14-year-old local golfing ace Louis Rickett who plays out of Oswestry Golf Club and The Astbury shone at this year's McGregor Trophy held at West Essex Golf Club last week.
14-year-old local golfing ace Louis Rickett who plays out of Oswestry Golf Club and The Astbury shone at this year's McGregor Trophy held at West Essex Golf Club last week.The McGregor Trophy attracts Europe's very best under 16 year old golfers and is one of England Golf's most prestigious events. This year's event was a 144 field with participants from 32 countries.
Shooting 71 in round 3 and 74 in round 4 he finished the week tied 25th. He also finished in 10th place in the Jean Case Memorial which is a separate competition for all golfers who participate in the McGregor who are aged under 15. After 15 holes on round 1, Louis was 3 under sat in 3rd place in the Carris. Seeing his name towards the top of the leaderboard with only 3 to play Louis commented “Nerves got the better of me” which contributed to bogey and double bogey finish to card and even par round of 71 after round 1 sat in 28th place.
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