Co. Cavan Golf Club won the Ulster Championship of J. B. Carr Diamond Trophy and were drawn against Connacht Champions Galway in the All-Ireland Semi-Finals at the picturesque Woodenbridge Golf Club in Co. Wicklow, they lost out to Galway by 3 matches to 2 matches, in September 2005.
Co. Cavan Golf Club won the Ulster Final of the Bulmers Jimmy Bruen Shield in 1998, when the team was Don Crotty, Oliver Malone, Sean McDermott, Fergal Dunne, John Crotty, Leo Costello, Tim Fitzpatrick, Frank Clancy, Tod Davis, Padraig McEntee, William Harrington, Des Gardiner, Noel O'Gorman and Declan Young, they were captained by Donal Crotty.
Co. Cavan won the Senior Alliance in 1999, when the team was Philip Murphy, Norman Cinnamond, Jackie Sheridan, Peter Keogh, Niall Walsh, John Talbot, Paddy Faulkner, Seamus Smith and Michael O'Brien they were captained by Noel Fay. They won it in 1995 when the team was Gerry Egan, Anselm Lovett, Simon Fay, Jim Lyng, Noel Fay, Johnny Walshe, Tomas McKiernan Jnr. and Oliver Gall.
In 1992 they won the Cavan/Monaghan Alliance Cup on their home course, when the team was Jimmy Veale, Declan O'Reilly, Des Cummins, Paddy Malone, Cian O'Connor, Tommy McKiernan Jnr. and Eddie McCormack, they were captained by Anthony Sheridan.
Co. Cavan have a proud record in the Tracy Cup which they won on six occasions including 4 out of 5 in 2001, when the team was Cormac Dunne, Sean McDermott, Pat O'Connor, Eddie McCormack, Fergal Dunne, Tommy Malone and Terry Smith, they were captained by Brian Tighe.
The won in the Millennium with Terry Smith Tod Davis, Kerrill Gaffney, Fergal Dunne, Cormack Dunne Eddie McCormack, Frank Glancy, Pat O'Connor, Sean McDermott and John Crotty, they were captained by Brian Tighe.
In 1998 the team was Sean McDermott, Leo Costello, Terry Smith, Frank Glancy, Martin Maguire, Pat O'Connor and Eddie McCormack, as per usual the captain was Brian Tighe.
1997 the team was Terry Smith, Pat O'Connor, Kerrill Gaffney, Don Crotty, Martin Maguire, Leo Costello, Declan Young, Eddie McCormack and Pat Comerford, again captain fantastic was the man behind the scene.
The won it 1990, when the team was Terry Smith, Robert Tracey, Johnny Costello, Pat O'Connor, Declan Young and Cian O'Connor, they were captained by Niall Walsh. Their first win was in 1988, when the team was Jimmy Fraher, Brendan Donoghue, Enda Corr, Terry Smith and Cian O'Connor.
Co. Cavan were County Champions in the J. B. Car Diamond Trophy in 2000, when the team was Jimmy Sheridan, Joe Reilly, Niall Walsh, P. J. Dolan, Sid Reilly, Ralph Rogers, Norman Cinnamond, Richard Cassidy, Peter Keogh, Jim Beirne, George McClancy, Pat O'Connor and Alan Hughes.
The Ladies of Co. Cavan were District Champions in the Ulster Bank Ladies Fourball in the Millennium, when the team was P. Treacy, F. Smith, M. Brady, M. Hartmann, D. Brady, P. Long, C. Thomas, S. McGarrity and M. Malone.
Marita Leech won the North Leinster Past & Present Lady Captains in 2000.
S. Moore qualified for the National Finals of the Irish Times-Mitsubishi Motors Women's Masters. She returned 30 points in the semi-final at Glasson Golf Hotel & Country Club on the 23rd of August 2001. Then it was on to Galway Bay Golf & Country Club for the Final on 13th September.
Sean McSherry represented Ulster in 1988.
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