Gents Inter-Club Finals Day Blog

Titles go to Fermoy and Parteen

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6pm 

PPUI President Mervyn Cooney pictured above with the winning captains from today's winning teams in the National Gents Inter-Club Finals. On his left is Brian Mason (Parteen, Inter/Junior) and on his right is Dave Sexton (Fermoy, Scratch). Well done to both clubs on their wins today and thanks to St Bridgets on being great hosts for the day. Scroll down on the blog to see how it all unfolded on the day

5.15pm 

All over in the Scratch event and Fermoy have beaten St Annes by 6-3 in the decider. Wins for Daniel Keohane and Bryan Delaney (3&2) along with a 2&1 success for Declan Freeman and half between John Cahill and Darren Collins gave them their points as Ray Murphy (5&4) and Kieran Dunscombe (2&1) gave St Annes their singles wins. More to follow...

5pm 

All over in the Inter/Junior Final and Parteen are 2016 winners after a 6.5 to 2.5 victory over Deerpark. Wins for Brian Mason (3&2), Pat Ryan (1up), and Alan Bennis (2&1) were enough for them to secure their win with Jason O'Sullivan (6&5) and Johnny O'Brien (2&1) Deerpark's sole point scorers in the Singles. 

4.45pm 

John Cahill vs. Darren Collins A/s after 9 holes, Declan Freeman 1up on Liam Myers while Ray Murphy is 2up on Conor Clancy over same distance. 

4.40pm 

Conor Fahy claims Parteen's first point in the Singles with a 2&1 victory over James Fleming in the first Singles encounter. In the Scratch Final, Fermoy's Bryan Delaney is 3up on Frank Dineen of St Annes in their Singles match after 9 holes. 

4.35pm 

Fermoy's Daniel Keohane 2up on St Annes' John O'Sullivan after 9 holes in the first of the Scratch Final's Singles matches. All Square between Dave Sexton and Kieran Dunscombe in the second match over same distance. 

4.30pm 

Parteen's Alan Bennis 1up on Deerpark's Kieran Fitzpatrick after 9 holes of their Singles encounter. Parteen still lead the match overall. 

4.25pm 

Deerpark's Johnny O'Brien 1up on Parteen's Che Maher after 9 holes in their Singles match. 

4.20pm 

Deerpark's Brian Moloney 1up on Parteen's Ger Keoghan after 9 holes of their Singles encounter. 

4.15pm 

Deerpark's Jason O'Sullivan 3up on Parteen's Pat Ryan after 9 holes of their Singles encounter. 

4.10pm 

Parteen's Brian Mason leads Deerpark's Aidan O'Keeffe 1up after 9 holes of their Singles match. 

4.05pm 

Parteen's Conor Fahy is 1up on Deerpark's James Fleming after 9 holes of their Singles encounter. 

3.40pm 

Fermoy lead St Annes 2.5 to 0-5 after the Scotch Foursomes games in the Scratch Final. John Cahill & Dave Sexton (1up) along with Declan Freeman & Daniel Keohane (3&2) their other win as the match between Bryan Delaney & Conor Clancy and Frank Dineen & Liam Myers finishes A/S. 

3.30pm 

A 2up victory for Parteen in the final Scotch Foursomes match with Deerpark puts them 2.5 to 0.5 up on the Killarney club ahead of the Singles.

3.10pm 

Parteen duo Conor Fahy & Brian Mason defeat Deerpark's Jason O'Sullivan & Noel Moynihan 3&2 in first Scotch Foursomes match while the match between Che Maher & Pat Ryan and Deerpark's James Fleming & Aidan O'Keeffe finishes A/S.

3pm 

Fermoy are 5up on St Annes in the third Scotch Foursomes match after 9 holes to leave it level pegging between themselves and St Annes after the first quarter of play. 

2.55pm 

Level in the second match between St Annes and Fermoy after 9 holes of Scotch Foursomes. 

2.45pm 

St Annes are 1up on Fermoy in the first Scotch Foursomes encounter of the Scratch Final after 9 holes. 

