Lowry triumphs in Portugal

Irishman Shane Lowry today became only the second player to win on the European Tour as both an amateur and a professional.

Lowry triumphs in Portugal

Irishman Shane Lowry today became only the second player to win on the European Tour as both an amateur and a professional.

The 25-year-old, who captured the Irish Open in an amazing Tour debut three years ago, lifted the Portugal Masters by a stroke in Vilamoura when England’s Ross Fisher three-putted the final hole.

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