NATIONS CUP TEAM SELECTED FOR BRITISH GIRLS' CHAMPIONSHIP

NATIONS CUP TEAM SELECTED FOR BRITISH GIRLS' CHAMPIONSHIP
7th August 2012


Brogan Townend (image © Leaderbord photography)

The trio of Gabriella Cowley, Georgia Hall and Brogan Townend will represent England Golf in the Nations Cup team event at the British girls' championship at Tenby from 13-17 August. The reserve is Olivia Winning.

Gabriella, 16, (West Essex), is the Scottish U16 open stroke play champion and, like Georgia, Brogan and Olivia, is currently representing England in the Girls' Home Internationals at Radyr, Wales. She was the 2011 English U15 titleholder.

Georgia Hall, 16, (Remedy Oak), is currently ranked sixth in the women's world amateur rankings. She was runner-up in the English women's amateur in May and reached the semi-finals of the ladies' British championship at Carnoustie in June.

Brogan Townend, 18, (Pleasington, image © Leaderbord photography) is the 2011 Faldo Series girls' champion and this year's runner-up, for the second season in a row, in the Northern women's championship. She has helped Lancashire reach the 2012 County Finals.

Olivia Winning, 17, (Rotherham), had a top ten finish at the English girls' championship. She won the Pleasington Putter and was runner-up at this season's Fairhaven Trophies where she set a course record