KirkwoodGolf: ROYAL CO DOWN SALVER ON SUNDAY TEES OFF IRISH SCRATCH CUP CIRCUIT

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

ROYAL CO DOWN SALVER ON SUNDAY TEES OFF IRISH SCRATCH CUP CIRCUIT

NEWS RELEASE FROM THE IRISH LADIES GOLF UNION
The first scratch event of the 2013 Irish ladies amateur golf season tees off at Royal Co. Down with their annual Scratch Salver 36 hole event on Sunday, March 24.
Defending champion Paula Grant (Lisburn) will set out to claim back-to-back titles while the Maguire twins Leona and Lisa are sure to grace the podium as Ireland’s top female players return to the fairways after the winter break. 

Hot on their heels will be the in form Jessica Carty (Holywood) and Chloe Ryan (Castletroy) who, like Grant,  have already performed impressively in overseas competition.
Local favourite Olivia Mehaffey (RCD Ladies) is also sure to feature as she kick starts her season that will hopefully include selection on the GB&I Junior Vagliano Trophy team to play Europe at the end of June.
The Royal Co. Down Scratch Salver, kindly sposored by Happy Dog, marks the first event of the ILGU's Scratch Cup Circuit which takes place over the coming weeks. 

Players will record four of their best performances from the six scratch events with the Champion crowned following the Zara Bolton Trophy at Royal Portrush on Sunday 19th May.

TIMESHEET - ROYAL CO. DOWN SCRATCH SALVER, SUNDAY 24 MARCH
1st TEE07.50 LISA MAGUIRE,  PAULA GRANT
08.00 DEIRDRE SMITH, SARAH CUNNINGHAM, LUCY SIMPSON
08.10 KAREN DELANEY, SINEAD SEXTON, EMMA O'DRISCOLL
08.20 OLIVIA MEHAFFEY, CARLA REYNOLDS, SHEENA McELROY
08.30 LAURA DOHERTY, ARIANA COYLE DIAZ, NIAMH MCSHERRY
08.40 SHANNON HEEREY, JULIE McCARTHY, BROOKE HOPLEY
08.50 FIONNUALA MCGRADY SHANNON BURKE CARMEL CAHILL
09.00 RUTH MAGUIRE LOUISE HANRATTY MARY CLANCY
09.10 TONI MCDONAGH HONORIA FOGARTY MARY KIELY

10th TEE07.50 LEONA MAGUIRE GILLIAN O'LEARY
08.00 LOUISE COFFEY CHLOE RYAN VICTORIA BRADSHAW
08.10 AEDIN MURPHY JESSICA CARTY MARIA DUNNE
08.20 AMY FARRELL JESSICA ROSS KELSEY COEY
08.30 VIOLET MC BRIDE CHLOE WEIR MARILYN HENDERSON
08.40 NIAMH WARD ANITA MC CAW LAURA FEKKES
08.50 ROISIN BRADY VICTORIA CRAIG TERESA ROSS
09.00 URSULA O'REILLY SINEAD MC VEIGH ANNABEL WILSON
09.10 SOPHIE HARRISON HELEN COCKS CLARE CALVERT

ILGU SCRATCH CUP CIRCUIT
Sunday, 24 Mar: Ladies Scratch Salver, Royal Co. Down
Saturday, 13 Apr: Ladies Scratch Cup, Cork
Sunday, 21 Apr: Ladies Scratch Cup, Woodbrook
Saturday, 27 Apr: Vaughan Trophy, Lahinch
Sunday, 5 May: Ladies Scratch Cup, Hermitage
Sunday, 19 May: Zara Bolton Trophy, Royal Portrush 


Further inforamtion available from:
Denise McCarthy
High Performance Unit
Irish Ladies Golf Union
103-105 Q House, 76 Furze Road,
Sandyford Industrial Estate,
Dublin 18
IRELAND
Tel: +353 1 2934833

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