Latest sweep results from Ballymena Golf Club

Carl O’Neill came up trumps in the Saturday sweep competition at Ballymena Golf Club on November 16 when he notched 31 points from the 13 holes played.
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With a reduced handicap of 12, Carl didn’t make the best start as he dropped two shots on the opening hole and shed another shot on the par five third but he managed to play the other seven holes in one over for 22 points.

Second nett was Colin Wallace who, off nine, also posted 31 points, only to lose out to O’Neill over the last three holes.

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Category one was won by Sean McElroy (6), whose 29 points were helped by a birdie on the final hole.

George Horner (9) won category two with 30 points, which included birdies on the 10th and 13th holes.

Category three saw Millar Eagleson (12) take the top prize with 31 points which came from 12 holes, after a non-event at the 12th.

The final category prize went to Maurice Harkin (14) who scored 30 points. The best gross prize was won by Jonathan Law (3) with 25 points.

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On November 23, the winning score came from John V Graham (9) whose 32 points came from 12 holes after a double bogey on the par five third.

Millar Eagleson (12) recorded the same points total as the previous week but this time he was elevated to second nett overall. The competitions committee had to go to the last six holes on the front nine to determine the outcome as Millar tied with Jimmy Fullerton over the last three holes, being equal on all three.

Adrian Gough (4) produced the best score in category one with 29 points, while category two was won by Eric Reid (9) with 31 points.

Jimmy Fullerton gained some consolation for missing out on one of the main prizes by winning the category three award, while category four was won by Moore Colgan (19) with a 31-point total.

Dermot McElroy covered the 13 holes in 48 shots to win the best gross prize.

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