Connacht justified favouritism at Westport Golf Club to claim the Girls Interprovincials title this afternoon.
The winners the only Province able to field a full team in what still proved to be an exciting final against Ulster who could field only 4 of their 6 players.
Leinster halved against Munster having lost three of their players against Munster’s two and secured third place on the aggregate number of holes up.
RESULTS:
Connacht 6 Ulster 2
Foursomes (Connacht names first) S O’Sullivan & Emma Gilmore beat D McVeigh & L Humphries 3/1 F Carroll & L Holmes w/o from C Reid & E Getty (due to illness)
Afternoon Singles: S O’Sullivan beat D McVeigh 3/1. F Carroll beat E Getty 3/2
L Holmes lost to L Humphries 3/2 A McCormack received a walkover from L Coffey (due to illness) Emma Gilmore halved with Nikki Taggart Sarah Faller halved with Charlene Reid (due to illness)
Leinster 3½ - Munster 3½
Foursomes (Leinster names first) T Delaney & K Leydon beat C Tucker & N McMahon 1 up R Cassidy & O Dunphy –v- L Toomey & S Cunningham – No Match due to illness
Afternoon Singles T Delaney beat C Tucker 2/1 Rachel Cassidy halved with Aisling O’Connor (due to illness)
Filed by James McMahon
