SENIOR WOMEN'S HOME INTERNATIONALS

ENGLAND BEAT SCOTLAND AND HEAD FOR TITLE

England look set to win the senior women’s home international golf championship for the third year in a row after being Scotland 4 ½-2 ½ at Radyr Golf Club, South Wales today.
The Scots shared the foursomes 1-1 but only Noreen Fenton (Merchants of Edinburgh), a 6 and 5 winner, and Rose Anderson (Huntly), who halved her match, added to the points total in the afternoon singles.
Wales beat Ireland 4 ½-2 ½ in the other match.
England, with two wins out of two, face bottom of the table Ireland and Scotland play Wales in the final day matches.

SENIOR WOMEN’S HOME INTERNATIONALS – Radyr GC, Wales.
Day 2
ENGLAND 4 ½, SCOTLAND 2 ½
Foursomes – C Quinn & P Wrightson bt P Williamson & F De Vries 2 and 1; C Watson & G Bray lost to M Thomson & E Campbell 1 hole (1-1).
Singles – Quinn bt Williamson 2 and 1, C Stirling bt De Vries 1 hole, C Caldwell bt L Bennett 2 and 1, H Smyth halved with R Anderson; Watson lost to N Fenton 6 and 5 (3 ½-1 ½ ).
WALES 4 ½, IRELAND 2 ½
Foursomes – P Chugg & P Valentine bt V Hassett & M Henderson 2 and 1; V Thomas & J Doleman bt M Gorry & M Madden 3 and 1 (2-0).
Singles – Thomas bt Henderson 4 and 3, Chugg lost to Hassett 6 and 5, J O’Connor halved with E MacMullen; V MacKenzie lost to R English 5 and 4; H Joyce bt P Walsh 3 and 1 (2 ½-2 ½ )