Photos from Longniddry Competitions

We had an enjoyable day at Longniddry for our Autumn Meeting and 9 hole Competition. Thank you to Longniddry G C for courtesy of the course and for a warm welcome in the Clubhouse. Thank you to Shona Paton, East Lothian Junior Secretary for arranging for us to play at Longniddry and for starting the girls at the first tee.

Well done to all the girls who played today. Everyone completed their round and there were some excellent scores in spite of the challenging conditions. Lovely to see you all still smiling at the end of your round 😊.

A huge thank you to all the parents who bring the girls to the competitions and encourage their golf. Thank to all the girls who have played in our events this year. Your support is much appreciated. Thank you everyone - your golf has been impressive and a joy to watch ! ⛳️🏌️‍♀️👏🏻👏🏻

Autumn Meeting 

Erin & Abigail 

Louise, Ava and Lara

Katie, Summer and Anna

Olivia & Maisie 

Jessica Wood, Jessica Parsler & Alannah Nicol 

9 Hole Competition 

Sophie & Lucy

Ava, Beth and Niamh 

East of Scotland Girls Autumn Meeting at Longniddry

East Girls’ Autumn Meeting

Congratulations to Jessica Parsler (Braehead) who won the Overall Prize in the East of Scotland Girls Autumn Meeting with a score of 94 less 21 nett 73. Jessica won on the Better Inward Half from Summer Xie and Lara Douglas who also had nett 73s.

Congratulations also to Abigail May (St Regulus) who won the Scratch Prize with a gross 70. Very well done, Abigail, on having such an excellent score in challenging golfing conditions.

Many thanks to Shona Paton and Sharon MacPherson for their help and support on the day and for entering the scores after the competitions.

Prize winners

Overall Prize: Jessica Parsler (Braehead) 96  - 27 = 73 BIH

Scratch Prize: Abigail May (St Regulus) 70

Under 18: Ava Paterson 89 - 6 = 83

Under 16: Lara Douglas (Glenbervie)  78 - 5 = 73

Under 14: Summer Xie (Swanston) 84 - 11 = 73

Full results

Abigail May 70 + 2 = 72

Jessica Parsler 94 - 21 = 73

Summer Xie 84 - 11 - 73

Lara Douglas 78 - 5 = 73

Alannah Nicol  94 - 19 = 75

Louise Martin 81 - 4 = 77

Katie Mackenzie 86 - 9 = 77

Olivia Thompson 93 - 14 = 79

Anna Zonova 88 - 8 = 80

Ava Paterson  89 - 6 = 83

Erin Huskie 83 - 0 = 83

Maisie Band 101 - 14 = 87

Jessica Wood 107 - 16 = 91

9 Hole Competition 

We also ran a separate 9 hole competition for girls who recently attained a handicap or were just about to obtain a handicap. Thank you to the five girls who played. We hope you will progress to playing 18 holes over the coming months. We hope to welcome you as new members of the East of Scotland Girls next year.

Results 

Handicap Competition

Niamh Mathieson   61 - 15 = 46

Beth Clarkson  61 - 15 = 46

Ava Mathieson  63 - 14 = 49

Non Handicap  - Gross Scores 

Lucy Gilchrist 64

Sophie Hall 67

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East of Scotland Girls Autumn Meeting - Draw

 Longniddry Golf Club

Sunday 25th August 2024

East of Scotland Girls 

Autumn Meeting 

14.28

Abigail May

Erin Huskie 

Ellie Bent

14.36

Lara Douglas

Louise Martin

Ava Paterson

14.44

Katie Mackenzie 

Anna Zonova

Yinyao Summer Xie

14.52

 Olivia Thompson

Maisie Band 

15.00

Jessica Wood

Alannah Nichol 

Jessica Parsler

East of Scotland Girls

 9 hole Competition

15.08

Sophie Hall

Lucy Gilchrist

15.16

Ava Mathieson 

Beth Clarkson

Niamh Mathieson 

15.24

Please check-in at the desk in the Clubhouse.

For call-offs please phone Maggie on 07841 646 472

For call-offs on the day of the competition, please phone Longniddry  Pro Shop Telephone: 01875 852 141 Option 2

Reminder - East of Scotland Girls Autumn Meeting

It is great to see so many East Girls doing so well in so many different competitions. Well done everyone!!

Just to remind you that the East of Scotland Girls Autumn Meeting is on Sunday 25th August at Longniddry Golf Club. To enter the Autumn Meeting, if you have not already done so, please Click here

Hope to see you there ⛳️🏌️‍♀️.

