Weather halts Irish Seniors Close Championship at Strandhill



High winds and flash flooding forced play to be suspended for a time on day 3 of the Irish senior men’s and women’s close championships at Strandhill Golf Club.

Play was suspended at 1.27pm – and resumed at 4.30pm.

The weather interruption delayed the men’s and women’s quarter-finals in the early afternoon.

Two local golfers had reached Thursday’s quarter-finals  with Co Sligo’s Seryth Heavey and  Enniscrone’s Derek Basquill both reaching the last eight.

In the women’s championship, Defending champion Deidre Smith also reached the quarter-finals.

Follow the live scoring from Strandhill here.



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