The Rustic Vaults sponsored the inaugural Street League was held on Bank Holiday Monday and it certainly was a great success with Galway Road getting their name on the trophy first.
Galway Rd 274pts. Ballygaddy Rd 254pts..Bishop St 249pts and Dublin Rd 244 pts. The individual winner was Mike Cullen (11) who shot an amazing 47pts,It is safe to say he is over his injury woes. 2nd Philip Brady (9) 40pts & 3rd Jack Davin (8) 40pts. css 37pts.
Congrats to Susan Mcgann O Brien on her eagle on the 2nd and to Paul Leufer on his eagle on the 17th.
Mens Competition May 5th sponsored by Murphys Centra, Dublin Rd. 1st Michael Brannelly (20) 40pts 2nd Ross Kelly ( 0) 38 pts b/d Gross Morgan Lynch (4) 32g pts and 3rd Brian McDonagh (12)38pts css 36pts.
The club fundraising AM AM was played this weekend in glorious sunshine. The course was fast and scoring was tight with Peter Fahy, Peter Ryan, Tom McHugh and Jimmy Mchugh on 94pts and Mary Casey, Mary Roche, Rita Tierney and Majella Gorby on 92pts b/d.
Full results of Am Am Results :
1. Peter Fahy, Tom McHugh, Peter J. Ryan, Jimmy McHugh 94pts
2.Majella Gorby, Mary Casey, Mary Roche, Rita Tierney 93pts
3.Catherine Canavan, Valerie McGrath, Mary Casey, Dolly Campbell 92pts b/d
4.David Giles, Ken Quirke, David Robertson, Jimmy O’Gorman 92pts
5.Michael Cullen, Sean Byrnes, Joe Waters, Jackie Cullen 91pts b/d
6.David Mahon,Darren O’Connor,Declan McHugh,Derek Quirke 91pts b/d
7.Angela Clancy,Úna Molloy,Evelyn Ronayne,Bernie O’Brien 91pts b/d
8.Margaret Gilligan,Phil Farrell,Bridie O’Connell,Mary Langan 91pts
9.Anneta O’Neill,Maureen Donnelly,Mary Bollard,Helen Byrne 90pts
Men’s Longest Drive: David Burke
Nearest the Pin: Michael Mulryan
Ladies Longest Drive: Ciara Mulryan
Nearest the Pin: Susan McGann O’Brien
Goats Results :
1st. Peader Mc Muiris, 2nd. Tom Maher, 3rd. Pierce Connolly, 4th. Martin Connor. 2’s Oliver Curley.
The LOTTO is now €11,500. last weeks numbers were 2,11,23 & 30. The lucky dip winners were Sean Doyle, Padraig Monaghan & Pat Coyne.
Congratulations to the Pierce Purcell team , the ladies minor and intermediate teams and the Mary McKenna teams on advancing to the next rounds,
There will be a fun scramble this Friday 12th May with draws from 5 to 6.30. This is a fun and sociable way for beginners and new members to play golf. The presentations for the past few weeks competitions will be at 9pm
Dont forget to put your name up for all the club matchplays. Sheets in the hallway. The draws will be made on Friday 12th.
The first leg of the 2 person scramble V Ballinrobe starts this Thursday 11th in Ballinrobe. Have you your name down? The return match will be on the 18th in Tuam. You can play on both days or just in one
Members are urged to use the BRS time sheet for the Wednesday open. We are aware that visitors are not travelling for our open day as when they look at the time sheet it is often blank. The BRS timesheet if used properly is a great way for those without regular partners to play and meet new golfers so please ..use it.
Ladies : the committee have decided to start a 9 hole qualifying competition on a trial basis. It will start on Sunday 21st May. There will be time slots allotted on the time sheet for this competition. This is chiefly aimed at beginners and ladies who have haven’t the time or energy to play 18 holes.
There will be a meeting in the clubhouse for all the juniors wanting to play golf on Tuesday May 16th @ 7.30pm. Due to new child protection regulations it is extremely important that partents/guardians attend. This will be followed at 8.30 with an information session for ladies thinking about playing the game. Group lessons will be organised starting the following week. Please contact 093 28993 or newgolferstuam@gmail.com for more details.
