Cork's John Murphy among Irish duo named in Walker Cup squad

Cork golfer John Murphy is one of two Irish players in the Walker Cup squad

The Irish pair of John Murphy and Mark Power have been selected in the Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup squad for next month's event in Florida.

Cork man Murphy and Kilkenny's Power are part of Captain Stuart Wilson's side attempting to reclaim the trophy which the United States won by five points at Royal Liverpool two years ago, the first away victory in the biennial contest since their 2007 success at Royal County Down.