Ross third in English Women’s Strokeplay

CLANDEBOYE’S Jessica Ross (inset) finished third in last week’s English Women’s Open Strokeplay at Coventry.

She shot rounds of 75, 74, 71 and 72 to finish on level par 292, 13 strokes behind

Austria’s Isabella

Holpfer, the recent runner-up in the British Girls’ at Ardglass.

Holpfer (17) shot rounds of 66, 73, 68 and 72 to complete an 11-stroke, wire-to-to-wire triumph from Pasqualle Coffa of the Netherlands on 13-under 279.

Hermitage’s Ciara Casey tied for 16th with Portarlington’s Meadhbh Doyle tied 35th.

Cork’s Rachel Thompson and Hermitage’s Canice Screene missed the cut.