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69 County Armagh lady golfers competed in the Fox Cup and Culmore Shield events on Thursday 14th June.
The weather was uncharacteristically kind for most of the day but te ladies who went out later in the afternoon were less fortunate as,yet again, persistent rain made life difficult. The Fox Cup is for lady golfers whose handicaps range from 0 to 27 and the Culmore Shield is for those ladies who have handicaps from 28 to 36. The Fox Cup was won by S. Hughes (72), closely followed by M. Black in second place and C. McAleavey in third position. S. Ashe (72) picked up the Culmore Shield. M. Rhodie was a close second and E. Grimes was third. The gross prize was won by Lady Captain P. McCrory. Front nine winner was D. Carolan and M. Corrigan won the back nine. Par lady was A. Kellett. C. Murray won the nine hole category.
L to R Front Row: P. McCrory. S. Ashe Middle Row: C. Murray, A. Kellett Back Row: M. Black, D. Carolan, E. Grimes
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A good turn out of ladies battled the elements on a very wet Thursday competing for the Marie Curie Sponsored 4 Ball Better Ball. This Competition is very generously sponsored by Rice's Supermarket, Keady. A packed clubhouse saw Mrs. P. Rice present the gorgeous hampers to the winners and runners up. In a very tight scoring competition, E. Grimes and G. Steed won on the countback from C. McAleavey and P. Gingles. Third and fourth place went to V. Gordon and E. Brady and N. Spence and A. Kellett respectively.
L to R Front Row: G. Steed, E. Grimes, Mrs. P. Rice (sponsor), P. McCrory(Lady Captain} Middle Row: E. Brady, P. Gingles, C. McAleavey Back Row: V. Gordon, N. Spence, A. Kellett
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Super scores were recorded in the Sinton Cup Qualifying Stroke competition played on Thursday 31st May on County Armagh Golf course. After a dull start to the day, the 62 ladies enjoyed a warm afternoon with a welcome breeze. Leading the field was Mary Black (nett 66), closely followed by Flo McCall and Bernie Rice, both with nett 67. June Humphries came next with nett 68. Mary now plays June and Flo plays Bernie in the match play offs. Category winners were as follows: A: C. McCall, B: G. Steed, C: M. Marjoram and D: L. Brown. Front nine was won by S. Ashe and C. McAnerney took the back nine prize. Par Lady was S. Hughes.
Left to Right Back Row: G. Steed, L. Brown, M. Marjoram Middle Row: S. Ashe, F. McCall, B. Rice Front Row: M. Black, P. McCrory (Lady Captain), J. Humphries
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74 ladies competed in the Wright's Sponsored Greensomes Competition in glorious sunshine. With a fabulous score of 45 points, was a mother and daughter combination of Donna Carolan and Aideen McReynolds. In second place were B. O'Doherty and U. Cullinane. Third place went to B. McEneaney and C. Cassidy. This competition is annually sponsored by Studio Cafe @ Wright's Interiors, Russell Street, Armagh. The sponsor announced a special Strawberry Fayre on Bank Holiday Monday and Tuesday (10am to 4pm).
Left to Right Front Row: A. McReynolds, R. Wright (sponsor), D. Carolan
Back Row: C. Cassidy, B. McEneaney, J. Humphries, U. Cullinane and B. O'Doherty
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57 Co. Armagh lady golfers competed in the Club Stroke qualifier for the Steenson Bowl. The ladies played in wintry conditions but some excellent scores were recorded. The top lady with a nett 71 was S. Donnelly with H. Johnston and F. McCall separated for second and third place on countback. S. Ashe was the winner of the 9 hole competition while the top Par Lady was T. McManus. Best front 9 on the day was A. McElroy while U. Cullinane claimed the back 9. Category winners were as follows: A: P. McCrory, B: M. Black, C: F. Quinn and D: J. Kelly.
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Front Row: S. Donnelly (winner), P. McCrory (Lady Captain) H. Johnston (runner up)
Middle Row: M. Black, F. McCall, S. Ashe
Back Row: U. Cullinane, F. Quinn, J. Kelly
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29 brave lady golfers faced the elements in the MacMillan Charity Stableford Competition. It is very generously sponsored annually by V. Mone Hardware and Gift Shop, Keady. Mrs. A. Mone presented the beautiful prizes to the various winners in a packed clubhouse.
The scores did not reflect the difficult wintry conditions with G. Steed coming out on top with 37 points, closely followed by S. Donnelly and M. Black. J. Humphries lifted the gross prize while the categories were won by: A: V. Gordon, B: P. Gingles, C: E. Mawhinney and D: D. Carolan.
Font 9 winner was T. McManus and the back 9 winner was K. Edgar. B. Gribben was the best Par Lady while the 36 handicap prize was won by L. Brown.
Left to Right Front Row: G. Steed, A. Mone (sponsor) P. McCrory (Lady Captain) Second Row: M. Black, S. Donnelly, J. Humphries Third Row: K. Edgar, E. Mawhinney, V. Gordon Back Row: P. Gingles, T. McManus, B. Gribben, L. Brown, D. Carolan
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The Ladies' Spring Open was played in wet, blustery and thundery conditions on Monday last in Armagh. The competition was very generously sponsored by Mark Hawthorne from Lila's Fashions, Scotch St. Armagh. Lady Captain Paula welcomed many visitors who travelled from neighbouring clubs.
The winner was Co. Armagh Lady Captain Paula McCrory beating B. Gribben and K. Scally (Malone) on countback.
Gross prize was lifted by B. Rice with R. Calvert and M. Knott coming in 4th and 5th.
Visitors' prize was won by N. McCone (Loughgall).
Front nine winner was A. Black and back nine was M. Conway.
Nearest the pin was E. Mawhinney and the longest drive winner was V. Gordon.
Category winners were as follows: Cat. A: G. Rafferty, Cat. B: G. Steed, Cat. C: M. Marjoram, Cat. D: N. Spence.
The clubhouse was packed to see Mark, accompanied by his beautiful daughter Jane, present the prizes to the various winners.
Left to right: P. McCrory (winner) Mark and Jane Hawthorne (Lila's Fashions)
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71 County Armagh ladies played in glorious sunshine for the Millennium Bowl and the McCall Shield.
The Millenium Bowl was presented by Mrs. C. Woods for ladies who have a handicap between 0 and 24. Winner of the bowl was B. Rice (69 nett) Runner up was G. Poole (71 nett) closely followed by J. Humphries (72 nett).
The McCall Shield was presented by Mrs. F. McCall for ladies with a handicap between 25 and 36. M. Black retained the shield with a nett 65, closely followed by S. Stinson (66 nett) and in third place was B. McEneaney (68 nett). Front 9 was won by A. McElroy and back 9 winner was L. Abbott. Par lady was A. Attwell and 36 handicap winner was M. Clarke.
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Front Row. B. Rice, C. Woods. P. McCrory (Lady Captain)
Back Row : A. Attwell, G. Poole, J. Humphries
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Front Row: M. Black, F. McCall, P. McCrory (Lady Captain)
Back Row: M. Clarke, S. Stinson
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