Six pairs of women golfers, each representing one of England Golf's regions, have won through to next week's national final of the Australian Spoons tournament.
They are all regional winners in the stableford foursomes competition and will play off at Wilmslow Golf Club, Cheshire, on Friday, 20 September. The trophy is a pair of silver spoons, originally presented by the Australian Ladies' Golf Union.
The finalists are:
Sandra Taylor and Jean Lamb of Rudding Park, Yorkshire, representing the North
Kerry Variava and Joanne Smith of Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire, representing Midlands North
Mary Evans and Bryony Travill of Brampton Heath, Northamptonshire, representing Midlands South
Elaine Osbourne and Tricia Ainsbury of Burstead, Essex, representing the East
Lynn Lambert and Victoria Westgarth of Windlesham, Surrey, representing the South
Jean Rockall and Jayne Begley of Saunton, Devon, representing the South West
The Australian Spoons competition is for players with handicaps of 15 and over.
Notes for Readers:- England Golf is the governing body for amateur golf in England.
England Golf was formed on 1st January 2012 following the merger of the English Golf Union Ltd. and the English Women's Golf Association and is one of the largest sports governing bodies in England looking after the interests of over 1,900 golf clubs and 770,000 men and women club members.
Responsible for the training of the country's top amateur golfers, England Golf also organises all the major English amateur championships. England Golf works to actively encourage new golfers and increase the continued interest and participation in golf through its golf development initiative Get into Golf'.
England Golf is a member of The England Golf Partnership (EGP) together with the PGA and supported by the Golf Foundation and Sport England. Their Whole Sport Plan for golf identifies how England will achieve its vision of becoming The Leading Golf Nation in the World by 2020' from grass roots right through to elite level.
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