The 2014 Captains Drive In took place at Rosapenna last Saturday the 15th over the Sandy Hills Links.
On a blustery dry morning there was a great turn out to see our new officers hit their first official tee shots of the new season.
The Gents Captain Bernard O’Neill teed off first to great applause from the large gallery, followed by the Lady Captain Kit Boyce who also delighted the crowd with her tee shot.
They were joined by the Vice Captain Brian Kelly&President John Sweeney.
All members then proceeded to play 9 holes over the Sandy Hills Links in a four person scramble.
The results of the Captains Drive In were as follows - 1st Patrick McClafferty, Hugo Duggan, Charlie McBride & Seimi McBride with 27 1/8 nett.
The runners up were Pat Boyce, Joe McHugh,
Deirdre O’Neill & Kieran McGee with 30 nett.
Third place was Orla Mallon, Pete Gallagher, Mark Bradley & Edward McGroddy with 30 1/4 nett.
The club competition on Sunday the 16th of February was won by Mick Gallagher (7) with 41pts.
The runner up was Shaun Boyce (8) with 39pts bot.
The gross winner was Enda Kennedy (+1) with 38 gross pts.
Third place was Shane Doherty 15 with 39pts.
The front nine winner was Mark Bradley (18) with 20pts and the back nine winner was Patrick Doherty (16) with 22pts.
There will be an outing of the Mulroy Links this coming Saturday the 22nd at Rosapenna.
Contact the Pavilion Golf Shop to confirm all tee times on 074-915-5000.
The Mevagh Day Centre will hold its annual fund raising golf classic on Saturday the 1st of March over the Sandy Hills Links.
For further details contact Denis McBride on 087-613-2360.
The North-West Alliance will visit Rosapenna (Sandy Hills Links) on Saturday March 8th.
The 2014 golf fees are due from the 17th of March for all players.
Any member who wishes to avail of the staged payment plan must do so by paying the first instalment on Saturday the 1st of March in the Pavilion Golf Shop.
There will be a Four Person Open Scramble on Saturday the 22nd of March over the Sandy Hills Links.
It will be a shotgun start at 11.00am and the entry fee of 100e per team includes a meal in the Golf Pavilion immediately after the round.
All entries to Frank Casey Jnr on 074-915-5000 or golf@rosapenna.ie.
There will be a club competition this Sunday the 23rd of February over the Sandy Hills Links.
Any uncollected club prizes from the recent presentation & open competitions are available for collection from the Pavilion Golf Shop during opening hours.