AIG Barton Shield :: South Munster 2017
Macroom Golf Club
AIG Jimmy Bruen Shield, South Munster 2016
AIG Cups & Shields kick off in Macroom & Muskerry
Macroom and Muskerry will be busy places this weekend as the first major weekend of the 2016 Cups & Shields campaign starts. The AIG Jimmy Brien Shield will see 22 Cork clubs battle over four matchplay rounds with the hope of qualifying for the Munster finals in Douglas in July.
2015 South Munster winners Lee Valley were beaten last week in one of two preliminary matches in Macroom. Bandon got the better of the Munster semi-finalists and they now go on to face Raffeen Creek in the first match tomorrow morning. Skibbereen beat Bantry Bay in the other preliminary match and they’ll face Lisselan in the first round proper. Hosts Macroom play Fernhill and Dunmore face Kinsale in the other match.
AIG Jimmy Bruen Shield South Munster Draw 2016
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Junior Foursomes Qualifiers, Good Friday
The first round qualifiers for the Junior Foursomes takes place in three Cork venues on Friday next. Cobh, Fermoy and Macroom will host qualifiers with seven clubs competing at each venue. Friday marks the start of a busy eight day run, the Schools Junior Championships take place on Wed 30th and Monkstown will host the Munster Youths.
Round 1 QUALIFYING ROUNDS FOURSOMES STROKE PLAY – reducing to 16 Teams
Round 2 TWO TEAMS QUALIFY FROM EACH VENUE FOR MATCH PLAY AT NEUTRAL VENUE TO BE ARRANGED BY TEAMS AND PLAYED BEFORE 24th April, with office notified of result by Sunday 24th at 9.00pm
Round 3 MATCH PLAY WEEKEND OF 28/29 May VENUES will be the Pierce Purcell Venues
Munster Semi Finals & Final – 5 August Newcastle West GC
Irish Junior Foursomes 2016
Good Friday, 25th March will see the staging of the first round of the Irish Junior Foursomes. There are 21 Cork clubs taking part in three host venues. Cobh, Fermoy and Macroom all host qualifiers with two clubs at each venue qualifying for a matchplay final. Tee times vary, check with host club.
Round 1 QUALIFYING ROUNDS FOURSOMES STROKE PLAY – reducing to 16 Teams
Round 2 TWO TEAMS QUALIFY FROM EACH VENUE FOR MATCH PLAY AT NEUTRAL VENUE TO BE ARRANGED BY TEAMS AND PLAYED BEFORE 24th April, with office notified of result by Sunday 24th at 9.00pm
Round 3 MATCH PLAY WEEKEND OF 28/29 May VENUES will be the Pierce Purcell Venues
Munster Semi Finals & Final – 5 August Newcastle West GC
Charleville are hosts for their North Munster qualifier while Youghal travel to Gold Coast for their East Munster qualifier.
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