New champion on the horizon in Tramore
A new name will join the list of players to capture one of Ireland's six amateur majors after Tiarnan McLarnon, Eugene Smith, Robin Dawson and Alex Gleeson made Saturday's semi-finals in the AIG Irish Amateur Close at Tramore Golf Club.
AIG Irish Close Championship, Tramore Golf Club,
18-22 August 2015
Round Three
- Tiarnan McLarnon (Massereene) bt Jordan Hood (Galgorm Castle) 20th
- Jamie Fletcher (Warrenpoint) bt Marc Nolan (Delgany) 3/2
- Caolan Rafferty (Dundalk) bt Geoff Lenehan (Portmarnock) 2/1
- Eugene Smith (Ardee) bt Robert Cannon (Balbriggan) 2 Holes
- Robin Dawson (Faithlegg) bt Ben Murray (Waterford Castle) 6/5
- Robbie Pierse (Grange) bt Thomas Mulligan (Co. Louth) 9/7
- Daniel Holland (Castle) bt Mark Shanahan (Castlemartyr) 3/2
- Alex Gleeson (Castle) bt Simon McConnell (Ballyclare) 2 Holes
Quarter Finals
- Tiarnan McLarnon (Massereene) bt Jamie Fletcher (Warrenpoint) 3/2
- Eugene Smith (Ardee) bt Caolan Rafferty (Dundalk) 2 Holes
- Robin Dawson (Faithlegg) bt Robbie Pierse (Grange) 3/1
- Alex Gleeson (Castle) bt Daniel Holland (Castle) 3/2
Saturday 22nd August
Semi Finals
- 0800 McLarnon v Smith
- 0815 Dawson v Gleeson
Final at 1300