IMPROVED weather conditions of the past week led to good competition at East Clare.
The men’s singles stableford competition was won by Russel Trow with 39 points and he had one to spare over Ray McInerney.
Last week’s ladies Wednesday competition was won by Marie A. Kelly, Mary Hogan. Mary Brennan and Siobhan Mulcahy with second place filled by Trish Kerr, Mary Stritch and Breda McCarthy.
The winners of the ladies 9 hole re-entry competition were Eileen Donnellan, Siobhan Shanahan and Catherine Minogue with 109, four better than second placed Pauline Nugent, Rachel Whelan and Marie Donnellan. In third place on 104 were Breda McCarthy, Margaret McNamara and Bernie Cox followed on 102 by
Celia Moloney, Marie A. Kelly and Mary Farrell.
Last week’s Friday mixed winners were Tony McNulty, Terry Coughlan and Brid Hayes followed in second place by Pat Duggan, Paul Husband and Noreen Doyle with third spot filled by Willie Roche, Brendan Moloney and Mary Jo Minogue
The weekly scramble continues on Friday morning at 10a.m.
Kilrush Golf Club:
Michael Studdert (13) was the winner of the turkey competition on week 7 at Kilrush with 33 points from Paul Moroney (18) with 30 points. In third place with 29 points was Jean-Luc Bellevergue (13) followed by Michael Miniter (10) and
Finbar McMahon (15) both of whom also scored 29 points.
The previous week’s winner was Patrick Coleman (9) with 31 points from Dominic Enright (8) with 30 points and Michael Moloney (12), also with 30 points.
Winners of the order of merit were Dominic Enright (8) and Tony McMahon (11) with 141. The Eclectic gross winner was Patrick Coleman (9) with 38 points while the Eclectic stableford winner was Bernard Coleman (11) with 40 points
Woodstock Golf Club:
The Ozone Health and fitness league continued at Woodstock at the weekend when the format was scotch foursomes.
The winners of the scotch foursomes on the day were the Nugent brothers, Tony and Martin with 47 points and they had two to spare over Ross Kenny and Vincent McInerney with third spot filled by Tom O’Donoghue and Seosamh O’Riordain with 44 points.
The league continues this week when the format will be modified fourball.
Last week’s club singles over 15 holes was won by Paddy Meehan (10) with 33 points from Gerry Kelly (6) with 32 points.
There will be another club singles over 15 holes this weekend. There will be a team of 4 Texas scramble on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday next week with no tee off allowed before 9.30am each day.
Ennis Golf Club:
Last week’s 14 hole ladies competition at Ennis was won by Mary Lenihan (20) with 24 points from Della Burns (21) with 22 points.
The ladies 9 hole stableford competition was won by Bernadette Morrissey (22) with 15 points from Mary Gardner (17) with 14 points.
Dromoland Golf Club:
Dylan Brown (18) was the winner of the men’s Christmas turkey competition at Dromoland at the weekend with 44 points. He had one to spare over James Purcell (14) with John M. McCarthy (21) in third place with 41 points.
Category A in the senior men’s competition was won by John O’Shaughnessy from Willie Fuller with Barry Walsh in third spot.
Mark Skehan won category B from Ger Ryan with John McDermott in third place.
