Sophie and Emily named by England

for European Young Masters

NEWS RELEASE ISSUED BY ENGLISH WOMEN'S GOLF ASSOCIATION
Talented teenagers Sophie Godley and Emily Taylor will represent the English Women’s Golf Association at next month’s European Young Masters in France.
The competition takes place on the Albatros course at Golf National, near Paris, from July 23-25.
Both girls put in impressive performances at the recent English women’s amateur championship at Lindrick, Yorkshire, where they reached the match-play stages.
Sophie Godley, 15, is a member at Lindrick. She represented England at U16 level last season and also played for the English schoolgirls’ team.
Emily Taylor, 14, plays at Royal Lytham & St Annes. Last year she was runner up in the English girls’ U15 and the Lancashire girls’ championships.
Both Sophie and Emily are members of EWGA’s Select North Squad.
The European Young Masters includes individual events for boys and girls and a mixed Nations Cup. The English Golf Union will be represented by English U16 champion Sebastian Crookall-Nixon (Workington, Cumbria) and U14 champion Toby Tree (Worthing, Sussex).
Lyndsey Hewison
Press & PR Officer