amateurs has strengthened her claim on a place in the European Solheim Cup Team after she finished runner-up in the Ladies Spanish Open at Castellon. | ELGA |
Booklet backs ELGA strategy of Driving Women’s Golf14 May 2007A new advice brochure for golf clubs has been produced to back ELGA’s strategy of Driving Women’s Golf. |  Women and Girls Golf Brochure |
Great Britain celebrate Commonwealth victory12 May 2007Great Britain are celebrating their first Commonwealth Tournament victory in 16 years despite a final day defeat at the hands of South Africa. |  GB win Commonwealth Tournament |
Manchester’s Kelly Tidy wins Welsh U21 trophy07 May 2007Manchester’s Kelly Tidy won the U21 trophy at the Welsh ladies’ open strokeplay championship at Newport. |  Kelly Tidy |
Dream start for Sophie in Tenerife07 May 2007Lincolnshire’s Sophie Walker - who was one of England’s top amateurs - made a dream start as a professional on the Ladies European Tour with a top 20 finish in her first event, the Tenerife Ladies Open at Golf del Sur. |  Sophie Walker-2 |
Teenage challenge at English ladies’ championship07 May 2007Golf stars Melissa Reid and Florentyna Parker will lead the teenage challenge at the English ladies’ close amateur championship, which takes place at Littlestone in Kent from May 22-26. |  Melissa Reid |
England’s Melissa Reid wins Scottish strokeplay championship30 April 2007England’s Curtis Cup star Melissa Reid played sensational golf to win the Helen Holm Scottish women's open amateur stroke-play championship at Troon for the second year in row. |  Melissa Reid picture copyright Cal Carson Golf Agency |
Amateur and professional share Roehampton Gold Cup30 April 2007Kent amateur Claire Aitken and professional Kirsty Taylor shared the Roehampton Gold Cup after they both played to par on the parkland course in south-west London. |  Claire Aitken and professional Kirsty Taylor |
Dorset’s Sue Ellis wins English seniors’ championship26 April 2007Dorset’s Sue Ellis won the Senior Ladies’ English Close Championship at Delamere Forest when she beat Yorkshire’s Hilary Smyth 3/2 in the final. |  Sue Ellis Winner Senior Ladies English Close Championship 2007 |
Mother and daughter win Northern foursomes24 April 2007The mother and daughter pairing of Jackie and Katie Barraclough won the Northern ladies’ close foursomes championship at Scarcroft Golf Club on their first appearance in the event. |  Jackie and Katie Barraclough Winners Northern Ladies Close Foursomes |
Jodi Ewart scores first win in US23 April 2007England’s Jodi Ewart has won her first tournament on the US women’s college circuit and collected two player of the year awards. |  Jodi Ewart Wins first US Tournament |
Liz and Alex score hat trick at Mothers and Daughters23 April 2007Liz Boatman and Alex Howe completed a hat trick of consecutive wins when they scored a three-shot victory in the Mothers and Daughters 27-hole scratch foursomes at Royal Mid-Surrey. |  Liz Boatman and Alex Howe Winners Mothers and Daughters 2007 |
Melissa Reid wins Whittington Trophy23 April 2007Derbyshire’s Curtis Cup star Melissa Reid won the Whittington Ladies’ Trophy for the third successive time helped by equalling a new course record. | Melissa Reid |
England team named for Welsh championship20 April 2007England has named a strong side to defend the team title at the Welsh Open 54-hole Strokeplay Championship at Newport Golf Club on May 5 and 6. | Elizabeth Bennett Swing |
ELGA launches online scoring for English championships19 April 2007An online scoring service for national championships will be launched next week by the English Ladies’ Golf Association. | ELGA |
English golfers shine in US19 April 2007English golfers Hannah Burke and Sian Reddick helped their US university team to its best-ever finish in the Big 12 Women’s Conference championship. |  Sian Reddick |
Bronze medal for Staffordshire golfer19 April 2007Staffordshire teenager Emily Priest who belongs to one of England’s regional squads has won a bronze medal in the final of a national championship for college golfers. |  Emily Priest |
Kent’s Claire Aitken retains the Hampshire Rose19 April 2007Kent’s Claire Aitken set a course record 67 at North Hants Golf Club on her way to winning the Hampshire Rose for the second year in a row. |  Claire Aitken Winner Hampshire Rose |
