South of England Amateur: Walker Cupper Brown leads

August 31, 2011 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

Steven Brown, recent G B & I Walker Cup pick, leads by one with an opening round 66

TADWORTH, Surrey, England (Aug. 31, 2011) -- English Amateur Golf Champion Steven Brown from the Wentworth Club leads after round 1 of the 2011 South of England Open Amateur Golf Championship at Walton Heath Golf Club, England. The GB&I Walker Cup team member, who was recently runner-up in the European Mens Amateur Individual Championship, carded a 66 to take a one stroke advantage into tomorrow's round two. In tied second place on 67 are Simon Crockett from Addington Palace, Jerome Titlow of The London Club and Irishman Paul O'Kane from Moyola Park Golf Club. Next best placed on 68 are Glen Portelli from Brocket Hall, Ryan Evans of Wellingborough Golf Club, Daan Huizing from The Netherlands and Will Shucksmith of Alwoodley Golf Club. Defending champion Jack Senior of Heysham Golf Club, who recently reached the semi final stage of the U.S Amateur, must have withdrawn after being in the original draw.

Results: Walton Heath Trophy

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	William Shucksmith	, England	700	138-71-74=283
2	Robin Kind	, Netherlands	500	142-67-74=283
3	Jerome Titlow	, England	400	140-71-73=284
4	Jamie Rutherford	, England	400	143-71-71=285
5	James Frazer	, Wales	400	142-75-69=286

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About the Walton Heath Trophy

South of England Amateur: Walker Cupper Brown leads

The Walton Heath Trophy each year attracts a top- class field of amateur golfers from across the world. The 72 hole stroke play event takes place over both the Old and New courses at the famed Walton Heath Golf Club in Tadworth, Surrey and consists o...