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HMC Foursomes Golf Finals
Played at Craigielaw golf club, Edinburgh, Scotland on Monday 5th and Tuesday 6th July.
Millfield team; Ben Taylor & Matthew Sheehan / Harry Greenberry & Chris Evans / Melissa McMahon & Sophie Keech.
Format foursomes (alternate shots) matchplay.
8 schools in the Finals - Loretto, Epsom College, Truro, Harrow, Bedford, Wellington College, Guildford and Millfield.
Millfield were in the group with Harrow, Bedford and Wellington.
1st round v Bedford. Millfield won 2 - 1. Ben & Matt lost 19th
Harry & Chris won 5/4
Mel & Sophie won 4/2
2nd round v Harrow. Millfield won 3 - 0. Ben & Matt won 5/4
Harry & Chris won 3/2
Mel & Sophie won 4/3
Semi final v Wellington. Millfield won 2 -1. Ben & Matt won 4/3
Harry & Chris lost 1 down
Mel & Sophie won 3/2
Final v Loretto. Millfield lost 2 - 1. Ben & Matt lost 1 down
Harry & Chris lost 4/3
Mel & Sophie won 1 up
Millfield played great golf in testing conditions, wet and windy and did well trying to retain the title for the 5th straight year. Well done to Mel and Sophie for winning all matches, especially playing off the same tees as the boys all week.
