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August 2010
The Past Captains are pleased to announce that: Mrs Nan Paton of Ringway G.C. has been invited to be President for 2011/2012 Mrs Rosemary Griffiths of Wallasey G.C. has been invited to be Captain for 2012 CHESHIRE have won the RICHARDSON TROPHY for 2010! Congratulations to Captain, Karen Schneider and the Squad In Alphabetical order: Jeanne Bell Sheila McKinnon Sue Dye Maureen Richmond Luci Foster Lorrane Taylor (County Champion) Alison Grant Amanda Torpey Barbara Laird Mary Weaver Caroline Marron Lis Wilson (Captain Elect) Congratulations to Caroline Marron and Sue Dye who have been selected for the English Team. Barbara Laird has been selected as reserve. MORE CONGRATULATIONS! Caroline Marron (Bromborough) has won the Northern Vets Championship played at Ponteland G.C beating Pat Wrightson from Yorkshire 4/3 in the final. Barbara Laird (Sandiway) also qualified but lost in the quarter finals. WELL DONE CAROLINE! Caroline Marron (Bromborough) has become the Senior Women's English Close Amateur Champion 2010. She beat Buckinghamshire's Carole Weir on the 18th green at Littlestone GC, holing a 10 foot putt for par. CONGRATULATIONS! Match v. CCLGA. 1st April at Ringway Golf Club Unfortunately, due to a very wet course the match had to be cancelled Beryl Dennis It is with great sadness that we annouce the death of Beryl Dennis
(Prenton GC) Beryl was Captain of the Association in 1986.
Our sympathies go to her family at this sad time.
ENTRY FORMS 2010
Forms for this year's competitions can now be accessed online. These can be printed off by:-
1. Click on "Events for 2010" from Main Menu
2. Scroll down to "click here to download entry form" below the relevant competition
3. Click on this link and a "File Download" box will appear asking if you want to open or save the file
4. Click "Open" and the Entry Form will be displayed
5. Go to file (top left corner) and select "print"
6. Click on "OK" to print the form
Send your form to the appropriate Competition Secretary in the usual way.
September 2009
It is with great sadness that we record the recent passing of both Mrs Helen Garnett and Mrs Joan Branton. Both ladies were great servants of the Association and we extend our deepest sympathy to their families.
September 2009
The Past Captains have great pleasure in announcing that
Mrs Elisabeth Wilson (Stockport Golf Club)
has been elected Captain for 2011
2009
A match against the Cheshire County B Team has been arranged for
Wednesday, 2nd September at Ringway Golf Club. Tee 9.30am
The format will be 8 singles matches.
It is hoped to make this an annual fixture earlier in the year and as always your support will be most welcome.
2008
The match against the Cheshire Junior Girls had had to be cancelled due to a waterloogeed course at Bramhall GC
The Past Captains have great pleasure in announcing that
Miss Hilary Lyall (Delamere Forest)
has been elected President for 2009/10
and
Mrs Karen Schneider (Caldy)
has been elected Captain for 2010
SITUATION (about to be) VACANT Our "West Side " Competition Secretary, Mrs Gill Jennings, retires from office in November. Needless to say we need a replacement!
If you are able to give a little time to the "Seniors" please contact the Captain, Mrs Judith Evans (01928 578291) or the Secretary, Pam Evans (0161 928 0604)
We would be very grateful for your help.
SILVER/BRONZE FIELD DAY
1st July at Bramall Park Golf Club.
The closing date for entries has been extended to 24th June and there is still plenty of room on the start sheet.
Please note that the prizes may not be as listed in the handbook due to a reduced entry!
Sue Dye (Delamere Forest)
has become the Northern Counties Champion for the second year running beating Barbara Laird (Sandiway) 1up in the final at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club in Durham
2008
WHAT AN ACHIEVEMENT!
Sue Dye (Delamere Forest) and Barbara Laird (Sandiway) both reached the Final of the English Senior Ladies Championship played at Stoneham Golf Club Southampton, last week.
Sue beat Barbara 3/2.
Many congratulations to both our ladies.
VICE-CAPTAIN 2008
Due to family ill-health, Mrs Marjorie Griffiths has had to step down as Vice-Captain for 2008. Her successor is:
Mrs Wendy Thexton (Wilmslow GC)
45, Ashford Road,
Fulshaw Park South,
Wilmslow.
Cheshire.
SK9 1QD
Tel: 01625 583468
We send Marjorie and her family every good wish for the future.
2008
Please note that the Committee have decided NOT to use a balloting system for the 2008 Field Days. Handbooks will be ready in January so get your entries in early to avoid disappointment. We hope that this system will enable members to plan their golf for the year and avoid the frustration of losing out in a ballot. 2007
Match versus Cheshire Senior Men 30th March 2007
Played at Sale Golf Club
 Top, (left to right) Luci Foster, Nancy Lane, Delyth Tuffnell, Isobelle Slater, Champion 2006, Mary Weaver, Sue Barrett, Viv Carroll, Sheila McKinnon, Karen Schneider, Gerri Gee, Captain Helen Meredith, Jan McGowan, Alanna Vine.
