A GOOD WALK
Better Ball competitions qualify for the National Final at Glasson Country House Hotel and Golf Resort, Athlone, Co. Westmeath on Sunday October 14th 2018. Only competition winners eligible for the national final which includes Golf, Gala Presentation Dinner and overnight accommodation.
LAYTOWN & BETTYSTOWN
RESULT from the Monthly Medal 5, sponsored by Homestore (Oliver O’Sullivan) and held on July 29th:
1st Daniel Brady (13) 65, 2nd Denis Taylor (6) 66, Gross prize Gary Tierney (2) 69, 3rd Noel McGoldrick (7) 67 ocb, 4th Danny Black (13) 67. CSS 71, SSS 71.
MACBRIDE P&P
THE MacBride Doubles Matchplay quarter-finals took place last Wednesday evening, with some great pitch and putt played in dry conditions but with a tricky wind. There were some very close matches and results were as follows:
Match 1: Greg Hoey and Andrew Meegan won 7and6 over Anthony Kelly and John Donnelly; Match 2: Alan Cluskey and Paddy Murray finished 2and1 in their match against Tommy Dyas and Adam McKenna; Match 3: Mark Donnelly and Joe Reilly were all square with opponents Pádraic Sarsfield and Patricia Reilly after 36 holes, but Mark and Joe who took victory on the 38th hole; Match 4: Keith Smyth and Liam Flood finished 1up on Damien Mullaney and Darren Dooley. Well done to all those who played, congratulations to the winning teams and best of luck for the semi-final matches, which will take place this Wednesday at 6.30pm.
Last Tuesday’s club lotto numbers were 2, 6, 9 and 17. The lucky dip winners were Kieran McDonnell, Alan Andrews and Mavis and Peter and the next draw will take place on Tuesday August 14th when the jackpot will be €3,450.
MacBride would like to wish good luck to our club members and their teammates competing in the Leinster Inter-County Championships this coming weekend.
Entry sheets are on the club noticeboard for the LDM Matchplay which takes place in Channonrock on September 1st and 2nd.
For more information please visit our website @www.macbridepitchandputt.com or contact us via the club Facebook page.
SEAPOINT
RESULT from the Seapoint Cup, sponsored by Dr Charles Smith and held on July 29th: 1st Ollie Woods (13) 68 nett ocb, 2nd John Moroney (19) 68 nett ocb, 3rd Ronan Mooney (9) 68 nett ocb, 4th Sean Walsh (18) 68 nett. Gross prize (ladies) Fionnuala Jordan (12) 88 ocb, Gross prize (men) Gary Wade (1) 75, Leading lady Frances Meade (19) 70 nett ocb.
Sunday’s Medal 8 18-hole strokes (blue tees) competition, sponsored by Johnny Dunne of Glen Dimplex Ireland: 1st Alan Millar (6) 67 nett, 2nd PJ Ryan (20) 68 nett ocb, 3rd Tony Doyle (13) 68 nett ocb, Gross prize Robert Galligan (1) 74; Cat 1 Shane T Murphy (9) 68 nett, Cat 2 John Foley (14) 72 nett, Cat 3 Derek Hall (16) 73 nett.
Saturday’s 18-hole stableford result: 1st Cyril Reynolds (11) 41pts ocb, 2nd Gavin Thornton (12) 41pts; Cat 1 Padraig Rafferty (5) 39pts, Cat 2 Terence McCullough (11) 38pts, Cat 3 Oliver Faulkner (21) 36pts.
The schedule for the club’s Open Week is as follows:
Sunday August 12th - Open Four-Person Team Event; Mon 13th - Open Two-Person Team Event; Wed 15th - Open Two-Person Team Event; Thu 16th - Open Two-Person Team Event; Fri 17th - Open Singles Stableford Ladies and Gents; Sat 18th - Open Two-Person Team Event.
You can book online or contact the pro shop at 041-9881066.
SEAPOINT P&P
THERE will be no competition in Seapoint this weekend due to Laytown hosting their Open Scotch Foursomes. It will start on Thursday and run until Sunday. However, there will be a Juvenile competition in Seapoint today (Tuesday) at 11am.
Please check the noticeboard for entry sheets. The quarter-finals of the Club Doubles Matchplay must be completed by Sunday.
On August 25th and 26th Seapoint Pitch and Putt will proudly host the Irish Life PPUI Irish International Pitch and Putt Open.
Please check www.seapointpitchandputt.com and our Facebook page for more details.