Ireland win European Senior Team double
Ireland won both the ladies’ and men’s European Senior Team Championships today.
At Pannonia Golf and Country Club in Hungary, the men beat Sweden 4-1 while at Bled in Slovenia, the Senior Women beat Italy 3.5 - 1.5.
European Senior Ladies Team Championship, Golf & Country Club Bled, Slovenia
Ireland 3.5, Italy 1.5 (Full results)
Foursomes
Sheena McElroy & Pat Doran halved with Francesca Christillin & Emanuela Gumirato
Singles
Suzanne Corcoran bt Camilla Dettori 20th
Carol Wickham bt Clotilde Fasolis Costa 3/2
Gertie McMullen lost to Giovanna Foglia 1 hole
Laura Webb bt Silvia Valli 2/1
European Senior Men’s Amateur Team Championship, Hungary
Ireland 4, Sweden 1 (Full results)
Foursomes
Tom Cleary & Michael Quirke bt Claes Kinell & Bob Backstedt 3/2
Singles
Arthur Pierse bt Peder Johansson 3/2
Maurice Kelly halved with Hans Backström
Adrian Morrow halved with Tomas Persson
Garth McGimpsey bt Hans Ivarsson 5/4