Intermediate, Minor and Junior Scratch Cups postponed

Unfortunately, due to the very wet weather we are experiencing at present, the Intermediate, Minor and Junior Scratch Cups which were scheduled for last Sunday, July 26t had to be postponed as the course was deemed unplayable. A new date will be announced shortly.Results of competitions played recently are as follows.Thursday 16th July: Seniors OpenWinner: Benny Murphy, 37 pts; 2nd: Jim Gavigan, 36 pts (O.L.9); 3rd: Klaus Oertel, 36 pts (O.L.3); Ladies Prize: Winner: Nuala Oertel, 40 ptsSunday 19th July: International PairsWinners: Roy Bracken and Joe Dolan, 43 pts; Runners-up: Tommy Timmons and Matt Mulligan, 41 ptsSocial Evening!On Friday, July 31, the club will be hosting a social evening where a special welcome is extended to new members with a 9-hole mixed scramble followed by a barbeque! This competition will begin at 6.30pm with the usual shotgun start, followed by the barbeque at 8:30pm, all for just €5! The prizes for the recently held Greyhound Classic will be presented on the night and there will also be an informal talk on the rules and etiquette of golf. This is an excellent opportunity for all members of the club, both new and not-so-new, to come along and enjoy an evening of golf and fun! Prior to the mixed scramble, a junior scramble will take place at 4.30pm. All in all, it promises to be a very enjoyable evening so hurry and get your name down on the time sheet by contacting the clubhouse at (044) 9664315!Team NewsCommiserations to the Tudenham Cup team who narrowly lost to Castleblaney on Saturday, July 25 by three matches to two. Well done to John Ayres and the team for a gallant effort. Let's hope for better luck next year.Dates to NoteFriday 31st July: 9-hole mixed scramble sponsored by Westmeath Coursing Club.Sunday 2nd August: Senior citizens 4-ball rumble sponsored by Barry's PharmacySunday 9th August: Parent & Child Competition from 12 noon, Single Stableford up to 12 noonSaturday 15th and Sunday 16th August: President's Prize Qualifier (Mr. Tommy McNamee)Saturday 22nd August: Presidents Prize - Final 6th round G.O.Y.