Matchplay Championships for 2024:
| Competition | Qualifier/Preliminary | Round of 32 - Play by: | Round of 16 - Play by: | Quarter Final - Play by: | Semi Final - Play by: | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Doherty | Qualifier 25/May - 16 to Qualify - Seeded Draw | N/A | 13/June | 13/July | 13/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Singles - Class 1 | Qualifier 27/Apr - 16 to Qualify - Seeded Draw | N/A | 27/June | 27/July | 27/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Singles - Class 2 | Qualifier 27/Apr - 16 to Qualify - Seeded Draw | N/A | 27/June | 27/July | 27/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Singles - Class 3 | Qualifier 27/Apr - 16 to Qualify - Seeded Draw | N/A | 27/June | 27/July | 27/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Singles - Class 4 | Qualifier 27/Apr - 16 to Qualify - Seeded Draw | N/A | 27/June | 27/July | 27/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Club Foursomes | Qualifier 12/May - 16 to Qualify - Seeded Draw | N/A | 1/July | 29/July | 29/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Club Fourball | Qualifier 28/Apr - 16 to Qualify - Seeded Draw | N/A | 28/June | 28/July | 28/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Mixed Foursomes | Open Draw: Prelim play by 31/May | N/A | 28/June | 28/July | 28/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Father & Son Scotch Foursomes | Open Draw | N/A | 1/July | 29/July | 27/Aug | 8/Sept |
| 5 Day Singles Matchplay | Open Draw | N/A | 2/June | 29/July | 27/Aug | 8/Sept |
| Cotter Cup | Qualifier 3/Aug - 16 to Qualify - Open Draw | N/A | 4/Aug | 10/Aug | 11/Aug | 11/Aug |
Rules for Match Play Competitions:
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- All round matches must be played prior to the date posted.
- It is the responsibility of the person or persons on top of the draw to arrange the match.
- Failure by competitors to arrange a match prior to the cut-off date may lead to competitors being disqualified by the Men’s or Ladies’ committee.
- When a match is completed, the result must be posted by a person or team on the appropriate chart on club notice board. The chairman of match-play competitions must also be notified of any changes of dates and results which will then be relayed to club website.
- All matches for men must be played off the white tees (not stakes), with the exception of the 5-Day Matchplay playing off the yellow tees (not stakes). Ladies off Red.
- In mixed competitions men drive off first.
- Matches must not be played on competition courses or during competitions.
- In the case where agreement cannot be reached in organising a date and or time for a match, the decision of the competitions committee will be final.
- All finals are expected to be played on Finals Day (8/ Sept/2024) except where a person is competing in 2 finals. Only in exceptional circumstances will permission be given to play on another date. In such cases dates and times must be agreed with convener of competitions or for ladies match-play, the Ladies Competitions Committee.
- All matches are expected to be played in accordance with rules and etiquette of golf. Where a dispute arises over an issue, the player should proceed with the match and seek a ruling later where possible. The decision of the Competition committee will be final in these matters.
Matchplay Champions:
| Matchplay Championships | 2023 Champions | 2022 Champions | 2021 Champions | 2020 Champions | 2019 Champions | 2018 Champions | 2017 Champions | 2016 Champions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Doherty Cup | Paul Fagan | David Devine | Alan Ryder | Harry Morgan | Darren Bryan | Nigel Cosgrave | Declan Rickard | Simon Foran |
| Club Singles Class 1 | Ben Hanratty | Ben Hanratty | Padraig Curry | Harry Morgan | Mark Lawlor | Mark Lawlor | Jamie Quinn | Topps Prumthep |
| Club Singles Class 2 | John Hannon | David Moran | Tommy Lynch | Damien Kearney | John Timmins | Ciaran Grant | Andrew May | Liam Bridgette |
| Club Singles Class 3 | Brian Rickaby | Martin Cullen | Mark Michael | Anthony Moran | Charles Robertson | Tom O'Malley | Paul Smithers | Paul Smithers |
| Club Singles Class 4 | Patrick English | Emmet Cullen | Denis Sheehan | Peter Brown | Tony Wilkinson | Gerry McCaul | J.J. McElroy | Declan Rickard |
| Ladies Reid Cup | Not Played | Una Cherry | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played |
| Ladies Challenge Cup | Freda Mackey | Freda Mackey | Not Played | Not Played | Patricia O’Neill | Patricia O’Neill | Wendy Goulding | Pauline Leheny |
| Ladies Ferguson Cup | Mary White | Jackie Doolan | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played | Mary Lynam | Dorothy Moorhead | Phil Brangan Bolger |
| Club Fourball | John Ryan and David Kelly | Mark Smithers & Andrew Keenan | Colm O'Brien & Ken Nolan | Brian Hanratty & Barry Gorham | Mark Smithers & Andrew Keenan | Gary Murray & Ardle Culleton | Darren Greaney & Keith Gibbons | Andrew Lilly & Topps Prumthep |
| Gents Foursomes | John Timmins and David Kelly | Kevin Boyd & Brian Boyd | Alan Ryder & Kieran White | James O’Toole & Paul Speirin | Darryll Murray & Darragh Kelly | Harry May & Maurice O'Grady | Gerry O’Reilly & Mark Mackey | Gary Smithers & Andrew Keenan |
| Ladies Foursomes | Cindy McDevitt and Miriam O'Sullivan | Eileen O’Malley & Margaret Maher | Not Played | Not Played | Carol McAllister & Pauline Leheny | Martina McGrath & Catherine Crummey | Martina McGrath & Catherine Crummey | Martina McGrath & Catherine Crummey |
| Club Mixed Foursomes | Paul Fagan and Lesley Costello | Carmel & John Timmins | Mary Tobin & Pat McNeill | Carmel & John Timmins | Martina & Don McGrath | Damien & Kate Hanratty | Pat Doran & Pat O’Brien | Damien & Kate Hanratty |
| Father and Son | Liam and Alan Bridgette | Liam & Alan Bridgette | Damien & Ben Hanratty | Damien & Ben Hanratty | Damien & Ben Hanratty | Martin & Alan O'Gorman | Damien & Ben Hanratty | Damien & Ben Hanratty |
| 5 Day Singles Matchplay | Mick Finucane | Pat Brennan | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played | Not Played |