Ireland win European Senior Team double
Garth McGimpsey Ireland won both the ladies’ and men’s European Senior Team Championships today.
At Pannonia Golf and Country Club in Hungary, the men beat Sweden 4-1 while at Bled in Slovenia, the Senior Women beat Italy 3.5 - 1.5.
European Senior Ladies Team Championship, Golf & Country Club Bled, Slovenia
Ireland 3.5, Italy 1.5 (Full results)
Foursomes
Sheena McElroy & Pat Doran halved with Francesca Christillin & Emanuela Gumirato
Singles
Suzanne Corcoran bt Camilla Dettori 20th
Carol Wickham bt Clotilde Fasolis Costa 3/2
Gertie McMullen lost to Giovanna Foglia 1 hole
Laura Webb bt Silvia Valli 2/1
European Senior Men’s Amateur Team Championship, Hungary
Ireland 4, Sweden 1 (Full results)
Foursomes
Tom Cleary & Michael Quirke bt Claes Kinell & Bob Backstedt 3/2
Singles
Arthur Pierse bt Peder Johansson 3/2
Maurice Kelly halved with Hans Backström
Adrian Morrow halved with Tomas Persson
Garth McGimpsey bt Hans Ivarsson 5/4