The Irish Senior Men’s Amateur Open Championship tees up this week at Naas Golf Club, where defending champion Stephen Browne will aim to replicate his triumphant return to top-level amateur golf 12 months ago. The Hermitage golfer made the perfect start to his senior career when capturing this title last year, with his win at Moyvalley marking not only his over 50’s debut but also his first championship outing in 13 years. “I remember feeling the nerves again and haven’t felt them in quite a while, because I was just 50 and it was my first event that I played
It’s already been a winning year for Robert Brazill who clinched his maiden victory as a professional in January on the Winter Tour Marbella, but as he embarks on his Clutch Pro Tour campaign he wants more. Very much a confidence player, Brazill knows what winning can do for belief having won the West and Connacht Strokeplay as an amateur. But a chance to string a run of form together after his Marbella victory was hampered when he fractured a bone in his hand, meaning his next competitive appearance came on Tuesday after eight weeks off. And what a return