Don't tell the bride: Advice from coach before his wedding keeps dream alive for Peter O’Keeffe
'He’s getting married today, but he gave me a few nuggets over the phone, and it was back to normal today'
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SUBSCRIBEAn SOS phone call to his coach made all the difference as Douglas’ Peter O’Keeffe kept his dream of winning the South of Ireland Amateur Championship alive with a super second-round 66.
The former Irish Amateur Open winner was under pressure going out after opening with a one-over 73.
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