Lucas Herbert comes full circle to claim Irish Open title

It’s the Australian's second European Tour win and also earned him a spot in the Open Championship.

DELIGHT: Lucas Herbert of Australia celebrates on the 18th green after winning the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Golf Championship at Mount Juliet.

Australian Lucas Herbert survived some early final round struggles to win the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Mount Juliet.

The 25-year-old carded a final round 68 to finish on 19 under par, three shots clear of Sweden’s Rikard Kalberg with American Johannes Veerman finishing third on 15 under.