Perry Stone became the second Grande Meadows golfer to win the Men's Invitational on Sunday afternoon when he defeated Ray Walsh of Grande Meadows on the first playoff hole. Both golfers were tied after 36 holes with 158 totals – Stone had scores of 77 & 81 while Walsh had daily scores of 78 & 80. Walsh was the first Grande Meadows golfer to win the Men's Invitational in 2012.
Matthew Hackett of Grande Meadows was third with a total of 160 (78 & 82) followed in 4th by Dave Wall of Bally Haly, the 2013 Champion at 165 (83 & 82). Saturday's leader Bill Morrissey of Pitcher's Pond shot an 85 to go with 76 for a 161 total. While Dave Roberts of Bally Haly fired a 77 on Saturday which was 1 stroke behind the leader ballooned in the damp weather on Sunday to 91 to finish at 168.
Bill Hanrahan of Grande Meadows won the B Division with a 2 day total of 174 (83 & 91) to win by 1 stroke over Tony Mitchell of Grande Meadows at 175 ( 88 & 87). Edmund Antle of Grande Meadows finished 3rd with a 176 (84 & 92) while Ken Taylor of Clovelly and Chad Antle of Grande Meadows finished in a tie for 4th at 177. Taylor had scors of 89 & 88 while Antle had scores of 81 & 96.
Peter Coady of Grande Meadows won the C Division with a 2 day total of 177 (88 & 89) to win over Gordie Smith of Grande Meadows who had a total of 192 (99 & 93) while Paul Nicholson of Harmon Seaside Links in Stephenville finished 3rd with a 2 day total of 194 (96 & 98). Art Cluett of Grande Meadows finished 4th with a 196 total (96 & 100).
Ray Walsh won the A Division Low Net with a 142 (70 & 72) total while Bob Banfield finished 2nd with a total of 147 (70 & 77). Bob Hoyles of Grande Meadows finished 3rd with a 149 total (73 & 76).
Tony Mitchell won the B Division Low Net with a 148 (70 & 78) total while Chad Antle finished second at 149 (67 & 82) with Gerard Cooke and Frank Hodder finishing in a tie for 4th with 152 totals. Cooke had scores of 71 & 81 while Hodder had scores of 73 & 79. All 4 golfers are members of Grande Meadows.
Grande Meadows golfers swept the C Division Low Net with Eric Ayers winning with a 151 (73 & 78) total while Dick Hanrahan, Jeremy Cribb and Kevin Carvery finished in a tie for second with a 156 total. Hanrahan scores were 76 & 80, Cribb's were 72 & 84 while Carvery had daily scores of 69 & 87.
Other winners on Saturday included Matthew Hackett of Grande Meadows with Longest Drive on Hole #5 and Joe Drake of Grande Meadows with Closest to the Pin on Hole # 7. On Sunday Greg Lecoure of Harmon Seaside Links won the Longest Drive on Hole #5 while Gordie Smith of Grande Meadows won Closest to the Pin on Hole #7.
Winner of the Major Prize Draw for a golf weekend at Grande Meadows was Jeremy Cribb.
Below is a list of all the Winners from the Invitational along with photos.
A Division
Gross
Course
Scores
Net
Course
Scores
1. Perry Stone
GM
77
81
158
1. Ray Walsh
GM
70
72
142
2. Matthew Hackett
GM
78
82
160
2. Bob Banfield
GM
70
77
147
3. Dave Wall
BH
83
82
165
3. Bob Hoyles
GM
73
76
149
4. Dave Roberts
BH
77
91
168
4. Sam Warren
GM
72
80
152
B Division
Gross
Course
Scores
Net
Course
Scores
1. Bill Hanrahan
GM
83
91
174
1. Tony Mitchell
GM
70
78
148
2. Edmund Antle
GM
84
92
176
2. Chad Antle
GM
67
82
149
3. Ken Taylor
CLO
89
88
177
3. Gerard Cooke
GM
71
81
152
4. Vince Baker
GM
91
93
184
4. Frank Hodder
GM
73
79
152
C Division
Gross
Course
Scores
Net
Course
Scores
1. Peter Coady
GM
88
89
177
1. Eric Ayers
GM
73
78
151
2. Gordie Smith
GM
99
93
192
2. Dick Hanrahan
GM
76
80
156
3. Paul Nicholson
HAR
96
98
194
3. Jeremy Cribb
GM
72
84
156
4. Art Cluett
GM
96
100
196
4. Kevin Carvery
GM
69
87
156
Winners A
L to R: Perry Stone, Matthew Hackett, Bob Hoyles, Ray Walsh. Missing from photo: Bob Banfield, Dave Wall, Dave Roberts, Sam Warren | Winners B
L to R: Bill Hanrahan, Edmund Antle, Vince Baker, Chad Antle, Gerard Cooke, Frank Hodder. Missing from photo: Ken Taylor, Tony Mitchell |
C Winners
L to R: Peter Coady, Gordie Smith, Paul Nicholson, Art Cluett, Kevin Carvery, Jeremy, Cribb, Dick Hanrahan, Eric Ayers | Final Group Division A Sunday
L to R: Dave Roberts, Perry Stone, Matthew Hackett, Ray Walsh |