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5th October 2004: The Briggs Sisters
are in the News again
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Megan Briggs
(Kilmacolm)
has been selected for the
Scottish Ladies Golf Association's National 2
Squad. Winter Training will take place at Drumoig Driving
Range .Six sessions will be held together with a training weekend in
February. The highlight is a weeks winter
training in Spain to take place
in March 2005.
Clare-Marie Carlton (Fereneze),
has been selected for the
National Support Squad
and Lauren Mackin
(Ranfurly Castle)
for the Development
Sqaud
On Saturday 2nd October Eilidh Briggs
(Ranfurly Castle) won
the West of Scotland Girls Bronze Championship over a very cold
and windy Troon Portland |
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7th September 2004: Campbell Clock and
Junior Results:
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Alison Howie of Whitecraigs Golf
Club won the Campbell Clock Junior Stableford
Competition on Sunday 5th September with 42 points. Alison was presented the trophy
by Elizabeth Simpson
Captain of Whitecraigs Golf Club.
Runner Up was Kirsty McConnell from
Eastwood with 40 points
The 10 Hole Competition was won by
Saorcha Warren from Eastwood with 18 points and the Runner up
was Kate Morgan from Whitecraigs
Golf Clubwith 16 points.
In the Par 3 Competition the event was won by
Victoria McIvor from East Renfrewshire
and the Putting Competition by
Katherine Bingham
from Whitecraigs
To see all the results click on this link
RLCGA Girls Stableford Results
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1st September 2004: Clare Marie wins
the Renfrewshire Junior Championship
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In an exciting final played last
night over Eastwood Golf Course,
Clare Marie Carlton the Scottish
Schoolgirls Champion and the 2003 County Champion held off the challenge
of young Megan Briggs (Kilmacolm) to
become the 2004 Renfrewshire Junior Champion .
Beth Paterson has taken some photos so hopefully when I get them I
will be put them on the website
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Semi Final |
Final |
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C M
Carlton (Fereneze)
v
V McCulloch (Elie and Earlsferry) |
C M
Carlton (Fereneze) |
C M
Carlton (Fereneze) at the 19th
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J Rossi
(Whitecraigs)
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M Briggs (Kilmacolm) |
M Briggs (Kilmacolm) |
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29th August 2004: Girls Championship
rained off
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The semi-finals of the Girls’
Championship took place today at a wind swept
Eastwood Golf Club. The games resulted in
Clare-Marie Carlton beating
Victoria McCulloch and
Megan Briggs beating
Jennifer Rossi.
Due to heavy rain and driving winds the final has been
rearranged to Tuesday 31st August at 5.15p.m.
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5th August 2004: Clare-Marie Misses out
in British Girls' Championship Qualifier
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Clare-Marie Carlton (Fereneze) who
opened with a fine 75 yesterday in the British
Girls Championship over Lanark, just missed out in
qualifying for the matchplay stages in a day that was interrupted
by thunderstorms. Young Megan Briggs
(Kilmacolm) who also did not qualify for the matchplay stages
did well today, however, by improving her 1st round score by 7
shots to have a gross 79.
CHAMPIONSHIP
Leaders (Par 73) ---- Over
Lanark Golf Club
144 A Munoz (Spain)
70 74, C Ciganda (Spain) 70 74, K Holford (Ingestre
Park) 73 71.
79.
Scottish Others
154 75 79, K Walker (Buchanan Castle) 77 77,
155 (Seven-way play-off for last three places) K Caithness (St
Regulus) 74 81, S Watson (Elie & Earlsferry) 77 78.
RENFREWSHIRE NON-QUALIFIERS included:
157 C-M
Carlton (Fereneze) 75 82
165 M Briggs (Kilmacolm) 86 79 |
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4th August 2004: Megan wins the Tom
Lehman Trophy
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Megan Briggs
(Kilmacolm)
was the winner of the Tom Lehman Trophy for the best
girls scratch with a gross 76 over Lochgreen (par
75,SSS 74).
The competitions were played on
Tuesday 3 August
2004 over the Troon Darnley,
Lochgreen and Fullerton courses.
