Irish Schools Championship – Ulster District Portstewart (Riverside Course) Golf Club – Friday 8th March 2013 Gale force winds, driving rain and freezing conditions made life very tough for the players though there were many excellent scores at the Ulster Finals of the Schools Championship on Friday 8th March. One of the highlights was from Hannah King (Strathearn) taking a 5 iron had a magnificent hole-in-one at the 147 yard 4th hole. St Mary’s High School and Belfast ...

A selection of Ireland’s top amateurs drew 4½-4½ with top players from Pennsylvania State University over the challenging links at The Island, Dublin, 8th March 2013. The course was in superb condition and all players were delighted to play such true greens particularly so early in the season. The pin placements provided a tough challenge but the spectators were treated to some wonderful ball striking and spectacular golf from both teams with many birdies on show. With all ...

Haikou, China – Sunday, 10th March 2013 – World No.8 Suzann Pettersen of Norway came from two shots behind Korea’s Inbee Park to claim a one stroke victory at the Mission Hills World Ladies Championship in China. Pettersen fired a bogey-free six under 66 on the Sandbelt Trails Course on a hot and sunny final day at Mission Hills Haikou in tropical Hainan. The 31-year-old from Oslo finished a shot clear of Park with a 72-hole total ...
MAR CLUB COMPETITION TIMESHEET OPENS/DATE TIMESHEET OPENS/TIME TELEPHONE: 16 Co Sligo Ladies Open Fourball 071 9177134 17 Co Sligo Open Singles Stableford 071 9177134 18 Beaverstown Open 4 person Team 4 Mar www.beaverstown.com/01 8434655 18 Co Sligo Open Singles V-Par 071 9177134 20 Youghal 3 Person Semi Open – Daffodil Day 6th Mar 024 92787 31 Ashbourne Open 4 person Team 17 Mar 01 8352005/www.ashbournegolfclub.ie APR CLUB COMPETITION TIMESHEET OPENS/DATE TIMESHEET OPENS/TIME TELEPHONE: 1 Beaverstown Open 4 person Team 18 Mar www.beaverstown.com/01 8434655 2 Castlerock Brewster Cup – 2 Ball Team Event 12 Mar 028 70848314 8 Ashbourne Ladies Seniors Open Singles 25 Mar 01 8352005/www.ashbournegolfclub.ie 11 Cahir Park 3 Ball Champagne Scramble 11 Apr 052 7441474/www.cahirparkgolfclub.com 11 Courtown Ladies Seniors Open -Singles Stableford 14 Mar 053 9425166/www.courtowngolfclub.com 12 Beaverstown Open Singles 25 Mar www.beaverstown.com/01 ...

The Connacht Ladies Interprovincial Team who will contest this year’s series of matches at Castle Dargan GC Ballygawley Co. Sligo on April 3-5 is as follows: Connacht Ladies Interprovincial Team Burke Shannen (Ballinrobe) Cassidy Anne (Portumna) Corcoran Suzanne (Portumna) Hopkins Clodagh (Woodbrook) Kitching Niamh (Limerick) McCormack Anne (Roscommon) McGowan Darragh (Ballybofey/Stranorlar) Moclair Fiona (Ballinasloe) Team Captain: Mrs. Eileen Mac Mullen

The 2013 Interprovincial matches will take place in Castle Dargan G.C. Ballygawley, Co. Sligo on April 3rd -5th. The Munster Team , (in alphabetical order) is as follows: TEAM: 1.Sarah Cunningham : Ennis G.C. 2.Aoife Lowrey : Tipperary G.C. 3.Emma O’Driscoll : Ballybunion G.C 4.Jean O’Driscoll : Muskerry G.C. 5.Gillian O’Leary : The Island G.C. 6.Laura Mc Carthy: Muskerry G.C. 7.Chloe Ryan : Castletroy G.C. 8 Sinead Sexton : Lahinch G.C. Reserve : Jenny Hennessy: Ennis G.C. TEAM CAPTAIN: MARGARET HAYES

26 February 2013 2012 Champions Leinster (pictured) will defend their Women’s Interprovincial title at Castle Dargan, 3-5 April 2013. This year’s team will be captained by Past International Sinead Keane (The Curragh). Sinead represented Ireland at senior level from 1999 through 2004 and more recently captained the 2009 & 2010 Girls’ European Team Championships to great success winning the Gold & Silver medals in consecutive years. TEAM LEINSTER Ariana Coyle Diez (Elm Park) Karen Delaney (Carlow) Mary Dowling ...
The 2013 Interprovincial matches will take place in Castle Dargan G.C. Ballygawley, Co. Sligo on April 3rd -5th Team: (In alphabetical order) 1. Victoria Bradshaw – Bangor 2. Jessica Carty – Holywood 3. Louise Coffey – Malone 4. Paula Grant – Lisburn 5. Leona Maguire – Slieve Russell 6. Lisa Maguire – Slieve Russell 7. Jessica Ross – Donaghadee 8. Lucy Simpson – Massereene Reserves: 1. Kelsey Coey – Clandeboye 2. Laura Grant – Lisburn 3. Cloe Weir – Shandon ...

28 February 2013 Ireland’s Chloe Ryan, Ireland’s sole participant, finished 64th after the qualifying rounds of the Spanish Amateur Championship at Pula in Mallorca. In a field of 98 players, after an opening round of 85 she left herself an uphill battle to fight on day two. Although improving by 4 strokes, her 81 was still too shy of a pair of 79s which would have seen her into Friday’s matchplay round of 32. France’s Shannon Aubert led ...

Sunday 3 February 2013 – Queensland, Australia — Australian Karrie Webb won the Volvik RACV Ladies Masters for an incredible eighth time and in doing so she equals Sam Snead’s record of winning the same event eight times. Snead won the Greater Greensboro Open eight times in a run spanning four decades. Webb first won at RACV Royal Pines in 1998 and her most recent victory was in 2010. Webb, who started the final round two shots behind ...
