The Castletroy Males’s Senior Scratch Cup, sponsored by Commerce Electrical Group, will happen on Sunday, 15 June.
First performed on the Limerick parkland in 1948, the Castletroy Senior Scratch Cup (the Main HK Murray trophy) is without doubt one of the oldest and most prestigious scratch cups within the nation and attracts a lot of Eire’s finest novice golfers annually.
The course measures nearly 7,000 yards off the again tees and constantly affords a stiff problem to any participant on the scratch cup or championship circuit.
The 2024 winner, former Irish Worldwide and 2007 Irish Shut champion Paul O’Hanlon, has confirmed his entry for the 2025 version.
Current winners embody 2023 Irish Shut champion, Rob Moran, 2022 Arnold Palmer Cup consultant, David Kitt, Connacht Interprovincial, Simon Walker, and former South of Eire and Newbie Championship winner James Sugrue.
The roll of honour options seven GB&I Walker Cup representatives in John Burke, Jimmy Bruen, Max McCready, JB Carr, Tom Craddock, David Sheahan and Sugrue, in addition to profitable professionals Liam Higgins, Des Smyth and Denis O’Sullivan.
A powerful area is anticipated once more this 12 months with varied consultant golfers and in-form gamers from the 2025 Bridgestone Males’s Order of Benefit more likely to function.
Entries are invited to Castletroy GC at (061) 335 753 (ext. 2) or golf@castletroygolfclub.ie.
Handicap restrict is WHS of two.4 and confined to the bottom 72 entrants.
Shotgun begin at 9am and a pair of.30pm on the day.
The entry charge of €50 consists of lunch.
Cut-off date for entries is 4pm sharp on Wednesday, 11 June with the draw for play happening later that night.