Club Notes 24th March 2019

Results

Monday March 18th Open singles (Mens )

1st: Bob Caulfield (21) 42 pts. 2nd: Patrick Lynch (8) 41 pts. 3rd: Shane Hogan (+ 1) 40pts. Gross: David Reddan Jnr 39 pts. Seniors: Eamon Byrne (19) 38 pts

CSS: 37 pts

Wednesday 20th March Open Singles (Mens )

1st: Paul Dooley (13) 40 pts. 2nd: Robert Ward 38 pts. 3rd: Jim Flynn (13) 37 pts (Back 9). Gross: Scott O'Brien 33 pts. Seniors: Philip Reddan (17) 36 pts. Senior +: Tommy Flynn (20) 36 pts

CSS: 36pts

Thursday 21st March Ladies 18H S/F Sponsored by Finnerty's Pharmacy. (Ladies )

1st: Vanessa Austin (6) 39 pts. 2nd: Margaret Gaynor (17) 36 pts. Gross: Catherine BIrd (8) 24 gross pts. 3rd: Maura Leenane (21) 34 pts. 4th: Kathryn Nolan (28) 34 pts

Saturday March 23rd and Sunday March 24th: De Loughry Trophy GOY. (Mens )

1st: Martin Fogarty (14) 62. 2nd: Brian Lawlor (18) 66. 3rd: Denis Corrigan Jnr (8) 68. Gross: Shane Hogan 70. 4th: Chris Middleton (23) 69 (Back 9). 5th: Morgan Conway (8) 69. Senior: Michael Tierney (17) 71 (Back 9). Student: Alex Jones (4) 68

CSS: 72 Both Days

Notices

Open Team Of Three

Team of Three 2019-20: The Team of Three competition for 2019-2020 will commence in October. Members can play Monday to Saturday, visitors can play any day excluding open days. Two teams qualify each month. If visiting team not in first two, best visiting team to qualify each month with a grand final in May 2019. Prizes: 1st - 3x €300 Vouchers; 2nd - 3x €200 Vouchers; 3rd - 3x €100 Vouchers; 4th - 3x €75; 5th - 3x €50 Vouchers. Competition fee will be €10 each for members and €20 each for visitors with re-entry in the same month €5 for members and €10 for visitors. Play off 9/10th of your handicap. Each player who enters will be included in a draw for prizes of €150, €100 and €50 at the end of the competition. You may book on-line or contact the Pro Shop 067 31476 Ext 2 or 087 2132241.

Mens Notes

Winter League Quarter finals results on Saturday March 23: Brian Freeman beat Niall O'Meara 2-1. The semi-final pairings are: Brian Freeman v Paul Moloney and Eamon Callanan v Robert Foley.

Fixtures: Wednesday March 27: Open Singles
Friday March 22: Senior Open. Timesheet 10.00am-12.00pm.
Saturday March 30: Frank Maher Memorial Senior Scratch Cup
Sunday March 31: 18 Holes Open Singles.

Senior Scratch Cup: The Frank Maher Memorial Senior Scratch Cup (sponsored by Glazing Spares and Repairs and Tippo International Ltd.) will take place at Nenagh Golf Club on Saturday March 30. It will be a 36 holes stroke competition. First prize gross: €500 GUI voucher; second prize gross: €300 GUI voucher; third prize gross: €200 GUI voucher; fourth prize gross: €150 GUI voucher; first nett €150 GUI voucher; second prize nett: €100 GUI voucher. Entry to Nenagh Golf Club at 067 31476 (ext 2). Entry fee of €30 includes soup and sandwich at lunch. Handicap limit is 5 and first 39 entries received will be accepted.

Singles Matchplay: The draw for the singles matchplay (O'Keeffe Cup) is on the noticeboard in the men's locker room. First round matches to be played before April 28th. First named player to arrange match. Get your match played as soon as you can to ensure the smooth running of this competition.

J. B. Carr Trophy: The J. B. Carr Diamond Trophy is an inter-club competition for those over 60 years of age on January 1 2019.. There is a sheet posted on the noticeboard in the men's locker room on which you may put your name if you wish to be considered for selection. The manager of the team will be Paddy Peters.

Cashman Cup: Nenagh Golf Club won the Cashman Cup last season and will be bidding to retain their title this year. Selector Jim Gleeson and Pat Hogan have a sheet posted in the men's lockeroom requesting those interested to put their names forward. This competition is for over 30 years of age and for those on 14.5 handicap and higher. It is played as a fourball betterball format off scratch.

Membership Year 2019: Please note that Subscriptions for Year 2019 are now due and members are requested to submit payment as soon as possible. Prompt payment will ensure that necessary work required to keep the course in top condition can continue for all our enjoyment.

Ladies Notes 24th March

Competition Results:

Thursday 14th March:18H s/f sponsored by Carmel’s Beauty Clinic.1st Anna O’Brien (24) 32points, 2nd Maura Leenane (21) 28 points, 3rd Jean Hickey (20) 27 points.

Monday 18th March: Open singles.1st Maura Byrne (20) 33 points (back 9), 2nd Joan Melia(31) 33 points.

Thursday 21st March: 18H s/f sponsored by Finnerty’s Pharmacy. 1st Vanessa Austin (6) 39 points. 2nd Margaret Gaynor (17) 36 points, Gross Catherine Bird (8) 24 gross points. 3rd Maura Leenane (21) 34 points, 4th Kathryn Dolan(28) 34 points.

Spring team match play 2019: Congratulations to the winners Anne Atkinson, Una Foley and Kathryn Dolan.

Presentation of prizes: Presentation of outstanding prizes will take place Thursday 28th March @6.30pm.

Demonstration in clubhouse: Eanna Jones will give a demo and tips on your golf swing plus a Q&A session Thursday 28th March at 7pm.

Dates for Diary:

Thursday 28th 18H team of 2, sponsored by A Country Practice.

Thursday 4th April PGA Tankard 18H S/F. Alternate day March 31st.

Teams: Best of luck to the Intermediate team who play Rathbane on the 31st March.