Masters' Squash 2007 - 2008

Munster's Masters Teams for Interpros: (In alphabetical order)

Ladies	Men O45 (winners!)	Men O55
Caroline Cullen	Michael Conlon	Derry McCarthy
Clare Jones	Donal Coughlan	Noel Murphy
Jackie Kearney	Martin McDonnell	Jim O'Callaghan
Marion Plunkett	Eddie Murphy	Derry O'Connor
Rose Quilter	Eamon O'Keeffe	Bruce Staunton
	Neil O'Sullivan
Above the Ladies Masters Team of Clare Jones, Caroline Cullen, Marion Plunkett, Kackie kearney and Rose Quilter. Below the Men's Vintage team of Derry McCarthy, Jim O'Callaghan, Bruce Staunton and Noel Murphy (Dermot O'Connor is missing from pic.)
At the presentation of prizes on Saturday night. Happy Days!
Munster's victorious O45 team retaining their crown. Donal Coughlan, Micheal Conlon, Eddie Murphy, Eamon O'Keeffe, Neil O'Sullivan (leading the anthem!) and Martin McDonnell.

Munster Players make Irish International Teams:
The following are the teams for the Home Internationals announced recently. Congrats to the players from Munster (in bold) who made the teams.

The Irish Masters' Open 2008: (check out the Pics on the Irish Squash Site and the full results on the Leinster Squash Site)

The First Trust Ulster Masters' Open 2008:

Senator Windows Masters' Open 2008
Well done to Eddie Murphy who has made it a hat-trick of wins this season in the Men's O45 winning Connacht, Leinster and Munster.
Check out the pics on the Senator Windows Masters Open 2008 page. The following were the finalists:

Connacht Masters' Open 2007: (Pics on Irish Squash Site)
Eddie Murphy (Silversprings) won the Men's O45, Neil O'Sullivan (Sunday's Well) took the Men's O50 title and Clare Jones was runner up in the Women's event..
Winners and runners-up were:

Leinster Masters' Open 2007:
Congratulations to Eddie Murphy who has continued in his top spot in the Men's O45 by winning at Fitzwilliam.
Well done also Terry Norman who was a surprise winner in the Men's O55. Michael Mulhall continues his come-back taking the O50 B section.

Ladies O40 : 1st Michell Jackson, 2nd Christine Lowry
Ladies O50 : 1st Lynda Tavakoli, 2nd Myrtle Shannon
Men's O45 A : 1st Eddie Murphy, 2nd Damian O’Reilly
Men's O45 B : 1st Seamus Wolfe, 2nd Derek Collins
Men's O50 A : 1st Frank Donnelly, 2nd Bill Todd
Men's O50 B : 1st Michael Mulhall, 2nd Robert Garvin
Men's O55 : 1st Terry Norman, 2nd Alf Kavanagh
Men's O60 A : 1st Tom Cantwell, 2nd Arthur Adair
Men's O60 B : 1st Colm Andrews, 2nd Bill Ryan
Men's O65 : 1st Mossie Collins, 2nd John O’Brien

The full results can be found on the Leinster Squash site. We will have the pics soon.

Selection Criteria for Munster Masters Teams:
Players interested in representing Munster in the Interpros. in Leinster in March, 2007 should check out the following:

A three-person selection committee comprising the Vets Secretary (Eamonn O’Keeffe, Sunday’s Well), one O45 player and one O60 player will select the teams. They will consider the following in picking teams:
Players must compete in at least one of the Provincial Open Vets Championships outside their own province (Irish Veterans Open will qualify) and the Senator Windows Munster Veterans' Open 2008.
Teams will be selected from Irish Rankings.
Where a player enters a competition but fails to earn ranking points that entry will meet the requirements.
All players must be individual members of Irish Squash.
A panel of 6/7 players is required for each team. In the event that numbers selected according to the above criteria are insufficient, the selection committee may co-opt players.