are honoured to host the 2017 contents

EGA President Message Page 4

FIG President Message Page 5

Bogogno’s president Message Page 6

Officials, Championship Committee and Referees Page 8

Captains, Press officers and contacts Page 9

Championship History, Regulations and Teams Page 10

Previous results Page 11

Vagliano Trophy - Continent of Europe team Page 12

Junior Vagliano Trophy - Continent of Europe team Page 12

Vagliano Trophy - Great Britain & Ireland team Page 13

Junior Vagliano Trophy - Great Britain & Ireland team Page 13

General information Page 14 - 15

Championship Programme Page 16

Useful Information Page 18 - 19

Information about Bogogno Golf Resort Page 20 - 21

2 1 2 3 On behalf of the European Golf Association it is my On behalf of the Italian Golf Federation, I would like to pleasure to welcome all competitors, officials and thank the European Golf Association to have allowed supporters to the 2017 Vagliano Trophy and Junior Italy to host the Vagliano Trophy and the Junior Vagliano Trophy. Vagliano Trophy, two prestigious tournaments played by the best young international players. My thanks go to the Italian Golf Federation for I would like to thank the President of Golf Club organising this event, to the officials, staff and Bogogno and all the club’s staff for having prepared volunteers who work so hard to make this tournament a top level course. so enjoyable for everyone. Events such as Vagliano Trophy and Junior Vagliano I also extend my thanks to Bogogno Golf Resort Trophy are a showcase for all our movement that after and its members for making their superb golf course obtaining Ryder Cup 2022 is focused on ambitious available for this championship. targets. These tournaments will give a great contribution to the development of women’s golf. I This event is an important one as it brings together am sure the players will highlight the spirit of golf and many of the best Junior Ladies and Ladies Amateur carry a message of international unity. players in Europe and I am certain that all will be inspired to perform at the highest level of golf in a The Italian Golf Federation is very focused on the competitive and friendly manner. growth of amateur players as witnessed by the excellent results achieved in the last few years, by the My best wishes to all teams, officials and supporters. presence of four Italian players in the two European Have an enjoyable week and I hope you make many teams and by the confirmation of Anna Roscio as lasting friendships. captain of the team. We consider this a further reward to our federation. I wish all players a week of fun and fair play and also wish them to achieve great results in their future professional career. EUROPEAN GOLF ASSOCIATION Jean-Marc Mommer President FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA GOLF Franco Chimenti President

4 5 On behalf of all Golf Club Bogogno I have the honour to welcome to our Club the representatives of the European Golf Association, the Italian Golf Federation, the Captains, players and all those involved in the organisation of the Vagliano Trophy and Junior Vagliano Trophy. I would like also to greet all those who came here to see live what seems to be a really great golf tournament.

I would like to thank the European Golf Association to have allowed Golf Club Bogogno to host such a prestigious event attended by all the best European players. This tournament is a tribute to the Vagliano family, who have always work hard to promote and develop golf, especially women’s golf.

I am sure we will have a tournament that will show how spectacular our sport is and highlight its typical values: fairness and loyalty. I hope the course - that has been carefully prepared for this occasion – will allow all players to play at their best, be competitive and have fun.

I hope you will have a great week at Golf Club Bogogno and wish you all the best of luck.

BOGOGNO GOLF RESORT Paolo Langè President

6 7 honorary committee captains

EGA President Jean-Marc Mommer EGA President-Elect Pierre Bechmann FIG President Franco Chimenti Continent of Europe Team FIG Vice President Antonio Bozzi Vagliano Trophy Captain: Anna Roscio Bogogno Golf Resort President Paolo Langè Junior Vagliano Trophy Captain: Ane Urchegui García FIG Honorary General Secretary Stefano Manca

Great Britain & Ireland Team Championship Committee Vagliano Trophy Captain: Elaine Farquharson-Black’s Junior Vagliano Trophy Captain: Claire Coughlan-Ryan Chairman EGA Championship Committee, Alexis Godillot acting as Chairman EGA General Secretary Richard Heath EGA Championship Committee Member Geraldine Henry press officers EGA Championship Committee Member Arto Teittinen FIG Chief Referee Sveva Greco Bogogno Golf Resort Manager Gianluigi Orecchioni FIG Championship Manager Alessandra Castriotta EGA: Johanna Murauer R&A: Lauren Witherspoon Referees

