On a soggy and wet day (and golf course) the 1st team kicked off their competitive season with a 5-3 victory over the UK Armed Forces in singles matchplay. It was great to see Megan and Elizabeth fitting seamlessly in to the senior squad and playing really good golf. Elizabeth showed great grit and determination to stay in a match that had gone against her early on. Megan was playing an ex-OLCGA squad member but she maintained good focus and concentration throughout.The match was played ...
Sunday the 19th of March saw the 8th annual match between Oxfordshire County Junior girls and Kirtlington and Tadmarton boys, held at Tadmarton GC this year. It was brilliant to see so many people involved, with 5 pairs matches taking to the tee. It was a bit of a chilly start, but the weather was relatively kind, and the course was in really nice condition, especially for this time of year. The girls pairs were a great mix of more experienced players, and those newer to the match play si...
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We were delighted to be able to host our fun Christmas Scramble at Kirtlington Golf Club on the Blenheim Course for the first time since 2019. A dry day beckoned though the wind was biting, and this encouraged a speedy nine holes of golf! Everyone was in good spirits, and we had an amusing array of Christmas hats and jumpers!! In first place were a team of juniors - Coco Mu, Stella Zhang and Carson Zhang. Second place went to the Fegan-Smith family and third place to the Bauder family. Andy E...
We had a wonderful day yesterday at Burford Golf Club hosting The Nicola Sparks' Memorial Competition with 15 girls playing in either the 18 hole or 9 hole event.Conditions were tricky - drizzle early on but luckily changing quickly to a beautiful sunny day - however any ball straying slightly off the fairway was difficult to find under the leaves. This was a day to hit the ball straight!!!Grace Beardsley clearly managed this with a winning score of 37 points in the 18 hole stableford co...
The final took place today at Burford of the Bamberger Cup. As you can see and as you know from the flooding all around Oxfordshire, it was not the best day to play golf let alone a match-play final. Barbara Lowe (Tadmarton Heath) and Liz Nelson (Witney Lakes) managed to keep smiling and carry on with Barbara winning on the 14th. Both deserve a medal!
Congratulations to our County Captain, Millie Anderson (Badgemore Park), for winning Best Gross with a score of 75 in the inaugural Centenary Trophy competition. Caroline Johnson (Tadmarton Heath) came second with 82. The Under 21 Best Gross was Amelia Seal (Shrivenham Park) who played well under her handicap with a score of 80.With a score of 76 Caroline Woodward (Feldon Valley) won the Best Nett prize. She pipped Grace Boag-Matthews (North Oxford) on countback. Our thanks to Badge...
Congratulations to Frilford Heath GC and their team of Julie Monk, Rachel Downey & Jacqueline Topliss on winning our Autumn Centenary Alliance @ Huntercombe GC with a score of 85 points. Sixteen Oxfordshire clubs were represented in the team competition and we had 135 ladies playing on the day.2nd were Huntercombe - Clare Lennon, Clare Parton & Phillippa Chalmers with 81 points on countback from3rd Tadmarton Heath - Caroline Johnson, Pamela Melbourne & Lydia Avann and 4th Tad...
Congratulations to North Oxford GC on winning the Ann Starkey Trophy. The afternoon final against Feldon Valley GC was played in great spirit by both teams despite some heavy rain. Fortunately, the sunshine eventually broke through.In the morning semi-finals North Oxford won against Oxford Ladies and Feldon emerged the winners against Studley Wood.Well done to everyone who played and our grateful thanks to Feldon Valley GC for hosting the day long county event.
Oxfordshire hosted The Midlands' South Championships which involved the 6 counties of the Midlands' South region and was held at Tadmarton Heath Golf Club.Two competitions were held : 36 hole medal and 18 hole stableford.Oxfordshire had 4 girls entered into the 36 hole medal competition who played the first round early in the morning and the second round after lunch.This was the first time some of the girls had played 36 holes and they were definitely all very tired by the end of the...