Golf: Two way tie for Westport lead

After a day of howling winds and squally showers John Dwyer and Eamon Logue top the leader board at the halfway stage in the €137,000 Smurfit PGA Irish Region Championship at Westport.

Dwyer from Ashbourne and Logue, the Hilton Templepatrick Club pro, are on regulation 146 with Dwyer posting a great level par 73 in the conditions that saw many scores soaring.