EGA Mrs Geraldine Henry contacts EGA Mr Arto Teittinen EGA Mr Pierre Bechmann EGA Mr Richard Heath EGA Mrs Johanna Murauer Federazione Italiana Golf R&A Mr Sam Burton Viale Tiziano, 74 Tel: (+39) 06 3231825 - Fax: (+39) 06 3220250 R&A Mrs Trish Wilson 00196 Roma - ITALY [email protected] - www.federgolf.it R&A Mrs Dympna Colon FIG Mrs Sveva Greco FIG Mrs Federica Castellari Bogogno Golf Resort FIG Mrs Chiara Cerruti Via Sant’Isidoro, 1 Tel: (+39) 0322 864137 - Fax: (+39) 0322 864127 FIG Mrs Barbara Cravetto 28010 Bogogno (NO) - ITALY [email protected] FIG Mrs Paola Fattorini FIG Mrs Federica Ferrini FIG Mrs Francesca Griner European Golf Association FIG Mrs Marta Maestroni Place de la Croix Blanche, 19 Tel: +41 (0) 21 7857060 - Fax: +41 (0) 7857069 FIG Mrs Erika Mari 1066 Epalinges - SWITZERLAND [email protected] - www.ega-golf.ch FIG Mrs Paola Mazzadi FIG Mrs Claudia Orlandini FIG Mrs Valentina Panatero FIG Mrs Tiziana Panizzolo

8 9 vagliano trophy vagliano trophy - previous results

TOURNAMENT HISTORY The Vagliano Trophy was presented to the Comité des Dames de la Fédération Française de Golf and the Ladies’ Golf Union by Monsieur A. A. Vagliano, originally for annual competition between teams from France and Great Britain and Ireland. Since 1959, by mutual agreement, the competition has been a biennial one between teams from the Continent of Europe, Great Britain and Ireland.

system of play The match consists of four foursomes and eight singles of 18 holes on each of the two days. The foursomes matches are played each morning and the singles in the afternoon. A win counts as one point, a half yields half a point and a lost match returns zero. In the event of a tie, the trophy shall be retained by the holders.

junior vagliano trophy

TOURNAMENT HISTORY The Junior Vagliano Trophy was created in January 2011 by the LGU and the European Golf Association and was first played in June the same year. The event provides an ideal platform for introducing talented young golfers to the pressures and pleasures of team match play golf and helps supporting Girls’ elite Golf. The JVT is played at the same time as the ladies’ equivalent, the biennial Vagliano Trophy match. junior vagliano trophy - previous results

SYSTEM OF PLAY 12 girls, aged 16 and under, going head to head in four sets of matches over a two day period. All team members will play in two sets of three foursomes and two sets of six singles matches.

10 11 VAGLIANO TROPHY - CONTINENT OF EUROPE TEAM VAGLIANO TROPHY - GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND TEAM

ENG ENG ENG ENG SCO

Alice Hewson gemma Clews India Clyburn Sophie Lamb

IRL IRL IRL IRL Elaine Farquharson-Black’s (Captain)

Olivia Mehaffey LEONA MAGUIRE Annabel Wilson Maria Dunne

JUNIOR VAGLIANO TROPHY - CONTINENT OF EUROPE TEAM JUNIOR VAGLIANO TROPHY - GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND TEAM

ENG ENG wal IRL

Caitlin Whitehead Lily May Humphreys Ffion Tynan

wal IRL ENG Claire Coughlan-Ryan (Captain)

Carys Worby Sara Byrne Euphemie Rhodes

12 13 general information general information

BUGGIES YARDAGE BOOKS The 2 captains of each team will have buggies to follow the matches during practice days Free at the clubhouse. as well as during the matches. Transportation Reminder: “Players must not ride on any form of transportation during a stipulated round MEDIA OFFICE unless authorised by the Committee”. Located on the first floor of clubhouse.

Catering Social events Lunch will be available from 11.00 to 15.30 (buffet - lunch €15,00/person). Dinner will be available from 19.00 to 22.00. 29th June: Opening Ceremony and welcome buffet at the Bogogno restaurant, for players and officials – hosted by the Bogogno G.C.

DRESS CODE 30th June: dinner on the Lake Maggiore for officials - hosted by the FIG. Transfers Official A neat dress code should be followed at all times on the course and in the clubhouse. Hotel/Restaurant organised by the FIG at 7 o’clock. Jeans, t-shirts and track-suits are not permitted. Caps and hats are not permitted in the clubhouse. Only soft spikes are permitted on the course. 1st July: Closing Ceremony and Gala dinner at the Bogogno restaurant - for players and officials – hosted by the FIG.

