STIRLING RETAIN EUROPEAN MEN'S UNIVERSITY TEAM TITLE

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                           University of Stirling men's team - Champions of Europe once again

FROM RALEIGH GOWRIE
University of Stirling 

The European Universities’ Golf Championships were staged in Saint-Saens, France  from September 18 to 21.

A link to scoring can be found at:  http://web.ffgolf.org/resultats/results.php?pg=8023&pn=930&dc=18/09/2013

The University of Stirling were defending champions for both the men’s and women’s team events.
They retained the men's title and finished second in the women's team championship.

Scottish amateur champion Alexander Culverwell (Stirling) finished runner-up in the men's individual championship and Eilidh Briggs, also of Stirling, did likewise in the women's individual championship.
Scroll down to the end of this article to see a picture of Eilidh with the first and third in the women's event.
Two more Stirling students, Mattias Eggenberger from Switzerland and Cormac Sharvin from Ireland, tied for third place in the men's individual competition.
Another Stirling student, Jack McDonald, was up with the leaders after rounds of 68 and 71 but had to retire as he became ill.

 

RESULTS

Men’s Team:

1^st University of Stirling

2^nd Scandinavian Golf School

Men’s individual leading final totals
274 Markus Enoksson (Sweden) 69 68 71 66
277 Alexander Culverwell (Stirling) 69 70 68 69
283 Philip Ericksson weden) 71 69, 71 69; Mattias Eggenberger (Stirling) 71 68 72 72, Cormac Sharvin (Stirling) 70 70 71 72

ALSO
294 Craig Howie (Stirling) 77 73 77 67, Chris Fleming (Exeter) 76 71 71 76
295 Chris Johnston (Exeter) 73 75 73 74
297 Laurie Potter (Exeter) 79 73 73 72    

Women’s Team:

1^st: Scandinavian Golf School

2^nd = University of Stirling

Women’s individual leading final totals
281 Emma Vestin (Sweden) 75 72 65 69

283 Eilidh Briggs (Stirling) 75 72 68 68
284 Theresa Larsson (Sweden) 71 71 67 75
289 Louise Kristersson (Sweden) 73 70 75 71
295 Katie Bradbury (England) 81 76 67 71
ALSO
297 Sinead Sexton (Ireland) 76 74 75 72 (7th)
299 Hannah McCook (Stirling) 78 73 73 75 (8th)
303 Jordana Graham (Stirling) 76 72 79 76 (9th)
306 Shannon Brown (Ireland) 77 76 77 76 (10th)
307 Katie Whyte (Ireland) 78 76 78 75 (11th).

Raleigh Gowrie

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The University of Stirling has been ranked in the top 12 of UK universities for graduate employment*.

94% of our 2012 graduates were in work and/or further study within six months of graduation.

*The Telegraph

The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.

Eilidh Briggs (left) with the first and and third in the individual   women's championship.