A lovely day at Longniddry for the Babe Zaharias Competition, although later starters had somewhat windy conditions. A warning from the starters to make sure that you played a provisional ball if your shot went into the rough was essential as many players found out. Most importantly today the money raised for McMillan Cancer Support […]
This is just to give you advance notice that this year’s Babe Zaharias Trophy (in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support) will be played at Longniddry GC on Monday 16 August 2021. Booking opens at 1900 on Tuesday 1 June 2021, via the East Lothian Ladies County Golf Association website. This is an open competition, not […]
It is looking likely that we will be able to run counting competitions for the Babe Zaharias and Ultraplast Trophies next Monday, which is good news. However there are a lot of details that we have yet to sort out, and I’m afraid it’s going to mean that you will probably get several emails over […]
The start sheet for the Babe Zaharias Competition can be found here: BZ Draw (as at 30.7.2020) Please note that we are still uncertain as to whether we can play this competition.
Entries opened today for the Babe Zaharias Trophy, to be played at Muirfield on Monday 17 August. We decided that we had to go ahead and open the Babe Zaharias for entries, so that we had time to get set up and are ready to go if the green light is given in time. However we […]
Following on from our email of 25 June, Scottish Golf has still not confirmed that open competitions can go ahead. Nevertheless, in the hope that this will change soon, we are opening on-line entry for the Babe Zaharias (Muirfield on Monday 17 August) at 0800 on Monday 13 July, via BRS on the ELLCGA website […]
Macmillan Cancer Support representative Michelle Campbell received a cheque for £4400 raised at this year’s Babe Zaharias Competition. Presenting the cheque was Elaine Dick accompanied by Jenni Ray and Gail McKill. The competition this year was held at The Musselburgh GC and thanks must go to their members Diane Fraser, Jan Laing, Margaret Tiffany Linda Smith […]
The Babe Zaharias Tournament was held at The Musselburgh Golf Club today, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. The competition took place in somewhat mixed weather conditions, ranging from torrential downpours with high winds to dry with a light breeze. Captain Jenni Ray was hard at work early on, cleaning the huge Babe Zaharias Trophy […]
Following these links will allow you to access information specific to Musselburgh Golf Course, conditions of the competition and the draw sheet. Babe Zaharias Information for Competitors Babe Zaharias Terms of Competition BZ Draw (as at 4.8.2019)
The draw for the Babe Zaharias Competition can be found at the following link: BZ Draw (as at 4.8.2019)
Booking for the Babe Zaharias Trophy at The Musselburgh (Monktonhall) on Monday 19th August, opens at 0800 on Saturday the 1st June. The ‘Read More’ link below will connect you to the BRS booking page. The entry fee is £25, as this is a charity event (proceeds to Macmillan Cancer Support). This is an Open […]
We are delighted to announce that Rathbones, one of the UK’s leading providers of investment management services, is to sponsor the 2019 Babe Zaharias Competition. The Babe Zaharias Open Ladies stroke play competition is to be held this year at The Musselburgh Golf Course on August the 19th. Entry forms will be available on the […]
The winners of the Babe Zaharias competition were presented with their trophies today at Gullane. The trophies were presented by the Gullane Ladies Captain Barbara Gibb. Leanne Wilson was presented with the Rosebowl for the scratch prize with a gross score of 72. Liz Hilton received the Ultraplast Cup for the handicap prize with a […]
The full results can be found by following the following links. Results (gross) results (net) You can see from the photographs that Luffness looked stunning and that the rough had benefitted from some rain. It was unusual to play one of the links courses with so little wind but the greens were well protected by […]
After a few windy and/or wet days the sun came out (eventually) and 140 ladies had an enjoyable day in the clubhouse and on the course at Luffness. There were some great scores and some not so good. The course was in great condition but the rough and bunkers could be punishing. Full results and […]
The Draw is now complete and pdf and excel versions are below. Please also read the attached notes regarding arrangements at Luffness. If your circumstances have changed and you can no longer play please advise Jane Nelson as soon as possible since there is a waiting list. We look forward to welcoming everyone to Luffness […]
The Babe Zaharias Trophy has proved once again to be a very popular event, and we have now filled all our available tee times and started a waiting list. For a list of accepted applications, please click on the link below. If your application has been accepted and you find that you are unable to […]
Not a moment too soon for some, the Babe Zaharias entry forms are now available! Click on the link to down load the form Babe Zaharias – entry form 2018 We look forward to seeing many familiar faces and some new ones at this year’s event at Luffness. Full details of the clubhouse facilities and […]
The Babe Zaharias committee, volunteers from the day, Trophy winners and a representative of Macmillan met at Gullane on Sunday for a small presentation. The Babe Zaharias Trophy was formally presented by Janette Buchanan our President to Alison McBride from Harburn and the Ultraplast Handicap Trophy to Vicki Cullen from Murrayfield. A cheque for £3,720 […]
The 2017 Babe Zaharias was played at Gullane No1 and while there was early morning mist lying on the course at the start of play it soon burned off from most of the course thought it lingered at the 13th and 14th for a bit longer. For a change there was no wind and no […]
We are delighted to report that we have a full entry for the competition again this year and look forward to welcoming you all to Gullane on the 21st August 2017. Please click on link below to see the full draw and information for players. BABE ZAHARIAS TROPHY 2017
Enter soon to avoid disappointment – A reminder to all that the Babe Zaharias is being run jointly with Gullane Ladies GC again this year and is on Monday 21st August 2017 and will be played over Gullane No1. This is an open competition and entries are coming in steadily. If you are thinking of […]
We are delighted to be running The Babe Zaharias Trophy again this year in conjunction with Gullane Ladies’ Golf Club. This year is the 70th Anniversary of Babe Zaharias winning the British Ladies Amateur Open at Gullane, the only competition she played in Scotland. This year is also the 50th anniversary of the Ultraplast Trophy being donated as the […]
Since there was no prize giving on the day of the competiton a presentation is being arranged for Saturday 5th November when Julie Birdsall and Joyce Hunnan will be formally presented with their respective trophies and a cheque for £3,400 handed over to Macmillan.
The CSS has now been confirmed at 75. Scores will be returned to home clubs.