The competition was organised by Golf South
Ayrshire and sponsered by Bunkered. |
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2nd August 2004: CLARE- MARIE IN
SCOTTISH TEAM
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Kelly Brotherton (Tulliallan)
has withdrawn from this week's British girls' open golf
championship at Lanark and also from the Scotland team for
next week's girls' home internationals at Strathaven.
Her place in the Scots team goes to first
reserve Clare-Marie Carlton (Fereneze), this year's Scottish
schoolgirls champion. |
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26th July 2005:Birthday Present for
Megan
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Megan
Briggs
(Kilmacolm) got an early
birthday present on Saturday by lifting the
Kirkcaldy
Ladies Rosebowl
played for at Kirkcaldy Golf
Club.
Megan who was 15 on Sunday
had a gross 77 net 72 in very windy
conditions that saw the CSS go up to 75
(SSS 72)
Katrine
Milne (Dunfermline)
won the scratch prize with 74.Well
done Megan and HAPPY BIRTHDAY |
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22nd July 2004: Eilidh Briggs wins again
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Janice Moodie Trophy held at Windyhill yesterday
Eilidh
Briggs
(Ranfurly Castle) won
the 10 to 14 years section with a net 68.
Well Done |
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8th July 2004: Eilidh Briggs wins Under 12 Girls Award in the Scottish Under 14 Open Stroke Play Championships and
sister Megan makes
it to the Bank of Scotland Finals in October
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SCOTTISH UNDER-14 BOYS AND GIRLS
Fraser Ogston (St Andrews) and Mhairi Johnstone (Northern) were the
individual winners of the Scottish boys and
girls under-14 open stroke-play championships, in association
with Loretto School Golf Academy, at Ralston Golf Club
yesterday (Wednesday).
Eilidh Briggs (Ranfurly Castle) won
the Under-12 years' girls award with a net 73 off 23
and was also 5th overall in the main event.
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Megan
Briggs (Kilmacolm) has managed to qualify for
the grand final of the Bank
of Scotland Junior
Masters at Milngavie
on Monday the 5th July.
She said she did not play particularly well but got there in the
end! The final is on 10th
October over the
Queens
Course,Gleneagles.
She is asking the question as to what happened
to all other Renfrewshire girls
---- Did their clubs forget about this
competition ? The
only other Renfrewshire
girl playing in the event
was Catherine Conejo
from Williamwood who
unfortunately did not make it . |
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1st July 2004: More Success for
Renfrewshire Juniors last week
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The West
of Scotland Girls
Jean McCulloch
foursomes over West Kilbride
on Sunday was won by
Megan
Briggs
(Kilmacolm) playing with
Carol McMillan
of Airdrie.
Megan
played with two partners since there was an uneven number of girls and
came second with little sister
Eilidh.
At the
West Girls
Medal on Monday over
Cawder,
Eilidh
Briggs (Ranfurly Castle)
won the bronze award with a gross 93 net 65.
Lauren
Mackin
(Ranfurly Castle) won second
silver with a gross 94 net 74.
In the
Weetabix regional age group finals
that were played over Bellshill
on Tuesday
Megan
won the under 15 age group with a gross 75.
The under 14 age group was won by
Lauren with
Eilidh
second.
Eilidh had to play in the under 14
age group as there is no under 12 age group in the girls competition,
unlike the boys which has an under 13 group.
The winners in each age group qualify for the
grand final at Forest
of Arden in August.
MANY CONGRATULATIONS TO
YOU ALL |
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28th June 2004: THE JANICE MOODIE TROPHY
-- WHY NOT ENTER
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The
Janice Moodie Open will take place
at Windyhill Golf Club on Wednesday 21st
July. The categories are
10 - 14; 15 - 17 and 18 - 21. The trophy will be
awarded to the best overall net score.
To enter, put your name, address,
age, handicap and club on paper and send to:
Celia White
98 Hillfoot Drive
Bearsden, Glasgow G61 3QG
or directly to Windyhill Golf
Club. (Ladies Section) Entry fee is £5, please send with your
entry. Cheques to Windyhill Ladies Section.
