Author: niall@corkgolfnews.com
Pierce Purcell Munster Finals 2014
Niall Turner wins in Jakarta
Niall Turner wins on Asian Tour
By Niall O’Shea
Cork’s Niall Turner won his first Asian Tour event yesterday when he won the Linc Group Jakarta Classic in Indonesia. It was his first tour event since May and the Corkman came back with a bang. He carded a final round 73, and won the tournament by one from England’s Peter Richardson. Continue reading
Castlemartyr Win Senior Cup Area-Final
Castlemartyr Breakthrough
By Niall O’Shea
Castlemartyr put aside the disappointment of their Barton Shield loss when they won the South Munster section of the Irish Senior Cup on Sunday. It was a dramatic win for the young club as they won each of their four matches over the two days. Continue reading
Fred Daly Round 3 Results & Semi-Final fixtures
Round 3 At Fermoy GC 8 July GC
Mallow bt Muskerry 5/2
Douglas bt Blarney 5/2
Round 3 At Castlemartyr GC Tues 8 July
Monkstown bt Fota Island
Cork bt East Cork
South Munster Area Semi Finals
At Fermoy GC 15 July 2.00pm :: Mallow -v- Douglas
At Castlemartyr GC 15 July 3.00pm :: Monkstown -v- Cork
Muskerry Advance in Barton Shield
Muskerry Advance in Barton Shield
By Niall O’Shea
Muskerry Golf Club put their name back in the mix for the Barton Shield when they overcame Castlemartyr in the South Munster in Douglas on Sunday. Both Castlemartyr and Muskerry stuck with the same pairings from the qualifiers. Continue reading
O’Sullivan Finishes Second in European Seniors Tour
O’Sullivan Finishes Second in European Seniors Tour
By Niall O’Shea
Six time European Senior Tour winner Denis O’Sullivan pictured in Fermoy Golf Club at the launch of their Course Development Classic
Denis O’Sullivan made a welcome return to the headlines over the weekend when he finished second in the European Senior Tour event in Switzerland. O’Sullivan was competing in his second event of the season, and he took home €28,000 in prize money after a final round 66 saw him shoot back up the leaderboard. Continue reading
Irish Senior Cup South Munster 2014
Home Winners at East Cork Scratch Cups
Home Winners at East Cork Scratch Cups
By Niall O’Shea
It was another busy weekend in East Cork when the popular golf club held their annual scratch cup weekend. In excess of 350 golfers competed in the three competitions and East Cork members had a clean sweep as the winner all came from the home club. Continue reading
Castlemartyr Breakthrough in Barton
Castlemartyr Breakthrough in Barton
By Niall O’Shea
Castlemartyr announced themselves as contenders for the Barton Shield last weekend when they qualified for the area final on Sunday next. Castlemartyr were the only team to play in all four rounds, and the beat Cobh in the preliminary round. They beat hosts Douglas with a comprehensive nine hole winning margin on Saturday afternoon to set up a match with Kinsale on Sunday morning. Continue reading
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