Irish Mixed Foursomes Finalists Decided

Sports - Golf

Thursday, 02 September 2010 16:42

Written by Stephen Davis

Connacht champions, Oughterard and Munster champions, Lisselan qualified for the final of the Irish Mixed Foursomes following the completion of the semi-finals at sunny Castlerock Golf Club today.

In the first semi-final Oughterard  scored a 3-2 win over the Ulster champions, City of Derry, while in the second semi-final the Lisselan beat  the Leinster champions, Clontarf by 4-1.

The final between Oughterard and Lisselan will be played tomorrow (Friday) commencing at 10.00am

Semi-finals

OUGHTERARD 3 CITY OF DERRY 2
(Oughterard names first):
John Carr & Laura Gore bt Lester Moore & Esther Milligan 4/3; Mairtin O’Cearra & Ursula Hernon lost to Kevin Quigg & Gerda Laird 4/2; Michael Darcy & Catherine Hosty bt Brian Long & Rosemary Campbell 4/3; Pete Feeney & Rita Jordan lost to Peter Villa & Ciara Quigg 19th ; Jerry Gore & Maire Ni Mhaille bt Ernie Heywood & Rosemary Shortt 19th .

LISSELAN 4 CLONTARF  1
(Lisselan names first)
Leo Hassett & Niamh Sheehan bt Paul McLoughlin & Ann
Gardner 3/2; Eamonn Hurley & Roni Hawe halved with Turlough Considine & Maura Walsh; Brian Donovan & Marion O’Leary halved with Liam O’Donohoe & Carol O’Flynn; Killian Hurley & Elaine Burke bt Conor Murphy & Michelle Hand 3/2; Raymond Hayes & Marie Mackey bt Bobby Doyle & Elizabeth Toomey 6/4 .