East of Scotland Girls’ Autumn Meeting

 The East of Scotland Girls’ Autumn Meeting will be held on Sunday 25th August at Longniddry Golf Club, East Lothian.

To enter the Autumn Meeting, please Click here

We hope to see everyone there. 🏌️‍♀️⛳️

Scottish Match Play Championships

 Scottish Girls’ Matchplay Championship

Well done to Abigail May who progressed to the Semi final of the Scottish Girls Amateur at Forfar

Semi Finals - results 

Arianna Virik beat Rosie Maguire 

Abigail May lost to Freya Russell 4&3

Final 

Arianna Virik beat Freya Russell at 20th

Scottish Girls’ Net Matchplay Championship

Congratulations to Reene Carroll who reached the final of the Girls’ Net Match Play Championship.

Semi Final- result

Carla Burns beat Ellie McManus 3&2

Amelia Cochran lost to Reene Carroll 2&1

Final 

Carla Burns beat Reene Carroll 4&3

Scottish Girls’ Amateur Championship

Congratulations to Carly McDonald, Ellie Bent, Abigail May and Evie McCallum who have all qualified for the Match Play stages of the Scottish Girls’ Amateur Championship. 

Congratulations also to Katie Mackenzie, Reene Carroll, Louise Martin and Megan Fallon who have qualified for the Net Match Play Championship.

We hope you all play well and enjoy your games 🏌️‍♀️⛳️🍀

In the first qualifying round, Carly McDonald had a gross 66 which was a Course record. 👏🏻👏🏻

R&A Junior Open

In the R&A Junior Open, held at Kilmarnock (Barassie), competitors from all over the world represented their country. Scotland were represented by Aidan Lawson, Bruntsfield, and Erin Huskie, Stirling. 

In the Boys Open, Aidan finished T2. In the Girls’ Open, Erin finished T14. Well done to both 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿👏🏻👏🏻

Order of Merit - 2024

After the Summer Meeting and Championship, it is close at the top of the Order of Merit. Louise Martin is still in the lead with 34 points. Close behind are Ellie Bent 32 points, Erin Huskie 31 points and Lara Douglas 27 points. All to play for in the Autumn Meeting. Points will also be added for the Junior County Championship at the end of the season.

	Spring	Summer	Autumn	Championship	County Champ	TOTAL
Louise Martin	15	14		5		34
Ellie Bent	13	14		5		32
Erin Huskie		11		20		31
Lara Douglas	5	7		15		27
Anna Zonova		9		5		14
Reene Carroll		3		10		13
Katie Mackenzie	11					11
Erin MacAlpine		1		10		11
Summer Xie		5		5		10
Rita Murphy	9					9
Maisie Witt	7					7
Maisie Band	3					3
Olivia Thompson	1					1
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Erin Huskie is East of Scotland Girls’ Champion

Erin Huskie 
East of Scotland Girls’ Champion 
2024

Lara Douglas, Runner up and Erin Huskie, Champion 

Erin and Lara
On the tee before the final

Erin Huskie beat Lara Douglas in the final of the East of Scotland Girls’ Championship at Aberdour. Congratulations to Erin on becoming East Girls’ Champion for the first time. Well done to both girls on the excellent standard of golf played in the final.

Result

Lara lost to Erin 4&3

Thank you to Aberdour for courtesy of the course for our Summer Meeting and Championship. Many thanks to Susan Jackson, Junior Secretary of Fife County, for arranging the venue for this year’s competition.

Thank you to Sam Burton for refereeing the final between Lara and Erin and for her complimentary words about the girls’ golf.

Many thanks also to Susie Robertson, Captain of Fife County Ladies and Fife Committee member, Joan Peden, who came to watch the final. We appreciate your interest and support.

It was a most enjoyable time at Aberdour, we appreciate the warm welcome and help from the Club Manager, Professional and Bar Staff. Many thanks to all.

East of Scotland Girls Championship - Semi Finals

Erin MacAlpine & Lara Douglas 

Erin Huskie & Reene Carroll

Semi Final Results

 Erin MacAlpine (Grangemouth) lost to Lara Douglas (Glenbervie) 6&5

Reene Carroll (Bruntsfield Links) lost to Erin Huskie (Stirling) 6&5

Final 2.30pm  Lara Douglas v Erin Huskie 

Semi Finalists
Reene Carroll & Erin MacAlpine

East of Scotland Girls Championship - Quarter Finals

 Quarter Finals Results

Louise Martin lost to Erin MacAlpine 1 hole

Anna Zonova lost to Lara Douglas 4&3

Ellie Bent lost to Reene Carroll 1 hole

Erin Huskie beat Summer Xie 3&2

Semi Finals will be played tomorrow morning (Friday 5th July)