What a great day! We negotiated 5 shots and won the match by 4 games to 2. The weather was a bit cold but at least it stayed fine and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves. The men were very gracious in defeat. Our President Shirley, and the Captain, Lady Captain and Lady President of Sale Golf Club joined us for the meal afterwards. Well done team!!
NORTHERN COUNTIES FOURSOMES
PLAYED AT SCARCFROFT G.C
17TH--19TH APRIL 2007
Great news for some of our Seniors playing at Scarcroft! The weather was lovely despite a cool breeze.
Nan Paton (Ringway) & Jean Thexton (Bramhall)
beat
Anne Farrelly & Connie Figari (Childwall)
in the 1st round and then went on to beat
Liz Pearson & Cecily Chorton (Harrogate) in the 2nd round.
Jan McGowan & Jenny Jump (Bromborough) had a bye in the 1st round but then went on to win their 2nd round match against Julia Horton & Ros Coppin(Selby)
The 3rd & 4th rounds are being played on Wednesday, 18th April so watch this space to see details of their progress.
In the 3rd round, Nan Paton and Jean Thexton beat Anne Wade & Vivien Close from The Bradford Golf Club but unfortunately lost their quarter final match.
Jan McGowan & Jenny Jump lost their 3rd round match.
Hard luck, but well played girls!!
The final was an all Yorkshire affair.
The eventual winners of the Northern Foursomes were Jackie & Katie Barraclough (East Bierley) who beat Adele Mitchell & Elaine Pearson (Keighley)
SENIOR LADIES' ENGLISH CHAMPIONSHIPS
PLAYED AT DELAMERE GOLF CLUB
24th--27th April 2007
Nine of our Cheshire Seniors entered this event and after two days of strokeplay, Sue Dye (Delamere) was the leading qualifier and Alanna Vine (Stockport) qualified in 15th place. Both ladies unfortunately lost their first round matches on Thursday morning, but well done for getting thus far. The Division A event was eventually won by Sue Ellis ( Dorset) who beat Hilary Smyth (Yorkshire) 3 & 2.
The Division B event was won by Frances Lindley (Gloucestershire) who beat Judy McCairns (Oxfordshire) 2 & 1.
Incidently, Frances had a hole in one at the 12th.
A full set of results can be viewed by going to the "Links" page and clicking on the ESLGA logo.
NORTHERN COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIPS
PLAYED AT ILKLEY GOLF CLUB
22nd--24th May 2007
12 Cheshire Ladies made the trip to Ilkley to take part in this event and what a wonderful week it was.
Luci Foster (Bramhall) Barbara Laird (Sandiway) and Sue Dye (Delamere) all came through the Qualifying round on Tuesday. Luci won the 2nd nett prize with a 72.
Barbara and Sue played magnificently in their match play rounds. Unfortunately Barbara was beaten on the 18th by Elaine Elliott (N'land) in her semi final. Sue Dye however, won her semi-final match against Fiona Anderson (Lancs ) and went on to beat Elaine in the final 3/2.
It was a stunning display of golf!
Sue is the first Northern Champion to come from Cheshire since Helen Garnett (Ringway) won in 1993
 Jamboree--Royal Cromer August 7th - 9th 2007
Congratulations to Barbara Laird (Sandiway) and Sue Dye (Delamere) who have both been selected to represent the North at the Jamboree.
The full team is:- Sue Dye (Cheshire)
Fiona Anderson (Lancashire)
Elaine Elliott (Northumberland)
Barbara Laird (Cheshire)
Ruth Lindley (Durham)
Jane Rogers (Lancashire)
Hilary Smyth (Yorkshire)
Pat Wrightson (Yorkshire)
Non travelling reserves- Carolyn Kirk (Yorkshire)
Laraine Hague (Yorkshire)
Well done girls!
RICHARDSON TROPHY MATCHES
Cheshire beat Durham 4 ½ to 2 ½
Cheshire lost to Northumberland 4/3
Durham beat Lancashire 6/1
Northumberland beat Lancashire 5 to 2 BREAKING NEWS!!
Sue Dye (Delamere) has just become the English Senior Ladies' Strokeplay CHAMPION.
She had a four under par, 36 hole total of 146 up at Gosforth Park, Northumberland this week and has since been selected to play in the English Senior Ladies' International team in Sweden, next month.
 In the same event, Barbara Laird (Sandiway) posted a score of 157 for 36 holes and was placed fourth and has been selected as a reserve for the International team.
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