Irish Junior Cup Winning Teams
Inaugurated in 1900 the Irish Junior Cup comprises of teams of five who's members were players off at least 5 late the previous year. The teams play Five Single Matches off scratch. John Ball Jnr. adorns the lid, a member of Royal Liverpool he had an illustrious amateur carrier wining the British Amateur Championship in 1888, 1890, 1892, 1894, 1899, 1902, 1909 and 1912. He won the Irish Amateur Open Championship in 1893, 1894 and 1899. In 1890 he won the Open Championship as an Amateur.
Year | Venue | Winners | Winning Team |
2024 | Athlone Golf Club | Athenry G. C. | The team on the day was Fergal Coyle, Ciaran Coughlan, Jamie Holland, Nathan Mullins and Brendan Dunne. |
2023 |
Knightsbrook Golf Club | Limerick G. C. | The team on the day was Luke Carey, Mark Dore, Jack Whelan, Colin O’Sullivan and Conor Williams. They were captained by Nick Sinnott. |
2022 | Knightsbrook Golf Club | Castle G. C. |
The team on the day was Jack Kinsella, Fergal Moran, David Lawler, Rory O’Brian, Ross Kinsella, Stephen Finlan, Gary O’Keeffe and Kenneth Sweeney |
2021 | Limerick Golf Club | Killarney G. C. |
The team on the day was John Kerrisk, Jason Arthur, Dave O’Donoghue, Alan MacSweeney and Mark Tuite, others on the panel were Paud O’Donoghue, Mike Maher and James (Rock) O’Neill, they were managed by Donal Considine and assistant Eric Dunlea. |
2020 | Donegal Golf Club | Kilkenny G. C. | The team on the day was Alan O’Rourke, Brendan Downing, Sam Dunlop, Simon Cullen and Richie Guilfoyle the reserves were John Maher and Liam O’Hara they were managed by Luke Kelly & Aidan McDonald. |
2019 | Westport Golf Club | Westport G. C. |
The team on the day Ronan Hehir, Ronan Mahon, Anto Browne, Fergus Rothwell and Shane Larkin others Fergus Rothwell. |
2018 | Thurles Golf Club | Portumna G. C. |
The team on the day was Sam Murphy, Gerard Lynch, Damien Burke, Michael Flanagan and Eamonn Dervan. |
2017 | Carton House Golf Club | Ballybunion G. C. |
The team on the day was Philip Byrne, Frank Geary Jnr., Ronan Cross, Adrian Walsh and Brian Slattery. They were managed by Brendan Daly assisted by Des O’Donnell and the reserves were James O’Callaghan, Barry O’Callaghan and Aidan Daly. |
2016 | Carton House Golf Club | Castle G. C. |
The team on the day was Kevin Moran, Harry Gleeson, Paul Whelan, Fergal Moran and Jimmy Smith. |
2015 | Carton House Golf Club | Greenisland G. C. |
The team on the day was Andrew Ervine, Jamie Campbell, John Armstrong, David Winning and Michael Hayes. Other members of the team were Michael Hayes, Ross Winning and Jamie Dwyer they were captained by Johnny Greer. |
2014 | Carton House Golf Club | Castletroy G. C. | The team on the day was Jonathan McDonnell, Colm Geary, Keith Bermingham, Brendan Reidy and Michael Murphy Captain Johnny McDonnell. |
2013 | Royal Tara Golf Club | Ballybunion G. C. | The team was John Molyneaux Jnr., Frank Geary Jnr., Senan Carroll, Richard Hanley and Jason Lynch the team captain was John Maher. |
2012 | Kinsale Golf Club | Donaghadee G. C. | The team on the day was Andrew Cregg, Steven Miller, Mark Rea, William McCutcheon and Alan Neill, Stewart Boal, they were selected and Captained by Gareth Stranaghan. |
2011 | Castlerock Golf Club | Mitchelstown G. C. | The team on the day was John Cahill, Sean Lane, Adrian Gamble, John Maguire and Clem Leonard. |
2010 | Castlebar Golf Club | Portumna G. C. | The team on the day was Ger Lynch, Sean Cleary, John Cleary, Shane Ryan, Pat Quinlan, Shane McHugo and Niall Kilkenny |
2009 | Tullamore Golf Club | Malone G. C. | The team on the day was Barry Brennan, Dan McCrea, Jamie Thompson, Andy Montgomery and Jan Gilbert. |
