Old County Pitch & Putt Club

Ladies and Gentlemen the results from last weekends competition are as follows:

Gents Senior (+3 to -3)

18 Nett:  Stephen Power (h/c 0)   1 million points, oops I mean 43 points

18 Gross:  Tom O'Reilly (h/c +3)  45 points

Gents Class 2 (-4 to -8)

18 Nett:   Brian Gorman (h/c -9)   48 points

18 Gross:  Joe Canning (h/c -4)   40 points

Gents Class 3   (-10 to -16)

18 Nett:   High Barnewell (h/c -12)   41 points (o.b. 6.)

18 Gross:  Captain Patrick Charles (h/c -11)   29 points

Ladies A (0 to -13)

18 Nett:   Captain Laura Whelan (h/c -10)   46 points

18 Gross:  Vera Glennon  (h/c -8)  32 points (o.b.9.)

Ladies B (-14 to -21)

18 Nett:   Lucy Quinn  (h/c -17)   42 points

18 Gross: Joan Palmer (h/c -14)   25 points (o.b.6.)

Thank you to the 47 players who returned 111 cards. The buffer zone calculated by the PPI handicap system was 47 to 51.

Ladies and Gentlemen last night was the start of the Sean McDermott Mixed Foursomes Matchplay. There were 8 matches and the results were as follows:

Match 1: Vera Glennon and Tony Byrne won against Teresa Keating and Captain Patrick Charles on the 1st tie hole

Match 2: Dolores Mason and Mal Kellett won against Ann McFarlane and Frank Gallagher on the 4th tie hole

Match 3: Ann O'Shea and Kevin Bermingham won against Bridie Roche and Hugh Barnwell 3&2

Match 4: Deirdre Curran and Gerry Clarges won against Katherine Moore and Denis Grace 2&1

Match 5: Agnes Redmond and Dave Redmond won against Mary Devoy and George Lamon around the 14th or thereabouts

Match 6: Captain Laura Whelan and Stephen Power won against Margaret Collins and John Hanevy 3&2

Match 7: Madeline Nugent and Stephen Murray won against Pauline and Tom Balfe on 18th

Match 8: Joan Palmer and Brian Gorman won against Kathleen Condron and Joe Canning somewhere on 18th

So that leaves us with the Quarter Finals and Semi- Finals to be played tonight. The Quarter Finals are as follows:

Quarter Final 1: Vera Glennon and Tony Byrne   v   Dolores Mason and Mal Kellett (no shots in this match)

Quarter Final 2: Ann O'Shea and Kevin Bermingham   v   Deirdre Curran and Gerry Clarges  (Deirdre and Gerry receive 2 shots)

Quarter Final 3: President Agnes Redmond and Dave Redmond   v   Captain Laura Whelan and Stephen Power (Agnes and Dave have 2 shots)

Quarter Final 4:  Madeline Nugent and Stephen Murray   v   Joan Palmer and Brian Gorman  (Joan and Brian have 4 shots)

Enjoy your match.

Ladies and Gentlemen just to update you on what is happening Competition wise in Old County for this coming week:

Monday 20 June 2022:   No Competition (lovely day to get some practice in)

Tuesday 21 June 2022:   Sean McDermott Mixed Foursome Matchplay Round 1 from 6.30pm 

Wednesday 22 June 22:   Sean McDermott Mixed Foursomes Matchplay continues with the Quarter Finals and Semi Finals from 6pm ish

Thursday 23 June 2022:   Sean McDermott Mixed Foursomes Matchplay Final from 6pm ish

Friday 24 June 2022:   No Competition (get out and practice in the sunshine)

Saturday 25 June 2022:   Captains Prize. Shotgun start at 1pm with food and presentation to follow afterwards upstairs in GAA Club approx 5pm.

Sunday 26 June 2022:   Paddy McQuaid Scramble. Draw will be made for teams from those present at 10.00am and hopefully to start shortly after (don't be late)

Enjoy the longest days of the year for the week ahead folks. 

Ladies and Gentlemen with just one trial left to find out who the 6 players will be to make the Dublin gents team for the intercounty championships, delighted to say Old County have 3 players very much in the running. Pauline has some work to do to make the 4 lady Dublin Team. We wish George , Karl, Stephen and Pauline the best of luck in the final trial in Seapoint in July.