Godfrey collects president’s prize

Chris Godfrey collected the President’s Day prize at Lurgan on Saturday during Dan McCool’s special occasion.
By The Newsroom
Published 4th Sep 2014, 06:10 BST
Dan McCool (second left) on his President's Day at Lurgan with, from left, Terry Murphy, Barry Mulholland and Sean McCool.INLM36-163Dan McCool (second left) on his President's Day at Lurgan with, from left, Terry Murphy, Barry Mulholland and Sean McCool.INLM36-163
Dan McCool (second left) on his President's Day at Lurgan with, from left, Terry Murphy, Barry Mulholland and Sean McCool.INLM36-163

Godfrey posted nett 63 off 23 during consistent play that provided the main trophy and a four-shot handicap reduction.

Neal Carson put up three birdies over the first 10 holes but a difficult closing run left him runner-up but ahead of Bernard McQuillan’s nett 67 off 16.

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Damien Murphy clocked birdies at the first, eighth and 10th on the way to gross success.

Paddy Meehan was the winner of the low section with a nett 68 off 11 over Mal McConville and Gavin Little.

Gareth Smyth came out on top of the middle section thanks to nett 69 off 15 - followed by Robert McVeigh - and Roy Bratchie topped the high section with nett 67 off 20.

Steven Mulvenna lifted the students’ prize on nett 67 off 11 and Arty McGlone’s hole-in-one on the 12th proved the Shot Of The Day from the 200-plus field.

A list of 51 players finished on ‘twos’.