Tuesday, 22 May, 2012
Monday, 21 May, 2012
AFTERNOON In the first semi-final of the Women’s NSW Amateur Championship, it was Queenslander Ali Orchard (Surfers Paradise GC) who took the spoils, defeating Lauren Hibbert (Pennant Hills GC) 3/2. The second semi-final saw West Australian Hayley Bettencourt (Mandurah GC, WA) account for Cathleen Santoso (The Lakes GC), 3/2. Tomorrow s final will be played over 36-holes, commencing at 8.20am. It will see Queenslander Ali Orchard battle it out the West Australian Hayley Bettencourt. In the semi-finals of the NSWLGU Salver it was an epic match between Molly Lavercombe (Concord GC) and Sophie Cusack (Tenterfield GC). The match went to the 21st hole, with Cusack the eventual winner. The second semi-final was won by Rhonda Magner (Concord GC) 4/3, defeating Robyn Tait (Cumberland GC). The final of the NSWLGU Salver tomorrow will commence at 8.12am, with Sophie Cusack (Tenterfield GC) and Rhonda Magner (Concord GC) contesting for the title. MORNING The round of eight played this morning in the Women’s NSW Amateur Championship. Shelley Shin (Concord GC) had a great tussle with Ali Orchard (Surfers Paradise GC), Orchard eventually knocking off the number one seed, winning the match 4/2. Lauren Hibbert (Pennant Hills GC) defeated Ellen Davies-Graham (Redcliffe GC, QLD) 4/3. Current members of the Women’s NSW team, Cathleen Santoso (The Lakes GC) and Olivia Wilson (NSW GC) battled it out, Santoso taking the match 3/2. Hayley Bettencourt (Mandurah GC, WA) defeated Charlotte Thomas (Sentosa GC, Singapore) 3/1. Semi Finals will be played this afternoon with the following match ups: 12.04pm Ali Orchard (Surfers Paradise GC) v Lauren Hibbert (Pennant Hills GC) 12.12pm Cathleen Santoso (The Lakes GC) v Hayley Bettencourt (Mandurah GC, WA) In the Women’s NSWLGU Salver, number one seed Molly Lavercombe (Concord GC) went through with a bye. Sophie Cusack (Tenterfield GC) had a strong win over Dominique Kelly (Merewether GC), winning 7/6. Rhonda Magner (Concord GC) defeated Di Hoschke (Bayview GC) 2/1. In the final match Robyn Tait (Cumberland GC) had a win over Lesley Papworth (The Hills GC, NZ) 2/1. Semi Finals this afternoon are: 12.20pm Molly Lavercome (Concord GC) v Sophie Cusack (Tenterfield GC) 12.28pm Rhonda Magner (Concord GC) v Robyn Tait (Cumberland GC) Semi Finals were played this morning in the Women’s Margery McWilliam Bowl. Christine Dickson (Port Macquarie GC) accounted for Kate Stuart (Cumberland GC) 1up, while youngster Amy Chu (Liverpool GC) won her match against Lynne Toomey (Concord GC) 3/2. Dickson and Chu will now contest the Final tomorrow morning, commencing 8.04am.
Sunday, 20 May, 2012
Match play commenced today in the 2012 Women&aposs NSW Amateur Championship, played at Twin Creeks Golf & Country Club. The top 16 (who nominated to participate) from the Women&aposs 72-hole Stroke Play Championship played earlier in the week at Castle Hill Country Club, play today. In the first match number one seed Shelley Shin (Concord GC) defeated Carly Beck (The Australian) 2/1. Queensland s Ali Orchard (Surfers Paradise GC, QLD) had a good win 4/3 over New Zealand s Emily Perry (Lochiel GC, NZ). Another Queenslander, Ellen Davies-Graham (Redcliffe GC, QLD) had a tight match with Elly Cheon (Concord GC) eventually winning 2up. Lauren Hibbert (Pennant Hills GC) accounted for yet another Queenslander Zoie Cooper (Parkwood GC, QLD) winning the match 2/1. In the battle of the women from The Lakes Golf Club, Cathleen Santoso defeated Adrianna Brent 2/1. Olivia Wilson (NSW GC) played well against Jana Welsford (Pambula-Merimbula GC), winning 5/4. West Australian Hayley Bettencourt (Mandurah Country Club, WA) continued her good form, defeating Aliza Huff (Pennant Hills GC) 2/1. All the way from Singapore, Charlotte Thomas (Sentosa GC, Sing) won her match against Dana Barriball (Forster-Tuncurry GC) comfortably, 6/5. The round of eight tomorrow will see some great matches. See below for full draw. MATCH PLAY DRAW WOMEN S NSW AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYER INFORMATION – MATCH PLAY Tomorrow will also have the round of eight in the Women&aposs NSWLGU Salver, and the Semi Finals of the Margery McWilliam Bowl. MATCH PLAY DRAW NSWLGU SALVER MATCH PLAY DRAW MARGERY MCWILLIAM BOWL For further information, please contact Christy Collier, Events Manager on: Phone: + 61 2 9505 9105 E-mail: Christy Collier.