England name Holly, Naomi and

Rachel for Welsh team event

PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY ENGLISH WOMEN'S GOLF ASSOCIATION
England will be represented by Bedfordshire’s Holly Aitchison, Yorkshire’s Naomi Edwards and Staffordshire’s Rachel Jennings in the Nations Cup event at the Welsh 54-hole open stroke-play championship.
The reserve is Gloucestershire’s Sian James.
All four players are members of the English Women’s Golf Association’s Performance Squad. The championship will take place at Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club on May 3 and 4.
Holly Aitchison, 21, is a member of Bedfordshire Golf Club. She won the 2007 Portuguese amateur championship and was top amateur in the Portuguese Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour.
Naomi Edwards, 24, plays at Ganton Golf Club. She is the current English champion and both an England and GB&I international. She played in the 2006 Curtis Cup team.
Rachel Jennings, 19, plays at Izaak Walton Golf Club. She is the 2008 French lady junior champion and was the 2006 English girls’ champion. She was the top scorer in England’s winning team at last season’s Home Internationals.
Sian James, 19, is a member at Bristol & Clifton Golf Club. She was a semi-finalist in the 2007 English mid-amateur championship and a reserve for the Home International matches of 2006. She also twice won the south-west girls’ championship.