DECLAN McAlinden finished as winner of the Portadown/Lurgan weekend competition thanks to a score of 132.
Results from the event are as follows: 1, DECLAN McALINDEN 132; 2, MILES SCULLION 135; 3, MICHAEL FOLLIS (LURGAN) 135; 4, GARY JUDGE 135; 5, JOHN McCORMICK (LURGAN) 137; GROSS, TIM CUMMIMGS (LURGAN) 143.
SATURDAY AT PORTADOWN: 1, COLIN COURTNEY 6
4; 2, BENNY HUNNIFORD 65; GROSS, BRIAN SCULLION (LURGAN) 71.
SUNDAY AT PORTADOWN: 1, BRENDAN McCONVILLE (LURGAN) 66; 2, PATRICK McCONVILLE 69; GROSS, PAUL DICKSON (LURGAN) 78.
SATURDAY AT LURGAN: 1, ARTIE McGLONE (LURGAN) 64; 2, PAUL KELLY 67; GROSS, ANDREW FITZSIMMONS 74.
SUNDAY AT LURGAN: 1, JOHN WELLS (LURGAN) 67; 2, BARRAI McCONVILLE (LURGAN) 69; GROSS, GARY CLARKE (LURGAN) 70.
MIDWEEK SWEEP
THE winner of the latest Wednesday Shop Sweep competition was Kenny Guy, with Nigel Gilliland a close second.
In the Thursday competition, Geoffrey Robinson collected first place from Leo Power.
CLUB MATCHPLAY
THE first of the Club Matchplay competitions has been resolved, with the pairing of Ronnie Hynds and Finchu McGurgan beating Terry Sandford and Bill Nixon on the final hole.
Although the chance for a hat-trick has disappeared, Bill still has the opportunity to aim for a double.
In the Fairline singles competition he meets Colum McKeever in the final in what should be a close encounter. In the fourball, betterball competition, Bill teams up with Geoff Vogan to contest the final against Michael Stewart and Matthew Lavery.
In the Scratch Matchplay competition, Andy Poole has already qualified and awaits the outcome of the second semi-final between Terry Sandford and Michael Stewart.
SENIORS’ NOTES
DENNIS Freeburn was the overall winner of the latest seniors’ competition with 31 points over 14 holes.
David Brisbane had the best score in the low section with 30 points and John Clarke won the high section prize with 31 points.
Leo Power produced the best score in the veterans’ section with 29 points.
Seniors’ competition convenor, Dougie Matthews, would like to remind all senior players that the Reggie Reilly Memorial Trophy competition and dinner will be held on Monday, October 13.
It is planned that the competition will be an 18-hole Stableford event, with the dinner in the evening at 7.30.
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