2.40pm 

Parteen also lead in the third match 1up to put them in control of the Scotch Foursomes at the halfway point. 

2.30pm 

Parten also ahead in the second Scotch Foursomes match 1up. 

2.25pm 

Parteen lead Deerpark 3up in the first Scotch Foursomes match after 9 holes. 

2pm 

Scratch Final just getting underway. We will have 9 hole updates for both Finals. 

1.45pm 

All Cork Final in the Scratch Competition after St Annes record an 8-1 victory over Deerpark in the second semi-final. Singles wins for Darren Collins (5&4), John O'Sullivan (4&3), Frank Dineen and Kieran Dunscombe (both 3&2) give them their overall total as Damien Fleming (4&3) gives Deerpark their solitary point in the game. Final against Fermoy to commence at 2pm approx. 

1.15pm 

Fermoy are in the Scratch Final after a strong 7-2 win over Bruff in the first semi-final. Bryan Delaney (4&3), Daniel Keohane, Declan Freeman and Conor Clancy (all 3&2) along with John Cahill (1up) were their points winners in the singles as Tommy Hanley (1up) secured Bruff's sole point in the Singles. 

1pm 

Deerpark to face Parteen in the Final of the 2016 Inter/Junior after 4&3 wins for both Kieran Fitzpatrick and John O'Brien and a 2up win for Jason O'Sullivan give them a 7-2 victory overall over Tipperary Hills. Final to begin at 1.30pm. 

12.40pm 

Deerpark's Aidan O'Keeffe (1up) and Brian Moloney (5&3) along with a halve for James Fleming in his encounter with Tipp Hills' Mike Brennan puts them 4-2 ahead with three Singles matches left to come in. 

12.20pm 

Parteen through to Inter/Junior Final after a 6-3 victory over Cement. Winns for Che Maher (6&5), Brian Mason (4&3) and Alan Bennis (3&2) along with a half for Patrick Ryan in his match send them through as Kieran McDonnell (4&3) gets Cement's only win in the Singles. 

11.50am 

In the Inter/Junior Parteen's Conor Fahy defeats Cement's Gel Martin 5&4. in the first Singles encounter. Parteen 2.5 Cement 1.5. 

11.45am 

St Annes lead Deerpark 3-0 after the Scotch Foursomes in the Scratch Gents. Frank Dineen & Liam Myers defeat Sean Kelly & St John Kellier 4&2, Kieran Dunscombe & John O'Sullivan defeat Damien Fleming & Michael Foley 1up while Ray Murphy & Darren Collins defeat John McGrath & Derry McCarthy 4&3. 

11.35am 

2-1 to Fermoy after the Scotch Foursomes in our first Scratch Semi-Final as Declan Freeman & Daniel Keohane defeat Bruff's Patsy Farrell & Martin Keohane 1up 

11.30am 

Bruff's Brian Webster & Thomas Hanley defeat Brian Delaney & Conor Clancy 1up while Fermoy's Dave Sexton & Cahill defeat Pacelli Darcy & Liam O'Donovan 2&1. 

11.10am 

Last match between Tipp Hills & Deerpark finishes A/S meaning match is tied at 1.5 apiece in Inter/Junior Semi-Finals. 

11.05am 

Tipp Hills' P Malone & R Swords defeat Deerpark's J O'Sullivan & B Moloney 5&4 while Deerpark's J Fleming & A O'Keeffe defeat M Brennan & R Lyons of Tipp Hills 3&1. 

10.55am 

Final Scotch Foursomes match between Parteen and Cement finishes level meaning the match is tied over at 1.5 apiece ahead of the Singles. 

10.45am

Cement duo Gel Martin & John Brannigan defeat Parteen's Ger Keogh & Patrick Ryan 2&1 to level match up. 

10.30am

Parteen duo Conor Fahy & Brian Mason defeat Kieran McDonnell & Colin Campbell of Cement 3&2 in first of match's Scotch Foursomes games. 

Starting to clear up here now weather wise thankfully.