DARREN CLARKE has given himself the chance to go ‘Double Dutch’ this weekend.

Darren Clarke has given himself the chance to go 'Double Dutch' this weekend.

Sweden's Oskar Henningsson, winner of the European Tour qualifying school last November, won his first title on the circuit in the Czech Republic today.

England’s Sam Little, a lowly 187th on this year’s European Tour money list, charged from 50th place to 12th with a four-under-par outward half of 32 in the third round of the SAS Masters in Malmo today.

Fabrizio Zanotti carded an eight-under-par 64 to lead the South African Open after the first day of competition at the Pearl Valley Golf Estates.

Rory McIlroy has made an encouraging start at the South African Open as he continues his bid to remain in the world's top 50.

Thomas Aiken threw away a good start to his final round at the Alfred Dunhill Championship by handing the advantage to Len Mattiace on the final afternoon at the Leopard Creek Golf Club.

David Drysdale, Alan McLean and Trevor Fisher Jnr were the biggest movers early in the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship today.

PÁDRAIG HARRINGTON yesterday signed a multi-euro, multi-year global partnership with FTI Consulting, a company describing itself as “the world leader in event driven consulting”.

Five birdies from his last six holes helped Robert Rock charge into a share of the lead at the halfway stage of the Alfred Dunhill Championship today.

Four Irish golfers will find out later today if they have secured a place on next year's European Tour.

Irishman Jonathan Caldwell’s bid to join his close friend Rory McIlroy on the European Tour got off to a purposeful start in the opening round of the qualifying school final at PGA Golf de Catalunya near Girona.

England lead the European Youths Team Championship after day two at The Island Golf Club in Dublin.

European Youths Team Championship, day one

UCD and Woodbrook’s Paul McDonald held his nerve to beat Hermitage’s Greg Bowden at the 22nd in a scrappy West of Ireland final at Rosses Point.

Dubliner Paul McDonald cruised into the semi-finals of the West of Ireland Championship with a one hole win over international Johnny Foster at Rosses Point today.

Sweden’s Oskar Henningsson led the qualifiers in the West of Ireland Championship at Rosses Point thanks to a superb course record equalling 65.

Swedish raider Rikard Karlberg carded a sensational course record 65 to grab the first round lead in the West of Ireland Championship at Rosses Point.

Swedish teenager Rikard Karlberg carded a course record 65 to take the clubhouse lead in the West of Ireland championship at Rosses Point today.