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South East Championships at Chipping Norton Golf Club in Oxfordshire
In an exciting final Ellis Keenan (Sunningdale, Surrey) beat Sian Evans (Faversham, Kent) 2/1.  In the morning Ellis had a very tight  match against Katherine O'Connor (Tadmarton Heath, Oxon.) winning 2/1.  Sian had a convincing win against Tilly Holder (Magnolia Park, Oxon.) 7/6.
Unfortunately Harriet Key and Lucy Williams were knocked out in the first round and Hannah Burke in the second round.  They obviously put all their energies into winning the Shield for Hertfordshire and we are so proud of them. 
Results from the 9 hole competition held at Aldenham Golf Club on 9th July 2008
Congratulations to Rowena Hemmings, Liz Copley and Pauline Beck from Porters Park for winning the 9 hole competition held at Aldenham on a very rainy 9th July with a score of 39 points.   
Please click here for full results.
Congratulations to Mid Herts........
 ....... Golf Club who won the Pearson Trophy at Batchworth Park on Monday. 

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In the morning Mid-Herts beat Moor Park and Sandy Lodge beat Bishop's Stortford in the semi finals, all matches being very tight.
In the final, played in beautiful sunshine, Mid-Herts and Sandy Lodge produced wonderfully exciting golf.  Mid-Herts now go through to represent us in the Four Counties Final at West Hill on 25th July. 
We wish them well and know that they will be great ambassadors for our County.
Congratulations to Moor Park........
 .......for convincingly winning the Inter-Club Challenge Trophy with a Gross 163 at The Shire.  The team, Clare Partridge and Issy Provost together with Pam Butler-Wheelhouse and Sarah Jolliffe, also won the Handicap Cup with a Nett 151.
Clare and Issy won the Hertfordshire Maps with a Gross 78. 
The Hertfordshire Coasters were won by Gillian Goodchild and Jane Walter from Harpenden Common with a Nett 72.5.
Hannah Burke to play European Tour Event

On the back of her performance at the recent British Open Amateur Championships at North Berwick, Hertfordshire’s Hannah Burke (Mid Herts) has been invited to enter the Ladies European Tour English Open to be played at The Oxfordshire Golf Club from 4th to 6th July

Hertfordshire professionals Joanne Oliver, Marie Allen and Kelly Hutcherson are also entered for the event.
Hannah Burke is a leading qualifier at North Berwick
 
Mid Herts golfer Hannah Burke has qualified in 11th place for the matchplay stages of the British Open Amateur Championships at North Berwick.
After rounds of 73 and 74 for a +3 total of 147, Hannah meets Barbara Genuini of France in the first round of the matchplay stage of the competition. 
Message from the President
What a wonderful week of golf we have had at The Links Golf Club in Newmarket.  I cannot speak highly enough of the admiration I have for all our players - they were brilliant.
My sincere thanks go to Jaki White, our 1st Team Captain, she worked tirelessly all week for our girls.
We now look forward to September and the County Finals at Long Ashton Golf Club.
Hertfordshire win through to National Finals
A great week and a fantastic result!

Congratulations to our team of Hannah Burke (Mid Herts), Charlie Field (Harpenden), Jackie Foster (Bishops Stortford), Alison Franklin (Harpenden), Lucy Glyn (Porters Park), Tina Jeary (Bishops Stortford), Harriet Key (South Herts), Steph McEvoy (Old Fold Manor), Lucinda Mileham (Aldwickbury Park) and Lucy Williams (Mid Herts) who achieved a 100% record against our five new county opponents.

For the full results please click here.
The whole team were absolute stars but Harriet Key shone, winning the Mary Oliver brooch for the most wins with a fantastic 9 wins out of 9 matches played.
A full report will follow early next week! But in the meantime please put 15 - 19 September in your diaries to support us at Long Ashton GC, Somerset, in the national finals.
Charlie Douglass hits form at The Berkshire
Charlie Douglass hit top form to secure 5th place at the Astor Salver at The Berkshire Golf Club this week.
The 36 hole competition is held on the same course as the pre-qualifying for the Ricoh British Open for which Charlie is entered.
Herts Girl Playing in National Schools Final

Herts girl golfer, Emily Chan, has been selected for the South of England team to play in the English Schools’ National Championship to be held at Kendleshire GC (Bristol) on 29 & 30 June.
Emily, 9 handicapper, finished 3rd in the girls section of the recent South of England Schools’ Championships.

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Battling severe weather conditions over 36 holes Emily was the only girl to reduce her handicap. The team will be sending 15 boys and 5 girls to compete in the national final.
 
County Captain
It is with regret that we have to announce the resignation of our County Captain, Vicki Stone, for personal reasons....please click here to read more.
Charlie Field wins at Frilford
Charlie Field (Harpenden) won the rain-shortened Frilford Scratch Salver on the red course at Frilford Heath on 28th May.  Joint leader after the first round, she shot a one under par 72 in the morning and had just teed off on the green course in the afternoon when the competition was cancelled due to torrential rain.  Having shot 3 under on the back nine, Charlie won on countback. A great result and perfect preparation for County Match Week.
County Match Week Squad announced
The squad for county match week 2008 was announced after County Championships. For full details and all news about this year’s competition please check out County Match Week 2008. Don’t forget to put on your pink and come and support the girls in this exciting event.

Trolley pullers wanted

Is anyone interested in helping with trolley pulling at County Match Week this year?

The dates are 2nd to 6th June at The Links Golf Club, Newmarket and you are guaranteed some excellent golf to watch.

For further information or to volunteer, please contact Jaki White on 01296 661122.
County Champion

Congratulations to Lucy Williams from Mid Herts who is this years County Champion. (Click picture to enlarge) Read more........
Junior Spring Cup Winner

Congratulations to Nicola Callander from Mill Green who scored a fantastic 42 points to become this years Spring Cup Champion. Read more........
Junior County Champion

Despite an extremely short warm up (as she was the first player out)Lucy Glynn put in a fantastic card. She shot a gross 75 (nett 70) and as a result becomes our new County Junior Champion, Lucy Glyn. Read more........
National Finals 2008
National Finals ....read more
County Match Week 2008
We're off to the National Finals ....read more
Herts Lady Golf Captain's Society
HLGCS - who can play and details of our events.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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