Pictures from the Jimmy Bruen South Munster Final: Continue reading
AIG Cups & Shields
Jimmy Bruen Shield (Round 1)
It might still be April but the first round of the Jimmy Bruen took place in Blarney & East Cork on Saturday: Continue reading
Conor Coyne wins Muskerry Senior Scratch Cup
Muskerry Senior Scratch Cup
Sponsored by Shane Sadler
Winner: Conor Coyne (Youghal) 145
Runner Up: Gary O’Flaherty (Cork) 146
3rd: John Hickey (Cork) 147
4th: Ian Spillane (Mallow) 147
5th: Greg O’Mahony (Fota) 148
6th: John O’Brien (Castlemartyr) 149
Best Gross 1st 18: Mark Shanahan (Castlemartyr) 72
Best Gross 2nd 18: Dan Hartnett (Muskerry) 72
Best Nett: Craig Foley (4) Cork 145
2nd Nett: Eoin O’Callaghan (2) Muskerry 146
Alf Kearey Memorial U- 25 Winner: Alan O’Connell (Muskerry)
Pierce Purcell Shield South Munster 2015
Muskerry March on to win Barton Shield
Muskerry Golf Club bridged a 61 year gap yesterday when they won the AIG Barton Shield. There hasn’t been a Cork winner for over 20 years, so it is a huge achievement for the players to go all the way and win the prestigious national title. Huge numbers turned out at the club last night as the victorious team returned home with the trophy. Continue reading
Muskerry win Barton Shield
Muskerry captured the Munster Barton Shield title on Saturday when they put together two great wins in Shannon Golf Club. On Saturday morning they had a narrow one hole win over Ballybunion. Dave O’Donovan and Niall Gorey won their match by one hole and Daniel Hallissey and John Waldron halved. In the final they faced Dungarvan who had a big win over Limerick in their semi-final. O’Donovan and Gorey came out on top again, winning by two holes. Hallissey and Waldron kept pace with Dungarvan’s Peter Mullaney and Alan Thomas to seal the win for Muskerry. Continue reading
Jimmy Bruen Munster Finals 2014
Pierce Purcell Munster Finals 2014
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
East Cork beak Cobh hearts
East Cork beak Cobh hearts
By Niall O’Shea
East Cork broke Cobh hearts again last weekend as they progressed from the Pierce Purcell qualifiers at Mahon. On Saturday they accounted for hosts Mahon and on Sunday morning they beat Monkstown. On the other side of the draw Cobh beat Castlemartyr, Fermoy and Mallow to advance to the venue final. It was the same match up as the Bruen qualifier two weeks ago but Cobh started brightly and held the advantage through most of the afternoon. Continue reading
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