Judith PercyPrint Page
The sporting oval commemorates golfer Judith Percy who was the first Queenslander to win the Australian Ladies Amateur Championships in 1954. She won this title again in 1960 and 1962.
She was Queensland Ladies Golf amateur Champion on three occasions, British Open Semi-finalist in 1950, Australian Foursomes Champion on three occassions and Australian representative during the period 1949 to 1963.
Location
Address: | 19 McGregor Street, Captain Cook Reserve, Judith Percy Oval, Wilsonton, 4350 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.549557 Long: 151.925395 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Park |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Sport |
Dedication
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Judith Percy Oval
The oval was named in honour of Judith Percy who began her golfing career in Toowoomba and was the first Queenslander to win the Australian Ladies Amateur Championships in 1954.
She won this title again in 1960 and 1962.
She was Queensland Ladies Golf Amateur Champion on three occasions, British Open Semi-finalist in 1950, Australian Foursomes Champion on three occasions and Australian representative during the period 1949 to 1963.