Graham wins PING PGA Ulster Golfers’ Alliance
GROOMSPORT Golf Centre’s Gareth Graham survived a late double-bogey to win the latest round of the PING PGA Ulster Golfers’ Alliance series at Donaghadee.
One-under-par for the day playing the 18th, he hit his second shot out of bounds but a one-over 72 for 35 points gave him a one-shot victory over North West’s Brian McElhinney, Spa’s Gary Wardlow and Belvoir Park’s Chris Carvill.
Spa 13-handicapper Philip Burrows won the amateur nett with 41 points while Clandeboye’s plus three handicap star Jessica Ross had 32 points to win the gross.
Mayobridge professional Ciaran Molloy won the team prize with 80 points. Ping PGA Ulster Golfers’ Alliance Tournament at Donaghadee
Professionals: 1, G Graham (Groomsport Golf Centre) 72; 2, B McElhinney (North West), G Wardlow (Spa), C Carvill (Belvoir Pk) 73; 5, C Molloy (Mayobridge), B Wilson (Shandon Pk) 75. Amateur Nett, P Burrows 13 (Spa) 41 pts; Cat. 1, A Adair 4 (Clandeboye) 40; Cat. 2, G Hamill 13 (Shandon Pk) 36; Cat. 3, J Wilson 15 (Shandon Pk) 34. Gross, Jessica Ross +3 (Clandeboye) 34. Team: C Molloy (Mayobridge) with J Connolly 10, A Connolly 6 & I Moore 5 (all Blackwood) 80 pts.