West Waterford Golf News and Notes

Gents Notes for week ending 26^th August

Club Competition Saturday 25^th August & Sunday 26^th August

1^st: Mark Power (15) - 43pts. 2^nd: Tony Shalloe (17) - 41pts. Gross: Alan Harty (scratch) - 33pts. 3^rd: John Nolan (22) - 40pts. C.S.S: 37

Al Eile Stud Open Qualifier, Wednesday 22^nd August

1^st: Eugene Murphy (19) West Waterford - 44pts. 2^nd: Darach Breathnach (18) West Waterford - 40pts. Gross: Kevin Stack (1) Dungarvan - 35pts. 3^rd: Gerry McAnaney (20) Harbour Point - 39pts. 4^th: Michael French (17) West Waterford - 39pts. 5^th: Sean Kelly (12) West Waterford - 38pts.

CSS: 38pts

The next Al Eile Stud Qualifier takes place on Wednesday next, 29^th August

High Handicap Tuesday 21^st August

A1^st: John Longan (19) - 19pts. 2^nd: Larry Veale (20) - 17pts. B1^st: Darach Breathnach (18) - 20pts. 2^nd: Paul Marks (23) - 19pts. Guest: Billy McCarthy (17) 22pts

Next High handicap will take place Tuesday 28^th August

Junior Notes

Tuesday 21^st August.

1^st: Richard Looby (36) - 44pts. 2^nd: Conor Longan (23) - 41pts. Gross: Gary Hurley (10) - 39. 3^rd: Kieran Lynch (16) - 41pts. 4^th: Joe Shine (36) - 40pts. 5^th: Chris Sadeki (32) - 40pts. 6^th: Christy Murphy (21) - 40pts.

Best Girl: 1^st: Cathy O’Neill (33) - 40pts. 2^nd: Emma Fox (33) - 34pts

Friday 24^th August

Boys

1^st: John Longan (18) - 45pts. 2^nd: Joe Shine (36) - 44pts. Gross: Gary Hurley (10) - 39pts. 3^rd: Jason O’Keeffe (18) - 42pts. 4^th: Christy Murphy (20) - 42pts.

Girls:

1^st: Emma Fox (33) - 31pts. 2^nd: Ashley Spratt (36) - 19pts. 3^rd: Becky Healy (36) - 11pts.

4^th: Hannah O’Connell (36) - 3pts

Winner of Golfer of the year 2007 kindly sponsored by the Management of West Waterford Golf and Country Club

1^st: John Longan (18) - 202pts. 2^nd: Kieran Lynch (15) - 200pts. 3^rd: Ian Walsh (16) - 198pts. 4^th: Thomas Conway (25) - 190pts.

Next Junior Competition will take place on Sunday 2^nd September (Junior Captains Prize from 11.30am to 12.30pm). Draw for playing partners at 11am sharp.

Irish Boys at Malahide

Well done to David Curran who finished joint 17^th in the Irish Boys competition at Malahide. David finished with a total score of 297 made up of 74, 74, 71, and 78 for the four rounds.

Irish Junior Foursomes

Best of luck to our Junior Foursome team and Captain Justin Spratt who play in the All-Ireland Semi Final at Westport Golf Club on Tuesday. The panel is Philip Spratt, Gary Hurley, Philip Walsh, Jamie Glavin, David Curran, Kenneth Kelleher & Aidan Walsh.  

Brickey Valley Golf Classic

The Brickey Valley Golf Classic takes place on Friday 31^st August and Saturday 1^st September and promises to be a very well supported event. The Classic is priced at €200 per team of four players. It is a team of 4, gents, ladies or mixed, the format is Stableford with 2 scores to count on all holes except the par threes where 3 scores count. To make a reservation please telephone West Waterford on 058-43216 or 058-41475, as timesheets are now posted.

Fixtures 

Wednesday 29^th August - Al Eile Stud Open Qualifier

Friday 31^st August and Saturday 1^st September – Brickey Valley Golf Classic The competition is a team of 4 any combination, gents, ladies or mixed with an entry fee of €200 per team of 4 players, the format being 2 scores on all holes except the per threes where 3 scores count.

