KirkwoodGolf: Press Release

Thursday, November 01, 2007

Press Release

CATRIONA, MHAIRI ARE SCOTLAND'S WORLD
CUP PAIR IN SOUTH AFRICA, JANUARY 18-20

The fourth Women’s World Cup of Golf has again attracted a world-class field, headlined by the return of defending champions Paraguay and the inclusion of a number of major champions and Hall of Famers, and eight players ranked within the top ten on the LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour.
Julieta Granada and Celeste Troche will once again represent Paraguay on the fairways of the Gary Player Country Club, Johannesburg from 18-20 January 2008 as they defend their title in the $1.4-million event.
The full field of 20 countries has yet to be finalised. But the showpiece event of the global women’s game has already attracted some of its leading stars.
Format of Play
The tournament will be a three-day, 54-hole competition. The first day's play will consist of 18 holes of better-ball competition.
On day two, 18 holes of foursomes competition will be played.
The third and final day will feature 18 holes of better ball competition.
FIELD TO DATE
Australia
Lindsey Wright
Nikki Garrett
Brazil
Angela Park
Candy Hannemann
Canada
Alena Sharp
Lorie Kane
China
Na Zang
Taoli Yang
England
Trish Johnson
Kirsty Taylor
France
Gwladys Nocera
Virginie Lagoutte-Clement
Germany
Bettina Hauert
Martina Eberl
Italy
Sylvia Cavalleri
Diana Luna
Korea
Ji Yai Shin
Eun-Hee Ji
Paraguay
Julieta Granada
Celeste Troche
Scotland
Catriona Matthew
Mhairi McKay
South Africa
Laurette Maritz
Ashleigh Simon
Taiwan
Amy Hung
Yun-Jye Wei
USA
Juli Inkster
Pat Hurst
Wales
Becky Brewerton
Becky Morgan

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