O'Neill and Kennedy off to flying starts in The Amateur
Connemara's Luke O'Neill and Royal Dublin's Max Kennedy opened with one-under 70s to head the 16-strong Irish challenge in 36-hole qualifying for The Amateur Championship at Nairn.
Men's and Women's Amateur Championships to be broadcast on internet
The R&A will digitally broadcast the finals of its men’s and women’s amateur championships live to fans for the very first time in the history of the prestigious events.
British Amateur for The Island and Portmarnock in 2019?
The Open Championship isn't the only big name event the R&A is bringing to Irish shores in 2019. According to our sources The Island and Portmarnock golf clubs will host the Amateur Championship in four years' time.
Irish interest in the British Amateur Championship ended on Thursday when The Island's Gavin Moynihan fell to world No 382 Alexandre Daydo of France by 4 and 3 in the second round.