Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Congratulations


 

Karen Marshall

Honorary Member MCLGA
 
 
 
 
 


 
Many congratulations to Karen Marshall who has been given an Honorary Membership of Midlothian County Ladies Golf Association for her outstanding contribution to golf.

She was Midlothian Junior Champion in 1987 before going on to be selected for the County Team in 1988. In all she has played for the County on 36 occasions in Jamborees and County Finals, helping the team to 4 national titles.

Karen has won the County Championship twice and has a hat-trick of Edinburgh Champion of Champions titles.

 At international level Karen played for Scottish Schools and has Captained the Girls and the Ladies International Teams on a number of occasions.

Karen has long been an inspiration to her fellow golfers and now gives her time generously to supporting the next generation of Midlothian players.

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Missing a scarf from the AGM...

A grey/cream scarf/wrap was left at the AGM last Thursday - we think from someone who was sitting near the front.  If it belongs to you, could you please contact myself or Zandra Mathieson. 
Lisa

Prizewinners for 2016

Ladies, for those of you who missed our annual AGM / Prizegiving.  Please see below a list of the prizewinners for 2016.  I hope you all had a great season and looking forward to 2017. 


Winter Foursomes
Runners up - Isobel Halliday & Marian Duff, Merchants GC
Winners Lady Mercer Trophy  - Fiona Smith & Dorothy Wilson, Harburn GC

Spring Meeting
Bronze Division
1st handicap - Jane Browitt, Glencorse GC
Scratch CM Park Rosebowl - Sandra Wilkes, Deer Park GC
Silver Division
2nd handicap - Celia McIntyre, Craigmillar Park GC
1st handicap - Julie Baird, Glencorse GC
Overall Net
2nd Best - Caroline Johnstone, Murrayfield GC
Best Overall -  Mandy Irvine, Baberton GC
Scratch
2nd Scratch -  Caroline Steedman, Murrayfield GC
1st Scratch Cormack Salver - Wendy Nicholson, Baberton GC

Midsummer Foursomes (Commonwealth Spoons)
3rd handicap - Celia McIntyre & Karen Ballantyne, Craigmillar Park GC
2nd handicap - Caroline Mansley & Liz Cargill, Ratho Park
1st handicap - Jill Miller & Kate Brannan, CPGC & Prestonfield
Scratch - Sal Shepherd & Claire Barnish, CPGC & BK GC

Summer Meeting
Bronze Division
1st handicap - Helen Maxwell, Ravelston GC
Scratch Murphy Trophy - Jane Browitt, Glencorse GC
Silver Division
2nd handicap -  Lisa Kilpatrick, Pumpherston GC
1st handicap Jaci Moriarty, Lochend GC
Overall Net
2nd Best Overall -  Elaine Lumsden, Kingsknowe GC
Best Overall Dumayne Bowl - Amasnda Larter, Prestonfield GC
Scratch
2nd Scratch - Karen Marshall, Baberton GC
1st Scratch, Corstorphine Salver - Louise Fraser, Kingsknowe GC

Autumn Meeting
Bronze Division
1st handicap - Jane Crispin, Ravelston GC
Scratch - Jean Lumsden, Dalmahoy GC
Silver Division
2nd handicap - Wendy Nicholson, Baberton GC
1st handicap - Morag Wardrop, Turnhouse GC
Overall Net
2nd Best Net Overall - Susan Rennie, Turnhouse GC
Best Overall McIntyre Trophy - Gill Petrie, Kingsknowe GC
Scratch
2nd Scratch - Karen Ferguson-Snedden, Liberton GC
1st Scratch Lady Ford Cup - Louise Fraser, Kingsknowe GC

Best Aggregate over Spring, Summer & Autumn Meetings – using 1st round handicaps
Bronze Net Oppenheim Quaich - Jane Browitt, Glencorse GC
Silver Net Oppenheim Quaich - Linda Boyle, Harburn GC
Scratch Antonio Salver -  Karen Ferguson-Snedden, Liberton GC

Summer Hole and Hole Competitions
Bronze Division
Semi Finalist - Helen Maxwell, Ravelston GC
Semi Finalist - Hilary Anderson, Craigmillar Park GC
Runner Up - Shelagh McComiskey, Turnhouse GC
Winner Bronze Quaich -  Clem Douglas, Turnhouse GC
Silver Division
Semi Finalist - Gilly Glen, Craigmillar Park GC
Semi Finalist -  Helen Keith, Baberton GC
Runner Up - Vivien Mitchell, Lochend GC
Winner Silver Quaich -  Karen Ballantyne, Craigmillar Park GC

