After a very close competition, Portarlington finally emerged as winners of the Ethel Culliton Memorial Shield. The result was in the balance right up to the last pairs but Portarlington triumphed in the end. Well done to the team, the team manager Stephanie Gorman and all involved in the organising and running of the event which took place over the last 3 Thursdays in August 2017. 

RESULTS:

1st – Team Portarlington (717)

2nd – Team Mountrath (722)

3rd – Team The Heritage (725)

Individual Results:

Best Pair Day 1 – The Heath – Mary Malone & Kathleen Moore (75)

Best Pair Day 2 – Portlaoise – Ann Mulhall & Teresa McEvoy (76)

Best Pair Day 3 – Rathdowney – Breda Colleton & Lily Graydon (76)

Best Pair for a club that did not feature in the above – Abbeyleix – Barbara O’Donnell & Catherine Brennan (82)

• Note Best Pair results excludes a best score where the member is in a featured team.

TEAM PORTARLINGTON:

Marie Byron, Noreen Savage, Celeste Sweetman, Sarah Hickey, Anne Delaney, Ann Bates, Rita Sheedy and Margaret Watchorne.

Subs: Sarah Hutchinson and Nora Purcell.

Team Manager: Stephanie Gorman

WELL DONE TO ALL.