Vierumäki Finnish Challenge
Challenge Tour, DP World TourEuropean Challenge TourJohn Murphy, Vierumäki Finnish Challenge, James Sugrue, Conor Purcell, Gary Hurley, Paul McBride

Murphy bookends sensational 62 with eagles to lurk one back in Finland

John Murphy started and finished with eagles en route to a sensational 10-under 62 that left him just a shot behind German duo Velten Meyer and Marc Hammer heading into the final day of the Vierumäki Finnish Challenge.

Challenge Tour, DP World TourEuropean Challenge TourJohn Murphy, Vierumäki Finnish Challenge, James Sugrue, Conor Purcell, Gary Hurley, Paul McBride
Murphy bookends sensational 62 with eagles to lurk one back in Finland
Challenge TourBrian KeoghJames Sugrue, John Murphy, Vierumäki Finnish Challenge, Gary Hurley, Rowan Lester, Conor Purcell, Paul McBride, Gavin Moynihan, Robin Dawson, Ronan Mullarney

Sugrue bags first round lead in Finland with borrowed clubs

Mallow’s James Sugrue borrowed clubs from former West of Ireland and Irish Open champion Mikko Illonen and blasted a seven-under 65 to lead the Vierumäki Finnish Challenge by a shot.

Challenge TourBrian KeoghJames Sugrue, John Murphy, Vierumäki Finnish Challenge, Gary Hurley, Rowan Lester, Conor Purcell, Paul McBride, Gavin Moynihan, Robin Dawson, Ronan Mullarney
Sugrue bags first round lead in Finland with borrowed clubs