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SW GOLF Hall, Plumb and Sloman in Walker Cup team
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- Created on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 10:46
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 11:03
- Published on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 10:46
- Written by ROSS REID
Five English players - including three amateur aces from the South West - have been included in the Great Britain & Ireland team to face America in this year's Walker Cup at Royal Liverpool on September 7-8. Harry Hall (West Cornwall, Cornwall), Thomas Plumb (Yeovil, Somerset) Tom Sloman (Taunton & Pickeridge, Somerset) Alex Fitzpatrick (Hallamshire, Yorkshire) and Conor Gough (Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire) have been listed in the team while Ben Schmidt (Rotherham, Yorkshire) and Ben Jones (Northamptonshire County, Northamptonshire) have been named as first and second reserves.
MINOR COUNTIES Herefordshire edge past Wiltshire
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- Created on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 08:16
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 August 2019 11:27
- Published on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 08:16
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Minor Counties cricket correspondent
Herefordshire held their nerve to snatch a dramatic one wicket victory over Wiltshire in a tense Minor Counties Championship Western Division match at Brockhampton.
A match of fluctuating fortunes was decided when Dan Conway scampered a single off off-spinner Joe King to take Herefordshire to a target of 207.
WOMENS GOLF Cornwall's Toy in Amateur Open field
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- Created on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 06:17
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 11:45
- Published on Tuesday, 20 August 2019 06:17
- Written by ROSS REID
Austria’s Isabella Holpfer will defend her title at the English Women’s Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship, which teed off today at Ipswich Golf Club in Suffolk.The 18-year-old completed a remarkable 11-shot wire-to-wire victory 12 months ago in Coventry and now returns attempting to become the first back-to-back winner since Jodi Ewart (now Jodi Ewart Shadoff) in 2007-08.
MINOR COUNTIES Peploe rescues champions at St Austell
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- Created on Monday, 19 August 2019 06:58
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 August 2019 00:29
- Published on Monday, 19 August 2019 06:58
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Minor Counties cricket correspondent
Berkshire are used to Peploe rescuing them with the ball but on this occasion the former Middlesex slow left-armer came to their aid with the bat, by making an aggressive run-a-ball 41.
WOMENS NATIONAL LEAGUE Southern Premier
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- Created on Sunday, 18 August 2019 16:19
- Last Updated on Friday, 29 November 2019 15:52
- Published on Sunday, 18 August 2019 16:19
- Written by ROSS REID
Sunday August 18
Cardiff City LFC 0 Gillingham LFC 1
Chichester City LFC 0 MK Dons WFC 3
Crawley Wasps LFC 2 Plymouth Argyle LFC 0
Hounslow WFC 0 Yeovil Town WFC 9
Oxford United WFC vs Keynsham Town LFC postponed
Portsmouth FC Women 0 Watford FC Ladies 2
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