National Mixed Foursomes Facts & Figures
A look back at the history of the event
National Mixed Foursomes Facts and Figures
Tomorrow in Bellewstown marks the beginning of a new era for the event when it becomes a Scotch Foursomes format and contains both Mixed and Non-Mixed teams. John Manning takes a look at the history of the former event here in his piece containing facts and figures:
Highest Winning Total |
Jack & Rose McCormack (Kilbeggan), +20 |
Lowest Winning Total |
Bernard Palmer & Esther Aherne (St. Stephen's) +4 |
Multiple Winners |
Pat & Marie Kelleher (Douglas) Jack & Rose McCormack (Kilbeggan) |
Three Wins with different partners |
Dolores Ryan Monaghan (Shandon) |
Two Wins with different partners |
Mary Dore (Bruff and Parteen) Catherine McCreevy (Navan) |
Multiple Runners-up |
Chris Scannell& Siobhan Scannell (Collins) Joe McGrath & Tracey McGrath (Erry) Margaret Courtney & Dean Courtney (Riverdale) |
Multiple Best Gross Winners |
Jack & Rose McCormack (Kilbeggan) Christy McDermott & Geraldine Ward (Portmarnock) Ray Murphy (Templebreedy/St.Anne's) and Linda Murphy (Collins) Tony & Teresa McGuigan (Shandon) Joe Flood & Eleanor Walsh (Fermoy) Oliver & Jean Cooney (Bissell) Alan Hanlon & Liz Quinn (Collinstown) Joe McGrath & Tracey McGrath (Erry) Darren Keogh & Chrissie Byrne (Ryston) |
Four Best Gross Wins with different partners |
Eleanor Walsh (Fermoy) Linda Murphy (Collins) |
Three Best Gross Wins with different partners |
Catherine McCreevy (Navan) Darren Keogh (Ryston) |
Highest Best Gross Score |
Kieran Kearney & Eleanor Walsh (Fermoy), +16 |
Largest Winning Margin |
Jack & Mary O'Rourke (Majestic), 6 shots |
Venue most often used |
Ierne |
Winner, 2nd and Best Gross winners all from same club |
Lucan, 2017 |
Sponsor |
John Player, 1971 - 1989 |
Highest Entry |
746 pairs, 1981 |
Lowest Entry |
62 pairs, 2016 |
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