This years Waterford Scout County Challenge took place in blistering sun in Fenor, County Waterford from the 20th to the 22nd of April. 22 teams competed in what was a very high standard competition. Both De La Salle troops each entered 2 teams. The County Challenge tests scouts in all of their skills including cooking and campcraft. Speaking after the event, Seamus Purcell, Group Leader said he was delighted with the results and was hugely impressed with all the hard work the troops and leaders have put in and the high standards they continue to achieve year after year.
Photos courtesy of Butlerstown Scout Group: facebook.com/27thscouts
Congratulations to the 3rd A team who came 3rd in what was a very closely contested competition. Congratulations to the 7th A team who came 5th. Both teams achieved the qualification standard to go forward to the Phoenix Challenge which will be held in Larch Hill in late August.
Below are the marks from the competition.
The band were there the entertain the crowd.
WATERFORD SCOUT COUNTY | |||||||||||||||
COUNTY CHALLENGE 2012 | |||||||||||||||
TEAM | PL | Site | Campcraft | Campcraft | Chair | Beach | B/Woods | Emergency | Bases | Project | Test | Log | TOTAL | Place | |
No. | Trophy | Base | Base | Base | Base | Trophy | Meal | Book | % | ||||||
1096 | 1096 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 179 | 125 | 100 | 2000 | ||||||
T Bay Tramore | Ross Kavanagh | 1 | 331.0 | 331.0 | 95.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 73.5 | 168.8 | 0.0 | 95.5 | 0.0 | 595.33 | 29.77 | |
7th De La Salle | Adam Hughes | 2 | 936.7 | 936.7 | 106.0 | 125.0 | 83.0 | 103.5 | 417.5 | 143.0 | 103.0 | 66.7 | 1666.83 | 83.34 | |
Coppercoast – Wolfhound Patlrol | Andrew Drea | 3 | 522.7 | 522.7 | 24.7 | 117.0 | 80.0 | 62.5 | 284.2 | 110.0 | 73.0 | 20.7 | 1010.50 | 50.53 | |
Butlerstown | Dylan Terney | 4 | 645.3 | 645.3 | 84.7 | 122.0 | 92.0 | 88.5 | 387.2 | 132.0 | 103.3 | 63.0 | 1330.75 | 66.54 | |
St.Pauls – Hawk Patrol | Ciara Kealy | 5 | 963.0 | 963.0 | 106.7 | 125.0 | 104.0 | 110.5 | 446.2 | 166.0 | 117.5 | 75.0 | 1767.67 | 88.38 | |
Abbeyside | Patrick Dunphy | 6 | 849.3 | 849.3 | 102.3 | 119.0 | 98.0 | 74.5 | 393.8 | 138.0 | 125.0 | 29.3 | 1535.50 | 76.78 | |
Ballygunner | Doireann walsh | 7 | 666.3 | 666.3 | 107.3 | 124.0 | 59.0 | 106.0 | 396.3 | 128.5 | 110.5 | 28.7 | 1330.33 | 66.52 | |
Coppercoast – Hedgehog Patlrol | Tess Breslin | 8 | 739.7 | 739.7 | 100.3 | 119.0 | 92.0 | 68.5 | 379.8 | 122.5 | 90.3 | 26.3 | 1358.58 | 67.93 | |
3rd De La Salle – The Elder Lemons | Owen Barry | 9 | 910.3 | 910.3 | 115.0 | 125.0 | 94.0 | 117.0 | 451.0 | 147.0 | 117.0 | 58.7 | 1684.00 | 84.20 | |
Tramore | Robbie Power | 10 | 874.3 | 874.3 | 113.7 | 123.0 | 97.0 | 124.0 | 457.7 | 134.0 | 115.8 | 46.0 | 1627.75 | 81.39 | |
Faithlegg | Darragh Lynch | 11 | 942.3 | 942.3 | 110.7 | 123.0 | 95.0 | 112.5 | 441.2 | 145.0 | 115.8 | 75.3 | 1719.58 | 85.98 | |
Coppercoast – Badger Patrol | Dylan O’Shea | 12 | 506.0 | 506.0 | 94.3 | 108.0 | 95.0 | 55.5 | 352.8 | 129.0 | 77.5 | 11.7 | 1077.00 | 53.85 | |
3rd De La Salle | Clodagh Mc Grath | 13 | 723.0 | 723.0 | 93.0 | 103.0 | 97.0 | 108.0 | 401.0 | 66.0 | 106.3 | 47.3 | 1343.58 | 67.18 | |
St.Pauls – Fox Patrol | Denise O’Connor | 14 | 942.3 | 942.3 | 111.0 | 109.0 | 91.0 | 91.0 | 402.0 | 171.0 | 111.0 | 70.3 | 1696.67 | 84.83 | |
Ballygunner | Emmet Mc Avinue | 15 | 775.7 | 775.7 | 106.0 | 113.0 | 89.0 | 95.5 | 403.5 | 158.0 | 96.3 | 50.7 | 1484.08 | 74.20 | |
