Moynihan and Dunbar head Irish challenge at Royal Troon

Dublin teenager Gavin Moynihan bids to continue his amazing run of form at the British Amateur Championship at Royal Troon this morning.

Moynihan and Dunbar head Irish challenge at Royal Troon
Mon, 18 Jun, 2012 - 01:00
Chris Smart

The 17-year-old from The Island won the McEvoy Trophy at Copt Heath in April and the Irish Amateur Open title at Royal Dublin last month.

This week he pits himself against 287 of the world’s best amateur golfers, representing 32 countries.

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