ENGLAND NAME TEAM FOR SPIRIT TOURNAMENT AT HOUSTON

Four current internationals, Ben Loughrey (Wrag Barn, Wiltshire) and Neil Raymond (Corhampton, Hampshire), along with Charley Hull and Lauren Taylor (both Woburn) will represent the English Golf Union and the English Women’s Golf Association respectively in the biennial Spirit International Amateur Championship being staged at the Whispering Pines Golf Club, Houston, Texas from November 2 to 5.
Each team comprises two men and two women and is played on a four-ball, better-ball format over 72 holes.
Loughrey and Raymond were members of the victorious England team in the recent Home Internationals while Hull and Taylor helped England win the women's  Home Internationals for the first time in four years.
The SGU and the SLGA declined an invitation to enter a team this year.