Competition Results
Club Competition Mon 13th February to Sunday 19th February – 18-hole Stableford
1st: Patsy O’Donnell (15) - 43pts. 2nd: Pat Lennon (18) - 41pts, b9. Gross: Ken Kelleher (6) - 36pts. 3rd: Mike Daly (19) - 41pts, b9.
Wednesday Open Competition 15th February 2012.
1st: Padraig Hannon Mitchelstown GC (12) - 45pts. 2nd: Michael Lawlor (16) - 41pts. 3rd: Kevin Hannon Mitchelstown GC (9) - 40pts.
South East League 2012
West Waterford put in a spirited performance at Mitchelstown on Sunday last eventually losing out to East Cork on a 3.1/2 to 2.1/2 scoreline. Our panel will take a rest on Sunday next when the home club plays host to the South East league. Gold Coast will provide the opposition at East Cork on Sunday 3rd March which is our next fixture.
Comeragh Oil Winter League 2012
At the halfway stage of the top 16 matchplay stage 28 of the 52 matches have been completed. No team has yet progressed to the quarter finals and with all matches delicately poised we have a very exciting second week in store. All matches must be completed by Sunday 26th March and those with outstanding matches are strongly advised to book tee times as soon as possible owing to a busy schedule for next weekend. Quarter final pairings will be determined by an open draw which will take place in the clubhouse at 6.30 on Sunday evening 26th March.
The quarter finals and semi finals will each be played over one week subject to weather conditions. The League final will be played on Sunday 25th March. Team details for quarter final matches will be available at the office following the draw and team captains are requested to announce their teams to committee as soon as possible. Following are the team pairings for the first round of matchplay: Team E - Noel Conway vs Team U - Pat Power. Team B - Fintan Gee vs Team R - David Condon. Team S - Richie Hurley vs Team J - Austin Spratt. Team L - Michael Cass vs Team F - Eddie Glavin. Team D - Liam Hansbury vs Team Y - John Begley. Team A - Philip Spratt vs Team T - Percy Walsh. Team H - Tomas Curran vs Team G - John O’Connell. Team K - Bertie Hallahan vs Team P - John Laverty. Full match details are available from team captains.
Wednesday Open Competition
Our very popular Wednesday Open Competition continues every Wednesday.
A Date to Remember
Sunday 25th March looks like being a very special day at West Waterford Golf Club. Three major finals are down for decision namely Gents Winter League Final, Ladies Winter League Final and Challenge Cup Final. With presentations to follow we can expect quite a day and a night to be enjoyed by all. No doubt the social committee have a surprise or two in store.
Sunshine Classic 2012
Our annual Sunshine Classic will take place from Monday 2nd April to Sunday 8th April inclusive. You could win a sunshine holiday for €2, ask for details at the office or at the bar. Congratulations to lady captai Eithne Ashby who was the first winner in our €2 Classic draw.
New Members Welcome
If you fancy playing your golf in friendly surroundings why not pay us a visit and experience at first hand what West Waterford has to offer. Whether you are a beginner or experienced golfer you will find that we can cater for your needs. Our office staff will be delighted to discuss our membership options with you and will arrange a package whereby you can play the course before making any decision. For further information please contact Austin at 058 43216 or call to the office personally. We can guarantee you will not be disappointed.
Friday night is CARDS NIGHT at West Waterford.
Our next cards night will be held on Friday 24th February 2012. Card lovers can enjoy a game of 45 in the comfortable surrounds of the stove. All are welcome and if you fancy a pint or two we can arrange transport home!
West Waterford Challenge Cup update
Old Parish man Eamonn Power holds the lead by a shot from Ring man Gearoid Breathnach with 32pts playing for the Marine Bar.
There is a four way tie for 3rd place. Tucker Curran, Vinny Cooney, Billy O’Mahoney and Gissy (Mark Crotty) with 28pts.
Tommy Pratt and Shane Dalton follow with 26pts while Dungarvan Pitch & Putt player John Charles has a respectable 24pts.
Challenge Cup Final - Sunday 25th March.
Junior Notes
Junior Competition Wednesday 15th February 2012.
1st: Robbie Deady (26) - 41pts. 2nd: Ronan Mansfield (30) - 38pts. Best Gross: Conor Morrissey (8) - 28pts. 3rd: Michael O’Dwyer (36) - 35pts. 4th Stephen Donovan (36) - 34pts. 5th: Brian Lynch (35) - 33pts.
Junior Competition Friday 17th February 2012.
1st: Ronan Mansfield (30) - 47pts. 2nd: Stephen Donovan (36) - 42pts. Best Gross: Conor Morrissey (8) - 26pts. 3rd : Eoin Conway (9) - 38pts. 4th: Michael Hanlon (16) - 35pts. 5th: Robbie Deady (26) - 35pts. Best 36: Danny O’Mahoney (36) - 30pts.
Next junior competition will be held next Saturday 25th February at 1.30pm.
Fixtures
Wednesday 15th February – Open Singles. 18-hole Stableford
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 24th, 25th and 26th February - Club competition 18-hole Stableford.