CADDIES Vagliano Trophy players will have caddies for practice and match play days. Transfer information for team and officials Caddies are forbidden for Junior Vagliano Trophy players. Transfers Milan Malpensa Airport / Official Hotel: organised by the FIG.

CADDY MASTER TRANSFER Golf bags can be stored in the caddy-house and pull-trolleys will be available free of charge. All transfers will be organised by the resort, from/to airports and restaurants outside (rates upon request).

INFORMATION CENTER Tournament office will be located in the clubhouse: Starting times / Results / General Information.

DRIVING RANGE Free of charge. It will be open at 7:30 for practice days (Wednesday and Thursday) and 7:00 for the match days.

14 15 championship programME

01.32pm Single Vagliano Trophy 01.40pm Single Vagliano Trophy Tuesday 27 June Teams Arrival / Transfers to Team Hotel 01.48pm Single Vagliano Trophy Teams Dinner at the hotel / free evening for Officials 01.56pm Single Vagliano Trophy 02.04pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 02.12pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy Wednesday 28 June 1st Practice day All practice from 1st Tee 02.20pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 09.00am – 09.30am Vagliano Great Britain and Ireland 02.28pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 09.40am - 10.10am Vagliano Continent of Europe 02.36pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 10.20am - 10.40am Junior Vagliano Great Britain and Ireland 02.44pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 10.50am - 11.10am Junior Vagliano Continent of Europe 01.30pm - 03.30pm Free practice Teams Dinner at the hotel 05.30pm Captains’ Meeting (timing may be changed) Officials’ Dinner (by invitation only)

2nd Match Day Teams Dinner at restaurant / free evening for Officials Saturday 1 July 08.00am Foursome Junior Vagliano Trophy Thursday 29 June 2nd Practice day 08.10am Foursome Junior Vagliano Trophy 08.30am - 08.50am Junior Vagliano Continent of Europe 08.20am Foursome Junior Vagliano Trophy 09.00am - 09.20am Junior Vagliano Great Britain and Ireland 08.30am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 09.30am - 10.00am Vagliano Continent of Europe 08.40am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 10.10am - 10.40am Vagliano Great Britain and Ireland 08.50am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 03.00pm Referees’ course walk and Rules Meeting 09.00am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 05.00pm Team Photographs 01.00pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 05.30pm Teams Assemble 01.08pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 06.00pm Opening Ceremony 01.16pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 07.00pm Opening Buffet (Teams and Officials) 01.24pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy By invitation only 01.32pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy 01.40pm Single Junior Vagliano Trophy Friday 30 June 1st Match Day 01.48pm Single Vagliano Trophy 08.00am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 01.56pm Single Vagliano Trophy 08.10am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 02.04pm Single Vagliano Trophy 08.20am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 02.12pm Single Vagliano Trophy 08.30am Foursome Vagliano Trophy 02.20pm Single Vagliano Trophy 08.40am Foursome Junior Vagliano Trophy 02.20pm Single Vagliano Trophy 08.50am Foursome Junior Vagliano Trophy 02.36pm Single Vagliano Trophy 09.00am Foursome Junior Vagliano Trophy 02.44pm Single Vagliano Trophy 01.00pm Single Vagliano Trophy 06.30pm Closing Ceremony (timing may be changed) 01.08pm Single Vagliano Trophy 07.30pm Gala Dinner (Players and Officials by- invitation only) 01.16pm Single Vagliano Trophy 01.24pm Single Vagliano Trophy Sunday 2 July Teams and Officials Departure

