West Waterford Golf News and Notes

WEST WATERFORD GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB

Gents Notes for week ending 19th March 2006

Competition Results
Thursday 16th, Friday 17th Saturday 18th Sunday 19th March - 18-hole Stableford
1st: Pat Conlon (18) - 42pts. 2nd: Gavin Fitzgerald (14) - 41pts. Gross: Jimmy Murphy (7) - 31pts. 3rd: Bertie Hallahan (14) - 41pts. CSS. 40

Thursday 16th, Friday 17th & Saturday 18th March - Nire/Ballymacarbry GAA Classic
1st: Chris Gough, Brendan Cullinane, Michael O'Dwyer - 101
2nd: Michael Landers, Pat Landers, Seamus Landers, Sonny Landers - 97
3rd: Tom Galvin, Liam Hansbury, John Regan, Ned Connors - 97

Spring Open Wednesday Competitions

Result from Wednesday 8th March
1st: Percy Walsh (20) - 41pts. 2nd: Billy Nugent (16) - 40pts
Next Spring Open Wednesday competition takes place on Wednesday 22nd March.

South East League

We lined out against East Cork Golf Club at Fota Island Golf Club on Saturday last. Our boys came up against a very strong East Cork outfit and suffered a heavy defeat on a score line of 10 to 2.

Junior Notes
West Waterford Juniors had a hard fought 3 to 2 win over Slievenamon in the first round of the Fred Daly competition at Slievenamon Golf course on Saturday

Fixtures
Wednesday 22nd March – Open 18-hole Stableford
Thursday 23rd, Friday 24th & Saturday 25th March - Club competition, 18-hole Stableford,
Wednesday 29th March – Open 18-hole Stableford


Timesheet Notice
Please remember: Players with their names on the timesheet have priority on the 1st tee.
Timesheets are in operation for all competitions. Please put your name and those playing with you on the timesheet or call the office to book a Tee-time
All members are also urged to telephone the office if they wish to cancel a Tee-time that they have booked in the interest of fairness to all.
Visitors are asked to note that GUI cards are mandatory.
A full list of our fixtures and other information is available on our website:

 

Pierce Purcell and Jimmy Bruen Panels

Any member who is interested in being considered for selection on either the Pierce Purcell or Jimmy Bruen panels is requested to place their name on the list which is posted on the main notice board in the entrance hallway.

Forthcoming Events

Thursday 13th, Friday 14th & Saturday 15th April – Tanzania Hospital Fund Golf Classic The event is organised by Tom Marley.

Dungarvan Senior Pairs Classic
Bookings are very strong for the above event which is a new novel competition for senior players (aged 55 and above) that will take place in early April 2006. In actual fact the event is now 90% full and if any member or golfers known to them wish to participate, they are advised to submit an entry together with the booking deposit of EUR50 per person, as soon as possible to the Tournament Directors. The 3 day competition will be held on the 3 local courses, Dungarvan, Gold Coast and West Waterford on Tuesday 4th, Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th April 2006. The format of play will be as follows: (A) a 2 person Rumble, (B) a 2 person Scramble, and (C) a Fourball Betterball. It is a team of 2 event and aggregate scores over the three courses will determine the overall winners. There will also be daily prizes. The competition is open to Ladies, Gentleman or Mixed Pairs. A one shot handicap reduction will apply to players playing on their own course (where their handicap is administered). Entry rates to the competition are as follows: 2 nights bed and breakfast accommodation, 3 Lunches and 3 days competition play is €155 per person and for players not wishing to avail of accommodation the rate will be €85 for 3 days competition play and 3 Lunches. Enquiries to the Tournament Director on 058-44055.


Dungarvan Golf International

Kindly sponsored by Saltan Properties (Michael Ryan) & Bulmers

This prestigious event now in its eighth year takes place from 23rd to the 25th May at our three local courses. The International which is jointly sponsored this year by Michael Ryan and his company Saltan Properties together with Bulmers is a showcase event for golf in the area and brings an influx of visitors to the town and surrounding areas which is of benefit to all. Any member of West Waterford, who brings a team, can avail of a free golf entry. This must be specified at the entry stage and all teams must include at least two visitors. For any further information please contact the Tournament Director on 058-5555, 058-42416 or 058-44055.

Subscriptions
Subscriptions for 2006 should at this stage be paid in full, please remit the appropriate amount by post or to the office in person, immediately.

Fixture Booklets

Our fixture booklet for the 2006 season has now been published and is now available from the office. All members are urged to pick up a copy in order to make themselves familiar with the up and coming events of what promises to be an extremely busy golfing year at West Waterford Golf and Country Club.

Golf Lessons
T.W Murphy E.G.T.F is available for golf lessons. Timmy can be contacted by ringing 086-3521070 for an appointment.

Locker Allocation
The locker fee for 2006 is EUR 15 and should now be paid, any member wishing to forfeit hi/her locker is asked to inform the office so that vacant lockers may be made available for hire to members on the waiting list.


Club Contact details.
Telephone:            058 43216
Fax:     058 44343
E-mail:            info@westwaterfordgolf.com
Website:            www.westwaterfordgolf.com
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West Waterford Golf Club
Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland

Tel: 058 - 43216 or 41475
Fax: 058 - 44343
E-mail: info@westwaterfordgolf.com
Web site: http://westwaterfordgolf.com