Ronan Mullarney continued his glorious Alps Tour season in Spain when he carded an eight underneath 64 to enter the ultimate spherical of the Alps de Las Castillas simply two pictures off the lead.
The Galway man (29) is enjoying among the greatest golf of his profession and a bogey-free eight 64 left him simply two strokes behind Matteo Cristoni at Membership de Golf Las Pinaillas in Albacete.
Mullarney gained twice in 2023 to win the Alps Tour Order of Benefit and safe his promotion to the HotelPlanner Tour for the 2024 season.
He’s eighth within the Order of Benefit after 12 occasions and feels able to push on immediately.
“Up till immediately, I didn’t suppose the course actually suited me,” mentioned Mullarney, who narrowly did not qualify for The Open when he misplaced in a playoff at Remaining Qualifying.
“I performed Q-Faculty right here final yr, and it didn’t go nice, however I performed properly immediately. The identical once more tomorrow can be good.”
He was notably happy with the clear scorecard, including: “Total, a great day of golf immediately, however what stands out probably the most to me is the bogey-free bit, which I like.”
Royal Dublin’s Hugh Foley shares sixth place on eight underneath after a 65 as he appears to be like to maneuver up from twenty seventh within the Order of Benefit and problem for one in all 5 HotelPlanner Tour promotions.
Michael Younger, who’s sixty fourth within the Order of Benefit, shares tenth on seven underneath after a 69.
Robert Moran missed the four-under minimize by three regardless of his 68 whereas Marc Boucher was 4 over after a 72.