Blazing the trail

Conor Crowley was certainly blazing the trail at Royal Dublin on Saturday with three eagles and three birdies in his round

Conor Crowley was certainly blazing the trail at Royal Dublin on Saturday with three eagles and three birdies in his round. The former Dublin minor star, who won an All-Ireland medal in 1984, shot 45 points off a five handicap to win Saturday's singles competition. A director of Acumen and Trust Limited, he fired his first eagle at the second and followed with another at the part five eighth. His third cameat the par four 16th, where he drove the green. Conor covered the last seven holes in seven-under-par to comfortably win from Liam Bergin and David O'Halloran.