Faithlegg | Mide Power | 16 | 890.7 | 890.7 | 95.0 | 118.0 | 93.0 | 116.0 | 422.0 | 137.5 | 113.8 | 76.0 | 1639.92 | 82.00 | |
Ferrybank | Brian Mc Grath | 17 | 905.7 | 905.7 | 111.7 | 99.0 | 85.0 | 119.0 | 414.7 | 159.5 | 104.8 | 43.3 | 1627.92 | 81.40 | |
Butlerstown – Eagle Patrol | Orla Lacey | 18 | 853.3 | 853.3 | 108.0 | 122.0 | 102.0 | 85.0 | 417.0 | 174.0 | 115.5 | 67.7 | 1627.50 | 81.38 | |
7th De La Salle | Orla Burke | 19 | 869.3 | 869.3 | 86.7 | 108.0 | 68.0 | 69.0 | 331.7 | 149.5 | 102.0 | 59.7 | 1512.17 | 75.61 | |
County Subs | Sean Hoban | 20 | 439.0 | 439.0 | 0.0 | 113.0 | 74.0 | 72.0 | 259.0 | 152.0 | 24.5 | 15.3 | 889.83 | 44.49 | |
Sacred Heart | Jack Cuddihy | 21 | 600.3 | 600.3 | 41.7 | 88.0 | 76.0 | 67.0 | 272.7 | 80.0 | 81.0 | 12.3 | 1046.33 | 52.32 | |
Dungarvan | Caoimhe Timmins | 22 | 574.3 | 574.3 | 90.3 | 124.0 | 86.0 | 78.5 | 378.8 | 72.5 | 80.0 | 16.3 | 1122.00 | 56.10 | |
Highest Score | |||||||||||||||
Phoenix Qualify | |||||||||||||||
Gold Award | 80% – 100% | min | 1600 marks | ||||||||||||
Silver Award | 65% – 80% | min | 1300 marks | ||||||||||||
Bronze Award | 0% – 65% | ||||||||||||||
TEAM | PL | Site | |||||||||||||
No. | Table,Gate | Fire | Final | Bins | Dresser | TOTAL | |||||||||
Boundaries | Sleeping Tent | Insp | Store tent | ||||||||||||
T Bay Tramore | Ross Kavanagh | 1 | 40.0 | 41.7 | 43.0 | 150.3 | 56.0 | 331.0 | |||||||
7th De La Salle | Adam Hughes | 2 | 230.0 | 262.7 | 145.3 | 213.3 | 85.3 | 936.7 | |||||||
Coppercoast – Wolfhound Patlrol | Andrew Drea | 3 | 137.3 | 142.3 | 122.0 | 87.7 | 33.3 | 522.7 | |||||||
Butlerstown | Dylan Terney | 4 | 152.3 | 135.3 | 139.3 | 157.0 | 61.3 | 645.3 | |||||||
St.Pauls – Hawk Patrol | Ciara Kealy | 5 | 232.0 | 249.7 | 164.0 | 228.3 | 89.0 | 963.0 | |||||||
Abbeyside | Patrick Dunphy | 6 | 187.0 | 226.3 | 161.0 | 193.0 | 82.0 | 849.3 | |||||||
Ballygunner | Doireann walsh | 7 | 160.0 | 147.0 | 163.3 | 138.3 | 57.7 | 666.3 | |||||||
Coppercoast – Hedgehog Patlrol | Tess Breslin | 8 | 177.3 | 210.7 | 132.7 | 164.7 | 54.3 | 739.7 | |||||||
3rd De La Salle – The Elder Lemons | Owen Barry | 9 | 239.3 | 183.0 | 164.7 | 228.7 | 94.7 | 910.3 | |||||||
Tramore | Robbie Power | 10 | 193.3 | 252.7 | 157.0 | 185.3 | 86.0 | 874.3 | |||||||
Faithlegg | Darragh Lynch | 11 | 208.0 | 268.7 | 166.0 | 205.7 | 94.0 | 942.3 | |||||||
Coppercoast – Badger Patrol | Dylan O’Shea | 12 | 148.3 | 103.7 | 82.7 | 141.7 | 29.7 | 506.0 | |||||||
3rd De La Salle | Clodagh Mc Grath | 13 | 212.7 | 124.3 | 148.3 | 164.7 | 73.0 | 723.0 | |||||||
St.Pauls – Fox Patrol | Denise O’Connor | 14 | 224.7 | 223.3 | 174.0 | 221.3 | 99.0 | 942.3 | |||||||
Ballygunner | Emmet Mc Avinue | 15 | 160.7 | 213.0 | 162.3 | 167.0 | 72.7 | 775.7 | |||||||
Faithlegg | Mide Power | 16 | 184.0 | 254.7 | 170.0 | 199.3 | 82.7 | 890.7 | |||||||
Ferrybank | Brian Mc Grath | 17 | 204.7 | 262.0 | 150.3 | 189.3 | 99.3 | 905.7 | |||||||
Butlerstown – Eagle Patrol | Orla Lacey | 18 | 190.0 | 228.0 | 154.3 | 199.3 | 81.7 | 853.3 | |||||||
7th De La Salle | Orla Burke | 19 | 223.3 | 228.3 | 153.0 | 181.7 | 83.0 | 869.3 | |||||||
County Subs | Sean Hoban | 20 | 136.7 | 80.0 | 113.0 | 94.3 | 15.0 | 439.0 | |||||||
Sacred Heart | Jack Cuddihy | 21 | 95.0 | 196.3 | 99.7 | 160.7 | 48.7 | 600.3 | |||||||
Dungarvan | Caoimhe Timmins | 22 | 78.0 | 171.3 | 133.3 | 122.7 | 69.0 | 574.3 | |||||||
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