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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

TELEGRAPH JUNIOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP - Walker into national final as top qualifier

Ayrshire Boys Champion Euan Walker (Kilmarnock Barassie) will take part in the final of the 2012 Telegraph Junior Golf Championship, taking his place in the finals qualifying in first place following his efforts in the opening round of the Ayrshire Boys Championship at Largs back in August.

Walker's score of seven under the CSS in his morniong round at largs put him into first place amongst the 10 qualifyers from the national leaderboard when the qualification events for the championship concluded this week.

The finals, which take place from 22nd to 25th October at the luxury Close House Hotel & Golf complex in Newcastle, feature the 10 national boys qualifiers, the defending champion and a sponsors invite as well as 8 national girls qualifiers and a girls sponsors invite.

The list of previous winners of the event, innaugurated in 1985, contains some players who have gone on to become household names in both mens and ladies golf.

1985 Terry Berry - The Belfry
1986 Andrew Coltart - The Belfry
1987 Michael Watson - The Belfry
1988 Michael Welsh - Penina
1989 Nick Ludwell - Penina
1990 Keith Law Elaine Wilson Penina
1991 Graham Davidson Mhairi McKay Penina
1992 Allan MacDonald Andrea Murray San Lorenzo
1993 Denny Lucas Georgina Simpson San Lorenzo
1994 Denny Lucas Rebecca Hudson San Lorenzo
1995 David Wixon Rebecca Hudson Sea Island
1996 Graham Gordon Vicki Laing Sea Island
1997 Justin Rose Rebecca Hudson Sea Island
1998 David Griffiths Louise Kenney Sea Island
1999 David Skinns Rachel Adby Sea Island
2000 David Mallett Sophie Walker Sea Island
2001 Michael Nester Sophie Walker Sea Island
2002 Michael Skelton Steph Evans Sun City
2003 James Ruth Natalie Haywood Sun City
2004 Jordan Findlay Melissa Reid Sun City
2005 Oliver Fisher Jodi Ewart Dubai Creek
2006 Dale Whitnell Sally Watson Dubai Creek
2007 Stiggy Hodgson Carly Booth Dubai Creek
2008 Stiggy Hodgson Carly Booth Abu Dhabi Golf Club
2009 Chris Lloyd Alexandra Peters Abu Dhabi Golf Club
2010 Ben Taylor Hayley Davis Abu Dhabi Golf Club
2011 Daniel Hendry Hayley Davis Abu Dhabi Golf Club

 

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