Shortly after his return from a successful participation at the US Open, Noel O Callaghan won the 30th Kilkenny Open by defeating country mate Stevie Quinn in the Mens Open Singles final. “Had a good weekend at the Kilkenny Open”, O Callaghan said, “won the the open singles and the 40+ singles. Want to thank Mark, Eamon, JC and everyone who made this possible. Want to thank all the sponsors and to Callan Racquetand Handballclub , O Loughlins and Kells for the use of their courts. See u all again next year.”
(Picture Source Racquetball Ireland)
Finals:
Singles
Men`s Open
N O`Callaghan(Fermoy) def S Quinn(Rossmore) 2-1
Men`s B Singles
S O`Loan (Queens) def M O`Loan(Queens) 2-0
Men`s C/D Singles
E Buggy(Muckalee) def K Cottrell(Muckalee) 2-0
Men`s Novice Singles
A O`Sullivan(Callan) def G Delaney(Muckalee) 2-1
Men`s Novice B Singles
T O`Sullivan(Callan) def ME Phelan(Galmoy) 2-0
Men`s 40+ Singles
N O`Callaghan(Fermoy) def J Gannon(Arklow) 2-0
Men`s 50+ Singles
P Cleary(Ballyanne) def J Ramsbottom(Kilkenny) 2-0
Junior Under 15 Singles
ME Phelan(Galmoy) def J Hanrahan(Galmoy) 2-0
Junior Under Singles Plate
K O Gorman (Araglen) def D Hanrahan (Galmoy) 2-0
Doubles
Men’s Open Doubles
C Skehan & M Murphy(CIT/Muckalee) def J Gannon & J Farrell(Arklow) 2-0
Men’s CD Doubles
Men’s CD Doubles
K Cottrell & G Delaney(Muckalee) def A O’Sullivan & T O’Sullivan(Callan) 2-0