Sunday 29 July 2018

Hannah Darling finishes joint 12th in European Young Masters' girls championship

The European Young Masters girls' title at hanger golf club Norway  was won today (Sunday) by England's Caitlin Whitehead (Carus Green GC, Cumbria). 
She had scores of 71, 69 and 73 for three-under 213 and a three- shot victory. 
It is the second succesive year England have won the individual girls' title following Lily-May Humphreys' success in 2017. 

Hannah Darling (Broomieknowe) finished just outside the top 10 in joint 12th place with scores of 77, 79 and 74 for 230. 
Aboyne's Carmen Griffiths, one of the youngest competitors in the field, scored 76, 78 and 84 for 238 and a joint 23rd placing. 

In the boys event Sebastien Friedrichsen (Denmark) beat Sakke Siltala (Finland) at the first hole of a sudden-death play-off to win the European Young Masters boys' title.  
Scotland's Aidan O'Hagan (Old Ranfurly) (77-72-80) and Nairn's Calum Scott (76-77-78) finish joint 26th and 32nd respectively with totals of 229 and 231.