Main pic: Non Qualifiers Section of the Owen Mc Daid Mini Bus & Taxi Hire Winter League Final – left to right; John P Mc Connell (winner), Liam Lynch (winner) and Emmet Friel (Runner-up) & John Bradley (Runner-up).
It was another busy week for Buncrana Golf Club.
Competition Results
The format for the competition last weekend was a bramble, a slight twist on the scramble format with extra pressure put on the individual score. The players rose to the challenge with some great scores returned over the 2 days. None better than the 120 pts returned by Barry Kearney (9), Michael King (11), Karl King (12) & Jamie Friel (18). This team played some tremendous golf to shoot this score with no less than 11 birdies between them over their 18 holes of golf. The full results of the Teams of 4 Open Bramble played Saturday 24 th & Sunday 25 th February 2024 are as follows;
1st Barry Kearney (9)
Michael King (11)
Karl King (12)
Jamie Friel (18) 120 pts
2nd Kevin McGrath (15)
Gerard Gallagher (22)
Andy Gormley (25)
Liam Henderson (26) 118 pts
Best Day Saturday Brian Bradley (10)
David Mc Menamin (16)
Patrick Fletcher (18)
Evan Doherty (21) 117 pts
Owen McDaid Mini Bus & Taxi Hire Winter League
The final of the Non-Qualifiers section in the Owen McDaid Mini Bus & Taxi Hire Winter League took place last weekend between Liam Lynch & John P Mc Connell against John Bradley & Emmet Friel. It was a very sporting and competitive match that saw Emmet & John take an early 2 hole lead after 6 holes. However John P & Liam held their composure to fight back well to go 1 up after 9. At this stage John P & Liam started to show their match play experience and were not going to make any further slip ups and went on to finish the match 4 & 3.
Upcoming Fixtures
Saturday 2 nd & Sunday 3 rd March 2024 – 18 Holes Open Stableford
Saturday 9 th & Sunday 10 th March 2024 – 18 Holes Open Stableford
James Bradley Fahan 18 Holes Open Stroke – Saturday 16 th & Sunday 17 th February
New Membership Deal for 2024 – 2025
Starting now until March 1 st 2025 inclusive of all Insurance & Golf Ireland fees for year 2024; Male €394.00, Lady €276.00, Male Beginner €304.00, Lady Beginner €234.00, Youth €224.00, Juvenile €102.00, Male Country €250.00, Lady Country €190.00. Anyone interested can call into the clubhouse or contact the clubhouse on 0749362279.
Golf: Buncrana players rise to the challenge was last modified: February 26th, 2024 by