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Tour round-up: Power, Kearney, Grant, Rice, Casey

Headfort's Brian Casey is going well in Guadeloupe. Picture Fran Caffrey www.golffile.ie.

Alps Tour — Headfort's Brian Casey shot a two under 69 to share fourth spot with a round to play in the Open de St Francois Region Guadeloupe, seven shots behind Italy's Nino Bertasio on five under par. Ballyliffin's Brendan McCarroll missed the one-over par cut comfortably after rounds of 79 and 77.

eGolf Professional Tour — West Waterford's Seamus Power extended his lead at the top of the money list with a joint third place finish in the Sedgefield Classic at Sedgefield Country Club's Dye Course in North Carolina. Scores

The 27-year old closed with a one under 70 to finish five behind the winner on seven under, pocketing $4,883 to top the money list with  $38,298 thanks to one win and five top six finishes from six starts.

Challenge Tour — Niall Kearney is tied for 17th at the halfway stage of the D + D Real Czech Challenge.  The Royal Dublin man shot a three under 69 to get to four under, seven behind England's Daniel Gaunt, who leads by one from compatriot Chris Lloyd. Scores 

Galgorm Castle's Gareth Shaw shot a 71 but missed the level par cut by one.

PGA Europro Tour — Stephen Grant (74) and Tim Rice (75) are tied for 22nd with a round to play in the Kerry London Championship at Burhill Golf Club's New Course. Scores

They're on two-under, six shots behind England's Stiggy Hodgson (67) and jack Senior (68), who led by two from Sam Forgan. 

MC Aaron Kearney  West Middlesex Golf Club  +1    

MC Mark Murphy  Unattached  +7    

MC David Rawluk  The Island +8