Abbie Teasdale and Joe Sullivan took the glory today in the finals of the English Amateur Championships.
Teasdale was crowned English Women’s Amateur champion with a dramatic one-hole victory in the 36-hole final against Davina Xanh.
In the English Men’s Amateur final, Royal Ashdown Forest’s Sullivan triumphed 3&1 against George Ash from Hallowes.
Two days of stroke play qualifying at Worksop and Lindrick golf clubs led to four days of match play at Lindrick.
Details of today’s finals and quotes from our winners can be found via the links below:
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