A putting tip from Bobby Browne half-an-hour before tee-off helped Liam Bowler to a course record at Greenore, during the opening round in the 36-holes Killester Travel PGA Challenge Trophy tournament.

A putting tip from Bobby Browne half-an-hour before tee-off helped Liam Bowler to a course record at Greenore, during the opening round in the 36-holes Killester Travel PGA Challenge Trophy tournament.

Brendan McGovern again shot to the top of the leaderboard after the Killester Travel pro-am tournament at Greenore, the curtain-raiser to the 36-holes PGA Challenge event there this week.

Leslie Walker's big hitting came into play as he reduced three of the four long holes at Luttrellstown Castle to four shots each time.

Brendan McGovern played the shot of a lifetime at Sutton during the BCM Handy Wallace pro-am tournament.

Damian McGrane looked set for to take the winner's cheque on his own at Enniscorthy after the Riverside Park Hotel pro-am tournament but Damian Mooney walked in at the end of the day to match McGrane's super 66.

Enniscorthy professional Martin Sludds made the long trip to Ballyliffin and shared the winner's cheque with local pro Francis Howley after the weekend 36 holes pro-am tournament, played over the Glashedy and Old Course links.

It was a case of local pro making good at Wexford as Damian McGrane closed with a five-under-par 67 to win the Advance Cleaner pro-am tournament.

After the first day's play in the 36-holes Monkstown pro-am tournament there 's a traffic jam at the top of the leaderboard.

Philip Walton showed his old flair and sticking power at Slieve Russell to win the €70,000 Quinn Direct PGA Charity Trophy tournament, one stoke ahead of Francis Howley and Damian McGrane.

Eddie Doyle and Jimmy Heggarty turned in a hot finish at Rosslare to match the sunshine and share the honours after the Senator Windows pro-am tournament.

Eamon Logue is the surprise overnight leader after the first round in the Smurfit PGA Irish Region Championship at Westport.

Philip Walton put in a stroming finish at sunny Castlerock when he carded a two-under-par 71 to snatch the overnight lead in the first round of the £110,000 Smurfit PGA Irish Region Championship.

A closing three-under-par 68 at City of Derry gave Headfort professional

Ashbourne Club professional John Dwyer won the £14,500 Hilton PGA Ulster

David Walker likes the Greenore course.

Stuart Paul from Tandragee shot a super 67 on the Dunluce course today to be

Maxfli Irish Club professionals' championship at Nuremore, first round scores

European Tour player Des Smyth leaped into the lead after the first day's