Bryan McSweeney
Amateur golfBrian KeoghLeinster Mid Amateur Championship, Bryan McSweeney, Kevin Condren, Alan Condren, Grange Golf Club, Patrick Tallent, Adrian MorrowComment

Tallent leaves Irish 10 adrift in Newcastle; McSweeney and Condren brothers lead at Grange

American Patrick Tallent completed the perfect double with a gritty final round of 75 in the Seniors Amateur Championship at Royal County Down.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghLeinster Mid Amateur Championship, Bryan McSweeney, Kevin Condren, Alan Condren, Grange Golf Club, Patrick Tallent, Adrian MorrowComment
Tallent leaves Irish 10 adrift in Newcastle; McSweeney and Condren brothers lead at Grange
Amateur golfBrian KeoghAlex Gleeson, Ben Best, Bryan McSweeney, Nicky Grant, Paul O'Hara, Ryan McKinstry, Simon Ward

Top cat O'Hara chasing South cream

Paul O’Hara (Kilkenny) in action at Lahinch. Picture: Thos Caffrey / www.golffile.ieKilkenny might have relinquished their All Ireland hurling title but the pain of Sunday will ease considerably for Paul O’Hara if he can come through to win the South of Ireland Amateur Open at storied Lahinch today.
Amateur golfBrian KeoghAlex Gleeson, Ben Best, Bryan McSweeney, Nicky Grant, Paul O'Hara, Ryan McKinstry, Simon Ward
Amateur golfBrian KeoghArthur Pierse, Bryan McSweeney, Eugene Smith, Pat Murray, Simon Ward, Stephen Healy

Pierse: "If you haven’t got the players coming here, people won’t come to watch”

Arthur Pierse (Tipperary) on the 13th tee during the South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship at Lahinch. Picture: Thos Caffrey / www.golffile.ieFormer Walker Cup star Arthur Pierse joined the chorus on voices calling on the Golfing Union to do something to improve the field at the South of Ireland Amateur Open Championship as he went down 4 and 3 to Knock’s Nicky Grant in the fourth round at Lahinch.
Amateur golfBrian KeoghArthur Pierse, Bryan McSweeney, Eugene Smith, Pat Murray, Simon Ward, Stephen Healy