Record overseas entry for Irish Amateur Open

The AIB-sponsored Irish Amateur Open Championship, which will be played at The Royal Dublin Golf Club on May 9-11, has attracted a record 91 overseas players from 17 countries.

Record overseas entry for Irish Amateur Open
Tue, 15 Apr, 2008 - 14:05

The AIB-sponsored Irish Amateur Open Championship, which will be played at The Royal Dublin Golf Club on May 9-11, has attracted a record 91 overseas players from 17 countries.

The cut-off for the field of 120 fell at +1.5 with seven players on +1.5, decided by ballot, being included.

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