Tight win for Skerries

Skerries covered the last two holes in an amazing five-under-par to win the Leinster Youths Team trophy by one shot from the …

Skerries covered the last two holes in an amazing five-under-par to win the Leinster Youths Team trophy by one shot from the Grange at Skerries yesterday. With Grange in the clubhouse on 148, Skerries needed something special over the closing holes.

Skerries will represent Leinster in the finals in Youghal in August.

Scorers: 147 - Skerries (R O'Keeffe 71, A Dignam 76, R Lee 79). 148 - Grange (D Carroll, 73, H Hanley 75, S Deegan 83). 151 - County Louth. 154 - Waterford, Stackstown. 156 - Naas, Carlow 158 - St Anne's. 159 - Elm Park, Old Conna, The Island, Kilkenny. 160 - Woodbrook, Bodenstown. 162 - Greystones, Hermitage, Blackbush, Foxrock, Wexford. 163 - Castle. 164 - Royal Dublin, The Heath. 165 - Moate. 166 -Malahide. 167 - Balbriggan, Luttrelstown, Ballinascorny. 168 - Royal Tara, Sutton. 169 - Tullamore, Newlands, Beechpark, Forrest Little. 170 - Delgany. 171 - County Meath, Bray. 172 - Howth, Belvoirstown, Greenore. 173 - Dundalk, Athy. 177 - Curragh. 189 - Ardee.