Kinsale’s John Murphy will be hoping for some help from the leaders as he goes into the final round six shots off the lead in the East of Ireland Amateur Open at County Louth.

Paul Dunne has missed the cut at the Nordea Masters on the European Tour.

Minea Blomqvist’s stellar back nine performance gave her the lead at the Scandinavian TPC after the opening round.

Ian Woosnam has sacked caddy Miles Byrne after he failed to turn up on time for the final round in Malmo yesterday.