September Golf News Round Up

Golfing fans across the globe should know by now that there is never a quiet month in golf, and September has been no exception. The One Up Golf team has once again searched the web to gather all of the latest news in the golfing world, to share with our fantastic readers.

60 Ladies Take on Ladies Invitation at Haywards Heath Golf Club

Haywards Heath Golf Club held their Ladies Invitation earlier this month. Sixty ladies played a great game of golf on the excellent Haywards course. It was a superb day for all of the ladies involved, the sun was out and so were numerous tasty snacks. The club’s Lady Captain, Rosemary Parvin set up a gazebo, which included Pimms, savoury food and cake.

Jenny Turner and Sal Howland finished joint first with 44 points, followed by Meg James and Sue Hollands with 39 in second. After the game, the ladies were treated to a delightful buffet lunch, which was followed by a prize presentation.

Guest Golfers Play Vital Part in Wedmore Golf Club’s Ladies Open Bowmaker

Wedmore Golf Club’s Ladies’ Open Bowmaker attracted a large audience this month, which turned out to be useful, as the event required at least one guest player to play on each team. The club saw three days of intense competition, resulting in a close finish and some fantastic scores. In the end, Moira Paish and Ann Tancock from Weston, who had joined forces with two of the locals, Eunice Bond, and Vera Ireland took the victory.

Trish Johnson Wins Ladies Scottish Open

Aged 48, Trish Johnson won the Ladies Scottish Open title. Finishing with 7 under par, Trish became the oldest winner on the Ladies European tour, and she just ‘wasn’t expecting this’. To think, she almost withdrew from the tournament earlier in the week because of a back injury! She had ‘very low expectations’ from the start and was thrilled to have won.

Dewi Claire Schreefel Wins Maiden Ladies European Tour at Helsingborg Open

Dewi Claire Schreefel secured her first win on the Ladies European Tour at the Helsingborg Open. Finishing 17 under par, Schreefel secured a 7 shot win over defending champion, Rebecca Artis. Schreefel has been pro for 5 years now and feels ‘every year has got better’.

Ireland to Host Amateur Event

The International Golf Federation has confirmed that the men’s and ladies World Amateur Team Championships in 2018 will be held in Ireland. Carton House has been chosen as the venue for both the ladies Espirito Santo, and men’s Eisenhower Trophy.

Ella Sets Her Sights on UK and World Championships After Back to Back Wins

Eleven year old, Ella Mason has won back to back victories in a single weekend. Ella won the UK Kids Girls Final at Brampton Heath in Northampton, and followed her win with another victory at the Ladies Championships in Norfolk the next day.

Ella’s back to back victories earned her a spot in the European Kids Championships next February in Scotland. We’d like to wish Ella good luck!

That’s it for ladies golf news this month, but we’ll be back in October with another issue. Let us know what you thought of September’s events. Have you participated in any golf events recently?