South of Ireland 1997
96th South of Ireland Championship, Lahinch Golf Club
July 26-30
Final
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt Andrew McCormick (Scrabo) 1 hole
Semi-finals
Andrew McCormick (Scrabo) bt Alex Meharg (Bright Castle) 4/3
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt John Kavanagh (Castletroy) 2 holes
Quarter-finals
A Meharg (Bright Castle) bt A Morrow (Portmarnock) 1 hole
A McCormick (Scrabo) bt L Dalton (Royal Portrush) 2 and 1
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt P Murray (Tipperary) 5/4
J Kavanagh (Castletroy) bt N Goulding (Portmarnock) 1 hole.
Fifth round
A Morrow (Portmarnock) bt M McGinley (Grange) at 20th
A Meharg (Bright Castle) bt A Thomas (Tramore) 4/3
A McCormick (Scrabo) bt C Mallon (North West) 3/2
L Dalton (Royal Portrush) bt R Elliott (Royal Portrush) 1 hole
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt D Snow (Portmarnock) at 20th
P Murray (Tipperary) bt J Brady (Edenderry) 3/2
J Kavanagh (Castletroy) bt D O'Flynn (Ballina) 3/2
N Goulding (Portmarnock) bt DF O'Sullivan (Cork) 2/1
Fourth round
M McGinley (Grange) bt M O'Kelly (Limerick) 7/6
A Morrow (Portmarnock) bt G O'Flaherty (Cork) 1 hole
A Meharg (Bright Castle) bt M Flanagan (Island) 3/1
A Thomas (Tramore) bt P Lawrie (Newands) 1 hole
C Mallon (North West) bt S Dunne (Co Sligo) at 19th
A McCormick (Scrabo) bt S Moloney (Castletroy) 1 hole
R Elliott (Royal Portrush) bt E McMenamin (Ballybofey) 1 hole
L Dalton (Waterford) bt M Kemmy (Limerick) 1 hole
DW Snow (Portmarnock) bt D Finn (Mallow) at 20th
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt M Wilson (City of Derry) 2 and 1
J Brady (Edenderry) bt K Bornemann (Douglas) 2/1
P Murray (Tipperary) bt P Dooley (Cork) 4/3
D O'Flynn (Ballina) bt Philip Collier (Limerick) 4/2
J Kavanagh (Castletroy) bt J Curran (Mount Juliet) 3/2
N Goulding (Portmarnock) bt AD Pierse (Tipperary) 2/1
DF O'Sullivan (Cork bt J Kehoe (Birr) 3/2
Third round
First quarter
M McGinley (Grange) bt C Finn (Douglas) at 19th
M O'Kelly (Limerick) bt G Cullen (Beaverstown) 2/1
G O'Flaherty (Cork) bt P Gribben (Warrenpoint) 3/2
A Morrow (Portmarnock) bt W Kelly (Bodenstown) 2 holes
M Flanagan (Island) bt C Moriarty (Clandeboye) 2 holes
A Meharg (Bright Castle) bt E McMahon (Lahinch) 1 hole
A Thomas (Tramore) bt F Flynn (Laytown & Bettystown) 3/2
P Lawrie (Newands) bt J McClure (Royal Belfast) 3 and 2
Second quarter
C Mallon (North West) bt D Walpole (Milltown) at 20th
S Dunne (Co Sligo) bt P Mclnerney (Lahinch) 2/1
S Moloney (Castletroy) bt C McMonagle (Dunfanaghy) 1 hole
A McCormick (Scrabo) bt P O'Rourke (Kilkenny) 1 hole
R Elliott (Royal Portrush) bt G Lunny (Naas) 1 hole
E McMenamin (Ballybofey) bt P Byrne (Nenagh) 3/2
L Dalton (Waterford) bt D Coyle (Dundalk) 1 hole
M Kemmy (Limerick) bt D Brilliant (Belmont) 5/4
Third quarter
DW Snow (Portmarnock) bt B Omelia (Newlands) at 22nd
D Finn (Mallow) bt S Cuffe (Monkstown) at 19th
M Wilson (City of Derry) bt M Feane (Limerick) at 28th
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt A Dowling (Hermitage) 7/6
K Bornemann (Douglas) bt P Morris (Douglas) 8/6
J Brady (Edenderry) bt Colm Moriarty (Athlone) 4/3
P Dooley (Cork) bt R Hayden (Woodbrook) 5/4
P Murray (Tipperary) bt N Pyne (Ennis) 3/2
Fourth quarter
Philip Collier (Limerick) bt J Morris (Douglas) 2/1
D O'Flynn (Ballina) bt F Gannon (Skerries) 4/3
J Kavanagh (Castletroy) bt T Rice (Limerick) at 19th
J Curran (Mount Juliet) bt E Power (Kilkenny) 2/1
N Goulding (Portmarnock) bt S Browne (Hermitage) 3/2
AD Pierse (Tipperary) bt J Mitchell Tramore) 4/3
DF O'Sullivan (Cork) bt J Foster (Ballyclare) 1 hole
J Kehoe (Birr) bt J Fanagan (Milltown) 4/3
Second round
First Quarter
M McGinley (Grange) bt G Smith (Ballinascorney) 2/1
C Finn (Douglas) bt M Finn (Portmarnock) at 19th
G Cullen (Beaverstown) bt P Benson (Castlebar) 2/1
M O'Kelly (Limerick) w/o C McElderry (Royal Portrush) scr.
