Pippa Cuffe, Leinster runner-up, receives her prize from treasurer Breda Brophy.

Successful Scratch Cups at Kilbeggan Pitch and Putt Club

Saturday, June 29 saw the staging of the Paddy Carton memorial Scratch Cups, held in the lawn of Kilbeggan Pitch and Putt Club.

It was a great occasion and many thanks to the 113 players who came from all over the country to play. It’s a testament to our course that the elite of the game turned out to play. Thanks to all who work on our course: to the lads on the scoreboard and to our great ladies who kept all fed. All in all, it was a great effort by everyone. Many thanks to Dina Carton and the family for their continued sponsorship.

Intermediate winner Declan Hogan is presented with the trophy by Dina Carton sponsor.

Full results: Ladies grade 1. Barbara Murphy, Seapoint. Grade 2 Veronica Clarke, Kilbeggan.

Gents senior winner: Sean Dinnegan, Lough Owel. Runner-up: Anthony Galvin, Tullamore. Last 18: Sean Goggin McBride.

Intermediate winner: Declan Hogan, Lough Owel. Runner-up: Paddy Ward, Tullamore. Last 18: Colm Yeates, Rochfortbridge. Junior winner: Richard McDonnell, Edenderry. Runner-up: Robbie McManus, Custume. Last 18: Mark Foran, Lough Owel.

Senior winner Sean Dinnegan receives his prize from Dina Carton.

Well done to all on a great day for our club.