English pair turn up trumps for Baylor in Oklahoma Classic11 April 2007England's Hannah Burke from Welwyn Garden City and Sian Reddick from Folkestone finished fifth and seventh respectively and helped Baylor University, Texas to win the team event by nine strokes in the Susie Maxwell-Berning Classic women's college tournament. | Hannah Burke |
Melissa and Kerry represent England at Helen Holm10 April 2007England’s Melissa Reid will defend one title and bid for another at the Helen Holm Scottish Open Stroke Play Championship at Troon from April 27-29. |  Mel Reid |
Florentyna Parker wins French U21 championship09 April 2007England’s Florentyna Parker claimed the biggest success of her career so far when she defeated Spain’s Marta Silva 6/5 to win the French Lady Juniors’ Championship at St Cloud. | _with_runner_up_Marta_Silva.Winner_French_U21s.jpg&width=100&height=0&Quality=70) Florentyna Parker (left) with runner up Marta Silva Winner French U21s |
Double delight for England at Scottish U16 championship06 April 2007England had a double triumph at the Scottish U16 girls’ open strokeplay championship when Yorkshire’s Helen Searle shot the low score of the event - and the team won the Nations Cup by 28 shots. |  Helen Searle Select North Squad |
Temporary problem with the ELGA website04 April 2007Last night the ELGA website along with hundreds of others was defaced by a group of hackers. | ELGA |
Golf students urged to consider UK universities02 April 2007The R&A is urging student golfers to consider continuing their education at UK universities. |  R and A |
Golfers invited to enter £35,000 award scheme02 April 2007Golfers are invited to enter the 2007 OCS Young Sports Person Awards, which are worth a total of £35,000. |  OCS Young Sports Person Award |
Eight England players picked for French championship30 March 2007A squad of eight players will represent England at the French Lady Junior Championship at St Cloud Golf Club from April 5-9. |  French Golf Federation |
Three England players in Commonwealth Tournament team30 March 2007England’s Naomi Edwards, Melissa Reid and Kerry Smith have been picked for Great Britain’s team for the Commonwealth Tournament in South Africa from 7-11 May. | LGU logo |
Christine Watson to defend English seniors’ championship28 March 2007A top-class field, led by the titleholder Christine Watson, will contest the Seniors Ladies’ English Close Championship at Delamere Forest in Cheshire from April 24-27. |  Christine Watson 2006 English Seniors Close Champion |
Kerry Smith nominated for top award28 March 2007England number one Kerry Smith has been nominated for the Nancy Lopez Award which is presented annually to the world’s best female amateur golfer. | Kerry Smith Chipping |
Roehampton ladies back the ELGA Trust27 March 2007Roehampton Club ladies have given the ELGA Trust a record birthday present their biggest-ever donation to the charity’s funds. |  Roehampton Golf Club |
Kerry Smith finishes fourth in Spain22 March 2007England international Kerry Smith finished a fine fourth in the women’s individual event at the European Nations Challenge at Sotogrande in Spain. |  Kerry Smith ELGA Performance Squad |
Fine finish for England’s Hannah Burke19 March 2007England girl international Hannah Burke has just scored her best result so far on the US women’s college circuit with third place in her latest tournament. | Hannah Burke |
England players aim to impress selectors16 March 2007Six England players will be aiming to impress the selectors when they turn out for Great Britain and Ireland this weekend to help take on two men’s selects at Royal Liverpool and West Lancashire. |  Naomi Edwards |
Jodi shoots four-under in US tournament15 March 2007Yorkshire’s Jodi Ewart was four-under par in her latest tournament on the US women’s college circuit but had to content herself with a share of fifth place. | Jodi Ewart |
England squad named for Scottish U16 championship14 March 2007English U15 champion Kelly Tidy and U13 titleholder, Alexandra Peters, are in ELGA’s squad for the Scottish U16 girls' open strokeplay championship at Craigielaw, near Edinburgh. | Kelly Tidy |
Jodi Ewart heads towards US top ten ranking13 March 2007Yorkshire’s Jodi Ewart is closing in on the top ten in the American women’s college rankings. |  Jodi Ewart Girls Quater Finals |
England players to train in Portugal09 March 2007Six of England’s finest women golfers will fine-tune their play for the coming season with warm weather training in Portugal. |  Rachel Bell |
