McNamara clinches fourth place finish in Egypt

McNamara clinches fourth place finish in Egypt
Kenny Subregis with his trophy

Kenny Subregis with his trophy

Headfort’s Rory McNamara opened the EPD Tour season with a fourth place finish in the Red Sea Egyptian Classic.

The former Irish amateur international closed with a two under par 70 to finish on eight under par at Sokhna Golf Club.

McNamara finished three shots behind winner Kenny Subregis of France, who carded a 66 to win by one stroke from former Irish Amateur Open champion Pedro Figueiredo of Portugal.

Subregis. who overtook long time leader Figuerido with an eagle at the 17th, won €5,000 to top the Oder of Merit and finally improve on his two second place finishes last year.

McNamara picked up €1,500. See Money list

Red Sea Egyptian Classic

Details scores 

1 SUBREGIS, Kenny -11 -6 70 69 66 205
2 FIGUEIREDO, Pedro -10 -4 67 71 68 206
3 VAN WEST, Robbie -9 -2 71 66 70 207
4 MCNAMARA, Rory -8 F- 2 69 69 70 208
T5 WILSON, James -7 F-3 66 74 69 209
T5 MATUS, Stanislav -7 Par 67 70 72 209