Entries by Lesley Wood

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Babe Zaharias Results

Congratulations to the winner of the Babe Zaharias trophy, Ailsa Cackett (Broomieknowe) and winner of the Ultraplast Trophy for the best handicap score Patricia Smith (Gullane). Thank you to those who took part and for your continued support in raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Full report to follow. Prize winners are as follows Scratch […]

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5-a-Side Update 30th July

Regrettably Dunbar have withdrawn from the Dewar Trophy. The results of matches involving Dunbar have been declared null and void. Results so far in the 5-a-sides Dewar Gullane Ladies v Kilspindie 5/0 Kilspindie v Longniddry 1/4 Kilspindie v Gullane Ladies 1.5/3.5 Kilspindie v North Berwick 3/2 North Berwick v Gullane 3/2 Gullane v North Berwick […]

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Congratulations

Grace Crawford has been selected for the Scottish Womens’ Team taking part in the European Ladies’ Team Championship at Chantilly, France. The event is taking place from the 8th to the 12th of July. Stella Watters has been selected for the Scottish Girls’ Team taking part in the European Girls’ Championship at Slaley Hall near […]

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Jamboree Report

First of all, I would like to say it was a real privilege to be involved with this team. They were fantastic and went from strength to strength as the tournament progressed. Their support for each other was evident at all times and their sportsmanship on course was exemplary.   ELLCGA narrowly lost to a […]

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Jamboree Day2

A very successful morning for East Lothian who won the morning foursomes against Fife by 2.5 to 0.5. A fantastic afternoon of golf, with 4 games going to the 18th and causing raised blood pressure all round. East Lothian drew the singles, having 2 wins and 2 halved games resulting in a win over Fife […]

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Jamboree Update

Result of this morning’s foursomes was East Lothian 1 Midlothian 2. In the afternoon singles we had some really exciting golf, some great fight backs and four games decided on the 18th hole. The singles were won by Midlothian by 3.5 to 2.5 with the overall match being won by Midlothian 5.5 to 3.5 Tomorrow […]

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Babe Zaharias Booking

I can only apologise for the problems with the booking system for the Babe Zaharias Competition. I have emailed Scottish Golf to ask if this can be sorted, here is an excerpt from the email “The Babe Zaharias Competition opened on Wednesday 18th June at 7pm.We now have 159 booked in with 50 on the […]

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Jamboree – Team for Bruntsfield

Congratulations to the members of our team for being selected to contest  the 2025 Inter County Championship at Bruntsfield GC from the 29th of June until the 1st of July. The ELLCGA team is Jill McNicoll – Gullane (Captain) Ellie Bent – Gullane Kirsten Ireland – Dunbar Carys Irvine – Kilspindie Abby Nisbet – Gullane […]

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Summer Meeting at Dunbar GC

On a dry but windy day at Dunbar 124 players took part in the ELLCGA Summer Meeting. The feedback was  very positive in that the majority of players had really enjoyed their day although there were many stories about bunkers and putting both of which proved to be tricky. Most players successfully used the Scottish […]

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Babe Zaharias Competition

The East Lothian Ladies’ County Golf Association Babe Zaharias competition will take place at Luffness New Golf Club, on Monday 18th August 2025. Booking for this competition will open on Wednesday 18th June at 7pm – tee-times are available from 08.30-17.00. Entry is £25 per player. Payment must be made, at the time of booking, so please ensure your account […]

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5-a-side Update

Regrettably Dunbar have withdrawn from the Dewar Trophy. The results of matches involving Dunbar have been declared null and void. Results so far in the 5-a-sides Dewar Gullane Ladies v Kilspindie 5/0 Kilspindie v Longniddry 1/4 Kilspindie v Gullane Ladies 1.5/3.5 Kilspindie v North Berwick 3/2 North Berwick v Gullane 3/2 Gullane v North Berwick […]

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Commonwealth Spoons

Thank you to Castle Park for hosting the Commonwealth Spoons Competition. On a day that reminded us that we do live in Scotland and the sun doesn’t always shine, there were some very good scores and also some very cold golfers. Three teams have qualified for the Regional Finals to be held at Baberton Golf […]

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History of East Lothian Ladies County Golf Association

  Many thanks to Elaine Dick for the huge amount of work she has put in to complete the history of the County. I am sure that Elaine has enjoyed putting the history together despite computer problems and other glitches. Thanks also to Helen Bruce for compiling lists of trophy winners and Joanne Watt for […]

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Championship and Handicap Quaich Report

Congratulations to our Championship winner Jill McNicoll. Winning the trophy for the third time. Congratulations also to our Handicap Quaich winner Lesley McClelland. After the calm day on Saturday when the wind didn’t get above 7mph, Gullane became a different course in very blustery conditions, it was also very cold in the morning as the […]

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Championship and Handicap Quaich Quarter Finals

Another day at Gullane with no wind, not quite as sunny or as warm but great conditions for playing golf. In today’s Championship quarter finals:- Carys Irvine (Kilspindie) won against Anne Laird (Longniddry) 4&3. Shirley Lawson (Winterfield) won 2up on the 17th against Frances Hall (Gullane) in a very close match. Jill McNicoll (Gullane) won […]

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ELLCGA Squad v Lanark

On Sunday the 6th of April, the squad played Lanarkshire at Hayston Golf Club near Kirkintilloch. Weather conditions were perfect and despite a loss to a very strong Lanarkshire team our players enjoyed the course. Hayston proved to be a lovely course with a number of the players saying they would like to come back […]

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Winter Foursomes Final

The final of the Winter Foursomes was played at North Berwick West on Friday the 21st of March. The finalists were Dawn Young and Gwen Stewart (North Berwick) v Helen Napier and Lynne Lowrie (Gifford). Winners were Dawn and Gwen, congratulations on your win, commiserations to Helen and Lynne. Many thanks to Lynda Tulloch for […]

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Lifetime Honour

Congratulations to ELLCGA member June McEwan who has been named as the recipient of the 2025 Scottish Golf Lifetime Honour Award. June will receive her award at the Scottish Golf Awards in Glasgow on Friday 14th of March. More information can be found in the Scotsman article: https://www.scotsman.com/sport/winner-of-2025-scottish-golf-lifetime-honour-announced-5029025