Nicky Darmody was the story of President's Prize at Clonmel Golf Club
First Player of the Year event for Nicky
There was tremendous excitement and a wonderful atmosphere at Clonmel Golf Club for Pat Quinlan's Presidents prize, with a fantastic turnout of over 170 players taking to the course.
The story of the weekend belonged to 84-year-old Nicky Darmody, who produced a sensational round of 43 points, winning on a countback on the back 9 to become the President’s Prize winner. In what proved to be an exceptionally popular victory, this marked Nicky's first ever Player Of The Year event win. It was a wonderful milestone, well done Nicky.
Dermot O'Callaghan claimed First Gent with a score of 43 points while First Lady went to Gwen Walshe, also with a score of 43 points (B9).
The Gross went to Joe Hawkins with a level par round of 36 points. Claire Cosgrave also carded 43 points to take third position. Fourth was Eta Barry Walsh with 42 points and Roan Hally was fifth with 41 points (B9). Past President Denis Buckley (24) 39 points.
Sixth - Sinead Corbett (16). Second Gross - Riain Foran 35 points.
Master John Gubbins won the Junior President’s Prize with a brilliant score of 47 pts.
Congratulations to all the winners.