2008 | Monkstown Golf Club | Ballina G. C. | The team on the day was Bryan Cox, Pat Howley, Stephen Lydon, Jonathan Kelly and Paul McLoughlin. |
2007 | Shandon Park Golf Club | MuskerryG. C. | The team on the day was Eoin O'Callaghan, Daniel Hallissey, David Lane, Gordian Barry, and Ger O'Shea. |
2006 | Enniscrone Golf Club | Banbridge G. C. | The team on the day was Neil Clydesdale, Trevor Woods, Jonathan Burns, Ross McCandless, and Rory Madeley. |
2005 | Rosslare Golf Club | Fortwilliam G. C. | The team on the day was Len McCauley, Mark McKenna, Michael Graham, Michael Tierney, Gareth Tierney, Ryan McLarnon, Paul Maguire, Kris Krangle, Gary Brown, Eoin McComb, Conan McLarnon and Gary O’Hara, they were captained by Tony Campbell. |
2004 | Shannon Golf Club | Lucan G. C. | The team on the day was Mark Clifford , Martin O'Toole, Emmet Condron, Christy Fitzgerald and Allen Madden. |
2003 | Lisburn Golf Club | Skerries G. C. | The team on the day was Kingsley Lewis, David Murray, David Garrigan, Alec Dignam and Mark Justice. They were captained by Michael Neary. |
2002 | Galway Golf Club | Killarney G. C. | The team on the day was Brendan O'Toole, Rory O'Sullivan, John Brosnan, Jason Arthur, George Vass, James O'Neill and Davie O'Donoghue, they were managed by James Arthue. |
2001 | Newlands Golf Club | Ballyclare G. C. | The team on the day was Barry Armstrong, Neale McClintock, Darren Lyttle, Andrew Wilson, Gary Rutherford and Alan Mairs, they were captained by Cliff Gilmore. |
2000 | Lahinch Golf Club | Moate G. C. | The team on the day was Karl Fitzsimons, Thomas Fox, Eamon Coughlan, Thomas Higgins and Dominick Fitzpatrick, Tom Flattery, Liam Galvin, George Digan, Mick Glennon, Louis Cunningham and Kieran Heavin. They were co-managed by Billy Coughlin and Seamus Buckley. |
1999 | The Royal Co. Down Golf Club | Douglas G. C. | The team on the day was K. O'Sullivan, J. Treacy, M. Crowley, D. Murray, D. Byrne, T. Collins, G. O'Herlihy and D. Collins, they were captained by M. O'Donovan. |
1998 | Athlone Golf Club | Old Conna G. C. | The team on the day was Joe Drea, Ger O'Gorman, Pat Hayde, Marc Kynes, Diarmuid Leonard, Paul McDonald, Ron Mason and Declan Kerrigan, they were managed by Paddy Devlin and Des Horgan-Colgan, |
1997 | Dundalk Golf Club | Laytown & Bettystown G. C. | The team on the day was Derry Alwright, John Mullen, Jimmy Mooney, Donal O'Brien, Ivor Leahy, Finbar Whelan, Pat O'Brien, they were managed by Pat O'Neill. |
1996 | Tramore Golf Club | Stackstown G. C. | The team on the day was Ronan Flood, Eoin McCormack, Ken Kavanagh, Michael McDermott, Mark Campbell, Tony Power, Joe McWilliams and Tom O'Donoghue, they were managed by John Neylon. |
1995 | Portstewart Golf Club | Holywood G. C. | |
1994 | Co. Sligo Golf Club | Ballymena G. C. | The team on the day was Michael Smyth, Gary Black, Michael McGarry, Sean McGarry, Chris Devlin, David Small, John Jamieson and Fred Dawson they were managed by Paul Stevenson. |
1993 | Woodbrook Golf Club | Malahide G. C. | The team on the day was Stuart Caul, Joe Connolly, Denis Feeney, Derek Mahon, John Murtagh, Alan Reilly and Tommy Rusk. |
1992 | Killarney Golf Club | Greystones G. C. | The team on the day was Alan Condren, Pat McNulty, Charlie Sothern, Liam Redmond, David Kirby, John Moran, Barry O'Leary, Stephen Cahill, Pat McGrath, they were captained by Larry Behan. |
1991 | Malone Golf Club | Cork G. C. | The team on the day was J. Carroll, B. Kelleher, M. O'Connor, M. Ford, M. Power, V. Twohig, G. O'Flaherty, A. Dungan, they were managed by T. Monagan and assisted by B. Coleman. |
1990 | Westport Golf Club | Waterford G. C. | The team on the day was Cathal Ryan, John Fanning, Tony Hanly, Greg Carew, Michael Power, Joe O'Keeffe, Gary Healy and Michael Foley. They were managed by Gorge Walsh and coached by Richard Dowling. |
