Barwood made her pro debut on the Ladies European Tour in June 2009

Bristol golfer Hannah Barwood has been named in the Great Britain and Ireland Curtis Cup team who will compete in America later this year.

The 19-year-old, who plays at Knowle Golf Club, is one of three English players in the eight-strong line-up who will travel to Massachusetts in June.

Barwood has earned her big chance with a string of fine performances.

She finished joint third in the recent Scottish Ladies' Open Amateur Championship at Troon.

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