Reigning G4D Open champion, Brendan Lawlor, says his efficiency from tee to inexperienced helped him to safe his first ISPS Handa Irish Open for Golfers with Disabilities within the Gross Stroke Play Division.
The 28-year-old carded a second spherical 71 to observe up on his opening 68 on Tuesday to complete away from Roganstown golfers, and his taking part in companions, Cian Arthurs and James McParland.
Lawlor had a gradual entrance 9 which included a birdie on the second and although he bogeyed the sixth, he completed with pars all the best way in to stay on -3 after two days within the North County Dublin warmth.
“I used to be extraordinarily good from tee to inexperienced. I hit 17 greens once more right now. Struggled large time with my putter, similar as yesterday however I used to be joyful,” stated Lawlor.
“Cian was on a wee heater firstly, taking part in some actually good golf. I knew I needed to simply exit and shoot round stage par right now and get the job finished, however I simply wished to go as little as doable. Sadly, I did not do it however I am delighted to win.
“My sport’s in actually good condition on the minute, I’m not placing stress on myself to carry out. I’m feeling actually assured over the ball, and I simply really feel issues can’t go improper off the tee.
“I do know I’ve to work on my placing. I’ve a giant occasion in a few weeks in America on the US Adaptive Open, so if I can exit and strike the ball like that and might get my placing sorted.
“Hopefully, that’s a giant one I’d like to win.”