Teen star Joshua Hill lets loose at Lahinch to lead qualifiers at the South

Galgorm Castle youngster fires 62 in impressive display

SERIOUS TALENT: Joshua Hill of Galgorm Castle fired a brilliant 62 at the South of Ireland Men's Amateur Open in Lahinch on Thursday. Picture: Thos Caffrey/Golffile

South of Ireland Championship

Teenager Joshua Hill insisted he never thought about shooting 59 as he took advantage of windless conditions and fired 11 birdies in a 10-under 62 to lead the qualifiers for matchplay in the Pierse Motors-sponsored South of Ireland Championship at Lahinch.