The sun made an appearance at Cypress Point Club on Saturday afternoon. And it made things just a little brighter for the USA Walker Cup Team. 

Co Louth duo Gavin Tiernan and Stuart Grehan have been named in the Great Britain and Ireland team to face the United States of America in the 50th Walker Cup match at Cypress Point from September 6-7.

County Louth’s Gavin Tiernan boosted his Walker Cup hopes by winning both his matches for the second day running as Ireland fell 8-4 to England in the Men’s Home Internationals at Woodhall Spa.

Stuart Grehan and Gavin Tiernan played their part as Great Britain and Ireland secured an impressive win at the St Andrews Trophy in Spain.

Thomas Higgins fired a four-under 68 to help Ireland make a strong start to the European Amateur Team Championships.

Gavin Tiernan had a one-up lead after the first 18 holes in the 130th Amateur Championship final at Royal St George’s.

Gavin Tiernan beat Italy’s Riccardo Fantinelli 4&3 to reach the final of the 130th Amateur Championship at Sandwich.

County Louth's Gavin Tiernan beat Estonia's Richard Tender 1 up to make this afternoon's semi-finals of the Amateur Championship at Royal St George's.

Fota Island's David Howard birdied the last to win the East of Ireland Championship by a shot at a windswept Baltray.

Liam Nolan is looking forward to battling Matt McClean for the Flogas Irish Men’s Amateur Open at Co Sligo.

Schoolboy Gavin Tiernan ditched his schoolbooks for his clubs for a few hours and fired a sensational six-under 65 to grab the first-round lead in the Flogas Irish Men’s Amateur Open Championship at County Sligo.

AIG Irish Close champion Rob Moran said he is seeing better results from his game as he took the lead after the opening round of the North of Ireland.