Greensomes
Division 2 Greensomes Quaich - Ravelston GC
Division 1 Greensomes Trophy - Mortonhall GC

5-a-Sides
Division 2 Thomson Trophy - Baberton GC
Division 1 McFarlane Trophy - Mortonhall GC

Champion of Champions
Runner Up - Karen Marshall, Baberton GC
Winner Antonia Vase - Karen Ferguson-Snedden, Liberton GC

B Championship Knockout
Semi Finalist -  Julie Baird, Glencorse GC
Semi Finalist - Celia McIntyre, Craigmillar Park GC
Runner Up - Jaci Moriarty, Lochend GC
Winner Knockout Cup - Isobel Halliday, Merchants GC

Awarded for Best Scratch Scores in Championship Qualifying
2nd Best - Wendy Nicholson, Baberton GC
Winner Robertson Salver - Alison McBride, Harburn GC

County Championship
Semi Finalist - Wendy Nicholson, Baberton GC
Semi Finalist - Caroline Steedman, Murrayfield GC
Runner Up McLarty Casket Trophy - Louise Fraser, Kingsknowe GC
Winner Finlayson Trophy - Kate McIntosh, Broomieknowe GC

East of Scotland

Winners Cuthbertson Cup (Junior Trophy, Craigielaw GC):
Eilidh Crawford
Megan Linton
Alexandra Massey
Emma Morrison
 
Winners Jamboree Trophy (Mortonhall GC):
Kirsten Blackwood
Karen Ferguson-Snedden
Louise Fraser
Karen Marshall
Alison McBride
Kate McIntosh
Wendy Nicholson
Hannah Scott






Monday, November 21, 2016

Adult & Child Competition November 20th November 2016

On a very cold Sunday 26 Junior MCLGA players came with their adults to contest the Adult/Child competition over 9 holes at Swanston Golf Club.  They were playing for the honour and excellent prizes kindly donated by Yvonne Wilson from Baberton GC.

Results
1st Scratch          Emily and Andrew Walker            31

1st Handicap      Erica and Craig Taylor                    29 (9.75)     = 19.25
2nd Handicap     Grace and Stephen Marshall           32 (12)        = 20
3rd Handicap      Ellie Ferguson and Sue Cowie       32 (11.75)    = 20.25

Under 8 prize                     Darcy Riddell
Nearest the pin for Girls      Carys Irvine
Nearest the pin for Adults   Stuart McIntosh


Emily and Andrew Walker

Erica McIntosh and Craig Taylor


Grace and Stephen Marshall


Carys Irvine

     
Darcy and Mark Riddell

Friday, November 18, 2016

Thank you Zandra!


Thank you for all your hard work, support and leadership  over the last two years.  Enjoy your time now - we'll look forward to meeting you on a golf club.

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Adult & Junior Competition - Sunday 20th November at Swanston New GC

The draw for the Adult and Junior Competition is below:-

9a.m   Larissa and Hilary Hogg
           Louisa and Robert Forman

9.06     Jessica Walker and Kenneth Cole
            Lauren and Garry Reid

9.12     Emily and Andrew Walker
            Holly and Matt Reed

9.18    Abby and Caroline Steedman
           Georgia and Sarah Ledingham

9.24    Emily and Brian Tait
           Devon and Chris Boyle

9.30    Kirsty and John Geddes
           Abbi and Barri Millar

9.36    Darcy and Mark Riddell
           Phoebe and Edward Massey

9.42    Lisa Macpherson and William Lamb
           Carys and Mandy Irvine

9.48    Victoria and Andrew Weir
           Grace and Stephen Marshall

9.54    Grace and David Simpson
           Ella and Brian Marshall

10.00   Erica McIntosh and Craig Taylor
            Anya and Suptuart Ramsay

10.06    Henri and Caspin Lynch
             Ellie Ferguson and Sue Cowie

10.12     Eliza and Ramsay Urquhart
              Martha and Derek Johnston
              Holly and Alasdair McLeish

Please report to the golfers lounge in the clubhouse 10 minutes before your tee time.

Thanks
Sharon Macpherson

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

A Big Thank you

For all my committee and members of Midlothian  I would like to say a big thanks for all your support over the last two years as your Captain.It has been a real privilege to be at the helm but without our members we would not be able to do as much for the future of golf in Scotland.
Thank you.

For those attending the AGM this evening we would be grateful if you could bring along a little something for the raffle in aid of ourJuniors.
They are in safe hands!

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

2016 AGM - Wednesday 16th November


MIDLOTHIAN COUNTY LADIES GOLF ASSOCIATION
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 




The Ninety-Seventh Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Prizes will be held at Liberton Golf Clubhouse on Wednesday, 16th November 2016 at 7pm.