Sheedy Claims Record Extending Leinster Pitch & Putt Matchplay Title

The Ryston Pitch and Putt player beat her club mate to win an 11th matchplay crown.

Chrissie Sheedy won a record extending 11th Ladies Leinster Matchplay title at the Lawn Club in Kilbeggan, and the Erry club in Clara.

Sheedy made a commanding start against Margaret Horgan in the decider, going 4 up after the first 18 holes.

That lead would never be relinquished by Sheedy in the second and final round, to claim a 5&4 win, and another Leinster Matchplay crown.

The senior gents winner was Castletown's Eamon Gibney who defeated 2022 champion, Sean Goggin in an impressive 8&7 win.

The Intermediate Ladies' title went to Denise Pyke of Tullamore.

Cloghogue's Maria Cranny won the Ladies' Junior championship.

The men's intermediate went to Mark Hogan of Tullamore, with the men's junior title won by Lake Mannering from the Erry club.

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