16 17 useful information useful information

THE VENUE OTHER HOTELS Bogogno Golf Resort Via S. Isidoro, 1, 28010 Bogogno (NO) - Italy Hotel Atlantic Arona www.bogognogolfresort.com Corso Repubblica 124, 28041 Arona (NO) Telephone +39 0322 46521 Fax +39 0322 48358 AIRPORT http://www.atlanticarona.com The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa which is located 33km from Bogogno Golf Resort. [email protected] The approximate travel time is 30 minutes by car. (15 km. from Bogogno Golf Club) Single Room B/B (lake view) € 98,00 Single Room B/B € 85,00 TEAMS HOTEL HB Supplement € 25,00/per person per day (drinks excluded) Bogogno Golf Resort Via S. Isidoro, 1, 28010 Bogogno (NO) - Italy Hotel Dino Baveno Tel: (+39) 0322 864137 - Fax: (+39) 0322 864127 Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 20, 28831 Baveno (VB) [email protected] Telephone +39 0323 922201 Fax +39 0323 924515 This hotel currently has no capacity for additional guests. (38 km. from Bogogno Golf Club) http://dino.zaccherahotels.com [email protected] SUPPORTERS’ HOTEL Olimpia Trattoria Alternatively, you may wish to use web services such as www.booking.com or www. Via Martiri 3, 28010 Veruno (NO) airbnb.co.uk to make a booking.

Telephone & Fax +39 0322 830138 5 km. from Bogogno Golf Club SPECTATORS [email protected] Entrance is free for spectators for the event. www.olimpiatrattoria.it Single Room (without breakfast) € 50,00 Double Room (without breakfast) € 80,00 PARKING Please quote the code « VAGLIANO » to secure rooms at above rates. The above rates are available from Large car parking is available free of charge at the host club. Tuesday until Sunday.

Transfer information for team and officials Transfers Milan Malpensa Airport / Official Hotel: organised by the FIG. At present, there is no organised transportation from the Supporters’ Hotel or other hotels. Guests are advised to make their own arrangements.

18 19 information about bogogno golf resort RESTAURANT Guests can enjoy tasty meals at our Club House Restaurant, whose manager is the owner of the famous Pinocchio’s restaurant, winner of a Michelin star.

Italy is not only Golf just because we are now hosting the Ryder Cup. WINE/CHEESE TASTING It is more: it is food, beverage, shopping and a deep culture of food. Bogogno is located in an area famous for wine. We organize wine tasting: At Bogogno you can experience golf with the real taste of Italy. • on site with buggies from the hotel to Cascina Ca Nova, a wine house situated within the boundaries of our Resort LOCATION • outside at Trattoria Olimpia, a fine restaurant with typical cuisine where you can combine Located just 25 minutes away from Milan Malpensa Airport in a beautiful area surrounding wine tasting with refined dishes Lake Maggiore and just 1 hour away from the Alps. From the resort you can easily reach • Our region, Piedmont, is one of the only 2 Italian regions producing the original Italian lovely villages on Lake Maggiore, like Stresa and Arona or Lake D’Orta, with the wonderful blue cheese D.O.P. We organize blue cheese tastings at 2 local cheese factories: Orta S. Giulio. Milan with its famous brands is only 40 minutes away. • Palzola cheese factory, winner of many prizes among the cheese industry • Baruffaldi Angelo cheese factory with an experience of more than 100 years AIRPORTS Milan Malpensa 25 minutes SHOPPING Milan Linate 1 hour Guests can satisfy all their desires in Via Montenapoleone in Milan, just 40 minutes away, Bergamo Orio al Serio 1 hour 20 minutes with its famous Italian brands such as Prada, Gucci, Tods, Zegna, Corneliani etc. More shopping possibilities just 20 minutes away in Vicolungo outlet village with 150 prestige brand stores. HOTEL 46 standard rooms and 4 suites in a brand new hotel overlooking the 18th green and only 50 mt from the Club House. Each room has its own private terrace overlooking the golf courses and the resort’s swimming pool. Lovely bar on the roof terrace with Jacuzzi, conference room and TV room. WIFI super powerful! Available also 6 petit Villas with private garden 100mt away from the hotel.

COURSES Possibility to play ON SITE 36 HOLES on 2 different 18-hole championship courses, the Del Conte and the Bonora Course and to enjoy very high standard practice facilities:

• Large area of driving range 25 places on each side • 900sqm chipping/pitching green • 2 bunkers practice shots • 2000sqm putting green

Bogogno is also part of the pool Lago Maggiore Golf Destination and offers its guest a great choice of play in many golf courses located at a short distance:

5 minutes by car Castelconturbia Golf Club (27 holes) 20 minutes by car Des Iles Borromées (18 holes) 30 minutes by car Le Robinie (18 holes) and Varese Golf Club (18 holes)

20 21 Circolo Golf Bogogno Via Sant’Isidoro, 1 28010 Bogogno (NO) - ITALY

[email protected] www.bogognogolfresort.com (+39) 0322-864137 22