Competition Fixtures and Results

July Monthly Medal

It might have been the July Monthly Medal but weather conditions made it seem more like November. None the less the cream still rose to the top! Shooting a gross 72 nett 68 Richie Lowry claimed the medal on a count back from Ciaran Whelan. Paul Fox who is in a great vain of form was third with a nett 69. The gross was won by Eoin Jordan with a 76.

 

1st           Richie Lowry playing off             4 – 68 Nett

2nd          Ciaran Whelan playing off          7 – 68 Nett

Gross     Eoin Jordan playing off              5 – 76 Gross

3rd           Paul Fox playing off                 12 – 69 Nett

 

 

2’s Club

Anyone who entered the 2’s club and got a 2 will have the cash applied directly to their account.

 

Nine Hole

The Brendan McDermott Golf Academy Golf Shop 9 hole winner this week is Paul Whelan. Paul had an incredible 4 birdies and 1 eagle to score 25 points playing off the blue tees. Paul Fox with 23 points came second and Larry Comerford was third with 22 points.

A snapshot of the League after 8 rounds.

Position Golfer Points
1st Liam Hutchinson

38

2nd Joe Lannon

31

3rd Paul Whelan

25

4th Mick Dillon

24

5th Joe Sweeney

15

6th Dan Stallard

15

 

Golfer of the Year

Below is a snapshot of the top 12 golfers. Still a few rounds to play and also Matchplay points haven’t been applied yet. There is a beautiful new driver for the winner.

Golfer

Handicap

Points

Richie Lowry

3

180

Ger Treacy

8

128

Colm Corcoran

5

119

Ciaran Whelan

6

116

Martin Donnelly

8

105

John Moore

16

97

Paudie Lannon

1

90

Dan Stallard

7

88

John Barcoe

15

80

Gerry Doyle

12

80

Martin Whitely

16

76

J.J. Ryan

9

74

 

MatchPlay Season

The second round of both the Singles and Doubles must be completed this week. A coin will be tossed on outstanding matches without a valid reason.

It’s the player on top of the draw to contact their opponent to arrange the match. Can everyone try get their matches played as early as possible.

 

This Week

There is no Club competition this weekend so it’s a perfect opportunity to get plenty of matchplay games completed. The company are holding 5 straight days of Open Singles, starting Thursday.

 

Golfnet

Every golfer should register and login to Golfnet from time to time to check their handicap details. It’s a painless job registering compared to most websites so why not give it a go this week. Just click the below link and follow the instructions. All you need is your GUI card and an email address.

https://www.golfnet.ie/user-registration

 

Howdidido

A second very useful website is Howdidido. This tracks your handicap and rounds played along with every competition result in Gowran. In fact you can get competition results for hundreds of golf courses in Ireland.

Registration again is not too difficult, just a matter of following a few steps. Link below.

http://www.howdidido.com/signin.aspx?section=54&sectionTitle=Register

 

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