This will be a great day so get
your entries in as soon as possible. |
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24th June 2004: Kennedy Salver--
Renfrewshire lose to Lanarkshire in Final
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The four West Counties competed for the
Kennedy Salver at a wet Largs Golf Club today.
A very young Renfrewshire team captained by non-playing captain
Clare-Marie
Carlton (Fereneze) won in the morning, beating Dunbarton & Argyll by 4 games to 1.
Megan Briggs
(Kilmacolm) after having been 4 down in to Debbie Neilson (Hilton
Park) squared the game at the
18th.
Lucy Bannerman (Eastwood)
beat Laura Jane Erunlu (Windyhill) by
2/1.
Katie Robinson
(Ranfurly Castle)
beat Kirsty McAllister (Carradale) 4/2.
Catherine Conejo
(Williamwood) beat Kerrie Differ (Dullatur 5/3) and
Eilidh Briggs (Ranfurly
Castle) Renfrewshires - youngest team member at aged 11 – halved her game
against Nicola McNeil (Vale of Leven).
Lanarkshire won in the other match overcoming Ayrshire by 3 games to 2.
The afternoon games
were cut to 12 holes due to the weather
conditions. In the play off for 3rd and 4th place Dunbarton &
Argyll beat Ayrshire by 3 ½ games to 1 ½.
In the reserve game Renfrewshire's
Laura Johnston
(Eastwood) beat D & A’s Chloe Freeburn (Dullatur) 5/3.
Lanarkshire won the
final, played in dry conditions. The young Renfrewshire team put up a good
fight but was beaten by 4 games to 1. The final results are as follows:
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Megan Briggs beat Allison Lewis (Airdrie) 2 up.
Lucy Bannerman lost to Gillian McMann (Bothwell
Castle) 1 down.
Katie Robinson lost to Debbie Swan (Carluke) 3/1.
Catherine Conejo lost to Carol McMillan (Airdrie) 2/1.
Eildh Briggs lost to Marsha Hull (Strathaven) 3/1.
(Thanks go to Beth Paterson
for the report. Hopefully a photo of the team will follow next week) |
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14th June 2004: Clare-Marie wins
Scottish Schoolgirls Title
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Clare-Marie Carlton,
(The 2003 Renfrewshire County
Champion
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won the Royal Bank of Scotland Scottish schoolgirls'
individual championships over the Murrayshall courses, Perth today
(Monday).She had scores of 76 and 73 for 149
to take the title by one shot from Rachael Livingston (East
Lothian).
Renfrewhire were 3rd in the Team award with
Clare-Marie and Megan Briggs (Kilmacolm) representing the County.
The Scottish Schools Golf Association selection committee have
also selected Renfrewshire's
Clare - Marie Carlton (Winner of the Scottish Schoolgirls -
pictured left) as one of the short
leet of girls for the schools international match against
England at Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club on
Monday, September 6:
(Photograph Courtesy and Copyright © Cal
Carson Golf Agency] |
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2nd June 2004: Kennedy Salver Team for
2004
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for this year’s Kennedy Salver to be held at
Largs Golf Club on Thursday 24th June - Please
note that this is a re-arranged date. Non
Playing Captain - Clare-Marie Carlton, Fereneze
Megan Briggs, Kilmacolm
Lucy Bannerman, Eastwood
Katie Robinson, Ranfurly Castle
Catherine Conejo, Williamwood
Eilidh Briggs, Ranfurly Castle
Reserve: Laura Johnston, Eastwood
The draw and tee off times for the 24th June
are as follows:
Morning: Dunbarton & Argyll v
Renfrewshire 9.45a.m.
Lanarkshire v Ayrshire 10.20a.m.
Afternoon: Play-off for 3rd and 4th
place 2.30p.m.
Final 3.15p.m.
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28th May 2004 :Clare-Marie is selected
for the Scottish Girls Team.
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The Scottish Ladies Golfing
Association is to send a squad for the first time to compete
in the European girls' team championship
at Golf National, Paris from July 6 to 10.
The team of four is: Clare-Marie Carlton
(Fereneze), Gemma Webster (Hilton Park), Roseanne Niven
(Crieff), Krystle Caithness (St Regulus). Reserves: 1 Kylie Walker
(Buchanan Castle), 2 Kelsey MacDonald (Nairn Dunbar).
