Desmond, Murphy & O’Connor in the hunt at Kerry Boys

August 13, 2015January 20, 2016 / niall@corkgolfnews.com

Sean Desmond (Monkstown Golf Club)

There’s still plenty of Cork interest in the Kerry Boys at Ballybunion with three of the four semi-finalists coming from Cork. Sean Desmond (Monkstown) had a 5&4 win this morning and this afternoon he beat Kinsale’s Gary Ward on the 20^th after a tough battle. Desmond will face John Murphy (Kinsale) in the semi-final, Murphy finished off his first round match on the 13^th green this morning and he won on the 15^th this afternoon. Muskerry’s James O’Connor is also through to the semi-finals, he beat Fota’s David Howard this morning and beat a fancied Rory Hill (Tralee) Continue reading →

O’Sullivan leads Mallow to Fred Daly Win

August 9, 2015August 9, 2015 / niall@corkgolfnews.com

13 year old Daniel O’Sullivan was the hero for Mallow as his win on the 18^th sealed a 4-3 win for Mallow against Kinsale in the Fred Daly Trophy final. The final was a titanic affair with one match going to the 21^st and another going to the 20^th. Kinsale got early wins from James Bohan and Mark Healy and Mallow got an early point from Eoin Ahern.

Galleries: Semi-Finals Final Presentation & Team Pictures

Gary Ward’s match was finally settled on the 20^th, when he beat Mallow’s Ed Walsh with a birdie. Eoin Ahern added appoint for Mallow to make the score 3-2. Conor Roche and John Murphy had a Continue reading →