Golfer of The Year
Men’s
The golfer of the year title is one of the most prestigious in the club. The winner is the golfer who consistently scores well in the weekend singles competitions played between the first weekend in April and the last weekend in September. Only handicap qualifying competitions will qualify for GOY points.
Points are allocated as follows: 1st = 100 points, 2nd = 85 points, 3rd = 75 points etc. Click here for the full break down of points.
The winner will be the player with the highest aggregate points over the duration of the competition.
2024 winner Mark T. Redmond
An order of merit competition will be run annually to determine the Senior’s & Super Senior’s Golfer of the Year. Points will be allocated for every Thursday’s singles competition played from the white tees between the first Thursday in April and the last Thursday in September. Only handicap qualifying competitions will qualify for GOY points.
2024 winner Stephen Kinch
2024 winner Leonard Murphy
Women’s
This competition began in 1968 with the presentation of a trophy by the men's committee. It can only be assumed that Esther Norris retained the cup having won the event three times. In 2008, the Murphy family presented the club with the Pauline Murphy Golfer of the Year trophy.
All top 10 scores returned in Wednesday qualifying 18-Hole singles competitions played from the 1st of May to Wednesday 28th of August 2024 , plus all major competitions. The Captain's Prize if played over two days counts as two scores for G.O.Y. All Wednesday Open Day competitions will be included. All other competitions are not included. Competitions with less than 20 entries will not be included.
Points are allocated as follows: 1st = 10 points, 2nd = 9 points, 3rd = 8 points etc. The winner is the player with the highest number of points. In the event of a tie, the title will be shared.
2024 winner Rosemary Kavanagh
The weekend G.O.Y. competition has been running for several years. Up to 10 best results will count for all 18-Hole singles competitions played from 4th / 5th May to 14th / 15th September including open days.
Major prizes are not included. Competitions with less than 12 entries will not be included. For every weekly competition you enter you will receive 1 point. Additional points will be awarded to those that feature in the top 8. 1st = 9 points, 2nd = 7 points, 3rd = 6 points etc.
2024 winner Sinead Hickey
Juniors
2/3rds of the competitions played in qualifying 18-Hole singles competitions. Points are allocated as follows 1st = 12 points, 2nd = 10 points, 3rd = 8, 4th = 7 points etc. The winner is the player with the highest number of points.
2024 winner Sean Manning & Aislinn Redmond
