I am very proud of our East Lothian team the way they played and how they conducted themselves throughout the competition. All of our matches were very close including a draw against the eventual winners, a couple of putts were the difference between finishing third and winning. They played some amazing golf on a course […]
Congratulations to Stirling and Clackmannanshire who beat Midlothian by 5 games to 4, to clinch the Inter County Title and go on to represent the East of Scotland at the Scottish Finals at Dunfermline. Due to weather conditions the morning session format was changed to 6 singles and the afternoon 3 foursomes. East Lothian beat […]
East Lothian came back after losing the morning foursomes by 2 games to 1, to win the afternoon singles 3.5 to 2.5 resulting in a drawn match. Everything hinged on the last match on the course between Jill McNicoll and Margo Gardner. Jill was one down coming to the 18th and managed to win the […]
Abby Nisbet has been selected as 1st reserve for the Scottish Women’s Team for Europeans and they’ve asked her to go to the training camp and competition this weekend. It’s an opportunity that can’t be missed. However we have Jenny Sewell as an excellent replacement for her. Jenny Sewell Longniddry GC has been my home […]
Jill McNicoll Hi, I’m Jill. Golf has always been a massive part of my life, and I’m proud to have represented the ELLCGA Team 9 times, alongside winning 4 County Championships and 6 Gullane Ladies’ Championship titles. Off the course, my time is dedicated to my rewarding career as a Primary Teacher, running, walking, travelling […]
I am pleased to announce that the 2026 team for the Jamboree at Tulliallan GC is as follows:- Joanne Free Kirsten Ireland Louise Martin Evie McCallum Jill McNicoll Abby Nisbet Clara Young Anna Zonova Reserve Jenny Sewell If you have a free day during this time we would be delighted if you could come along […]
The Scottish Women’s Amateur is being played this year at Southerness. The competition consists of two stroke play rounds, the top 16 gross scores qualify for the Championship matchplay and the next 16 qualify for the Clark Rosebowl. Congratulations to Jade Potter and Abby Nisbet who qualified for the Championship matches and to Evie McCallum […]
A great result for the team today against the Borders. East Lothian won all four games against the Borders. Craigielaw was in great condition and the weather was perfect. Both teams contributed well to a match that was played in a friendly but very competitive manner. Abby Nisbet and Joanne Free thanks to a birdie […]
The annual match with the Gullane men for the Percy de Vere Trophy took place this afternoon. The format was greensomes with 6 drives being required from each player. The matches started in calm, cold and dry conditions but by the time the first game reached the 7th hole the rain started and kept on […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In a very close match ELLCGA were beaten by the Border’s Team by two and a half matches to one and a half. The match was started in quite cloudy, misty and cold conditions but luckily not too windy, by the end there was very welcome sunshine. We had a number of players who had […]