G O'Flaherty (Cork) bt A Wynne (Strandhill) 4/3
P Gribben (Warrenpoint) bt G Vaughan (Limerick) 5/4
W Kelly (Bodenstown) bl R Culligan (BAGS) 1 hole
A Morrow (Portmarnock) bt S Coyne (Killarney) 2/1
M Flanagan (Island) bt N Howley (Ballinasloe) 2/1
C Moriarity (Clandeboye) bt D Mulready (Castle) 5/4
E McMahon (Lahinch) bt A Murray (Greystones) 6/4
A Meharg (Bright Castle) bt N Cunningham (Tramore) 4/3
F Flynn (Laytown & Bettystown) bt P Sheehan (Castletroy) 1 hole
A Thomas (Tramore) bt P Lyons (Cork) 3/ 2
J McClure (Royal Belfast) bt K O'Keeffe (Mallow) 4/3
P Lawrie (UCD) bt H McKinney (The European Club) 2/1
Second Quarter
C Mallon (North West) w/o K Kearney (Co Sligo) scr
D Wlipole (Milltown) w/o G Forbes (Castlerock) scr
P Mclnerney (Lahinch) bt C Brown (Royal Portrush) 1 hole
D Dunne (Co Sligo) bt E O'Sullivan (The Island) 2/1
C McMonagle (Dunfanaghy) bt P Power (Lee Valley) 2/1
S Moloney (Castleltroy) bt K McCarthy (Kinsale) 2/1
P O'Rourke (Kilkenny) bt M Horan (Birr) 5/4
A McCormick (Scrabo) bt D O'Brien (Laytown & Bettystown) 3/2
R Elliott (Royal Portrush) bt J Kane Nash: (Royal Dublin) 6/5
G Lunny (Naas) bl G McNeill (Waterford) 4/3
P Byrne (Nenagh) bt D Conway (Portmarnock) 4/3
E McMenamin (Baltybofey/Stranolar) bt G Hogan (Kilkenny) 5/4
D Coyle (Dundalk) bt F Costelloe (Caslletroy) 4/3
L Dalton (Waterford) bt P Nolan (Limerick) 1 hole
D Brilliant (Belmont) bt D Kelleher (Portmarnock) 1 hole
M Kemmy (Limerick) bt N Fox (Portmarnock) 1 hole
Third Quarter
B Omelia (Newlands); bt P Kirby (Bray) 5/4
D Snow (Portmarnock) bt M Campbell (Stackstown) 4/3
D Finn (Mallow) bt D Quilligan (Elm Park) 3/2
J Curie (Monkstown) w/o P Killeen (Claremonis) scr
M Feane (Limerick) w/o D Mortimer (Connemara) scr
M Wilson (City of Derry) bt F Deasy (Cork) 2/1
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt B Howe (Winged Foot) 5/3
A Dowling (Hermitage) bt S Quinlivan (Ballybunion) 4/3
K Bornemann (Douglas) bt D McInerney (Lahinch) 5/4
P Morris (Douglas) bt M Turley (Elm Park) 3/2
J Brady (Edenderry) bt G Sproule (Co. Sligo) 4/2
C Moriarty (Athlone) bt R Leonard (University of Ulster) 1 hole
R Hayden (Woodbrook) bt J Carr (Sutton) 4/3
P Dooley (Cork) bt D Connolly (Douglas) 1 hole
N Pyne (Ennis) bt P Cowley (Cork) 9/8
P Murray (Tipperary) bt JP Fitzgerald (Co Louth) 1 hole
Fourth Quarter
J Morris (Douglas) bt L Flavin (Newlands) 5/4
Philip Collier (Limerick) bt J MacNamara (Sundridge Park) 4/3
D O'Flynn (Ballina) bt R Hennigan (Galway Bay) 4/3
F Gannon (Skerries) bt G Murphy (Monkstown) 19th
T Rice (Limerick) bt C Donovan (Killeen) 5/4
J Kavanagh (Castletroy) bt D Sugrue (Killarney) 1 hole
J Curran (Mount Juliet) bt S Heavey (Castlerea) 2/1
E Power (Kilkenny) bt G Cunningham (Mullingar) 1 hole
N Goulding (Portmarnock) b P Coughlan (St Annes) 3/2
S Browne (Hermitage) bt N Kelly (Galway) 4/3
J Mitchell (Tramore) bt R Conway (Hampstead) 4/3
A Pierse (Tipperary) bt S Fitzpatrick (Woodbrook) 5/4
D O'Sullivan (Cork) bt K Kennedy (Thurles) 1 hole
J Foster (Ballyclare) bt R Murray (Clontarf) 2/1
J Kehoe (Birr) bt H Mackeown (Portmarnock) 4/3
J Fanagan (Milltown) bt J Fitzgerald (Limerick) retd,
First round
First quarter
G Smith (Ballinascorney) bt D O'Donovan (Musketry) 1 hole
