Piling up the points

Top score of the week came from Jean Kane who won the medal at the Christy O'Connor club in Hollystown with 49 points

Top score of the week came from Jean Kane who won the medal at the Christy O'Connor club in Hollystown with 49 points. The 38-handicapper is a newcomer to the game and her first win at the club also resulted in a five-shot reduction in her handicap. With at least two shots on every hole, she collected several gross pars, and had 28 points by the turn.

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