A shot in the Park

The ever-popular Elm Park Mixed Foursomes matchplay from June 7th to 12th will introduce an innovation this year

The ever-popular Elm Park Mixed Foursomes matchplay from June 7th to 12th will introduce an innovation this year. To celebrate the 30th year of the event the first three days will have a shotgun start, and to facilitate the players the play will begin at 5.0 p.m. each day.

The competition, which will again be sponsored by ACCBank, is confined to the first 64 pairs with the lowest combined handicap. The maximum combined playing handicap is 22. Entry forms are available from Elm Park, telephone 01-2693438.

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