C Finn (Douglas) bt R Hennessy (Ennis) one hole
P Benson (Castlebar) bt D Sinnott (Delgany) 5/4
M O'Kelly (Limerick) bt M Sheridan (Old Conna) 3/2
A Wynne (Strandhill) bt M Galvin (Limerick) 3/2
G Vaughan (Limerick) bt I Mannion (Christy O'Connor) 5/4
W Kelly (Bodenstown) bt J Kavanagh (Galway) 2 holes
S Coyne (Killarney) bt R Duggan (Kilkenny) 4/3
M Flanagan (The Island) bt K Maher (Limerick) 5/4
J Mulready (Castle) bt P Murphy (Killarney) 2/1
E McMahon (Lahinch) bt D Dooley (Roscrea) at 19th
N Cunningham (Tramore) bt M Kelly (Bodenstown) 2 holes
F Flynn (Laylown and Bettystown) bt D Connolly (Douglas) 1 hole
A Thomas (Tramore) bt L Caulfield (Galway) 5/4
K O'Keeffe (Mallow) bt E McCormack (Co Cavan) 3 /1
H McKinney (The European Club) bt L Bowler (Headfort) 1 hole
Second quarter
C Mallon (North West) bt D Nagle (Kllrush) 4/3
D Walpole (Milltown) bt T Hickey (Charlevllle) 1 hole
P Mclnerney (Lahinch) bt G O'Donovan (Royal Dublin) 2/1
E O'Sullivan (The Island) bt A Meskall (Tipperary) 2/1
P Power (Lee Valley) bt D Coolican (Milltown) 2/1
K McCarthy (Kinsale) bt M Brett (Portmarnock) 7/5
M Horan (Birr) bt B Reddan (Co Louth) at 20th
D O'Brien (Laytown & Bettystown) bt D Coughlan (Douglas) 1 hole
J Kane Nash (Royal Dublin) bt G Young (Kilrush) 2/1
G Lunny (Naas) bt D O'Donovan (Co Sligo) 4/3
D Conway (Portmarnock) bt S Carter (Mountrath) 4/3
G Hogan (Kilkenny) bt D Gallagher (Limerick) 1 hole
F Costelloe (Castletroy) bt B Fay (Three Locks) 2 holes
P Nolan (Limerick) bt D Maguire (Douglas) 4/3
D Kelleher (Portmarnock) bt D While (Moate) 7/6
M Kemmy (Limerick) bt P Crawley (Lahinch) 5/3
Third quarter
P Kirby (Bray) bt R Fitzgerald (Limerick) 19th
D Snow (Portmarnock) bt S Green (Birr) 1 hole
D Qullligan (Elm Park) bt B Martin (Ardglass) 5/4
J Cuffe (Monkstown) bt P Hogan (Elm Park) 6/5
M Feane (Limerick) bt S McEnery (Ennis) 3/2
—Results below unconfirmed—
M Wilson (City of Derry) bt L Bird (Bodenstown)
Patrick Collier (Limerick) bt E Moriarty (Strandhill)
A Dowling (Hermitage) bt D Dudley (Clonmel)
D Mclnerney (Lahinch) bt F Hackett (Castletroy)
P Morris Douglas bt T. Brannock (Newlands)
G Sproule (Co Sligo) bt M Pierse (Tipperary)
C Moriarty (Athlone) bt M Burns (Tramore)
R Hayden Woodbrook bt J Cooke (Clandeboye)
P Dooley (Cork) bt S Nayagam (Tullamore)
P. Cowley (Cork) bt D Cunningham (Galway)
JP Fitzgerald (Co Louth) bt S Horgan (Monkstown)
Fourth quarter
L Flavin ( (Newlands) bt C Hurst (London) or A Harty (West Waterford)
Philip Collier (Limerick) bt C Martin (Nenagh)
R Henegan (Galway Bay) bt G Hall (Edenderry)
GA Murphy (Monkstown) bt B Ronan (Co Louth)
C Donovan (Killeen) bt C O'Driscoll (Cahir Park)
D Sugrue (Killarney) bt A Gallagher (Shannon)
J Curran (Mount Juliet) bt B Ward (Laytown & Bettystown)
C Cunningham (Mullingar) bt R McArdle (The National)
P Coughlan (St Anne’s) bt B Hickey (Charleville)
N Kelly (Galway) bt J Hutchinson (Royal Dublin)
R Conway (Hampstead) bt P Bray (Metropolitan)
S Fitzpatrick (Woodbrook) bt P Wallace (Mullingar)
K Kennedy (Thurles) bt T Boylan (Naas)
R Murray (Clontarf) bt M King (Galway Bay)
J Kehoe (Birr) bt J Rodgers (The Island)
J Fitzgerald (Limerick) bt S Proctor (Spa)