Cath Rawthore Wins Cheshire Senior Ladies Title After Thrilling Final at Sandiway
SANDIWAY Golf Club were superb hosts for the 2025 Cheshire Senior Women’s Championship over three days.
The competition began with a qualifying medal round, followed by four rounds of match-play over the following two days.
A top class field of 33 competitors, including Cheshire and England players, teed it up in the qualifying medal round, with 16 progressing to four rounds of matchplay.
Sale and England star Cath Rawthore came out on top in a thrilling final when she beat The Wilmslow’s Sarah Naden on the first extra hole.

Cheshire senior ladies captain, Jane Burke, said:
“The weather was glorious and we were treated to some amazing golf across the three days, culminating in a really exciting final.
“Our congratulations to both Cath and Sarah. We also applaud Barbara Laird for the best gross in the qualifying round and winner of the Veteran Trophy (best Gross 65 and over) and Christina Hornsby, who was winner of the best qualifying nett score.
“A big thank you to the Sandiway team for hosting the event and looking after us so well; Cheshire’s Fiona Walton and Sue Hughes our tournament directors; our captains and members who helped on the course; and all the many supporters who came out to watch the final.”