Mr Ernie McAleenon’s Captain's Day took place at Aberdelghy Golf Course on Saturday 13th June. The day kicked off bright and early at 7:30 am, with perfect weather greeting those teeing off. Throughout the day, 140 golfers teed off.
The day concluded with Captain's Night at the Beechlawn Hotel, where attendees enjoyed a great evening. A special thank you to Councillor Bronagh Magee, Vice Chair of Communities and Wellbeing Committee and Councillor Nicola Parker for joining us.
Competition Winners:
- Captain's Prize - Stuart Walker
- Runner-up - Andrew Manning
- 3rd place - Ken Reid
- 4th place - Gerard Morgan
- Longest Drive @ 15th (over 65) - John McCaffrey
- Longest Drive @ 11th - Conor Maher
- Nearest Pin @ 2nd - Michael Nicholson
- Nearest Pin @ 5th - Matthew Davis
- Nearest Pin @ 8th - Stephen Johnston
- Nearest Pin @ 12th - Kenny Gilliland
- Nearest Pin @ 17th - Colm Regan
- Nearest Pin @ 17th (Hickory) - Tim Gearon
- Best Front 9 - Jackie Ross
- Best Back 9 - Scott Duffie
- Past Captain's Prize - Ken Reid
- Best Gross - Tom Coulter
- Best Group (3 scores) - John McArdle, Gavin McLaughlin, Suart Walker and Matthew McKenna
- Putting - Alistair MacKenzie, Robert Smyth (18 putts for 9 holes)
The club captain would like to express his gratitude to the Committee of Lambeg Golf Club and the green staff at Aberdelghy Golf Course for all their hard work and dedication in the lead-up to this event. Their efforts did not go unnoticed and contributed immensely to its success.
To view photos from the event, click here.