Westmanstown to face Nenagh for Fred Perry Trophy title

Gary Howard (Nenagh) during the semi finals of the Men’s Fred Perry all Ireland at the All Ireland Cups and Shields Finals, Strandhill golf club, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland. 30/09/2021 © Golffile | Fran Caffrey)

Westmanstown will meet Nenagh in the Men’s Fred Perry Four Balls Final after both teams won their semi-finals at a wet and windy Strandhill in Co. Sligo.

Westmanstown won the all-Dublin tie against Hermitage with a 3.5-1.5 win. Eamon O’Grady and Joe O’Brien beat Fran Hurley and Robert Byrne 3&2 to help their side book their place in Friday’s final. LIVE SCORING

Nenagh awaits in the Final, after a 3.5-1.5 win over Connemara Isles. Paul Maloney and Garry Howard defeated Sean Ó Cualain and Joe Geoghegan on the 18th to send the Tipperary team through.

Earlier in the day, Royal Tara, Rockmount, Tipperary and Doneraile booked their spots in Friday’s All-Ireland Mixed Foursomes Semi-Finals after victories in the morning’s Quarter-Finals.

Doneraile’s 3-2 win over Baltinglass was the tightest encounter in the Quarter-Finals with the final two matches reaching the 18th green. Darren Roche and Marie Kelleher proved to be the heroes for the Cork team, defeating Diarmuid Cronin and Geraldine Norton on the 19th green to advance.

Friday sees the Final of the Men’s Fred Perry Four Balls take centre stage, with the All-Ireland Mixed Foursomes and the Men’s Four Balls reaching the semi-final stages. LIVE SCORING

Paul Moloney (Nenagh) during the semi finals of the Men’s Fred Perry all Ireland at the All Ireland Cups and Shields Finals, Strandhill golf club, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland. 30/09/2021 © Golffile | Fran Caffrey)

All-Ireland Mixed Foursomes - Quarter-Finals

Letterkenny 1.5-3.5 Royal Tara

1. Ryan Griffin and Kate Gallagher lost to Barry Reilly and Anne Donnelly 1hole

2. Kevin Kiely and Angela Kilgallen lost to Mark Reilly and Alice Stanton 6&5

3. Darragh McMenamin and Anne Condon halved with Sean Duffy and Catherine Colgan

4. Cian Harkin and Celine Bradley beat Nicky Horan and Ciara O’Donoghue 6&5

5. Simon Stephens and Monica McDonagh lost to Tony Maher and Deirdre Byrne 3&2

Rockmount 3-2 Castle

1. Ryan Wilson and Patricia McDonnell lost to Ronan Burke and Joanne O’Connor 3&2

2. Colin McClenaghan and Rosemary McCrea beat Harry Scott and Lisa McDonnell 2&1

3. Martin Lawther and Frances Lawther beat Jack Walsh and Fiona McDonagh 2holes

4. Adam Douds and Leonie Power beat Ross Kinsella and Marese Kelly 3&2

5. Jonathan Patterson and Barbara Fleet lost to Jim Mulready and Lorraine Cunningham 5&3

Achill 0.5-4.5 Tipperary

1. Michael Scanlon and Sheila Roughton-Smith lost to Thomas O’Donovan and Renagh Murphy 2&1

2. Leo Smith and Annie Kane lost to James Keaty and Yvonne Ryan Daly 4&3

3. Paul Fitzgerald and Karen Lyons lost to Tony O’Sullivan and Ann English 4&3

4. Gerry Hassett and Julie Hassett halved with Jim McGlynn and Mary Whelan

5. Noel English and Jackie Kennedy lost to Pat Ryan and Joanne Collins 7&6

Baltinglass 2-3 Doneraile

1. Fergal Doogue and Bernie Hennessy lost to Hugh Nolan and Noreen Roche 1hole

2. Nathan Geraghty-Byrne and Teresa Kilcoyne beat James O’Mahony and Aoibheann Daly 3&2

3. Derek Byrne and Lil Flynn lost to Eddie Roche and Rachel Kelleher 5&4

4. Diarmuid Cronin and Geraldine Norton lost to Darren Roche and Marie Kelleher 19th hole

5. Mark Ashton and Claire Byrne beat David Finn and Ellen Walsh 1 hole

Men’s Fred Perry Four Balls - Semi-Finals

Westmanstown 3.5-1.5 Hermitage

1. Patrick Fitzgerald and Edward O’Connor lost to Tony Sheridan and Brian O’Connor 3&1

2. Eamonn Ryan and Tom Slevin beat Billy Guy and Garry Beagan 5&4

3. Eamon O’Grady and Joe O’Brien beat Fran Hurley and Robert Byrne 3&2

4. Tony Martin and Eamonn Henry beat John P. Fitzgerald and Noel Noonan 5&4

5. Fergal Boland and Fran McLoughlin halved with Shaun Blackburn and Chris Bradshaw

Connemara Isles 1.5-3.5 Nenagh

1. Padraic Ó Conghaile and Liam Ó Maoloadha lost to Jim Gleeson and Billy Burke 2&1

2. Sean Ó Cualain and Joe Geoghegan lost to Paul Maloney and Garry Howard 1hole

3. Conor O’Malley and Vince Larkin beat Mike Ryan and William Harty 5&4

4. Donal Standun and Eamonn O’Brien lost to George Hayes and Sean Minogue 3&2

5. Seasamh Ó Cualain and Nollaig Ó Tighearnaigh halved with Pat J. Hogan and Dinny Ryan