Saturday 1^st September – Club Competition

Sunday 2^nd September – 18-hole Stroke (GOY)

Sunday 2^nd September – Junior Captain’s Prize from 11.30am to 12.30pm

Tuesday 4^th September – Open Seniors

Tuesday 4^th September – High Handicap

Wednesday 5^th September – Al Eile Stud Open Qualifier

Friday 7^th September – Final scramble of the season

Saturday 8^th & Sunday 9^th September – Club Competition

Tuesday 11^th September – High Handicap

Wednesday 12^th September – Al Eile Stud Open Qualifier

Wednesday 12^th and Thursday 13^th September – Carlsberg Tramore Golf Classic from10am to 3pm both days

Saturday 15th September – Club Competition

Sunday 16^th September – Intermediate Scratch Cup

Tuesday 18^th September – High Handicap

Wednesday 19^th September – Al Eile Stud Open Qualifier

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

Intermediate Scratch Cup

The timesheet is now posted for our Intermediate Scratch Cup, which is kindly sponsored by Jim Quinn, The Moorings Bar and Restaurant. It takes place on Sunday 9^th September and is an 18-hole stroke event with a handicap range of 12 to 18. There are limited times available even at this early stage, so to make your reservation please telephone West Waterford on 058-43216 or 058-41475.

Carlsberg Tramore Golf Classic

West Waterford is one of four superb courses along with Mount Juliet, Tramore and Waterford Castle who play host to the Carlsberg Tramore Golf Classic. The competition takes place from Monday 10^th to Thursday 13^th September 2007.

It is a 4 person team event open to members of Golf Clubs affiliated to their home Golfing Union who have certified Club Handicap. Verification of handicaps will be required at registration. Precise Handicap limits: Gents 22, Ladies 28.

Players will also contest a Single Stableford Competition on each course each day for 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes and in addition a prize for the best lady and gent performance of the Classic.

The team event will be run on the Stableford point system with the best 3 cards per team to carry forward each day with the best total over the 4 days determining the winners along’ with best Overseas, Irish, Mixed Gents and Ladies Team prizes.

Superb Waterford Crystal Trophies to be won by the best 3 Teams of the Classic with a Trophy for each player. Players must compete on the four days to be eligible for any prizes during the Classic, including individual and daily prizes.

Temporary replacements will not be eligible for any prize, including individual prizes and their score will not be counted within the team score. Teams will be split into 2x2 playing back to back e.g. Time 10.30 – Murphy(2) and Power(2) Time 10.38 – Power(2) and Murphy(2).

There will be changes of opposition each day and Tee Times over the 4 days will be varied. Check in 30 minutes before allocated time. For all enquiries please contact Mary Cronin, Tournament Director, Clara Lodge, Newtown, Tramore, Co. Waterford, Ireland. Phone/Fax: 00353-51-386317, email: marycronin1@hotmail.com or web: www.tramoregolfclassic.com   

The first tee is reserved at West Waterford from 10am to 3pm on both Wednesday 12^th September and Thursday 13^th September.

Dungarvan Autumn Pairs Golf Classic

Following on from the success of the Senior Pairs Classic in April and The Dungarvan Golf International last month, the three local clubs now announce details of the Dungarvan Autumn Pairs Classic. This event is open to all golfers, Ladies and Gents, and teams can be Ladies, Gents or mixed. It will be played over West Waterford, Dungarvan and the Gold Coast golf courses and will take place on Monday 24^th, Tuesday 25^th and Wednesday 26^th September. The format will be a two-person rumble, two-person scramble and Fourball Betterball. There are different packages available: for players who just want to enter the cost is €86 per person. There is a reduction on this figure for members of the three local clubs. For players who want to come and stay: 2 nights B&B, 3 rounds of golf and entry is €170. Further details can be obtained from any of the three participating clubs or by phoning the   tournament director at 058 44055.

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.

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
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