Cork's Dunbar enjoys fruitful return at Giro d'Italia

The 26-year-old from Banteer, Co. Cork moved up five places on the overall standings on Tuesday.

CLIMBING: Eddie Dunbar of Ireland. File pic: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images

Ireland's Eddie Dunbar enjoyed his best day yet of this year's Giro d'Italia after finishing ninth on Tuesday's hilly fourth stage.

The 26-year-old from Banteer, Co. Cork moved up five places on the overall standings, and is now up to 14th overall, some 2´15” down on new race leader Andreas Leknessund (Team DSM).