Golf news from the Lancashire Telegraph

Red Rose blooming

2:10pm Friday 17th May 2013

LANCASHIRE began their defence of the Daily Telegraph Northern Counties League title when they breezed to an emphatic 15-3 victory over Cumbria at Royal Birkdale.

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Taylor hits the top 10

8:10am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

CHORLEY golfer Emily Taylor secured the second top 10 finish of her pro career as she took ninth in a rain-affected South Africa Women’s Open.

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Ryder Cup part of Jeff’s big year

12:30pm Friday 12th April 2013

JEFF Mathews embarks on his second campaign as secretary of the PGA in Lancashire with a busy schedule which tees off at Fishwick Hall today.

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Taylor ready for Morocco challenge

8:08am Tuesday 26th March 2013

EMILY Taylor is back in action on the Ladies European Tour this week when she takes part in the Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco.

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Golfer Taylor misses cut in China

9:50am Saturday 9th March 2013

A POOR second round cost East Lancashire golfer Emily Taylor a place in the final day of the World Ladies Golf Championships in China.

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Terrific Taylor’s top 10 finish

11:00am Tuesday 12th February 2013

RISING golf star Emily Taylor completed a sensational second ever professional tournament as she celebrated a top 10 finish in the New Zealand Women’s Open.

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Taylor takes heart from debut

7:49am Monday 4th February 2013

EMILY Taylor can take plenty of encouragement from her debut professional tournament after returning a level par 72 in the second round of the Volvik RACV Ladies Masters in Australia.

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Taylor ready to mix it with the big guns on pro tour

10:50pm Saturday 26th January 2013

SOME 18-year-olds might take a gap year before university.

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Life honour for golf's Ian

9:50am Friday 11th January 2013

Pleasington’s Ian Woolley will be made a Life Member of the club at the AGM later this month. He joined Pleasington in 1947 and was captain in 1975 and president from 1998 to 2007. He was also president of the Lancashire Union of Golf Clubs.

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Teenager Emily wins place on the Tour

12:10pm Friday 21st December 2012

CHORLEY golf star Emily Taylor produced a stellar performance to win a place on the European Ladies Tour at the first attempt when she tied second at the final qualifying school in Morocco.

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Winter joy for Judith after singles win

11:33am Friday 14th December 2012

IT was Mytton Fold Golf Club’s ladies who came to the fore in this weekend’s Winter Singles competition.

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Golfing youngsters celebrate successful year

11:31am Friday 14th December 2012

A NUMBER of awards were handed out when Accrington Golf Club played host to the East Lancashire Golf Association’s junior prize presentation night.

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Townend claims PGA triumph

7:20am Saturday 20th October 2012

Simon Townend rolled back the years to win the Lancashire County PGA Championship at Knott End.

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Golf Results

8:20am Friday 19th October 2012

Golf results October 19

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Close contest at Baxenden

8:19am Friday 19th October 2012

BAXENDEN’S Club Fourball Turkey Shoot turned into a battle of the captains.

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PGA chief praises work of captains

8:18am Friday 19th October 2012

OAK Royal Golf & Country Club captains Lee Keller and Marion Mitchell were taken by surprise at their end of season dinner when they were presented with framed letters from one of the game’s most influential figures.

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Dodd ends year on high

8:17am Friday 19th October 2012

GLYNN Dodd lifted the final major trophy of the season at Great Harwood last weekend after a three-shot victory in the Ian Holt Golden Eagle Putter.

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Champion Campbell savours double

8:16am Friday 19th October 2012

PHIL Campbell’s win in the Champion of Champions made it two top spots in consecutive weekends when he took Mytton Fold Golf Club’s final individual competition of the season.

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Wilpshire Tyke away a Turkey trip

8:16am Friday 19th October 2012

WILPSHIRE Golf Club triumphed on Yorkshire soil to clinch a trip to Turkey for The Lombard Challenge.

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Townend rolls back the years

10:22am Friday 12th October 2012

WILPSHIRE professional Simon Townend rolled back the years to win the Lancashire County PGA Championship at Knott End.

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