Clare-Marie spent most of last season on
crutches after an ankle complaint required surgery and she missed the
girls' home internationals after starting the season in a blaze of glory
by becoming, at the age of 16, one of the youngest ever Renfrewshire
women's champions. A trip to Paris is a delayed reward for the
outstanding early season form of 2003.
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24th April 2004: Clare- Marie is the Non
Playing Captain for the Kennedy Salver
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Marie Carlton (Fereneze), the 2003 County Champion is the Non
Playing Captain for the Kennedy Salver at Largs Golf Club on
Thursday 24th June. Please note that
the original date had been Tuesday 22nd June and this has now been
changed to the 24th.
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8th and 9th April 2004: The
Briggs sisters do well in the SLGA St Leonards Under 16 Girls Open
Stroke Play
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Krystle Caithness, (St
Regulus) won the SLGA St Leonards
Under-16 girls' open stroke-play championship yesterday
with a level par total of 136
The Murray Donald and Caithness Cup for the best net aggregate
was won by 11-year-old Eilidh Briggs (Ranfurly
Castle) with a total of 110 off 36. Eilidh, who had
earlier in the week won the Under-12 Skills Test sponsored by the Royal
Bank of Scotland, had two gross scores of 91. Sister
Megan playing off 10 had two very
good rounds of 78 and 76.
Leading Scores
SLGA ST LEONARDS Under-16 girls' open stroke-play championship
Strathtyrum course, St Andrews
FINAL TOTALS (CSS 66 66)
136 Krystle Caithness (St Regulus) 69 67.
137 Carly Booth (Auchterarder) 70 67.
139 Henrietta Brockway (Yeovil) 71 68.
140 Roseanne Niven (Crieff) 72 68, Emilee Taylor (Gainsborough) 71 69.
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154 Emma Fairnie (Minto) 77 77, Megan Briggs (Kilmacolm) 78 76.
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182 Eilidh Briggs (Ranfurly Castle) 91 91
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Renfrewshire Junior Girls’ Squad 2004
The squad for 2004 is as follows:
| Alison Mitchell (Ranfurly Castle) |
| Megan Briggs (Ranfurly Castle) |
| Jennifer Rossi (Whitecraigs) |
| Victoria McCulloch (Williamwood) |
| Sarah Paterson (Eastwood) |
| Nisha Purewal (Bonnyton) |
| Katie Robinson (Ranfurly Castle) |
| Lauren Mackin (Ranfurly Castle) |
| Lucy Bannerman (Eastwood) |
| Eilidh Briggs (Ranfurly Castle) |
| Catherine Conejo (Williamwood) |
The squad is receiving coaching at the Mearns Golf Academy from Karyn
Burns.
Junior Girls’ Conveners Meeting
A Meeting is being held at Haggs Castle Golf Club on Wednesday
24th March at 7.30p.m. for the Junior Girls’ Convenors of
clubs in Renfrewshire.
2004 Fixtures
| February |
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Sunday 29th |
Squad Coaching Mearns Castle Golf
Academy |
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Sunday 14th |
Squad Coaching Mearns Castle Golf
Academy |
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Sunday 28th |
Squad Coaching Mearns Castle Golf
Academy |
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Thursday 15th |
Team Match v Lanarkshire Girls
(East Renfrewshire) |
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Thursday 24th |
Kennedy Salver (Largs Golf Club) |
| August |
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TBA |
Team Match v Lanarkshire Girls
(Bothwell Castle) |
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Sunday 29th |
Girls Championship (Eastwood) |
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Sunday 5th |
Renfrewshire Girls Stableford
(Whitecraigs) |
For Scottish and West of Scotland Girls fixtures see
SLGA JUNIOR FIXTURES
and Gillian Kirkwood' s Web
WEST OF SCOTLAND GIRLS
Due to the Child Protection procedures we now need
parental consent if girls require us to transport or attend golf matches or
any other events organised by the Renfrewshire County Ladies’ Golf
Association.
If you do not have a form or sent
one back you can have an available copy here
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