McMorran triumphs in blustery conditions

Friday 31 October 2025 22:43

SATURDAY'S Stableford at Newtownstewart was won by Gary McMorran with a fine 41 points off 8 in cool, blustery conditions.

Stuart Ballantine claimed the Gross and the divisional winners were Damien Aiken, Allan Watson and Ian Donnell.

Sunday's Stableford was won by Adrian McGoldrick with 42 points off 28. Kyle Law was runner-up with 39 points off 16.

Earlier in the week Brian O'Kane won the Wednesday Stableford with 41 points off 15.

In the Scott's Fuels Winter League, Team D took an early lead in week 1 with 171 points followed by Team G in second with 170 and Team A in third with 168.

Ian Donnell had the best score of the week with 40 points. Week 3 continues until Sunday.

ULTRA Building Products has issued a list of the charities which have benefitted from the annual event which took place in August after qualifying competitions through the Spring and Summer.

Winners in the different categories were able to nominate the charity close to their own heart to receive the 'prize' money.

This year the major beneficiary was Omagh Hospital Renal Unit Comfort Fund which received £1,625 and was chosen by overall winner Andy McCain.

Among the other causes which received donations were Care for Cancer and Air Ambulance NI.

Termonamongan Parish Church in Killeter was the choice of Ross Morrison who won in three categories. The full list is shown below.

A club spokesperson said: "Great credit must go to ULTRA Building Products and in particular, company director, Sean McGuigan, who has generously supported this annual event for the past number of years."

Saturday Stableford - October 25

Overall winner: Gary McMorran (8) 41 pts

Gross: Stuart Ballantine (1) 34 Gross pts

Division One: Damien Aiken (14) 39 pts

Division Two: Allan Watson (16) 38 pts

Division Three: Ian Donnell (25) 40 pts

Sunday Stableford - October 26

Winner: Adrian McGoldrick (28) 42 pts

Runner-up: Kyle Law (16) 39 pts

Wednesday Stableford - October 22

Winner: Brian O'Kane(16) 41 points

ULTRA Building Products - 2025 Charities benefitting

Winner: Andy McCain - Omagh Hospital Renal Unit Comfort Fund £1,500

Second: Don O'Kane - Care for Cancer £600

Gross - Stuart Ballantine - Air Ambulance NI £250

Third - Conor Devine - SANDS NI £250

Division One: Garry Monteith - Air Ambulance NI £125

Division Two: Kenny Henderson - Muscular Dystrophy UK; £125

Division Three: Conor Gormley McGlynn - UNICEF £125

Front Nine: Paul Thompson - Alzheimer's Society £125

Back Nine: Declan Catterson – Castlederg Patient Comfort and Terminally Ill Fund £125

Longest Drive

18th hole: Allan Scott - Cancer Research UK £125

14th hole: Ross Morrison - Termonamongan Parish Church £125

Nearest the Pin

3rd hole: Paddy Flanagan - Care for Cancer £125

7th hole: Ross Morrison - Termonamongan Parish Church £125

10th hole: Ross Morrison - Termonamongan Parish Church £125

13th hole: Andy McCain - Omagh Hospital Renal Unit Comfort Fund £125

15th hole: Garry Monteith - Air Ambulance NI £125

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