West Waterford Golf News and Notes

 Gents Notes for week ending 13^th April 2008

Competition Results

Sunday 13^th April - !8-hole Stableford, Golfer of the Year Competition

1^st: Mick Connolly (19) – 39pts. 2^nd: David Byrne (12) – 38pts. Gross: Martin Morris (10) – 26pts. 3^rd: Michael Byrne (25) – 38pts.  

CSS. 38

Saturday 12^th April - Club Competition, 18-hole Stableford

1^st: Pat Lennon (20) – 42pts. 2^nd: John Fitzgerald (11) – 40pts.

CSS. 38pts

Spring Open Wednesday Competition Wednesday 2^nd April

1^st: Michael Healy (16) W.W.G.C.C. - 40pts. 2^nd: Michael Lawlor (16) W.W.G.C.C. - 39pts, back 6. 3^rd: Michael French (18) W.W.G.C.C. - 39pts.

CSS: 39pts

The Al Eile Qualifier Series resumes on Wednesday 16^th April

High Handicap Tuesday 8^th April

1^st: Paul Morrissey (18) - 17pts. 2^nd: James Morrissey (19) - 16pts. Guest: Pat Power (15) 20pts

Next High Handicap competition will take place Tuesday 15^th April

Fixtures   

Tuesday 15^th April – High handicap

Wednesday 16^th April – Commencement of Al Eile Stud Open Qualifier (Open 18-hole singles competitions every Wednesday up to 15^th October, 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Prizes each week)

Thursday to Saturday 17^th to 19^th April – West Waterford/East Cork Junior Soccer League Golf Classic

Friday 18^th April – Scramble, names taken at 6pm, shotgun start at 6.30pm, following the Scramble there will be a Rules of Golf Night for all members.

Saturday 19^th and Sunday 20^th April – Club Foursomes kindly sponsored by Gerry Carolan

Tuesday 22^nd April – High handicap

Wednesday 23^rd April – Al Eile Stud Open Qualifier (Open 18 holes singles competitions each and every Wednesday up to 15^th October, 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Prizes each week)

Friday 25^th April – 3 Brothers Classic (1^st tee reserved 9.30am to 4.30pm)

Saturday & Sunday 26^th & 27^th April - Club Competition, 18-hole Stableford

A full list of our fixtures and other information is available on our website:

Deise Golf Pass News

The Grand Final will take place on 24^th April in Waterford Castle Golf Club (timesheet available from 10^th April).

AL Eile Stud Open Qualifier Series

The first Al Eile Stud Wednesday Open for 2008 takes place on Wednesday 16^th April. This weekly competition generates huge interest year on year, with this year’s event promising to be the most successful to date. This Open Qualifier is a keystone of the golfing calendar at West Waterford Golf and Country Club and Al Eile Stud is delighted to be associated with the event.

The competition takes place every Wednesday throughout the summer and this year to give the event added impetus there are 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes on offer each week (dependent on entries). There will be a timesheet in operation for the Open Singles and to reserve your tee-time, simply telephone the Clubhouse on 058-43216 or 058-41475. For those lucky enough to qualify the Grand Final will take place this year on Sunday 19^th October, a week in advance of the Bank Holiday weekend. Many thanks to the sponsors Al Eile Stud.  

Minor Scratch Cup

The Minor Scratch Cup kindly sponsored this year by Value Centre, scheduled to take place on Sunday 27^th April has now been deferred and will take place on Sunday 18^th May. It is an 18-hole Stableford event with a handicap range of 18 plus.

Scramble

The next Scramble will take place on Friday 18^th April, names taken at 6pm, shotgun start at 6.30pm. Another Scramble will take place on Friday 2^nd May and will be followed by a Rules of Golf Night for all members.

Subscriptions

Subscriptions for the 2008 season are now overdue, and we request that all members who haven’t paid to please submit the appropriate amount to the office, by post or in person as soon as possible.

Fixtures Booklet

Our fixture booklet for the 2008 is now freely available in the office. All members are urged to pick up a copy, as soon as possible, and make themselves familiar with the up and coming events as we look forward to another busy year at West Waterford Golf and Country Club. The fixtures have also been updated for 2008 on our website www.westwaterfordgolf.com

Dungarvan Seniors Pairs Classic

This competition which was a huge success last year was staged at the 3 local courses Dungarvan, Gold Coast and West Waterford on Tuesday 8^th, Wednesday 9^th and Thursday 10^th April. This year’s event was fully subscribed and huge praise goes to Brendan O’ Brien and Tom Considine who co-coordinated the entries once more.

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