Watch out Wales. Fresh from completing a hat-trick of wins in the Irish Girls Open Strokeplay last week, Olivia Mehaffey overcame a three stroke deficit to add her name to the illustrious list of winners of the prestigious Helen Holm Scottish Open Strokeplay at Royal Troon.

Olivia Mehaffey remains on course for back-to-back wins after she posted a one over 73 to go into the final round of the Helen Holm Scottish Strokeplay just three shots behind Swedish leader Linnea Strom.

Olivia Mehaffey flew the flag for Irish golf as world No 3 Linnea Strom fired a four under 68 on Troon Portland to share the first round lead in the Helen Holm Scottish Strokeplay.

Neil McKinstry shot a superb one-under 71 at Tramore to clinch the Intervarsity Series title for 2014-2015, narrowly depriving reigning Intervarsity champion Alex Gleeson of UCD at the final hurdle.

UCD’s Alex Gleeson took nine at the last and still completed an impressive wire-to-wire victory at the Irish Intervarsity Championship at the spectacular European Club links, writes the GUI.

Muskerry's Jean O'Driscoll captured the Carlow Ladies Senior Scratch Cup on Saturday, edging out Lucan's Molly Dowling and Ballinrobe's Shannon Burke by a stroke on 152 with international Lisa Maguire, back in action again after her Leaving Certificate, taking fifth spot on 155.