1989 | Woodbrook Golf Club | Carrickfergus G. C. | The team on the day was Frank Hamill, Tom Mulholland, Stephen McLaughlin, Denis Stronge and Bill McAtamney Jnr., they were captained by Brian McGahan. |
1988 | Cork Golf Club | Limerick G. C. | The team on the day was Michael Kemmy, Ray Egan, Brian Morris, Paddy Power, Richie Cummins, Dermot Gallagher and James Carew, they were managed by John Gleeson and Captained by Ivan Morris |
1987 | Clandeboye Golf Club | Downpatrick G. C. | The team on the day was Colm Coyle, J. F. Moore, Raymond Madine, E. Lynch, L. Craig, Gerry Carson, Vincent Mageean and Liam Higgins, they were captained by J. Fitzsimons . |
1986 | Galway Golf Club | Galway G. C. | The team on the day was T. Ford Jnr. N. Greaney, D. Butler, E. Lynch, D. Taylor, J. Power and P. Hennelly. They were captained by M. Molloy. |
1985 | Kilkenny Golf Club | Elm Park G. C. | The team on the day was Denis Bergin, Brian Whitaker, Maurice Fives, Cillian O'Brolchain, John Sheehan, Sean O'Toole, Michael Considine, Brendan Gilmore, Brendan Lynch and Seamus Ryan. |
1984 | Tramore Golf Club | Tramore G. C. | The team on the day was T. A. Grace, S. Kiely, M. O'Sullivan, W. Murphy, A. Tracy, F. O'Sullivan, B. Kennelly and H. Murray, they were captained by N. Jackman. |
1983 | The Royal Co. Down Golf Club | Tullamore G. C. | The team on the day was Sean Larkin, Paddy Callaghan, Christy Lennon, Harry Cullen, Dermot Coen, Carthage Flanagan, Seamus Egan and Patrick Cleary they were managed by Eamon Buggy. |
1982 | Co. Sligo Golf Club | Mullingar G. C. | The team on the day was John Keane, Murty Quinn, Ger Mulligan, Tom Shaw, John Wallace, Peter Keegan, Mickey Bagnall, Brendan Timlin and Jimmy Rickard. They were, captained by Tom O'Mahony. |
1981 | Grange Golf Club | Mallow G. C. | The team on the day was Fr. Dan Duane, James Howell, Barry Finn, Paudie O'Callaghan, Jerry Hogan, Kevin O'Keeffe, they were managed by Rick Moylan. |
1980 | Lahinch Golf Club | Westport G. C. | The team on the day was L. Gibbons, G. McAleer, T. Joyce, M. Henehan, D. Joyce, P. O'Reilly G. Golden, they were Captained by F. Hope. |
1979 | Royal Portrush Golf Club | Limerick G. C. | The team on the day was James Carew, Gerry Casey, J. Fitzgerald, J. Hurley, Michael Roberts, John Gleeson and Eddie Tuite, they were captained by Jack Lynch. |
1978 | Galway Golf Club | Clonmel G. C. | The team on the day was Maurice Patterson, Sean Moylan, Paddy Wall, Brian McMahon and Maurice Slater. |
1977 | Hermitage Golf Club | Limerick G. C. | The team on the day was Gerry Casey, Vincent Barrett, Noel McDonogh, Ray Smith, Michael Roberts James Carew and Eddie Tuite, they were captained by Pat Cotter. |
1976 | Tramore Golf Club | Hermitage G. C. | The team on the day was O. O'Herlihy, A. McCarthy, S. Glennon, D. Lee, J. McGill, F. King, T. Maloney and E. Browne. |
1975 | Royal Portrush Golf Club | Limerick G. C. | The team on the day was Gerry Casey, Michael Roberts, John Gleeson, Tim Duggan, Ray Smith and James Carew, they were managed by Noel McDonogh and captained by Eddie Tuite. |
1974 | The Royal Dublin Golf Club | Sutton G. C. | The team on the day was J. Carr, M. Morrissey, A. Levey, D. Heather and D. Fitzpatrick. |
1973 | Lahinch Golf Club | Portstewart G. C. | |
1972 | Portmarnock Golf Club | Castletroy G. C. | The team on the day wasHugh Mescall, Dan Houlihan, Ian McGill, Denis Noonan, Brian Begley, Paschal Ryan, they were captained by Tim Glynn assisted by Louis Fine. |
1971 | Co. Sligo Golf Club | Co. Sligo G. C. | The team on the day was Soren Peterson, Michael Cullen, Leo Parkinson, Declan Rowley, Ken Cunningham, Steve O'Donovan and Niall McManus. They were captained by Eric Ross. |
