Saturday, April 28, 2012

EILIDH, ALYSON AND MEGAN ALL MAKE THE CUT AT THE HELEN HOLM AT TROON

By COLIN FARQUHARSON
Colin@scottishgolfview.com
Curtis Cup team selection Pamela Pretswell took up the running in the Helen Holm Scottish women's open amateur stroke-play championship as overnight leaders Leona Maguire (Slieve Russell) - also in the GB and I team for Nairn from June 8-10 - and Rachael Goodall (Heswall) failed to follow up their splendid opening efforts of seven-under-par 68 apiece.

SECOND-ROUND TOTALS
Par 150 (2x75) CSS for Round 1: 77
Leading scores:
141 Pamela Pretswell (Bothwell Castle) 71 70
142 Amy Boulden (Conwy) 70 72, Rachael Goodall (Heswall) 68 74, Perrine Delacour (France) 70 72
143 Celine Boutier (France) 71 72, Leona Maguire (Slieve Russell) 68 75.
144 Becky Harries (Haverfordwest) 73 71
146 Kelsey MacDonald (Nairn Dunbar) 73 73, Johanna Bjork (Sweden) 75 71, Laura Murray (Alford) 74 72, Gemma Clews (Delamere Forest) 73 73
147 Emelie Lundstrom (Sweden) 72 75
148 Holly Clyburn (Woodhall Spa) 72 76, Rachael Taylor (Germany) 72 76
149 Eilidh Briggs (Kilmacolm) 73 76
152  Alyson McKechin (Elderslie) 76 76
156 Megan Briggs (Kilmacolm) 78 78,

Unfortunately Linsey Stevenson (Elie and Earlsferry) did not make the cut

To read the full report go to the Gillian Kirkwood Website