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Local hopefuls edge nearer Birkdale

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A quintet of Shropshire’s leading golfers today stand two rounds away from booking their place in the field for the Open Championship.  

Edwards makes final qualifying

Shropshire golfer Matthew Edwards today stormed through the first stage of Open qualifying - in his first ever appearance.

Baker edges out Olazabal for Open

Peter Baker

Shropshire golfer Peter Baker has dramatically grabbed a place at The Open later this month - and edged out a European great in the process.

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Baker bids for Birkdale berth

Shropshire golfer Peter Baker attempts to book his place in the field for this year’s Open Championship on Monday. 

In-form six named for county

Shropshire & Herefordshire’s golf selectors have focussed on the formbook after naming the team for this weekend’s English Counties Midlands qualifier.

Gidney aim is good turn

Shropshire’s leading amateur golfer was today facing ‘make-or-break’ time at the British Amateur Championships at Turnberry.

New champion feels at home

Jonathan Devereux made home advantage count to claim the Shropshire & Herefordshire amateur golf championship.

Sarah promoted into starting field

Shropshire golfer Sarah Heath hopes to take advantage of being in the right place at the right time this weekend.

Old pals Woosie and Lyle in Wales

Golfing greats Ian Woosnam and Sandy Lyle will rekindle their Shropshire & Herefordshire rivalry when they do battle for a £500,000 prize fund in North Wales this weekend.

So close - and Simon’s happy

Shropshire border golfer Simon Wakefield is still waiting for his first win on the European Tour - but he was delighted with his second place in the Bank Austria Open in Vienna.

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