LADIES BRITISH OPEN AMATEUR

IRELAND WIN TEAM TROPHY
Claire Coughlan (Cork), Martina Gillen (Beaverstown) and Tricia Mangan (Ennis) won the international team trophy event for Ireland, staged in conjunction with the two qualifying rounds at the Ladies British open amateur golf championship at Royal County Down.

The leading placings were:

290 IRELAND 144 146 (C Couglan, M Gillen, T Mangan).
292 GERMANY 146 146 (Katharina Schallenberg, Sandra Gal, Stephanie Doering).
294 SPAIN 147 147 (Carlota Ciganda, Azahara Munoz, Maria Hernandez); SWEDEN 145 149 (Anna Nordqvist, Caroline Westrup, Sofie Andersson).
298 FRANCE 148 150 (An ne-Lise Caudal, Melodie Bourdy, Jade Schaeffer).
301 ENGLAND 152 149 (Kiran Matharu, Melissa Reid, Naomi Edwards); NETHERLANDS (Dwi-Claire Schreefel, Marjet Van der Graaff, Christel Boeljon).
303 WALES 151 152 (Stephanie Evans, Sahra Hassan, Breanne Loucks).
306 AUSTRALIA 158 148 (Emma Bennett, Sunny Park, Kate Combes).
307 CANADA 153 154 (Laura Matthews, Marry Ann Lapointe, Lindsay Knowlton).
311 DENMARK 154 157 (Malene Jorgensen, Charlotte Lorentzen).
317 SCOTLAND 156 161 (Anne Laing, Heather MacRae, Martine Pow).
319 BELGIUM 164 155 (Tamara Luccioli, Lien Willems, Emilie Geury).

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