Thursday 7 June 2018

The Curtis Cup begins tomorrow 



Photo of GB&I Team Captain Elaine Farquharson-Black and Shannon McWilliam for Aboyne Golf Club. - Courtesy of Colin Farquharson  

GB&I will look to retain the trophy after beating the United states 111/2-81/2 at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club in June 2016. The 40th Curtis Cup Match, a between top female amateur golfers from the GB&I and United States, will be contested June 8-10, 2018 at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, New York State 

 The GB&I Curtis Cup Captain is Elaine Farquharson-Black who led the team to victory in 2014 and the team manager is Helen Hewlett . The 1998 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur champion Virginia Derby Grimes is the captain of the 2018 USA team. 

GB&I Team 
India Clyburn (21, Woodhall Spa, England) 
Lily May Humphreys (16, Stoke-by-Nayland, England) 
Annabell Fuller (15, Roehampton, England) 
Sophie Lamb (20, Clitheroe, England) 
Paula Grant (24, Lisburn, Ireland) 
Shannon McWilliam (18, Aboyne, Scotland) 
Alice Hewson (20, Berkhamsted, England) 
Olivia Mehaffey (20, Royal County Down Ladies, Ireland)

 We wish the team every success.  

Hopefully updates will be available on Carol Fell Golf -- The last few matches have been followed -- Read here for more