O'Gorman and Keane lead Irish Intervarsity Championship

Ellen O’Gorman. Picture by Pat Cashman

UCD’s Ellen O’Gorman and the University of Limerick’s Jonathan Keane hold the lead in their respective title bids heading into the final round of the Irish Intervarsity Championship at St. Anne’s.

Keane shot a second successive, level par 71 to lead the men’s even by two strokes from Maynooth University’s Allan Hill, who also shot 71 on day two at the Bull Island links.

O’Gorman shot a five-over 77 to lead the women’s title race by three strokes on 157 from UCC’s Rachel Thompson.

Irish Intervarsity Championship, St. Anne’s GC

After 36 holes

Men (Par 71)

Qualifiers

Detailed scores

142 J Keane (Univ. of Limerick) 71 71;

144 A Hill (Maynooth Univ.) 73 71;

145 J Shellard (Ulster Univ.) 76 69;

146 J Mackin (Maynooth Univ.) 76 70, T Mulligan (Maynooth Univ.) 75 71, S Desmond (UCC) 75 71, J Egan (UCC) 74 72, C Denvir (UCD) 73 73;

147 D Kitt (Maynooth Univ.) 76 71;

148 A Smith (Maynooth Univ.) 77 71, J O'Farrell (Galway-Mayo IT) 74 74, D Flynn (Maynooth Univ.) 74 74;

149 J Quinn (Dublin City Univ.) 77 72, C Hickey (UCC) 77 72, E Murphy (Maynooth Univ.) 76 73;

150 T Smyth (TU Dublin) 76 74, P Conroy (Maynooth Univ.) 76 74;

151 M Kennelly (NUI Galway) 77 74, L Cleere (Maynooth Univ.) 76 75;

152 A Marshall (Ulster Univ.) 78 74, I Smith (Trinity College Dublin) 77 75, A Flynn (Trinity College Dublin) 75 77, A Comerford (NUI Galway) 74 78;

153 C Cunningham (NUI Galway) 82 71, H Fanagan (UCD) 76 77;

154 C Moynihan (National College of Ireland) 78 76;

155 L Harris (Maynooth Univ.) 78 77, S McDermott (NUI Galway) 75 80, J McCarthy (UCD) 75 80;

156 J Knipe (Ulster Univ.) 80 76, R Jennings (Maynooth Univ.) 79 77, P Greene (Ulster Univ.) 78 78;

157 R Abernethy (Maynooth Univ.) 84 73, K Robinson (TU Dublin) 79 78.

Missed Cut

158 B Crawford (Ulster Univ.) 78 80;

159 J Napier (Plymouth Marjon) 82 77, M Benner (NUI Galway) 81 78;

160 T Probst (IT Sligo) 81 79, L Merrigan (TU Dublin) 76 84;

161 A Cromwell (Ulster Univ.) 80 81;

162 S McGonigle (Galway-Mayo IT) 82 80, L Flynn (Trinity College Dublin) 77 85;

164 M Twaddle (UCC) 84 80, S O'Hanlon (Maynooth Univ.) 82 82;

165 E McGarry (National College of Ireland) 89 76, C Joyce (NUI Galway) 85 80, D Rochford (UCD) 81 84;

166 C Cummins (TU Dublin) 82 84;

168 E Kennedy (Galway-Mayo IT) 86 82;

169 T Evans (Ulster Univ.) 84 85, P O'Doherty (Dublin City Univ.) 80 89;

173 C Murphy (Galway-Mayo IT) 88 85;

175 C Walsh (Galway-Mayo IT) 87 88;

185 A Pilkington (Galway-Mayo IT) 95 90;

188 G Hughes (Galway-Mayo IT) 96 92;

191 A Orueta Bengoa (Dublin Business School) 95 96;

194 N Cox (NUI Galway) 99 95;

199 D Early (National College of Ireland) 103 96;

RTD A Fahy (Maynooth Univ.) 79 RTD.

Women (Par 72)

Qualifiers

Detailed scores

157 E O'Gorman (UCD) 80 77;

160 R Thompson (UCC) 80 80;

162 K Dwyer (Maynooth Univ.) 83 79, N Ward (Ulster Univ.) 83 79;

174 O O'Rorke (Dublin City Univ.) 89 85;

180 B Lecanda Prado (Dublin Business School) 93 87.

Missed Cut

213 N Daly (National College of Ireland) 112 101;

RTD Mac Nulty (TU Dublin) 94 RTD.