Not even a wind-blown 79 couldn stop Royal Belfast’s Marilyn Henderson extending her lead ahead of Friday’s final round of the Irish Senior Women’s Open Strokeplay at breezy Rosslare.
Marilyn gets hot to lead Irish Senior Women’s Open by six
Royal Belfast’s Marilyn Henderson blitzed the field to take a six-shot lead over defending champion Minna Kaarnalahti after the opening round of the Irish Senior Women’s Open Strokeplay at Rosslare.
The Island's Gertie McMullen got her title defence off to the perfect start when she fired a one over 74 to share the first round lead in the Irish Senior Women’s Open Strokeplay at Dundalk.
Winner Minna Kaarnalahti (Finland) after holing the final putt of the 2012 Irish Senior Women’s Open Strokeplay Championship at Royal Belfast Golf Club. Picture by Pat CashmanFinland’s Minna Kaarnalahti successfully defended her Irish Senior Women’s Open Strokeplay title when she carded a final round of 76 to win by five strokes at a windswept Royal Belfast.