CLARE Blackshaw of Blackburn Golf Club was runner-up in the Lancashire Ladies County Championship at Bolton's Lostock course at the weekend (April 28). Claire, 27, agonisingly lost out by just one hole in the final to Andrea Murray from Lancaster, having beaten two other county players, Kim Rostron of Clitheroe, and Clare Seddon of Formby, in previous rounds.

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