Updated 12:48am 28 December 2012

Merseyside and Cheshire golf news

MORE than 50 juniors, parents and club officials attended the Junior AGM at Chester Golf Club.

The event saw Charlie Parker take over as junior captain for 2013 from Luke Faulkner. Matt Curtis is vice-captain.

Winners of the major junior competitions were presented with their trophies.

The winners were:

Emily Pogue – Junior Captain's Day Trophy, Coronation Cup, Marston Cup and George Ashton Cup

James Hamilton – Walker Cup

Oliver Claireaux – H.H.Jones Cup

Alex Johnson – Junior Club Championship and Lindsay Vase

CHESHIRE and Lancashire ladies will meet on the opening day of the 2013 County Match Week.

The week-long event also involves Northumberland, Yorkshire, Durham and Cumbria and takes place at Bishop Auckland GC in Durham from June 17-21.

FIXTURES

Monday: Northumberland v Cumbria; Yorkshire v Durham; Cheshire v Lancashire

Tuesday; Durham v Cumbria; Yorkshire v Cheshire; Lancashire v Northumberland

Wednesday: Durham v Lancashire; Northumberland v Cheshire; Yorkshire v Cumbria

Thursday: Durham v Cheshire; Northumberland v Yorkshire; Cumbria v Lancashire

Friday: Cheshire v Cumbria; Northumberland v Durham; Lancashire v Yorkshire

DELAMERE Forest GC claimed top honours in the Moore Trophy, held at Eaton.

The event was contested by players from Chester, Delamere Forest, Frodsham, Helsby, Portal Premier, Upton-by-Chester, Vicars Cross and two from the host club.

All five players in the Delamere team returned gross scores in the 70s, the best being 72 by John Hudson.

Martin Betts, of Vicars Cross, also returned 72 to help his side to second.

Best gross score of the day was Simon Dangar’s 71 over his home course.

RESULTS: 1st, Delamere 294; 2nd, Vicars Cross 303; 3rd, Eaton 1 311; 4th, Eaton 2 315; 5th, Portal Premier 317; 6th, Frodsham 323; 7th, Helsby 330; 8th, Upton 342

RESULTS

CHESTER

Open Stableford; 1st, J Balmforth 45pts; 2nd, L Duffy 41; 3rd, CA Jones 41; 4th, K Langton 40

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