England trio to take on Euro challenge09 March 2007Internationals Naomi Edwards, Melissa Reid and Kerry Smith will represent England in the Grey Goose European Nations Challenge at Sotogrande in Spain from March 21-24. | Mel Reid |
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 |
England players narrowly beaten in Spain05 March 2007England’s Rachel Jennings and Kerry Smith were knocked out of the Spanish ladies’ championship at Sherry Golf, Jerez, when they both suffered narrow defeats in the second matchplay round. |  Kerry Debra Smith 1 |
Rachel and Kerry win in Spain03 March 2007England’s Rachel Jennings and Kerry Smith both scored narrow wins in the first matchplay round of the Spanish ladies’ championship at Sherry Golf, Jerez. |  Rachel Jennings |
England trio qualify for Spanish championship matchplay02 March 2007England golfers Rachel Jennings, Danielle Montgomery and Kerry Smith have all reached the matchplay stages of the Spanish ladies’ championship at Sherry Golf, Jerez. |  Kerry Smith |
England players make fine start in Spanish championship01 March 2007England’s Danielle Montgomery and Liz Bennett are lying second and third after the first round of the Spanish ladies’ championship at Sherry Golf. |  Danielle Montgomery |
England’s Holly is Europe’s Number One27 February 2007England’s Holly Aitchison is Europe’s number one woman amateur thanks to her win in the Portuguese Ladies’ Championship. | Holly Aitchison |
Staffordshire’s Emily Priest reaches national final26 February 2007Staffordshire teenager Emily Priest has played her way into the final of a national championship for college golfers. | Emily Priest |
England teenagers aim for Solheim Junior Cup team14 February 2007Two of England’s leading teenage golfers, Florentyna Parker and Hannah Barwood, are aiming for places in the European team for the 2007 PING Junior Solheim Cup. | Hannah Barwood |
England’s Holly wins Portuguese Ladies’ Championship12 February 2007England’s Holly Aitchison has won the Portuguese Ladies’ Championship at Quinta de Cima - on her first outing in an international event. |  Holly Aitchison Winner Portuguese Ladies Championship |
England’s PING championship is about to get underway12 February 2007The 2007 PING Ladies’ Four Ball Better Ball Tournament of England is about to get underway and it promises to be even bigger and better than last year’s inaugural competition. |  PING championship logo |
Online entry proves popular with players08 February 2007Golfers across England have been quick to start using ELGA’s online entry service for 2007 tournaments. | ELGA |
England golfers head for Spain06 February 2007Twelve of England’s brightest golfing prospects are off to the sun to prepare for the 2007 season with warm weather training in Spain. | ELGA |
New Look Website for the Growing GolfMark Award01 February 2007The English Golf Union (EGU) and English Ladies’ Golf Association (ELGA) have revamped their GolfMark website. |  GolfMark |
English amateur leads qualifiers for Australian Open31 January 2007English amateur Danielle Montgomery led the qualifiers for the MFS Women's Australian Open, which starts tomorrow at Royal Sydney Golf Club. |  Danielle Louise Montgomery 2 |
Top golfers sharpen up at one-day workshops23 January 2007Playground games like skipping, hopscotch and ball throwing are helping to sharpen up the skills of England’s top women and girl golfers. |  Players work on Core Stability |
ELGA appoints new Press officer17 January 2007The English Ladies’ Golf Association has appointed a new Press officer to help promote its work. |  Lyndsey Hewison ELGA Press Officer |
Rachel’s top 10 finish in Florida16 January 2007England’s Rachel Connor swept into 10th place in the South Atlantic Amateur tournament on Florida’s Orange Blossom Tour. |  Rachel Connor 1 |
R&A bursaries for three English students04 January 2007Three English women golfers are among 64 students to receive bursaries from the R & A Foundation for the current academic year. | R and A |
Amendment to Rules section of latest ELGA Newsletter02 January 2007The ELGA Rules & Regulations Committee present an amendment to question 2 of the "How well do you know the Rules?" section of issue No 7 of the Ladies' Links ELGA Newsletter. | ELGA |
Rachel finishes well in Florida02 January 2007England girl international Rachel Connor had two good finishes during a festive season "Florida swing". |  Rachel Connor |
