Bosio leads five Australians into Women’s Amateur Match Play
Justice Bosio – file photo USGA
Five Australians have qualified for the match play phase of the Women’s Amateur Championship following the completion of 36 holes of stroke-play at the Princes Golf Club in Kent, Caboolture’s Justice Bosio the best of them when she finished in a share of 17th place and secured her place inside the top 64 to advance.
Bosio has been the runner-up at the Women’s Australian Amateur Championship in each of the past two years.
Also getting through were Gold Coaster, Lion Higo (31st), now a student at Pepperdine University in California, Perth’s Abbie Teasdale (49th) and South Australians Caitlin Pierce (49th) and Amelia Whinney (62nd).
The event now enters it’s knockout phase where the five Australians look to become the first Australian to win the event since Edwina Kennedy in 1978.