9.30   Erin MacAlpine v Lara Douglas 

9.40  Reene Carroll v Erin Huskie 

Quarter Finalists in the East of Scotland Girls 
Championship  2024

East Girls Summer Meeting at Aberdour

Prize winners at Summer Meeting 

Scratch Prize   Louise Martin (Gullane)   78    BIH

Overall Prize   Anna Zonova (Royal Musselburgh) 80 - 9 = 71

Under 18  Ellie Bent  (Gullane)   78 - 4 = 74

Under 16  Reene Carroll (Bruntsfield Links GS)  85 - 11 = 74

Under 14  Summer Xie (Swanston)   84 - 11 = 73

Leading Scratch &
Winner of Stephen Gallacher Trophy 
Louise Martin

Overall Prize
Anna Zonova

U18 Winner
Ellie Bent

Under 14 Winner
Summer Xie

U16 Winner
Reene

Full Results

Anna Zonova 80 - 9 = 71

Summer Xie 85 - 12 = 73

Reene Carroll 84 - 11 = 74

Louise Martin 78 - 4 = 74

Ellie Bent 78 - 4 = 74

Erin Huskie 79 - 3 = 76

Erin MacAlpine 87 - 10 = 77

Eilidh Kilpatrick 93 - 15 = 78

Maisie Band 93 - 15 = 78

Lara Douglas 83 - 4 = 79

Katie McKenzie 87 - 8 = 79

Jessica Erin Parsler 101 - 21 = 80

Maisie Witt 92 - 11 = 81

Olivia Thompson 99 - 17 = 82

Rita Murphy 89 - 6 = 83

Megan Fallon  87 - 4 = 83

Well done to all the girls who played in the Summer Meeting. In spite of very challenging conditions, strong winds and heavy showers, everyone completed their round with respectable scores. 

Thank you to Sharon MacPherson who announced everyone on the first tee. Thanks also to Maureen Joyce, Midlothian Secretary, and to Sharon for their help entering the scores.

East of Scotland Summer Meeting - Draw

 Summer Meeting - Draw

Aberdour Golf Club

Thursday 4th July 2024

9.30

Erin Huskie 

Ellie Bent

Lara Douglas

9.39

Louise Martin

Megan Fallon

Ava Paterson

9.48

Rita Murphy

Katie Mackenzie

Anna Zonova

9.57

Erin MacAlpine

Reene Carroll

Xinyao Summer Xie

10.06

Maisie Witt

Maisie Band 

Eilidh Kilpatrick 

10.15

Olivia Thompson 

Annie Pennycook

Jessica Parsler

10.24

Please check-in at the desk in the Clubhouse.

For call-offs please phone Maggie on 07841 646 472

For call-offs on the day of the competition, please phone Aberdour Pro Shop 

Telephone: 01383 860256 Option 1

East of Scotland Girls selected to play for Scotland

Congratulations to Evie McCallum, Carly McDonald and Abigail May who have all been selected to play in the Scottish Girls’ Team to play in the European Team Championships to be  played at Gotenburg Golf Club, Sweden , 9 - 13 July

Good luck to the Scottish Girls Team in Sweden

Best wishes from everyone in the 

East of Scotland Girls Golfing Association 

Play well ⛳️🏌️‍♀️🍀

Evie McCallum

Abigail & Carly

 

Order of Merit 2024

Louise Martin, Gullane, is leading in the Order of Merit after the Spring Meeting. Ellie Bent, also Gullane, is in second place with Katie Mackenzie, Craigmillar Park and Rita Murphy, Murrayfield, in third and fourth places respectively.

	Spring	Summer	Autumn	Championship	County Champ	TOTAL
Louise Martin	15					15
Ellie Bent	13					13
Katie Mackenzie	11					11
Rita Murphy	9					9
Maisie Witt	7					7
Lara Douglas	5					5
Maisie Band	3					3
Olivia Thompson	1					1

Order of Merit

We will award four prizes for the Order of Merit at the end of the season.

Points are awarded as follows:

• For each County junior championship: 10,7,5,3 points will be awarded to the Champion, Runner-Up, 3rd. and 4th places respectively.
• For each East of Scotland GGA meeting: 15,13,11,9,7,5,3,1 points will be awarded for the best 8 scratch scores.
• For the East of Scotland Girls' Championship: 20,15,10,10,5,5,5,5 points will be awarded to the champion, runner-up, semi-finalists and quarter-finalists respectively.

Enter as many competitions as you can, they all count for the Order of Merit.

To enter the Summer Meeting, Please Click here https://forms.gle/wQnXGo82gNQdrK837