FIVE years after he bogeyed the 18th at Woodbrook to forfeit the lead and eventually lose in a playoff to Clare's Joe McDermott, 58-year-old Australian Noel Ratcliffe at last captured the AIB Irish Seniors Open at blustery Adare Hotel and Golf Resort yesterday.

Jamaica’s Delroy Cambridge carded a fine 69 in treacherous conditions to claim a one-shot lead after the second round of the AIB Irish Seniors Open at Adare Manor in Co Limerick.

Jeff van Wagenen, Gary Wintz and Delroy Cambridge all recorded four-under-par rounds of 68 to move into a share of the lead after the first round of the AIB Irish Seniors Open at Adare Manor in Co Limerick.

America's Jeff Van Wagenen and Gary Wintz share the lead with Jamaica's Delroy Cambridge in the opening round of the AIB Irish Seniors Open in Adare.

EDDIE POLLAND will face Denis O’Sullivan in the semi-finals of this year’s Daily Telegraph/Sodexho European Seniors Tour Match Play Championship over the new Flamingos GC in southern Spain.

An all-Irish battle has been set up for the semi-final of the Daily Telegraph/Sodexho European Seniors Tour Match Play Championship over the new Flamingos GC in southern Spain.

Brazilian Priscillo Diniz fired a five-under-par 67 to race clear of the field early in the second round of the Royal Westmoreland Barbados Open.