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Full-time mother of two after graduating from Strathclyde University with a law degree and practising as a solicitor, Fiona was manager of successful GB&I team at last year's Vagliano Trophy match.

As Fiona McKay, she was Lanarkshire women's county champion in 1988 and 1990. Played off +3 during an international career (1986 - 1994) with Scotland at U-18, U-21 and women's level. Captained Scotland U-18s in 1998 (won girls' home internationals title) and 1999, U-21s in 2000.

Fiona's husband, Patrick, whom she met at world student golf championships in 1992, is Irish with a +1 handicap, having played at inter-provincial level. Older sister Mhairi McKay is an LPGA Tour and Solheim Cup player. Likes swimming and watching football.

"While I realise that winning is almost everything, participation does matter, so it is my intention to make this a memorable week for everyone involved," says Fiona who has also become a member of Hamilton Golf Club where her husband plays his golf.