Old County Pitch & Putt Club

Ladies and Gentlemen the first Turkey Competition of 2022 starts today Friday 30 September. The Grounds work planned to take place tomorrow (Saturday 01 October) has been postponed till the following week Saturday 08 October 2022. So there is competition Friday, Saturday and Sunday of this weekend, normal times.

Ladies and Gentlemen the results are in for last weekends Jim Byrne Anniversary Trophy and they are as follows:

36 Nett Overall and Winner of the Jim Byrne Trophy :  Ken McKinlay (h/c -7)   91

Gents Seniors

36 Nett:  Ian Glennon  (h/c -7)   97

36 Gross:  Tom O'Reilly (h/c +3)   92

18 Nett:  Karl Murphy  (h/c +2)   46

Gents Class 2 (-4 to -9)

36 Nett:  Denis Grace (h/c -7)   94

36 Gross:  Gerry Clarges (h/c -4)  103

18 Nett:  Brian Gorman  (h/c -8)   47

Gents Class 3 (-10 to -16)

36 Nett:  Ciaran Brady (h/c -14)   93

36 Gross:  Mark Stapleton  (h/c -10)   119

18 Nett:  Captain Patrick Charles (h/c -10)   48 (o.b.9.)

Ladies A (0 to -13)

36 Nett:  Dolores Mason  (h/c -9)   95

36 Gross:  Pauline Balfe (h/c -7)   112

18 Nett:  Vera Glennon  (h/c -7)   50  (o.b.9.)

Ladies B (-14 to -21)

36 Nett:  Margaret Collins (h/c -20)   107

36 Gross:  Joan Palmer  (h/c -14)    138

18 Nett:  Teresa Keating (h/c -16)  49

Under 16

18 Nett:  Archie McKinlay   46

Congratulations to all the winners, especiallly Ken McKinlay on winning the overall Jim Byrne Trophy. Fantastic stuff.

Thank you to everyone for supporting the competition. The buffer zone calculated by the PPI handicap system was 96 to 104 Nett. The average nett score of the competition was 102.18 and the average gross score was 120.30, all calculated by the PPI handicap system. Sure isn't it marvellous altogether.

Thank you to our Competitions Secretary once again for looking after the competition and to the grounds crew for their hard work. There will be a presentation in the near future as soon as a suitable date is arranged.

Thats a wrap for the Year 2022 Club Season competitions. Turkeys are next on the horizon, yup only 87 day 7 hours and 55 minutes to Christmas!!!! Have a good rest of the week folks.

 

 

 

   

Ladies and Gentlemen this weekend is the Jim Byrne Anniversary Trophy Competition (Friday 23rd September to Sunday 25th September). The prizes on offer are the 36 Nett Overall and then in each grade there is a 36 Nett, 36 Gross and 18 Nett.

The man who took home the coveted trophy last year was Brian Gorman, can he do it again or who out there is good enough to claim the top prize in our final competition of the season.

Best of luck everyone, lets see a big crowd out to support this one.

Ladies and Gentlemen the results from last weekends's singles strokes competition are as follows:

Gents Senior

!8 Nett:  Kevin Bermingham (h/c 0)   46 (o.b.9.)

18 Gross:  Tom O'Reilly (h/c +3)  43

Gents Class 2 (-4 to -9)

18 Nett:  Brian Gorman (h/c -9)   42

18 Gross:  Gerry Clarges (h/c -4)   49

Gents Class 3 (-10 to -16)

18 Nett:  Captain Patrick Charles  (h/c -11)  42

18 Gross:  Tom Mulvey (h/c -12)   58

Ladies A (0 to -13)

18 Nett:  Captain Laura Whelan (h/c -10)   47

18 Gross:  Vera Glennon (h/c -7)   56

Ladies B (-14 to -21)

18 Nett:  Kathleen Condron (h/c -14)   50

18 Gross:  Joan Palmer (h/c -14)   69

Congratulations to the prize winners and thank you to the 45 players who returned 103 rounds to the competitions box.

The buffer zone calculated by the PPI handicap system was 47 to 51 Nett. The average nett score for the competition was 49.72 and the average gross score for the competition was 60.08 (also calculated by PPI handicap system).

Next weekends competition is the Anniversary Trophy with extra prizes available and also the Jim Byrne Anniversary Trophy for the overall Champion. Have a great week everyone.