AN HISTORIC CLUB WITH A MAGNIFICENT GEORGIAN PARKLAND SETTING SINCE 1893

Miceal McParland carded a superb 64 (nett) to win the recent club stroke event sponsored by Digby’s Restaurant.

Out in 41, Miceal played some steady, controlled golf over the back nine, including a run of seven consecutive pars to come home in 38 and win by two.

Mark Stevenson finished second following a 66 (nett), edging out Johnny McSorley courtesy of a better back nine. Patrick Brannigan finished fourth 68 (nett), Matthew Hooks was fifth 70 (nett) with Gareth Frizzell sixth 70 (nett).

James Wilson won the gross prize with a 74 (bb9) ahead of Shea Brady. The green marker competition was won by Gerald McCreesh (37pts). Niall McGeown was second with 36pts.

Sunday’s PGA Tankard produced another close contest with Darren O’Hagan’s better back nine earning him victory over Paul McKenna after the duo finished on 41pts.

Paul Quinn claimed third (39pts), Mark Hughes was fourth (37pts bb9), Francie Smyth was fifth (37pts) and Brendan Lynch was sixth (36pts bb9).

Jarlath McReynolds carded nines of 34/39 to collect the gross prize with 33pts. Second place went once again to Shea Brady (30pts).

The green marker prize went to Ben Simpson with 36pts.

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