Maria Dunne and Deirdre Walsh have been reappointed to guide the Nice Britain and Eire Vagliano and Junior Vagliano Trophy groups respectively subsequent yr.
The announcement got here this morning, as Catriona Matthew OBE was appointed to proceed as Captain for the Curtis Cup match towards america of America at Bel-Air Nation Membership in 2026.
Sara Byrne, Beth Coulter and Áine Donegan have been all a part of the historic 10½-9½ Curtis Cup triumph at Sunningdale in September, the place GB&I received for the primary time in eight years.
In different worldwide matches in 2025, Dean Robertson captains GB&I within the Walker Cup on the Cypress Level Membership whereas Chris King has been reappointed as Captain of GB&I’s Jacques Léglise Trophy workforce at boys’ stage.
Senior Irish worldwide Walsh once more leads the GB&I ladies’ workforce for the Junior Vagliano Trophy.
Non-playing captain Walsh steered GB&I to a first-ever victory over the Continent of Europe within the Junior Vagliano Trophy at West Lancashire in August.
Former Curtis Cup participant Dunne additionally returns as Captain of the Vagliano Trophy workforce.
Royal Hague Golf & Nation Membership within the Netherlands hosts the Vagliano and Junior Vagliano trophies in June.
“This can be a fantastic achievement for each Maria and Deirdre and nice to see two Irish girls captain these historic groups once more subsequent yr,” stated Golf Eire CEO Mark Kennelly.
“We had an outstanding 2024 with three of our golfers concerned within the profitable Curtis Cup workforce and it is a good solution to spherical of the yr, with the Irish to the fore within the Vagliano and Junior Vagliano trophies.
“We sit up for seeing how their groups carry out within the Netherlands subsequent summer time.”
