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  Anne Laing
 







 

Home town: Alexandria, Dunbartonshire
Date of Birth: Alexandria, March 14, 1975
Golf Club: Vale of Leven. Curtis Cup debutante

Played for GB&I in the Vagliano Trophy matches of 1999 and 2003 and for Britain in the Commonwealth tournaments the same years. Anne has been a Scotland women's team player since 1995.

She has played in the final of the Scottish women's championship four times, winning the title in 1996 and 2003 and being runner-up in 1999 and 2002. In 1996 she also won the St Rule Trophy tournament. She won the British mid-amateur championship in 2002.  She retained the Scottish title at Prestwick in May.

A keen schools athlete at the time, she became hooked on golf when her father David introduced her to golf at the age of 14 years although she did not play competitively until she was 16. A graduate of Edinburgh University, where she gained a Blue for sports achievements, Anne is a lecturer in sports coaching at Elmwood College, Cupar.

Her lowest ever score has been an eight under-par at Dumfries & Galloway. Her only golfing superstition is the wearing of a white glove (a must!).

Anne likes to listen to music (all types), going out with friends, going to the cinema and art & design.