1970 | The Royal Portrush Golf Club | Newlands G. C. | The team on the day was L. Kelly, L. O'Brien, P. Hanley, J, Buggy, and P.McGovern. |
1969 | Killarney Golf Club | Clandeboye G. C. | The team on the day was J. P. Clery, B. Owen, J. Small, E. Nightingale, Rev. J. McCrory, D. R. Robson, C. D. McCutcheon, A. Gregg and D. M. Moncrieff, they were captained by J. McIlveen. |
1968 | The Royal Dublin Golf Club | The Knock G. C. | |
1967 | Co. Sligo Golf Club | Queen’s University G. C. | |
1966 | The Royal Co. Down Golf Club | Portmarnock G. C. | The team on the day was R. Cuddy, J. Hanlon, J. M. Mahon, P. O’ Looney, J. K. O’Sullivan. |
1965 | Ballybunion Golf Club | Fermoy G. C. | The team on the day was Thomas Cavanagh, Walter Ennis, John Morrison, Freddie Wright and Paddy O'Sullivan. |
1964 | Portmarnock Golf Club | Portmarnock G. C. | |
1963 | Co. Sligo Golf Club | Lahinch G. C. | The team on the day was J. Wall, F. Lehane, J. O'Callaghan, B. Vaughan and M. Rush, they were captained by Justice J. G. Hurley. |
1962 | Royal Portrush Golf Club | Muskerry G. C. | The team on the day was P. J. O'Donoghue, P. A. Linehan, J. A. O'Shaughnessy, A. Keary and E. F. Kenire. |
1961 | Lahinch Golf Club | Lahinch G. C. | The team on the day was J. Smyth, T. Rush, G. Barry, J. Keating, J. Wall and B. O'Brien, they were captained by Justice J. G. Hurley. |
1960 | Portstewart Golf Club | Queen’s University G. C. | |
1959 | Portmarnock Golf Club | Mourne G. C. | The team on the day was J. Boden, M. Murphy, P. McAteer, W. S. McCammon, G. McCormack and J, O'Rourke |
1958 | Ballybunion Golf Club | Galway G. C. | The team on the day was G. Molloy, Sean Hosty, T. O’Connor, G. Smye, and G. Rooney, they were captained by P. M. O’Beirn |
1957 | Galway Golf Club | Galway G. C. | The team on the day was J. O’Donnell, Sean Hosty, T. O’Connor, G. Molloy, and G. Smye, they were captained by P. Howard. |
1956 | Malone Golf Club | Portmarnock G. C. | The team on the day was J. F. Eustace, F. Gallagher, C. Harnett, L. A. Moran, W. J. Phelan, D. L. Robinson. |
1955 | Lahinch Golf Club | Douglas G. C. | The team on the day was P. J. Connolly, E. McSweeney, J. J. Condon, N. McNamara, M. F. Gleeson, R. Daly and C. S. P. MacEnri. |
1954 | Carlow Golf Club | Muskerry G. C. | The team on the day was D. A. O'Mahony, B. Brennan, J. Glynn, E. F. Kenire, J. D. Murphy and P. J. Aherne. |
1953 | Co. Sligo Golf Club | Portmarnock G. C. | The team on the day was J. F. Bolger, T. M. Healy, D. V. Hickey, C. W. L. McCaw, S. J. Savage. |
1952 | The Royal Belfast Golf Club | Shandon Park G. C. | The team on the day was J. Robson, J. Collins, M. Edwards, M. McCluskkey, T. Paul, they were captained by D. J. Murray. |
1951 | Cork Golf Club | Milltown G. C. | The team on the day was J. Furlong, T. B. Hannin, J. A. O’Donoghue, D. R. Roantree, R. H. Ryan, they were captained by H. M. Stanley |
1950 | Co. Louth Golf Club | Milltown G. C. | The team on the day was J. Furlong, T. B. Hannin, J. G. Hickey, D. R. Roantree, T. A. Tierney, they were captained by H. M. Stanley. |
1949 | Galway Golf Club | Rathmore G. C. | The team on the day was N. Morrow, A. Taggart, A. Magee, E. McMullan and J. Magee. |
1948 | Royal Portrush Golf Club | Rathmore G. C. | The team on the day was E. McMullan, A. Taggart, A. Magee, N. Morrow, and J. Magee. |
1947 | Lahinch Golf Club | Ballymena G. C. | The team on the day was J. E. Lynn, W. N. Gaw, R. O. Whyte, J. F. McAllister and G. McManus. |
1946 | The Royal Dublin Golf Club | Grange G. C. | The team on the day was W. A. Bermingham, G. M. Bowers, Dr. R. A. Davitt, P. E. Keatley and D. H. Meredith. |