Keeling bests Nolan as four Irish make last 32 in Spanish tests
Roganstown teenager Sean Keeling and Royal Dublin’s Richard Knightly progressed to the last 32 of the Copa del Rey in Tarragona as Aideen Walsh and Marina Joyce Moreno advanced in the Copa de la Reina in Cadiz.
Boucher and Lanigan lead Irish challenges in Spanish tests
Carton House’s Marc Boucher and Hermitge’s Kate Lanigan lead the respective Irish challenges after the opening strokeplay qualifying rounds for the Copa del Rey and the Copa de la Reina in Spain.
Foley falls to Gough at 20th in Spanish Amateur quarter-finals
Royal Dublin’s Hugh Foley fell on the 20th to England’s John Gough in the quarter-finals of the Spanish Amateur Championship for the Copa del Rey at Sherry Golf Jerez in Cádiz.
Sherry Golf Jerez took its share of victims in the second qualifying round for the Copa del Rey and Peter O’Keeffe certainly won’t forget it in a hurry.
O'Keeffe impressively emerges from hibernation to lead Irish in Cádiz
Douglas’ Peter O’Keeffe showed few signs of rust after a four-month break and opened with a four-under 68 to share second place after the first qualifying round for the Copa del Rey at Sherry Golf Jerez in Cádiz.