Highfield Rider Cup

6th & 7th October 2001

This unique event is taking place for the first time this year in Highfield. Run on lines similar to the Ryder Cup whereby a foursomes, fourball and singles match-play will be played by five neighbouring Clubs plus ourselves.

The top eight in each clubs Golfer of the year competition automatically qualify for team selection plus two wild cards being the pick of the managers.

After a close fought battle for Golfer of the year here in Highfield the following are the top eight for this year: No.1 Trevor Moran, No.2 Gary Howell, No.3 Terry Gorry, No.4 Richard Murphy, No.5 Mark synnott, No.6 Don Nolan, No.7 Damien Cullen & No.8 Paul Dowd.

The Golf Clubs involved are as follows :

Highfield / Co. Meath (Trim) / Castle-Barna / The Curragh / Edenderry / Woodlands.

This competition has the making of a great week-ends Golf and in time will become a major event in all our golfing calenders.