Monday 13 August 2018

CONNIE JAFFREY, HANNAH MCCOOK AND SHANNON WCWILLIAM SELECTED FOR WORLD AMATEUR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

Connie Jaffrey

Scottish Golf has announced its teams for this year’s World Amateur Team Championships, at Carton House, Ireland.

 Key members of last week’s winning Ladies Home Internationals team, Connie Jaffrey, Hannah McCook and Shannon McWilliam will represent the women’s side.

Troon Ladies’ Connie Jaffrey earned automatic selection as the top Scottish female on the World Amateur Golf Rankings (124th), coming off the back of a successful final year at Kansas State University, which included two wins. 

Hannah McCook (Grantown-on-Spey) and Aboyne’s Shannon McWilliam earned selectors’ picks. 
McCook, produced some fantastic early season form to win both the Irish and Welsh Ladies Open Championships, while McWilliam represented team GB&I in the Curtis Cup in June, won the Border Championship in South Africa in February and had top-10 finishes in the Helen Holm Championship and Portuguese Amateur Championships. 

Espirito Santo Trophy: Scotland Team (Club, Age, WAGR) 

  • Connie Jaffrey (Troon Ladies, 21, World Ranking 124) 
  • Hannah McCook (Grantown-on-Spey, 25, World Ranking 178)
  • Shannon McWilliam (Aboyne, 19, World Ranking 208) 


 To read more go to the Scottish Golf Website